Project 150

Wedding Chamber Members Support Prom Closet

The Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce (VWCC) is a group of wedding industry professionals who are dedicated to promoting their industry and supporting the local community. One of the ways that they are doing this is by collecting donations for Project 150 Prom Closet, an initiative that provides prom attire to high school students who[…]

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Luck In Love Contest Press Release

Las Vegas Resort and Wedding Industry Teams Up with Clark County Clerk to launch “Lucky in Love” Photo Giveaway Couples can win Grand Prize lifetime trip back to renew vows plus additional monthly prizes  #LuckyInLoveLasVegas #ForeverHappensHere #WeddingCapital LAS VEGAS – April 11, 2022 – Clark County continues to celebrate Five Million Love Stories as The[…]

New Wedding Chamber Members April 2022

Congratulations to the new Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce certified members. Adaego Wedding Planning Markeysha Bolton Wedding planning services to help you reduce stress, anxiety, and problems, during wedding planning. Visit Website   Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse Rudimar Rech Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse offers all-you-can-eat meat and salad options in a contemporary, group-friendly space.[…]

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Celebrating Weddings in Las Vegas in February 2022

Celebrating weddings in Las Vegas started with County Commissioners declaring February “Wedding Month”. The month was also highlighted with the issuance of Clark County’s 5 millionth marriage license! Press garnered more than 1 billion online impressions and reached an audience of more than 25-million on TV and Radio. Enjoy a few highlights and press coverage[…]

New Wedding Chamber Members March 2022

Congratulations to the new Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce certified members. The Art Houz Kamille Clinton Art Houz Theaters offers several venues to rent along with a bar, restaurant, and luxury movie theaters conveniently located in downtown Las Vegas. Visit Website Building Block Entertainment LLC DBA Art Houz Theaters Shawn Barrack Art Houz Theater[…]

New Wedding Chamber Members February 2022

Congratulations to the new Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce certified members! Downtown DMC/Our Vegas Vows Sylvia Welsh Downtown DMC is your destination marketing and management company. Our team of travel professionals boasts over 75 years of combined experience in tourism sales, marketing, promotions, and trade outreach. Visit Website Gaetano Fashion Tommie Battaglia Gaetano is[…]

New Wedding Chamber Members January 2022

Congratulations to the new Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce certified members! Lucy Brownlee Fine Art Lucy Brownlee Lucy Brownlee Fine Art is a live painter for weddings and other celebrations. Lucy has been live-painting at events of all kinds for many years. She believes that capturing your momentous occasion through the unique medium of[…]

SafeNest Donation

LVWCC Community Donation to SafeNest

With the direction of the Las Vegas Wedding Chamber of Commerce’s Community Outreach Director, Charity Griego, we were able to coordinate a massive donation to SafeNest. A special thank you to Marilyn LoPresti of SafeNest who helped schedule this event. SafeNest has been at the forefront of ending domestic violence in Southern Nevada for 44[…]

Last Minute Planning

Las Vegas Now and LVWCC Last Minute Weddings 12-28-21

Thank you to Ali Reed of Channel 8! Shout out to Hollie who is the LVWCC Events Director and is also part of the team at Smash Booth. She did a fantastic job promoting Chamber members for those looking to plan a last-minute wedding! The segment aired 12-28-21 on Ch. 8’s lifestyle show, Las Vegas[…]

December 2021 Multi-Association Holiday Party

Our Annual Multi-Association Holiday Party included NACE, ILEA, CSALV, LVWCC, and DSA took place on Tuesday, December 14th. Thank you to the ~100 people that attended TAO‘s Opium Room (In The Venetian). Many raffle tickets were purchased for the great prizes like Hotel Stays, Show Tickets, Restaurants, and more! We also had a toy drive[…]

PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM LOAN UPDATE

Dear clients and friends, The SBA has released its loan forgiveness application to be submitted to banks. Congress is discussing changes to the program and we expect that additional changes will be made to the cost certification requirements. However, as of today, this is where we stand. The pertinent details are summarized below: –    The payroll[…]

UPDATE ON STIMULUS PAYMENTS

Dear clients and friends,   As you probably know, the CARES Act included stimulus payments to individuals – $1,200 per taxpayer and $500 per qualifying dependent. If the service has your banking information from previously filed tax returns, the payment has been, or will be, directly deposited to your bank account. If the service does[…]

Nevada Unemployment Newsletter

Nevada Unemployment Newsletter In partnership with the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), the Governor’s Office will now send weekly updates with information and news regarding unemployment insurance benefits in Nevada. We appreciate your patience as we navigate through these unprecedented times, and I want you to know that we are working around the clock to ensure Nevadans are[…]

Closure of EIDL Application Portal

MENTORING WORKS FIND A SCORE MENTOR Government Loan Update APRIL 16, 2020 ANNOUNCEMENT Closure of EIDL Application Portal Due to limited appropriations funding, the application portal for the EIDL–COVID-19 assistance program (EIDL loans and EIDL Advances) is temporarily closed. By law, the SBA is not able to issue new loan approvals once the programs experience[…]

April 21 Webinar: EIDL + PPP Presentation and Q&A

April 21 Webinar: Overview of EIDL + PPP Funding This webinar will feature a short presentation and Q&A opportunity with: Corey Williams, Public Information Officer, U.S. Small Business Administration Joe Amato, District Director for Nevada District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration   All small businesses are welcome. We encourage you to invite your partners to[…]

Nevada Unemployment Newsletter

Nevada Unemployment Newsletter In partnership with the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), the Governor’s Office will now send weekly updates with information and news regarding unemployment insurance benefits in Nevada. We appreciate your patience as we navigate through these unprecedented times, and I want you to know that we are working around the clock to ensure Nevadans are[…]

Paycheck Protection Program Q&A

Dear clients and friends,   PPP Application Documents for Lenders The American Institute of CPAs, the AICPA-led Coalition, and other key stakeholders – collectively representing 44K CPA firms, 2.5M small businesses and 30M employees – have come together to drive a common understanding and approach around the implementation of the U.S. Treasury and Small Business[…]