Event serves as kick-off of Food Drive for Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation and to Announce New Saving Smiles Scholarships
Who:
Children’s Dentistry, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation representatives, representative from Congressman Ruben Kihuen’s office and a representative from Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchinson’s office.
What:
Children’s Dentistry will celebrate the grand opening of its new North Las Vegas location with local dignitaries and a representative from the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation, who will attend to help kick off a month-long food drive. The drive will be held at all Children’s Dentistry locations during November to benefit the organization’s pantry. Items needed include: Non-perishable food items, such as pasta, pasta sauce, cereal, peanut butter & jelly, Hamburger Helper, salsa, refried beans as well as toiletries, such as laundry detergent, dish soap, body soap, toilet paper and paper towels.
Also, seven recipients of the Saving Smiles scholarship — a program created by Children’s Dentistry Owner Dr. Steven Delisle to benefit adults with special needs — will be in attendance to receive their $1,500 scholarships to help cover the costs of their dental work that Medicaid doesn’t cover after age 21.
Where:
Children’s Dentistry
1820 E. Lake Mead Blvd., Suite G
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
When:
11 a.m.- Noon on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017