Several members of the University of Nevada, Reno community were nominated for the third-annual w88 online live casino Arts & Business Luncheon and Awards held at the Eldorado Resort Casino on Sept. 13.
University President Marc Johnson and his wife Karen Penner-Johnson were nominated for the Leadership category. The couple are patrons to several w88 online live casino and culture organizations in northern Nevada, including the serving on the Reno Chamber Orchestra Board. They have been instrumental in the construction of the new University w88 online live casino Building with significant fundraising and supporting the efforts of the University's School of the w88 online live casino expanded programs.
Jason Altieri, director of orchestras, was nominated for the w88 online live casino Education category. In addition to being the director of the University Symphony Orchestra, he is the conductor of the Reno Philharmonic Youth Symphony Orchestra. From middle school to college, Altieri has helped train the next generation of professional musicians.
Larry Engstrom, associate chair of the music department, was nominated for the Lifetime Achievement award. For more than 30 years, Engstrom has contributed to the growth of w88 online live casino at the University and the northern Nevada community. As a professional trumpeter, he has earned local and national recognition for his repertoire in jazz, as well as training new talent in the field. Engstrom has also served as director of the School of the w88 online live casino for much of its existence and continues to head the committee for the new University w88 online live casino Building.
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These w88 online live casino were held in partnership with the City of Reno, City of Sparks, Sierra Arts Foundation, the University's College of Liberal Arts and the Economic Development Authority of Western w88 online live casino (w88 online live casino) to celebrate businesses and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional support and engagement with the local arts and culture community. More than 45 nominations were submitted, according to w88 online live casino.
The winners of the Arts & Business w88 online live casino were:
- Artown - Microenterprise Company Award (six or fewer employees)
- Living Stones - Small Company Award (seven-49 employees)
- Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority - Medium Company Award (50-299 employees)
- NV Energy - Large Company Award (300+ employees)
- Christine Kelly, Sundance Books and Music - Leadership Award
- William C. Thornton, Thornton Enterprises - Lifetime Achievement Award
- Pioneer Center for the Performing w88 online live casino - Excellence in w88 online live casino Business Management Award
- Jen Johanson, Kendyl Depoali Middle School - w88 online live casino Education Award
- Tilio Lagatta, Blackfire Real Estate Investors - Developer Award
- Rotary Club of Reno - Service Club Award