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This Week's Flyer
Contains:
National Photo
Month
Featured Artist of the
May
Featured Announcement
Thank you Vegas for Helping us
Grow
VCO Welcomes it's Newest columnist
"Vegas Insider" Columns
This Week's Announcements
Theme for
May- Spring & Love
Weekly Prize Giveaway |
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The month of May is
National Photo Month and VCO would like to
invite our community to share any unusual,
unique,
curious,
erratic,
freakish,
idiosyncratic,
odd,
outlandish,
peculiar,
quaint,
quirky,
strange,
unusual,
weird,
funny,
bizarre...
(you get the
picture, no pun intended)
photos for VCO to share with our readers. They
will be archived so you can enjoy them anytime in
the future. We want to start it out with two
incredible e-mail/photos we received this week.
Click
HERE for
these remarkable photos and the stories explaining them! |
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Featured Artist
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the Month: May |
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Featured Announcement: |
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If you remember Lois & Ben Green wrote:
 Thank You - From Lois & Ben - We are
proud that our submission on preventing
global warming has been chosen as the
winning Feedback for March. It would
please us to have our prize offered to
Dr. David Hassenzahl, the Chair of the
Environment Studies Department at UNLV
for him to present to a student of his
choosing who is a member of
Sierra Student Coalition (S.S.C.), a student organization at UNLV that focuses on environmental
issues facing S. Nevada and the world.
Dr. David Hassenzahl has chosen Andrea Redmond and her gift
certificate will be presented at their
departmental poster session on
Wednesday, May 7, 11:30 - 1:00 at the
Barrick Museum Lobby on the UNLV Campus. |
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Congrats Andrea, you won a $100 Gift
Certificate from the Bella Vita Studio. |
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Thank you
Vegas for Helping us Grow |
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OVER a QUARTER of a MILLION PAGES READ
in the 1st 4 months of 2008 |
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VCO
is VERY PROUD to Welcome Our Newest Columnist |
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Sergeant
Deborah Galan |
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Sergeant Deborah Galan is a local Las Vegan now stationed in Bagram
Afghanistan. Sergeant Galan will be sharing a story now
and then, like the things that she would write home about. She
would never want to violate OPSEC
(Open Platform for Security.)
When Deborah is not serving her country distinguishably, she is
a Selena impersonator and works locally as well as around the
country. |
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To
view Section Information, click on the
Section Title.
To view a VCO Columnist's BIO, click on the
Columnist's Name.
To view their column, click on the Article Name |
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Column of the Week: |
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Are You Stuck on Stupid? |
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Nevada Government
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Congresswoman Shelley Berkley |
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Pointing to a dramatic rise in suicide
rates among members of the U.S. military, as well as
among veterans, Congresswoman Berkley is pushing for
creation of a comprehensive prevention program targeted
at those in the armed forces at risk of taking their own
lives..... |
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Clark County
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Clark County Parks & Recreation
Mobil Stage Program
Clark County Parks & Recreation presents
the Mobile Sound Stage that can bring out all the
excitement of your next outdoor event. Whether your
event is a full symphony, a children’s dance recital, a
company picnic, or a festival, this stage will provide a
professional focal point for you..... |
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Free Show for Valley Seniors |
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Some
of Las Vegas’ great veteran entertainers will perform
free for seniors in a variety show co-sponsored by Clark
County and Seniors in Action at 2 p.m. Friday, May 9 at
Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive... |
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Vegas Wishes & Desert Dreams
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Robin Leach
Weekly
Wishes and Dreams |
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May 1st, 2008 There’s an all-star
turnout set for Saturday’s gala red carpet opening of the new The Jersey
Boys musical at The Palazzo Resort with everybody from Andre Agassi and
Steffi Graf, Siegfried & Roy, Monty Python great John Cleese, superstar
Billy Crystal, whiz record producer Bob Crew, Ugly Betty’s Michael Urie,
Strip headliner comedienne Rita Rudner and maybe even disco-queen Donna
Summer..... |
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Ask Gennifer with a G |
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Gennifer Flowers |
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Are You Stuck on Stupid?
In Vegas in particular, there has been a
trend since the late 90's called "two-walling"
and "four-walling." These trends are not good for those
of us out there pounding the beat and trying to survive
in what was already a difficult market..... |
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Entertainment |
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Jackie Brett |
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Brett's Vegas View 05-02-08 |
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The Miss Hawaiian Tropic International model contestants will have a
week-long schedule of activities. The preliminary swimsuit contest will
be held May 9 at 6 p.m. at The Tank, the Golden Nugget's spectacular
pool and 200,000-gallon shark aquarium, and will be open to the public........
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Entertainment
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Chuck Rounds
Las
Vegas Entertainment News May 2008
Every
year, May brings out the best in Las Vegas
entertainment. In recent months, several shows have
opened, and there are still more are on the horizon. The
summer season is upon us, and it is a crucial time for
productions to get a strong foothold into the
entertainment world and establish themselves for the
very busy fall season....... |
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