February 14th is a day when love is in the air to offset the cold temperatures, and there’s no better time to express your affection than by showering your loved ones with sweet treats, locally made gifts, or a night out on the town. Here are some ideas for where to go and what to buy to celebrate this Valentine’s Day:
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Mr. Beane’s Valentine’s gift sets
Located right on Main Street in Hawthorne, Mr. Beane’s Coffee Shop is the place to go for all one’s espresso and pastry needs. Along with serving up coffee specials like Strawberries & Cream or Raspberry White mochas, Mr. Beane’s is also offering Valentine’s gift sets which include a glass cup filled with candy and a Mr. Beane’s gift card. Fresh baked cookie boxes and Valentine’s Day donut dozens are also available, but keep in mind that all Valentine’s specialty gift sets must be ordered by 2 p.m. on February 12th.
Cheyenne and Co. Valentine’s tumblers
Founded by Mineral County native Cheyenne Walker in 2021, Cheyenne and Co. is the go-to source for specialty gift items. With Valentine’s Day coming up, heart-dotted glass cups and tumblers are in stock, as well as candy bouquets if you place your order by February 8. Visit https://www.facebook.com/Cheyenneandcompanynv for more information.
Valentine’s Day events:
Feb. 10: 2nd Annual Family Dance at the Hawthorne Convention Center
From 5:30-8 p.m. on the evening before the Big Game, families are invited to come out and dance the night away at the convention center. The MCHS Yearbook will be taking couples pictures, Hawthorne Elementary School will be providing cookies for the event, and Hawthorne Little League is hosting a cake walk. Visit https://www.visitmineralcounty.com/events for more information about how to get tickets for the event or reach out to the Hawthorne Little League if you’re interested in donating to the cake walk.
For the Love of Money
Throughout the entire month of February, people ages 21 and older can win up to $75 in cash when they rack up points on their player’s club card. Gamblers can claim one entry into the For the Love of Money raffle per every 20 points earned, and drawings are held Sunday-Wednesday at 2 p.m., 5:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m.
