SLS Las Vegas Opens Doors August 2014

Las Vegas' newest resort opened its doors on August 22nd with a special VIP Opening Reception followed by midnight's official public opening with fireworks.
SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino is an all-encompassing resort and casino with more than 1,600 guest rooms and suites in three distinctive towers, 80,000 square feet
of flexible meeting space, and a collection of sbe's acclaimed restaurant and nightlife brands. SLS Las Vegas provides an approachable experience featuring multiple
unparalleled nightlife offerings including a
and the 20,000-square-foot mega-club, LiFE. Additionally, SLS Las Vegas features an impressive selection of dining concepts including Ku Noodle and Bazaar Meat by
Jose Andres, Katsuya, Cleo, Umami Burger, The Griddle Cafe, The SLS Buffet and The Perq. The property also hosts a 10,000-square-foot Fred Segal retail experience and
a sports book operated by global gaming leader, William Hill.
reinvention of the popular live music hotspot, The Sayers Club, the edgy and sophisticated nightclub and lounge, Foxtail,

2014 Easter Seals Nevada's 2nd Annual Women's Tea

The 2nd Annual Women's Tea to benefit Easter Seals was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas on Monday, August 18th.  Easter Seals Nevada honored Olivia Newton-John with First-Ever "Four Star Award" for Outstanding Charitable Contributions.
One of the world's most beloved entertainers and philanthropists, Newton-John has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide, been honored with numerous awards, topped the charts with ten No. 1 hits and starred in the classic musical films "Grease" with John Travolta and "Xanadu" with Gene Kelly. After nearly 10 years of fundraising, Olivia is thrilled that the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre (ONJCWC) opened in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia in 2012. A portion of every ticket sold to her Flamingo concerts will benefit the ONJCWC.


Her Flamingo residency will run through January 2015.


Easter Seals Nevada also honored three remarkable ladies who have made a significant impact to the Las Vegas community and in the Easter Seals organization. The 2014 Women's Tea "Tremendous Three" honorees included:
-Terri Peck, Director of Marketing & Entertainment, FOX 5 Las Vegas
- Christie Garness, Event Specialist, City of Las Vegas
- Tonia Chafetz, General Manager, Tivoli Village.

THE SECOND ANNUAL NEVADA BOXING INDUCTEES DINNER

Two inductees legends Evander Holyfield and Roberto Duran shared the honor of their induction with former foes Mike Tyson and Sugar Ray Leonard on Saturday, August 9th at the Tropicana Hotel.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. was honored as Nevada Fighter of the Year by the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame at its Annual Induction Ceremony/Dinner. It is the second straight year Mayweather takes the honor, following his victories over Canelo Alvarez

in September, 2013, and hard-fought decision over Marcos Maidana in May, 2014. Mayweather  received the honor on the same night 18 other Inductees were brought into the NVBHOF, and several other Special Achievement Award winners were honored. The gala event took place in the Cohiba Ballroom inside the New Tropicana, Las Vegas. Which included a social hour and silent auction followed by a delicious dinner and a live aution and special recognitions, honors throughout the evening.

Grumpy Cat Makes Her Vegas Debut at Kitson on Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

The world's grumpiest cat made a special appearance arriving in a limo at the world's largest Kitson store in Las Vegas to debut her second book.

 

Her new book The Grumpy Guide to Life: Observations by Grumpy Cat ($12.95 US, $15.95 Canada, Chronicle Books) is available now. Fans had the opportunity to pose with Grumpy Cat after purchasing her book.