United Way of Southern Nevada’s Women’s Leadership Council Hosts 4th Annual Luncheon, Feb. 7 Luncheon highlights impact of local women leaders in the community and features an exclusive DONNA KARAN NEW YORK (DKNY) fashion show WHAT: United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) hosts its 4th … Read more
EASTER SEALS NEVADA ANNOUNCES SENATOR JOE HARDY AS NEWEST BOARD MEMBER Easter Seals Nevada announces Senator Joe Hardy, M.D. as the nonprofit’s newest elected board member. A native Nevadan, Senator Hardy is a practicing family physician with more than 25 years of experience. He also comes from an extensive background of legislative service and … Read more
United Way of Southern Nevada’s Volunteer Center Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Beautification Project At City Impact Center, Jan. 16 Nonprofit seeks volunteers to assist with clean up, landscaping and mural painting WHAT: United Way of Southern Nevada’s Volunteer Center invites Las Vegans to make a difference and honor Martin Luther … Read more
Comedy-Magician Mac King Launches New eBook Mac King’s Magic in a Minute Mysteries Available on Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble NOOK Accomplished author and Comedy-Magician Mac King announces the launch of his latest book Mac King’s Magic in a Minute Mysteries, available on eBook platforms including Kindle, NOOK and Smashwords. A spinoff of … Read more
Hope and Health Symposium To Assist Insulin Dependent Diabetics February 25 Symposium Registration at www.jdrflv.org Children, adults, families and those who care for patients with insulin dependent diabetes will learn about the latest developments in diabetes care during the second annual JDRF’s Hope and Health Symposium on February 25, 2012 at the University of Nevada … Read more
United Way of Southern Nevada’s Volunteer Center Beautifies City Impact Center in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 16 Nonprofit seeks volunteers to assist with clean up, landscaping and mural painting United Way of Southern Nevada’s Volunteer Center encourages Las Vegans to make a difference in the community and commemorate Martin … Read more
Scale the Strat on March 3 & 4, 2012 Extreme Stair Climb Event to take place at Stratosphere Tower Registration Now Open Online at ScaleTheStrat.com 108 Floors. 1,455 steps. One cause: to fight lung disease in Nevada The American Lung Association in Nevada (ALAN), Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue … Read more
EPICUREAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SELECTS NEW SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS IN 2012 This January the Epicurean Charitable Foundation of Las Vegas (ECF) will launch its search for the scholarship recipients of its 2012 class. Up to 10 high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in the culinary or hospitality industry will be selected this spring. ECF currently … Read more
Comedy-Magician Mac King to Perform at Benefit Gala in Minnesota to Support RT Autism Awareness Foundation Inc. Joins fellow magician and childhood friend Lance Burton at “Mending Minds: A Magical Gala for Autism” in Rochester, Minn. Harrah’s Las Vegas Headliner and Comedy-Magician Mac King will perform a special benefit show in Rochester, Minn. at … Read more
United Way of Southern Nevada – $1 Million Secret Santa Gift 2,000 Families Hope During The Holidays United Way of Southern Nevada surprised 2,000 Las Vegas families and military reservists with $500 gift cards on Thursday, Dec. 22, after receiving a $1 million donation from a Secret Santa, a thoughtful gaming executive … Read more
Las Vegas based hospitality group, Block16 commemorated the season of giving by donating all of the proceeds from Holsteins and LBS Burger’s limited-edition “Billy Burger” and Pink’s Hot Dogs bestselling “Chili Cheese Dog,” to The Shade Tree. Block16 Hospitality’s corporate executive chef, Anthony Meidenbauer, proudly presented the $4,220 check, the result of a month long … Read more
EPICUREAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’S SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS SET THE BAR HIGH WITH NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS Once the clock strikes 12, scholarship recipients of Epicurean Charitable Foundation of Las Vegas (ECF) plan to get rid of the old and in with the new with their New Year’s resolutions in 2012. Students from ECF will set the … Read more
Donation Center Hours To Be Extended For End of Year Giving Rush More than 10,000 expected to donate for 2011 Tax Write-Off ‘Tis the season to donate. And don’t forget your tax-deductible receipt. The last week in December is historically Goodwill of Southern Nevada’s busiest week of the year, with more than 10,000 people … Read more
Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation Deliver Toys To Students at Marion Cahlan Edison Elementary School This weekend is the last chance to make a donation to the 10th Annual “Fill The Fire Truck Toy Drive” Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation surprised students at Marion Cahlan Edison Elementary School on Thursday, Dec. 15, … Read more
CCR #1, Again! Dedicated Donors Push Cannery Casino Resorts Blood Drives To Success in 2011 Cannery, Eastside Cannery and Rampart Casinos Contribute 2,236 Units in 2011 December 16, 2011 – Cannery Casino Resorts (CCR) is again responsible for the most successful blood drives in all of Southern Nevada in 2011. … Read more
Vanity Nightclub Hosts Industry Reunion with “Baby’s All Grown Up” during Sin on Sunday, December 18 Toy drive to benefit low-income families supported by the Las Vegas Stupak Community Center WHAT: Vanity Nightclub presents “Baby’s All Grown Up,” celebrating the employees of the former Baby’s Nightclub, which redefined and paved the way for the … Read more
EPICUREAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS PREPARE CHRISTMAS RECIPES The scholarship recipients of the Epicurean Charitable Foundation of Las Vegas (ECF) bring the holiday spirit through putting their own spin on traditional family Christmas recipes. A freshman at the University of Las Vegas, Nev., Mercedes Sanchez loves to make her mother’s favorite holiday recipe, arroz … Read more
