Non-Profit Goldens Without Borders Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Hosts Fundraiser, “Life is Golden” to Rescue Golden Retrievers
Honors The Smith Center’s Myron Martin, Aug. 19
Goldens Without Borders hosts a “Life Is Golden” celebration on Thursday August 19, 5:30-9:30 PM at the Dragon Ridge Country Club located in MacDonald Highlands community to help with Golden Retrievers needing to be rescued. The festivities include a “walk with the rescue dogs” red carpet, wine reception, plated dinner, silent auction and entertaining upbeat sounds by DJ Axis. Host and speaker, Mrs. Cristiane Mersch, Mrs. Summerlin 2020, Mrs. Brazil 2021 and contestant for Mrs. World 2022, will also help recognize the supporters and volunteers making the organization one of the top Golden Retriever rescues in the country.
With more than 80 domestic Golden Retriever rescues in the U.S., Goldens Without Border recognizes the urgent need to help save Golden’s overseas and be a voice for the voiceless in countries who neglect, abandon and mistreat dogs. Their goal is to rescue and safely transport international Golden Retrievers to the U.S. and to place in a loving forever home.
Where: Dragon Ridge Country Club
552 S. Stephanie St
Henderson, NV 89012
Time: 5:30p.m. “Walk with the Rescue Dogs” Red Carpet
The keynote speaker and honoree is Mr. Myron G. Martin, President and CEO of The Smith Center of Performing Arts in Las Vegas. Martin has been called the “keeper of the vision” for The Smith Center, which has been heralded as Southern Nevada’s long-awaited cultural triumph. He was part of the team who first imagined how a world-class performing arts center could change their community, and went on to oversee design, construction, fundraising and operations of the center. Myron Martin brings the world’s most revered and celebrated entertainers to Las Vegas. Throughout his career, he has produced and presented a variety of well-regarded productions including first-run touring attractions and internationally acclaimed performers in music, theater and dance. Named Las Vegas’ 2012 “Man of the Year” by Vegas Seven magazine, Martin is a highly respected community leader, proud Las Vegan, and champion for the arts.
Supporters are encouraged to learn more about the fundraiser at [email protected], “come to the bark side” to receive the newsletter and to be the first to know of available Goldens for adoption, at goldenswithoutborders.org.