Bob Hart receives Small Business Lifetime Advocate of the Year award LAS VEGAS – At the 2015 SBA Small Business Awards, the Nevada Small Business Administration awarded Nevada State Bank the following Lender of the Year awards: Silver – 7(a) Loan Production Bronze – 3rd Party Loan Production The 7(a) Loan Program is the most frequently used financing program for … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank recognized as a top business lender by Small Business Administration
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Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association executive awarded 2015 Women of Distinction Award
Diane Gandy, executive vice president of the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association, received the 2015 Women of Distinction Award in the Hospitality/Gaming/Convention Service category. The 17th Annual Women of Distinction Awards luncheon was hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) at Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. Women from across many … [Read more...] about Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association executive awarded 2015 Women of Distinction Award
Judge Michael Cherry to be honored by ADL on June 3, 2015
The Honorable Michael A. Cherry, chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, will receive the 2015 Jurisprudence Award by the Anti-Defamation League of Nevada on Wednesday, June 3. The award luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m. in downtown Las Vegas. Tickets are available for purchase through the ADL office by calling (702) 862-8600 or by emailing jbrislin@adl.org. The Honorable … [Read more...] about Judge Michael Cherry to be honored by ADL on June 3, 2015
NVHCA pushing for legislative study to review state funding formula, improve health outcomes for Nevada’s senior citizens
LAS VEGAS – Daniel Mathis, president and CEO of the Nevada Health Care Association (NVHCA), is urging state lawmakers to approve an interim legislative study that could improve funding and care provided by Nevada’s nursing homes and related facilities. Mathis said NVHCA and other industry groups are lobbying lawmakers to pass AB242. Originating with the Legislative Committee … [Read more...] about NVHCA pushing for legislative study to review state funding formula, improve health outcomes for Nevada’s senior citizens
Decorator Who Dares to Dazzle Turns Eye to Las Vegas Strip & Beyond
Lisa Escobar elevates spaces to elegance. As a Las Vegas-based decorator and stylist, she has created eye-popping spaces on the Strip and off, in high-end luxury condominiums, commercial spaces, restaurants and homes. Escobar, who designs locally and acquires globally, has turned her eye to Mandarin Oriental. By pulling items from around the world, she designed … [Read more...] about Decorator Who Dares to Dazzle Turns Eye to Las Vegas Strip & Beyond
PENTA to Host Safety Stand Down Event at Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino Site on June 1
LAS VEGAS – As part of its Exceptional Safety campaign, The PENTA Building Group announced it will temporarily shut down work at all its job sites across Las Vegas and the country from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 1. At this time, PENTA will conduct its quarterly Safety Stand Down event, focusing on knowing how to avoid heat-related illness, and the safety hazards … [Read more...] about PENTA to Host Safety Stand Down Event at Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino Site on June 1
Nevada Women’s Fund Hall of Fame Taps Judge Deborah Schumacher
The Nevada Women's Fund will honor Judge Deborah Schumacher (ret.), a former Washoe County judge, and a group of local women for their professional, personal and community achievements at the annual Salute to Women of Achievement Luncheon in Reno, Nev. on May 28. This year, the fund's Hall of Fame will welcome Deborah Schumacher, humanitarian and former Washoe County … [Read more...] about Nevada Women’s Fund Hall of Fame Taps Judge Deborah Schumacher
The Las Vegas Veterans Memorial Announces November Groundbreaking
The Las Vegas Veterans Memorial announces November groundbreaking LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Veterans Memorial Foundation (LVVM) announced the groundbreaking for the memorial being developed in Downtown Las Vegas is scheduled for November 2015. Last year, the LVVM announced a partnership with the state of Nevada that includes building the memorial on the grounds of the … [Read more...] about The Las Vegas Veterans Memorial Announces November Groundbreaking
Breakfast to Focus on Advancements in Neurological Rehabilitation
Dr. Tony Chin to speak at monthly Henderson Chamber networking event June 9 HENDERSON, Nev. – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly networking breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the Fiesta Henderson Cancun Room, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. During the breakfast, Dr. Tony Chin, chief medical officer of the Dignity Health – St. Rose Dominican … [Read more...] about Breakfast to Focus on Advancements in Neurological Rehabilitation
Report from the Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Shows Wealthiest Nevadans Giving Back More
LAS VEGAS – A report from The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank shows that Las Vegans and Nevadans are now leading the nation in increased generosity, giving to good causes at a rate increasing faster than in other cities and states. The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank released the 22nd edition of its High Net Worth Report series today. This edition, which focuses on … [Read more...] about Report from the Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Shows Wealthiest Nevadans Giving Back More
Washoe YouthBuild Introduces Youth to the Construction Industry
Youth building new Transitional Living Center for The Children’s Cabinet. The Washoe YouthBuild program provides at-risk youth (ages 16-24) with education and vocational training in the construction industry. This Children’s Cabinet program includes mentorship, career counseling, academic support, and leadership training as each participant works on an individualized plan. … [Read more...] about Washoe YouthBuild Introduces Youth to the Construction Industry
Family Owned Business Awards Announced
LAS VEGAS – Winners have been announced for the fifth annual Family Owned Business Awards, presented by Nevada Business Magazine and sponsored by Nevada State Bank. Several hundred nominations were received, detailing the accomplishments and the history of family owned businesses in Nevada. Judges then narrowed the entries down to 60 finalists in 10 different … [Read more...] about Family Owned Business Awards Announced
Family Owned Business Awards Announced
RENO – Winners have been announced for the fifth annual Family Owned Business Awards, presented by Nevada Business Magazine and sponsored by Nevada State Bank. Several hundred nominations were received, detailing the accomplishments and the history of family owned businesses in Nevada. Judges then narrowed the entries down to 60 finalists in 10 different categories, … [Read more...] about Family Owned Business Awards Announced
Military Child Education Coalition Honored by the NCJFCJ For Work With Military-Connected Children
Organization is first recipient of the NCJFCJ Impact of the Year Award Reno, Nev. – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) announces the first-ever recipient of the NCJFCJ Justice Innovation Awards Impact of the Year to the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC), a nonprofit, worldwide organization focused on ensuring quality educational … [Read more...] about Military Child Education Coalition Honored by the NCJFCJ For Work With Military-Connected Children
United Blood Services to Award 16 College Scholarships to Area High Schools
WHO: United Blood Services of Las Vegas WHAT: 15th Annual Celebration of Life High School Awards and Scholarship Banquet WHY: Approximately 6100 units of blood were donated during the 2014-2015 school year by students in Clark County and neighboring school districts as part of the United Blood Services High School Blood Drive Program. That number … [Read more...] about United Blood Services to Award 16 College Scholarships to Area High Schools