The Wheel for June 3, 2021
Listen to Bert Reiner - The Cabbage Patch Kid StoryThe Wheel Bert Reiner - The Cabbage Patch Kid Story Bert was born in Germany, then emigrated to Shanghai after Kristallnacht, where as a young boy he and his parents lived for the next 10 years. He...
The Wheel for May 27, 2021
Listen to Terry A. Shirey - President Nevada State BankThe Wheel Terry A. Shirey - President Nevada State Bank Terry A. Shirey serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer for Nevada State Bank, a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. and Executive...
The Wheel for May 20, 2021
Listen to Annette Logan-Parker - Cures & Prevention of Childhood DiseasesThe Wheel Annette Logan-Parker - Cures & Prevention of Childhood Diseases Annette is President, CEO, and co-founder of Cure 4 the Kids Foundation. She has worked in the...
The Wheel for April 29, 2021
Listen to Marc O'Griofa, MD, PhD - COVID Task ForceThe Wheel Marc O'Griofa, MD, PhD - COVID Task Force Dr. Marc Ó Gríofa received his medical degree from University College Dublin and his Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from the University of Limerick. He...
The Wheel for April 22, 2021
Listen to Dr. Bo Bernhard - UNLV's International Gaming InstituteThe Wheel Dr. Bo Bernhard - UNLV's International Gaming Institute As a fifth generation Nevadan, Dr. Bo Bernhard calls Las Vegas home, but he works frequently in national and international...
The Wheel for April 15, 2021
Listen to Carolyn Goodman - Mayor of Las VegasThe Wheel Carolyn Goodman - Mayor of Las Vegas Carolyn G. Goodman became the mayor of the city of Las Vegas on July 6, 2011. Her husband of more than a half century and 12-year, term-limited mayor, Oscar B....
The Wheel for April 8, 2021
Listen to Steve Casey - Photography, Adventure & ExpressionThe Wheel Steve Casey - Photography, Adventure, ExpressionMany years ago, at about the same time that I purchased my first 35mm SLR camera, a friend introduced me to backpacking in the Sierra...
The Wheel for April 1, 2021
Listen to Karla Perez - Universal Health Group VPThe Wheel Karla Perez - Universal Health Group VPKarla Perez serves as the Regional Vice President of Universal Health Services. In her current role, Karla provides oversight to the operations of Spring...
The Wheel for March 25, 2021
Listen to Dr. Keith E. Whitfield - UNLV PresidentThe Wheel Dr. Keith E. Whitfield - UNLV President Dr. Keith E. Whitfield is the 11th President of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He is the immediate former Provost and Sr. Vice President of Academic...
The Wheel for March 18, 2021
Listen to Regional 4-Way Speech ContestThe Wheel Regional 4-Way Speech Contest Of the things we think, say or do:Is it the TRUTH?Is it FAIR to all concerned?Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?Will it be...
The Wheel for March 11, 2021
Listen to Barbara Cegavske - Secretary of StateThe Wheel Barbara Cegavske - Secretary of StateBarbara Cegavske was elected to her first term as Nevada Secretary of State in 2014 and assumed office on January 5, 2015. She was re-elected to her second term...
The Wheel for March 4, 2021
Listen to Jack Sheehan - Writing the History of Las VegasThe Wheel Jack Sheehan - Writing the History of Las Vegas Jack Sheehan’s journey to the desert of Las Vegas begins in the lush greenery of Spokane, Washington where he was born and raised. Having...
The Wheel For February 25, 2021
Listen to Mathew Seltzer - The Creative CatalystThe Wheel Mathew Seltzer - The Creative Catalyst Matt Seltzer is a market researcher and marketing strategist, and the owner of S2 Research, a Las Vegas-based market research consulting firm that works with...
The Wheel for February 18, 2021
Listen to Stuart Sobek - Las Vegas Concours d'EleganceThe Wheel Stuart Sobek - Las Vegas Concours d'Elegance Stuart Sobek, Founder and Chairman of the Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance, discovered his love for cars and motorcycles at a young age. After his...
