March 2018 VINTAGE VEGAS

Relay For Life of Las Vegas Newsletter

IN THIS ISSUE: During the month of March 2018 restaurants throughout Las Vegas and Henderson are partnering with the American  What’s Happening Cancer Society’s Relay For Life® program to help fund our  Local FUNDraisers mission. For more than 100 years the American Cancer  Fun Fact about Vintage Society has helped – and continues to help – people get Vegas! Themed Laps well and stay well by finding cures and fighting back. For National FUNDraisers more information about  New Fundraising Platforms which restaurants are  A-Z Fundraising ideas involved this year, please check out our Facebook page.

WHAT’S HAPPENING

March Stick a Fork In Cancer. All month!

3/20/18 Painting it Forward at Pinot’s Palette (Boca Park) 1000 S. Rampart Blvd, Suite 10, Las Vegas, 89145 3/24/18 Relay Rummage Sale @ David Cox E. S. 280 Clark Dr, Henderson, NV 89074 7am -1pm April 4/10/18 Final Relay Rally & Bank Night @ The Rio All Suite

4/14/18 Relay For Life of Las Vegas!! RUMMAGE SALE @ , on the ! Do you have items around your home or office that could be repurposed (sold or donated)? Join Miss Relay us at David Cox Elementary in Henderson on SATURDAY March 24th Deadline to register and raise money toward your individual or team Relay goal. For a team member is more information, please contact April 2, 2018. Dawn Malone, our event lead. Only 1 participant THEMED LAPS! per team allowed.  Survivors More info, contact  Nutrition/Food Jenn at:  Hawaiian Shirt [email protected] The Flamingo is the that  Grass Skirt essentially created the strip. Developed by infamous gangster  Elvis Bugsy Siegel, the Flamingo was  Slip, Slap, Slop opened in 1946, a year after Bugsy bought the on Fremont (Sunscreen) and had trouble expanding it due  Power in Purple to pressure from city officials. Rather than continuing to battle  Poker/Showgirl with the City of Las Vegas over his casino expansion plans, he chose Inspirational a location that was outside of city  Dance Lap limits, and thus, the Flamingo became the first luxury hotel on  Caregivers what would eventually become  Luminaria! the Las Vegas Strip.

Not Registered Yet? Be sure to “like” our Facebook Click below to create a new team or page and other social channels to join an existing team. see what’s happening! www.relayforlife.org/lasvegasnv @LasVegasRFL

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Relay For Life of Las Vegas Newsletter A-Z FUNDRAISING Fundraising isn’t all we do, but all we do depends on fundraising. This guide will help you brainstorm ways you and your team can fundraise throughout the year as well as on the day of Relay for Life of Las Vegas (April 14, 2018)! NEW FUNDRAISING PLATFORMS www.RelayForLife.org/RaiseYourWay www.crowdrise.com/americancancersociety

MARCH FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE.....

Nationwide Challenge Dates: 3/12 - 3/25 Top 100 Fundraisers win the air couch Online fundraising entered by 3/25 will qualify! Click here for more info.

Our AWESOME Teams

The Sands Caesars Corporate Rio Las Vegas Team Irie Harrah's Las Vegas Marching Monarchs The LINQ Cancer Conquerors LV The Cromwell Crush Cancer High Roller TEAM HOPE Zoey Stardust WCTA UNICEF Team Doodlehopper State Farm Agents of So. Nevada More Birthdays LaBonias Warriors Crystal's Cancer Crushers The Analyzers Purple Suede Shoes Enough Said, Walk With Ed! Bark For Life MESQUITE MOB Pete's Phenomenon UNLV Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) Trippy Hippies Las Vegas LVNAACP 1111 We CanCervive Bermuda Beautifuls Download the The Drakes THE PTA MAMAS Gean's Golden Wings APHP UNLV FUNDraising App. Carducci Strong LYLA Never Giving Up (Latino Youth Leadership Alumni) Search for ACS Team UPS Sin City Solemates THIS IS NOT A DRILL AMSA UNLV #2050 Wal-Mart Beacons of Hope FUNDraising in the NFB of So. Nevada Chapter Kessman Group Bally's Las Vegas 2050 Walmart App store or Teresa's Beaders 2 Planet Hollywood Google Play today!

If you have a loved one that you would like to honor, please donate a picture for our Wall of Hope that will be displayed at the 2018 Relay for Life event on April 14 at the LINQ. OR If you would like to purchase a Luminaria bag in honor of or in memory of your loved one, please contact Crystal Ortega or Jessica Firsch-Wilson at the following email. [email protected]

October 10/6/2018 Note: Date CHANGE Register for the Bark For Life event at DTS; Downtown Summerlin.

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