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Board highlights Sun City events, Knox Box pilot, assessor services and local concerns
Summary
Board members reported neighborhood events in Sun City Summerlin, a Knox Box security pilot for residents, free recorder/assessor notification services, and a local fitness-room fee increase that drew questions from members.
Las Vegas — Members of the Las Vegas Senior Citizens Advisory Board used their Aug. 7 meeting to spotlight neighborhood programs in Ward 4 and to raise a local fee concern affecting a senior center.
David Tilzer, the board member who represents Sun City (Ward 4), described a string of community events held for older residents: a May "One Community" celebration attended by more than 400 residents, a Knox Box distribution event on May 29 where nearly 350 people attended, and a July Fourth golf-cart parade with more than 60 decorated carts. Tilzer said Sun City Summerlin is the first residential area in Nevada to pilot the Knox Box program and that, through June, almost all of the installed boxes were in place.
"The thought behind this program is if you call for an emergency and EMT or fire has to come, they break down your…
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