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RIGHT NOW We want to hear from you. Send your info to news@vegasinc.com Becky Pintar has established the law office of Becky Pintar. She is a former partner at Gibbs, Giden, Locher, Turner & Senet and has more than 10 years of legal experience in business disputes, commercial litigation, real estate transactions, contracts and agreements and debt collection. Kathleen McLain is vice president relationship officer for Meadows Bank. She was previously with Bank of Nevada and has 30 years of banking experience. Lena Jordan is an executive sales assistant at Digital Media Partners Inc. Lawrence Freiman is the managing attorney at Freiman Law. He specializes in small-business contracts and litigation, personal injury, criminal defense and employment law. Michell Wolf is the founder and lead instructor at Artistic Lash Group and lead artist at Flirtatious Lash. Artistic Lash offers single strand eyelash extension training and supplies. FREIMAN Michael Edwards is vice president and business banking relationship manager in the Core Banking Group at City National Bank. He has 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He previously served as a Bank of America vice president and small business banker. Edwards is located at the bank's Las Vegas Regional Center in Summerlin. MCLAIN PINTAR Michael J. Brown and Patricia J. Curtis have joined the board of directors of Communities in Schools of Nevada. Brown is vice president of public affairs for Barrick Gold Corporation. Curtis is a partner at the real estate and commercial finance group Snell & Wilmer LLP. BROWN CURTIS Roxi Bardwell and Caren Carrero are vice presidents of community and lifestyle services at RMI Management, a community management company. Bardwell has nearly a decade of experience working in the community management industry. Carrero has extensive industry experience. BARDWELL CARRERO EDWARDS Ryan Kocourek and Lori Mathisen are project engineers, Steve Lobel is a project manager, Will Scout is a pre- construction engineer and Paul Dutmer is an assistant project manager at PENTA Building Group. Terry Hamilton and Melissa Campanella have joined the brokerage division of the Equity Group. The two- person major tenant team adds more than 40 years of combined real estate experience to the firm and has extensive experience in sales, leasing and tenant representation. Frank Fraser, executive director of catering for Mandalay Bay, was chosen "In-House Caterer of the Year" during the recent 2012 BizBash Los Angeles Readers' Choice Awards, an event industry gathering. The award is presented to an individual who works as a catering or food and beverage director at a hotel, independent venue or restaurant with full-time kitchens. Winners were selected by an industry-wide voting process. | 9 JULY 2012 | industry organizations, he is chairman-elect for the International Board of Directors for Meeting Professional International. Stephanie Kennedy is director of operations for the human resource outsourcing division at ManagedPAY, a payroll, employee benefits, workers compensation and insurance services company. Kennedy has worked for the firm for seven years. Nichole Nash is a skin care specialist at the Weiland Group Cosmetic Surgery + Skin Spa. Jason Chan and Marisa Endy are market development managers for CenturyLink, Inc. Chan previously worked with All In Energy Drinks and Chan Poker. Endy last served as the Las Vegas marketing strategist for Chipotle Mexican Grill. NASH Kelly Benavidez is chair, Ron Kirsh is vice chair, Keiba Crear is secretary and Michael Saunders is treasurer of the Las Vegas Library District. All were re-elected to their previous positions at a June 14 trustees' meeting. Other board members are Shannon Bilbray- Axelrod, Sheila Moulton, Randy Ence, Carol Reese, Robin Wadley-Munier and Ydoleena Yturralde. SOS Radio 90.5 recently received an award from Radio Ink for best radio app at the recent Convergence Digital Conference in Silicon Valley. DUTMER KOCOUREK Nevada Title Co. has relocated its commercial division to larger offices in the Hughes Center. The company said the move enables the group to be closer to clients. MATHISEN SCOUT Charleen Mairs is food and beverage director for Somerpointe Resorts and Tahiti Village. She has more than 10 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Shanna Love is a certified registered dietician for K | E Medical Group – Las Vegas. She has worked in Southern Nevada since 1999. Michael Dominguez is senior vice president of sales for MGM Resorts International. He has more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining MGM Resorts, he was vice president of global sales for Loews Hotels & Resorts, where he oversaw sales for 18 luxury hotels in the U.S. and Canada. In addition to his work with other trade and The Breast Center at Sunrise Hospital has been granted a full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. Christopher Legal Group has relocated its offices to a Pecos Road location near the southern I-215 Beltway. The firm focuses on short sales, bankruptcy, strategic default planning, foreclosure defense, loan modifications, and estate planning. Meadows Bank has received approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to open a branch in Henderson. The new full-service branch will be located in the South Fork Retail Center. In addition to providing conventional loans, Meadows Bank is a Preferred Lender under the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) 7(a) and 504 loan programs and participates in the U.S .Department of Agriculture loan programs. 5