... and mostly freeRENO, Nev. ? With more than 300 free events throughout the month of July, organizers of Reno's 14th annual Artown festival are promoting this year's celebration as the perfect bvacation/b destination for families on a budget . ... Families bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to the island bWingfield Park/b for the movie series that this year includes such favorites as ?Mary Poppins,? ?Beauty in the Beast? and Alfred Hitchcock's ?North by Northwest.? ...
Charity Raft Race participants are shuttled to Crissy Caughlin bPark/b starting at 10 a.m. and the race begins at 11 a.m. Day-of packet pick up is available in bWingfield park/b beginning at 9 a.m. on May 8. Profits from the 5th annual Grubb & Ellis Charity Raft Race ... In addition to proceeds raised from the sale of Charity Raft Race boats, each non-profit group also sells raffle tickets for a chance at winning a variety of items ranging from dinners to bvacation/b packages. ...
