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Jackie is a
freelance writer specializing in the Las
Vegas entertainment and the travel scene. Her writings appear in
magazines and newspapers all over the country including Albuquerque,
San Diego, Denver, Phoenix, Orange County, Ventura, Los Angeles and
Las Vegas.
Jackie has also worked as Director of Entertainment & Marketing for
the Sahara Hotel and Casino. In the past, she was instrumental in
developing the motorsports position with the Nevada Commission on
Tourism (NCOT); opening the NCOT’s Las Vegas/Nevada Magazine office
in September 1987; and evolving into the Domestic Tour and Travel
Manager position with the agency promoting group travel. Her
involvement with the motorcoach industry had her participating for
nine years
on the American Bus Association's national education sub-committees.
For the last four-and-a-half years,
Jackie has been the Director of Advertising and Public Relations for
the Imperial Palace and Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon.
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Jackie's efforts
have been recognized with several awards including the Woman of
Achievement in Tourism by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce.
Sixteen
years in publicity, public relations and advertising
with numerous Las Vegas hotel /
casinos makes Jackie's columns insightful, witty, informative and a
welcome addition to the Las Vegas Leisure Guide.
Recently, a new Las Vegas coffee-table book by Jackie with
photographer Larry Hanna entitled Fabulous LAS VEGAS was
published by
Beautiful America Publishing. The hardback edition is available
through the publisher and the softbound
edition is available from
Amazon.com.
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