8/9/2017
Community Impact / Supporting the Arts
Those who work day to day with attorney Lauri Thompson might not believe she was once on television hurtling women over her head in a sweat-filled ring. But Thompson, a Smith Center Member and 37-year Las Vegas resident, rose to rapid fame as one of the original members of GLOW — Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.
12/13/2016
Supporting the Arts / Community Impact
Selma Bartlett has helped Southern Nevada grow as a community leader. As the community grew through the years, however, Bartlett saw a lack of local entertainment for all ages. That’s why she didn’t hesitate when Don Snyder, chairman of The Smith Center board, asked her to donate in support of constructing the world-class performing arts center.
9/12/2016
Community Impact
Jen Flood still remembers when the idea of becoming a showgirl crossed her mind in high school. “I remember seeing the show ‘Jubilee!’ On ‘Entertainment Tonight’ and I remember thinking, ‘What’s that? That seems cools,’” says Flood, marketing manager with The Smith Center. Little did Flood know, this thought would shape her career.
4/20/2015
Supporting the Arts / Community Impact
This week marks Administrative Professionals Week. As a busy organization with many moving parts, The Smith Center relies daily on a number of excellent administrative assistants. Each has tremendous skills and plays a vital role in the success of the company and what we offer the community. One such colleague is Rebecca Boyd.