Tag Archives: Las Vegas
Three Square Food Bank Restaurant Week Dinner at Alizé
For one week, between August 30th & September 5th, many fancy Vegas restaurants offered special fixed-price menus with a portion of the proceeds donated to Three Square Food Bank. Depending on the restaurant, and whether you dined for breakfast, lunch … Continue reading
Blues & Brew Festival at the Springs Preserve
For a big city, Las Vegas doesn’t seem to have an abundance of community events, so my husband and I were excited to go with some friends to the inaugural Blues & Brew Festival at the Springs Preserve this afternoon … Continue reading
Dragon Boat Racing at Lake Las Vegas
When I lived in South Africa I belonged to a gym, and my favorite activity there was the rowing machine. With Johannesburg being the largest city in the world not on a body of water, implementing my love of rowing … Continue reading
Earth Week Kickoff – Flamingo Wash Clean-Up
This morning I helped kick-off Earth Week in Las Vegas by volunteeringn for a few hours with the Flamingo Wash clean up. The event was organized by the Sierra Club and the local chapter of the Laborers International Union, and about … Continue reading
Topless Vampires? Only in Vegas
Although I live in Las Vegas, I rarely get out and do touristy activities around the Las Vegas Strip. Normally, I only visit this famous Las Vegas street when we have visitors from out of town, which was the case … Continue reading
Becky A. Johnson 