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Oscar De La Hoya
THE GOLDEN BOY Oscar De La Hoya returns to the ring to challenge World Boxing Council super welterweight champion Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga May 6 at the MGM Grand. Plenty of time for you to save some $$$ - the top ticket is $1,250 (if you can find one) ... so that’s why they call him the Golden Boy!
WHERE DO the Irish go to celebrate St. Patty’s in Vegas? Fado’s Irish Pub in Henderson; Jack’s Irish Pub at the Palace Station; J.C. Wooloughan’s Irish Pub on Rampart; Lally’s on Rancho; McMullan’s Iris Pub on Tropicana; The Tilted Kilt at the Rio; and leprechauns have been known to frequent Fitzgerald’s downtown. Maybe someday Murphy’s will open an annex in Vegas?
THE LAS VEGAS Clark County School District was recently in town recruiting teachers to move to Vegas (no doubt they heard how fond we are of their city). Didja know they just signed their superintendent to an annual contract for $290,000? That’s the kind of kala college deans make ... happy to see them put our money to good use!
THE LANAI HIGH School Class of 1961 is looking for classmates to join them in Sin City for a class reunion Oct. 6. E-mail Carol Nobui Pajari at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), or Saki at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information.
ALSO, The Lanai Alumni and Community Association (LACA) Connection will have its reunion of Former Lanaians and Friends at the Union Plaza on Oct. 7. For information, e-mail Annette Niibu Tijerina at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), or Sally Tabura Cadiente at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
NORM CLARKE, the man about town and super gossip columnist for the Las Vegas Review Journal, is our guest on Sports Radio 1420 Thursday at 9 a.m. ... we talk about how much Tao paid Paris Hilton to show up for one night, who the worst tippers are and more inside scoops den one plate lunch from Tsukenjo’s.
WE’VE TOLD you about the Shelby Auto Museum, the Wax Museum, the Elvis Museum, the Pinball Museum and more. They’ve done it again! Another Vegas museum first - The Museum of the American Cocktail, a global network of mixologists, historians, restaurateurs, collectors, chefs and writers, is celebrating the art of the cocktail with a display inside Commander’s Palace at The Shops in Desert Passage at the Aladdin. Wonder if they play Tiny Bubbles as you walk in?
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