LAS VEGAS – Smart City Networks, the nation’s leading provider of internet, Wi-Fi and other digital technologies for the convention industry, welcomes Terry Funk to the post of senior director of business development. In his new position, Funk will lead the expansion of the company’s services to new customers who will benefit from Smart City’s data-and voice-management … [Read more...] about Terry Funk to Direct Smart City’s Business Development
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Nevada State College President Bart Patterson Earns Jim Rogers – Spirit of Education Award
HENDERSON – Nevada State College President Bart Patterson will be honored Saturday, July 23, with the Jim Rogers – Spirit of Education Award during the TMG Entertainment Silver State Awards XIV, held at the South Point hotel-casino. The annual awards program recognizes excellence and exemplary achievement by individuals and companies across Clark County in 29 categories. … [Read more...] about Nevada State College President Bart Patterson Earns Jim Rogers – Spirit of Education Award
Park Place Infiniti Welcomes Longtime Auto Executive as New General Manager
LAS VEGAS – Park Place Infiniti has hired longtime auto dealership executive Rob Schweizer as its new general manager. Schweizer comes to Las Vegas with more than 14 years of experience with the Dallas-based Park Place brand. “Park Place Dealerships is a growing brand in Las Vegas, having recently expanded our Park Place Infiniti property with a new state-of-the-art showroom … [Read more...] about Park Place Infiniti Welcomes Longtime Auto Executive as New General Manager
USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts 32nd Annual SCend Off
One of the largest SCend Offs in the United States Reno – The USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Chapter will host the 32nd annual SCend Off at Round Hill Pines in Zephyr Cove on Saturday, July 30, 2016. This event is a longstanding USC tradition, where alumni “send off” students for the new school year. The local alumni chapter grants scholarship awards to new and continuing … [Read more...] about USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts 32nd Annual SCend Off
Nevada State Bank Collects School Supplies for Communities in Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Campaign
LAS VEGAS – Although it’s still mid-summer, parents and teachers are already starting to plan for the purchase of school supplies and uniforms, and for those less fortunate, it can be a stressful experience. Nevada State Bank is showing its support again this year by collecting school supplies and donations for Communities In Schools (CIS) of Nevada, the local affiliate of … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Collects School Supplies for Communities in Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Campaign
Good Deed Brings Cool Relief to Las Vegas Homeowner
Jean Jackson is a spry 94-year-old Las Vegan who was relying on a two small, barely functioning window air conditioners to cool her one bedroom trailer during Nevada’s brutally hot summer. When they wore out and failed, she knew she was in trouble. Jackson’s original air conditioners were so old they couldn’t be replaced; they aren’t made anymore. What’s worse, Jackson’s … [Read more...] about Good Deed Brings Cool Relief to Las Vegas Homeowner
Golf 4 The Kids Raises $60,000 for Two Nonprofit Organizations
LAS VEGAS - The 4th Annual Golf 4 The Kids Tournament raised an impressive $60,000 through corporate sponsorship's, foursomes, and donations on the day of the event. The tournament, which began in 2013, benefits two Nevada nonprofit organizations which will split the proceeds equally: Cure 4 The Kids Foundation and the Nevada Chapter of the National Hemophilia … [Read more...] about Golf 4 The Kids Raises $60,000 for Two Nonprofit Organizations
The Dream Flight Launches to Benefit Miracle Flights and Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth
Charitable Event Raises Funds to Help Children and At-Risk Teens with West Coast Foodie Trip WHAT: Nevada-based volunteers gather for a fundraising event, titled THE DREAM FLIGHT, which will feature live musical performances, celebrity appearances, an open bar presented by LVMH brands, pop-up nightclub, restaurants and much more. Each purchased ticket will enter each guest … [Read more...] about The Dream Flight Launches to Benefit Miracle Flights and Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth
Dickson Commercial Group Helps to Bring Two New Tenants to Downtown Office Building
Dickson Commercial Group is pleased to announce two new tenants into the Downtown office building of 1 E. Liberty Street. The Nevada Franchise Auto Dealers Association leased 1,071 square feet on the 4th Floor and financial services firm Ancora West leased 2,250 square feet on the 4th floor. Scott Shanks, SIOR and Dominic Brunetti, CCIM of DCG represented the landlord, 1 E. … [Read more...] about Dickson Commercial Group Helps to Bring Two New Tenants to Downtown Office Building
Celebrate Polynesian and Asian Culture at Reno’s First Pacifica Festival
Food and merchandise vendor spots still available for event RENO — Experience Polynesian and Asian food, music, and culture during the two-day, inaugural Pacifica Festival, Aug. 20-21 at the Sands Regency Casino Hotel. "The Polynesian and Asian population haven't had a big voice in Reno, but we have a meaningful community in the city," said Chris Luke, president of the … [Read more...] about Celebrate Polynesian and Asian Culture at Reno’s First Pacifica Festival
Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation to Host Ribbon Cutting for Lootique
Henderson nonprofit resale store returns proceeds to community, celebrates opening of store No. 2 with ribbon cutting WHAT: The Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Lootique, a new high-quality resale boutique that returns proceeds to the community, are celebrating the official opening of the store with a ribbon cutting and donation-generation event. Henderson … [Read more...] about Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation to Host Ribbon Cutting for Lootique
Local College Student and McDonald’s® Employee Wins $2,500 Collegiate Scholarship
Scholarships for Excellence in Academics, Work and Community Are Always on the Menu at McDonald’s Las Vegas – Nevada State College student Jaclyn Southam, a McDonald’s restaurant employee at 2217 N. Green Valley Pkwy in Henderson, NV, was recently awarded a $2,500 McDonald’s National Employee Scholarship Award. Southam is among several McDonald’s restaurant employees … [Read more...] about Local College Student and McDonald’s® Employee Wins $2,500 Collegiate Scholarship
Phoenix Convention Center’s Public Safety System Gets Final Approval Smart City Networks’ Distributed Antenna Systems Keep Attendees, Emergency Responders Connected
PHOENIX, AZ – Smart City Networks has received final approval for a public-safety distributed antenna system (DAS) it installed last year at the Phoenix Convention Center. Smart City Networks partnered with system integration firm Connectivity Wireless Solutions (CWS) to design, install, manage and commission the customized, turnkey system that ensures first responders can … [Read more...] about Phoenix Convention Center’s Public Safety System Gets Final Approval Smart City Networks’ Distributed Antenna Systems Keep Attendees, Emergency Responders Connected
CSN Documentary to be Showcased at Republican National and Democratic National Conventions
LAS VEGAS – As policymakers tackle college affordability on the campaign trail leading to November’s election, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is pleased to announce its documentary “No Greater Odds” will be part of the conversation on both sides of the aisle and featured at the Republican and Democratic national conventions this summer. The College Promise Campaign, a … [Read more...] about CSN Documentary to be Showcased at Republican National and Democratic National Conventions
CALV Hosts Symposium Sept. 28 for Commercial Real Estate Pros
LAS VEGAS – A lively panel discussion by local real estate gurus will highlight a commercial real estate symposium being presented Sept. 28 by the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV). CALV is hosting its 11th annual Commercial Alliance Educational Symposium from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on , Sept. 28, at the Gold Coast hotel-casino for commercial real estate professionals in … [Read more...] about CALV Hosts Symposium Sept. 28 for Commercial Real Estate Pros