May 24, 2013

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Walmart Donates $50,000 to Food Bank

Walmart is helping to combat hunger in Northern Nevada with a $50,000 donation the local food bank. The gift comes from the company's "Associates Choice" program.

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Distinguished Valor Matching Grant Program

Nevada is teaming up with USAA to help military families plan for their children's future. State Treasurer Kate Marshal unveiled Nevada is teaming up with USAA to help military families plan for their children's future.

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Annual Duck Race Splashes into the River

The Nevada Humane Society hosted its annual Duck Race and Festival in Wingfield Park Sunday. Hundreds of people gathered at the park to enjoy an all day festival and of course to watch the ducks race down the Truckee.

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New Billboard Encourages Philanthropy

A new billboard in Reno encourages drivers to donate to non-profit agencies who help families in need and other organizations that benefit the community.

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Family Raises Money for Diabetic Alert Dog

Two years ago, Gage Bunsness was diagnosed with type one diabetes. He is now ten years old, and has to test his blood sugar every two hours. If it gets too low, there's a risk Gage could slip into a coma.

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Kidney Donation Saves Coworker's Life

After living most of her life with diabetes, Paula Dumas of Gardnerville, is in stage 5 renal failure. She needs a kidney transplant. “People die every day on dialysis waiting for organs,” she says.

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Save Baby Madeleine

Baby Madeleine has a brain tumor. It is AT/RT (Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor) which is very, very rare. One in three million are diagnosed and survival rate is only 10%. It is generally found only in children under the age of three and once found, it is generally too late.

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2012 Paris-Style Multi-Charity Fashion Show

This is a black tie 3 course delicious dinner a Paris style fashion show with a Silent Auction and door prizes for guests. All the profits will benefit 2 local charities. This is a super marketing event to primarily help 2 charities and promote Reno Talent and businesses! Projected Participants -2 Designers, NV Casting Models and Hair Makeup artists from local businesses all volunteering their time and talent to raise funds for The March of Dimes and The NV Humane Society who need our help desperately.

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Step2 Charity Golf Tournament

Local charity STEP2 and Montrêux Golf and Country Club invite golfers to step foot on the private course to “Play Like the Pros” on Monday, May 21, 2012 before the Reno-Tahoe Open PGA TOUR.

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Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Fundraiser

The May Arboretum Society invites local garden lovers to join them for an enjoyable and informative evening in the May Arboretum. The Society’s first annual “Party in the Garden” Arboretum Fundraiser will be held on Saturday evening, June 1, 5:30-8 pm in the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and May Museum, located in Rancho San Rafael Park.

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