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EVENTS

Networking mixer scheduled for Sept. 20

The first annual Las Vegas' Largest Mixer, a collaboration of local business organizations and professional, is set to take place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 20 at the Plaza.

The networking event will provide the opportunity for business and individuals to foster new relationships, build business leads and gain a better knowledge of the vast amount of business networking groups based in Las Vegas.

The cost is $15 per person. A no-host bar will be available as well as complementary hors d'oeuvres. Businesses interested in purchasing a table to display their company's product, or service can call 769-7799. For more information, including a complete list of sponsors, visit www.lasvegasmixer.com.

HIRINGS

Area firms appoint new personnel

Michelle Nicholl has been named as vice president, human resources director for Silver State Bancorp.

Tom Lettero has been appointed to the chief financial officer position at the Cannery.

Steven L. Trang has been hired as Colonial Banks banking sales manager.

Sierra Gold names Vincent Martano as executive chef, Rusty Oakes as general manager and Douglas Scagiloia and Pamela Lignelli as assistant managers and Nick Gallegos as beverage manager.

ONLINE

Local charity launches new Web site

The Anthony L. Pollard Foundation re-launched its Web site.

The local nonprofit organization's Web site can be now be accessed at www.alpofoundation.org.