The Wheel for February 11, 2021
Listen to Lori Nelson-Kraft - SVP of Communications - LVCVAThe Wheel Lori Nelson-Kraft - SVP of Communications - LVCVA Lori Nelson-Kraft serves as senior vice president of communications for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA)...
The Wheel For February 4, 2021
Listen to Greg Jones - Rotary District GovernorThe Wheel Greg Jones - Rotary District Governor Greg grew up in Southern Illinois and met his wife, Brenda, in high school. Both graduated from the University of Illinois with Greg earning a BS in accountancy...
The Wheel for January 21, 2021
Listen to Mary Mai - Cristo Rey St. Viator The Wheel Mary Mai - Cristo Rey St. Viator Mary Mai serves as Director of Business Partnerships, Corporate Work Study Program for Cristo Rey St. Viator College Preparatory High School. Mary earned her Bachelor’s...
The Wheel for January 14, 2021
Listen to Mayor Debra March - City of HendersonThe Wheel Mayor Debra March - City of Henderson Debra March was elected mayor of Henderson in April 2017 and assumed office June 20, 2017. Appointed as Councilwoman to serve in Ward II in July 2009, she was...
The Wheel For January 7, 2021
Listen to Ciara Byrne - Green Our PlanetThe Wheel Ciara Byrne - Green Our Planet In March, 2013 Ciara Byrne and Kim MacQuarrie co-founded a non-profit called Green Our Planet based in Las Vegas that runs one of the largest and most comprehensive STEAM...
The Wheel for December 17, 2020
Listen to Arleen Sirois, Brock Fraser & Jerry Engel - Religious TraditionsThe Wheel Arleen Sirois, Brock Fraser & Jerry Engel - Religious Traditions The History of Holiday Traditions The month of December is filled with rich traditions that we all...
The Wheel for December 10, 2020
Listen to Bob Brown - Opportunity VillageThe Wheel Bob Brown - Opportunity Village Robert M. (Bob) Brown is the President and CEO of Opportunity Village, Nevada’s largest habilitation organization providing a variety of services to people with intellectual...
The Wheel for November 25, 2020
Listen to Dr. Niki Bates - Creating Education for Youth in a Digital AgeThe Wheel Dr. Niki Bates - Creating Education for Youth in a Digital Age Dr. Niki Bates is the director of educational media services for Vegas PBS. In her role, Dr. Bates provides...
The Wheel for November 17, 2020
Listen to Don Snyder & Myron MartinThe Wheel Don Snyder & Myron Martin - Building Modern Las Vegas & the Smith Center As president and CEO of The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Myron Martin brings the world’s most revered and celebrated entertainers...
The Wheel for November 12, 2020
Listen to Ted McAdam - Honoring VeteransThe Wheel Ted McAdam - Honoring Veterans Message From The PresidentDear Rotarians, Veterans Day Our Rotary Club already works on programs for active duty members of the military through our Wetzel Awards and our...
The Wheel For November 5, 2020
Listen to Dr. Melody Rose - Higher Education in NevadaThe Wheel Dr. Melody Rose - Higher Education in Nevada The chancellor is appointed by the Board of Regents to serve as chief executive officer for the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). She...
The Wheel for October 29, 2020
Listen to Senator Richard Bryan - Nevada History on Nevada DayThe Wheel Senator Richard Bryan - Nevada History on Nevada Day Richard H. Bryan was born in Washington, D.C., grew up in Las Vegas and graduated from the University of Nevada at Reno in 1959. He...
The Wheel for October 22, 2020
Listen to Diana Bennett - Future of Gaming in NV & The WorldThe Wheel Diana Bennett - Future of Gaming in NV & The World A second-generation casino operator, renowned philanthropist, and one of the most effective and respected executives in the...