JANUARY 21
Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance will host its State of Economic Development breakfast event 7-8:30 a.m. at the Four Seasons Ballroom, 3960 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Featured speakers will be Jonas Peterson, president and CEO, Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance; and Steve Hill, executive director, Governor’s Office of Economic Development. $50, LVGEA early bird; $60, day of the event. To purchase tickets online, visit tinyurl.com/j8ajxa3. For questions or to RSVP, email veronicat@lvgea.org. Please RSVP by Jan. 20.
Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants chapter meeting will include a program on the State of Nevada and Southern Nevada Economy, featuring speaker Dr. Stephen Miller, director, Center for Business and Economic Research and professor, Department of Economics, Lee Business School, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The event will be 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Lawry’s The Prime Rib, 4043 Howard Hughes Parkway. $30, members; $40, nonmembers. Register online at nevadacpa.org/events/activities, or by calling 775-826-6800.
JANUARY 22
Urban Chamber of Commerce State of the Chamber & Board Installation Luncheon 2016 will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. $40, members; $45, nonmembers. To register online, visit lasvegasurbanchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/4666. For more information, call 702-648-6222.
JANUARY 25
Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Southern Nevada Forum-Economic Development Committee will be held 3:30-5 p.m. at 575 Symphony Park Ave., Ste. 100. Join the Las Vegas Metro Chamber, along with Southern Nevada legislators, local government officials, business leaders and other community stakeholders as they gather to identify and discuss regional priorities for the 2017 legislative session. These complimentary committees are open to all. RSVP requested. Register online at lasvegasnvcoc.wliinc34.com/events/ Please send questions regarding this event to Maisie Rodolico, mrodolico@lvchamber.com or call 702-586-3846.
JANUARY 27
Fisher & Phillips Attorney at Law partner Howard Mavity will host the webinar “OSHA 2016: Ergonomics, Workplace Violence, Combustible Dust, More 5(a)(1) Citations and Other Trends ” 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. OSHA National and Regional Emphasis programs are targeting distributors, health care, poultry processing and other industries for ergonomic issues. Other programs focus on workplace violence at hospitals. Combustible dust remains the most common and expensive 5(a)(1) citation. Join us to discuss important steps to take. To register online, visit attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6881480811126661378. This program is eligible for HRCI and SHRM credits.
JANUARY 28
Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce 2016 North Las Vegas State of the City program will be held 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Texas Station, Dallas Ballroom, 2101 Texas Star Lane. Mayor John J. Lee will address the city’s economic outlook. Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, Kristin McMillan will provide a business outlook. $5 from the sale of each ticket will benefit James Seastrand Helping Hands. $45, member registration. RSVP required. Register online at lasvegasnvcoc.wliinc34.com/events/ For more information, contact Amanda Dillard, City of North Las Vegas, at dillarda@cityofnorthlasvegas.com.
FEBRUARY 19
The Las Vegas Philharmonic will host its annual fundraising gala with the theme “Singing In The Rain,” featuring Patricia Ward Kelly (wife of the late Gene Kelly) at 6:30 p.m. at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Reynolds Hall, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Led by music director, Donato Cabrera, the Las Vegas Philharmonic provides more than 16,000 children each year with access to a music education program while showcasing local talents alongside nationally and internationally-known guest artists on the Reynolds Hall stage. The heart of the orchestra is represented by 76 contracted professional musicians, many of whom are educators who also perform in other professional productions in Las Vegas, bringing depth and variety to the organization. Individual tickets are $600. Table sponsorships are available at the $25,000, $10,000, and $5,000 level. For more information, contact the Las Vegas Philharmonic office at 702-258-5438.
