The Notes: June 12-18

Elizabeth Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez

Rob McCoy

Rob McCoy

Jason Patchett

Jason Patchett

David Peterson

David Peterson

David Peterson is McCarthy Building Cos.’ vice president of operations for education services in the Southwest division. The education services team focuses on construction and renovation projects for K-12 schools and community colleges.

Delen Goldberg is the North Las Vegas public information officer. She was editor of The Sunday and VEGAS INC.

Jason Patchett, formerly of the City of Las Vegas’ City Attorney’s Office, is an associate attorney in Schwartz Flansburg’s litigation and bankruptcy practices.

Select Wealth Advisers Vice President and Financial Adviser Michael Kent has earned his series 24 license. This licensing, administered by the U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, qualifies a registered individual to supervise or manage branch activities such as corporate securities, REITs, variable contracts, and venture capital; a general principal may also approve advertising and sales literature, including communications regarding municipal securities.

Rob McCoy is CEO of the Neon Museum.

Ground was broken on an expansion at Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada after it was awarded nearly $2.5 million in Clark County Community Development Block Grant funds for the Hands of Hope Community Food Pantry and Meals on Wheels programs. Korte Co. is in charge of the 3,090-square-foot expansion.

Elizabeth Martinez is marketing assistant at DK Las Vegas, owner of five condominium communities in Las Vegas: the Ogden, One Las Vegas, Juhl, Loft5 and Spanish Palms.

Sam Vukelich is chief sales officer of Quertle.

Charles Holliday Jr. is an independent director of Hospital Corporation of America’s board of directors.

Henderson Mayor Andy Hafen and the City Council appointed Rodney Burr to fill a vacancy on the Henderson Municipal Court bench.

Lori Nelson and Bruce Spotleson are board members of Las Vegas Events Inc. Nelson is vice president of corporate communications at Station Casinos. Spotleson is director of corporate partnerships at Vegas PBS.

Las Vegas-based interior design firm Colours Inc. has been retained by ClubCorp for a remodeling project at Canyon Gate Country Club. The first phase will focus on the main common areas of Canyon Gate Country Club, 2001 Canyon Gate Drive. It will involve revamped design of the front entry, formal reception lounge, boardroom, hallway, the Lake View banquet room and the main floor area.

The Clark County School District broke ground on a school near Dave Wood Circle and Galleria Drive. This is the first school that will be built as part of the 2015 Capital Improvement Program.

B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations is the agency of record for advertising and media for the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The Las Vegas-based agency is handling advertising creative services, traditional media strategy, planning, buying and casino marketing.

Charleston West Mini Storage at 8470 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, offers U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, support rental items, storage and in-store pickup for boxes.

Du-par’s Restaurant and Bakery is open at Suncoast.

Momenti Spirited Ice Creams opened a specialty manufacturing plant in the U.S. for creating and developing spirit-infused ice creams and sorbets in the 4000 block of Silvestri Lane, Las Vegas.

Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation - Spring Valley is open at 5650 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas.

Clark County, Henderson, Las Vegas and North Las Vegas partnered to create a smartphone app designed to help Southern Nevada prepare for and respond to emergencies. It can be found online by searching for the Southern Nevada Community Preparedness app.

The Glenn Group won the Judges’ Choice Addy Award for its work on The Smith Center’s Annual Report/“Heart of the Arts” videos. The firm also received Silver Addy awards for the National Championship Air Races for the Program Book and TV Animation/Special Effects, and the Smith Center for the Performing Arts Annual Report.

The Gaming Standards Association launched the Operators Advisory Committee, which will bring together operators (such as casinos and lotteries) to gain awareness of, discuss and influence the direction of GSA standards.

Las Vegas-based Golden Entertainment Inc. moved to acquire its second line of gambling devices in Montana for about $25 million, a transaction that the company said will make it among the largest distributed gaming operators in the country. Golden Entertainment said it will buy the devices from Amusement Services LLC.

The Patio at MRKT is open for lunch Monday-Friday at Aliante.

Nevada State Bank, as part of Zions Bancorporation, was recognized with 31 Greenwich Excellence Awards for the year ended 2015, the highest number of awards won by any bank in the United States and the most ever received by Zions. Competing in the category of middle market ($10 million to $500 million in annual sales) banking, the company won awards for overall satisfaction, likelihood to recommend, industry expertise and relationship manager performance. In the category of cash management, the company won awards for overall satisfaction, customer service, accuracy of operations, product capabilities, digital functionality and ease of product implementation. In the category of small business ($1 million to $10 million in annual sales) banking, the company won awards for overall satisfaction, advice to help my business grow, branch satisfaction, industry expertise, likelihood to recommend and relationship manager performance. In the category of cash management, the company won awards for overall satisfaction, customer service, accuracy of operations, product capabilities, digital functionality and ease of product implementation.

MountainView Internal Medicine Associates is open in the MountainView Medical Office Building, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 271, Las Vegas.

Cox earned a No. 18 ranking on the 2016 Top 50 Companies for Diversity list from DiversityInc. DiversityInc’s annual survey — tracking the nation’s top companies when it comes to hiring, retaining and promoting women, minorities, people with disabilities, LGBT people and veterans — is the most rigorous, data-driven survey of its kind, gauging detailed demographics based on race/ethnicity and gender at some of the largest U.S. employers.

SpeedVegas is open at 14200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas.

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