Episodes

What a treat we have today on the The Best Dam Podcast. Mrs. Erma Mary Hall, resident of the Southern Nevada Veteran’s Home and amazing lady that has become a true hero to me. At age 93 years young, Miss Erma is currently serving on the Resident Board of Directors for the Veteran’s Home and has become quite an asset to the staff and residents there. She has led a full life of service to her country and family and as you listen, you will hear the fire in her voice as she talks about her children...

Our guest today on The Best Dam Podcast is Lynn Marie Goya, Clark County Clerk County Clerk, Goya has much to be proud of. She has accomplished much since 2015 and her first election as our Clark County Clerk. In this episode, we'll highlight her many accomplishments and learn about the functions of a County Clerk and how that looks slightly different in Clark County versus other clerks around the country. Episode Highlights In today's episode we learn about: Lynn's personal history and he...

Our guests today on The Best Dam Podcast are Mayi Rosenbaum-Reiss and Jean Palmer, from SNAP Fitness. Mayi is the Manager, and Jean is a Personal Trainer at SNAP Fitness' Boulder City, NV location. SNAP Fitness has become a lifeline for many in Boulder City. Miya and her team have become experts at members find physical and mental fitness opportunities. With expanded hours as a 24/7 center, SNAP is very accessible and today’s show encourages us all to get out and get fit at SNAP Fitness in Bou...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of visiting with Alexis Lagan, Olympic Pistol Shooter and Founder of Team Lagan Training. Well as the host of the Best Dam Podcast and mother of our hometown Olympian, I may be very biased. However, I think this week's show is pretty spectacular!! Lexi shares a little about how she got started training for the Tokyo Olympics as well as her next steps in her Olympic career. She will give us a little insight as to what happens in her daily training...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of visiting with Sonny Vinuya, Director of the Governor's Office of Small Business Advocacy, and Jennie Kim, Advisor to the Nevada Asian American Pacific Island Chamber of Commerce. Don't miss hearing how Sonny left the Chamber to further help small business owners as their champion in the Lt. Governor's office in the State of Nevada. He will share how he can help the businesses as well as new programs that will be coming to the State in the near ...

Steven Mull, Marketing, Special Events and Promotions Manager at The Pass Casino, is our guest today on The Best Dam Podcast. Steven shares some great insight into the marketing and promotion of one of the special casino properties in the historic district of Henderson, The Pass. He also shares more about the relationship with their sister property, The Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino. Steven is a wealth of knowledge and uses his excellent education to better the experience of the guests at bot...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of visiting with Ruben & Dixie Valdez Ruben & Dixie are the proprietors of Ruben's Wood Craft and Toys. They operate and maintain the See Spot Run Dog Park at Veteran's Memorial Park in Boulder City, Nevada. Boulder City has a true asset in Ruben and Dixie! They love their community, love their work, and love the children that come to visit their store. They have worked very hard over the years to build a successful business that provides joy t...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we are joined by Monica Preston and Pam Leon Monica and Pam chat about Trunk or Treat, sponsored by the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, at Veterans Memorial Park, on Oct 22, 2022. Background Trunk-or-treat is back to normal this year! The event includes a costume parade and contest, trunk decorating contest, tractor hay ride, kids activities, a food truck, and lots more!! Listen as the Board Members encourage businesses to come out and participate as a fun a...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of visiting with Sandra Fraser. Sandra is the President of See Spot Run. They operate and maintain the See Spot Run Dog Park at Veteran's Memorial Park in Boulder City, Nevada. Background Sandra is part of a team of four that keeps the park maintained and funded so that we can all take our beloved dogs to play and socialize. They are always looking for more volunteers and we learn more about those needs on the show. See Spot Run is also holdi...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of visiting with Tanya Vece. Tanya is the Community Relations Counselor at Poet’s Walk Memory Care. She helps advocate living and care options for families seeking out resources for senior parents or spouses. She enjoys helping arrange care and placement of loved ones and will share an “AHA” moment when she realized just how much she enjoys her career and the impact it can have on others’ lives. Tanya shares very specific work she and others ...

Today on The Best Dam Podcast we have the pleasure of visiting with Pastor Adam Stetson. Paster Stetson is with the Christ Lutheran Church. He views his job as shepherding the flock at 5th and Avenue B in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. He is an amazing family man that loves his profession, his congregation, his community, and his faith. We will get to hear more about some of his favorite things like reading, volunteering, and visiting with those in need. Pastor Adam shares an emotional “AHA...

Today on the Best Dam Podcast we have the honor of speaking with Ashley Pipkin. Ashley is a Biologist for the National Park Service, Natural Sounds and Night Skies Division, and the Basin and Range Dark Sky Cooperative. Ashley is passionate about protecting natural night skies and caring for our nation’s amazing natural resources. She is a federal employee, and her job is to help the American public. Right now she is assisting the City of Boulder City with implementing smart lighting practic...

Hello, and welcome to The Best Dam Podcast. On today’s show, we have the pleasure of speaking with David Lusvardi, Vice President of National Park Express. National Park Express is an amazing partner of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce and a true asset to tourism in Southern Nevada. David has spent his life working in the tourism industry and has many experiences to share with us today. He enjoys seeing the pleasure on the guests’ faces as they see the Grand Canyon or Antelope Canyon fo...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guests on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...

We hope that you enjoyed the 2022 Spring Jamboree, here in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. The Spring Jamboree, which has been held since 1977, is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. During the two days of the 2022 Spring Jamboree, we had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of vendors, artisans, board members, and volunteers that help to make this public festival the success that it is. Our guest on this segment of The Best Dam Podcast is ...