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Community Associations Institute, Nevada Chapter, is seeking nominations for its new “Ordinary People — Extraordinary Measures” 2012 awards program, aimed at bringing recognition to Nevada residents who have shown remarkable efforts and acts toward others. Nominations will be accepted through July 15 and should be sent to CAI at 9171 W. Flamingo Road Ste. 100, Las Vegas, NV 89171, or submitted via email to [email protected] or faxed to 240-9690. The awards luncheon will be at 11 a.m. Sept. 11 at Gold Coast.
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The North Las Vegas City Hall and Civic Plaza, part of the city’s downtown revitalization effort, has been named 2012 Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association. Designed by Fentress Architects, the project was chosen for its construction management techniques and environmental sensitivity.
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The Korte Company has been selected to complete the 54,000-square-foot tenant improvement project of the Discovery Children’s Museum, which is being renamed the Donald W. Reynolds Children’s Discovery Museum and will be located in the Symphony Park complex. When completed, it will offer nine exhibitions for traveling exhibits and a tower that will allow children to climb and explore more than eight levels.
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Rebuilding Together has earned a 4-star rating for the eighth consecutive year from Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest charity evaluator. Rebuilding Together’s mission is to renovate homes for needy individuals and families. Rebuilding Together was recognized as being operated in a fiscally exceptional manner. The organization has reported that 86.6 percent of all dollars raised are spent on direct program expenses.