Month: April 2015

The Firefighter’s of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation will host its 15th Annual Firefighter Bachelor Auction this summer, inside the SLS Hotel & Casino in its nightclub LIFE. This highly anticipated event includes music, entertainment, dancing, high-end raffles and an auction of approximately 14 eligible firefighter bachelors. Attendees will be able to bid on several exciting date packages, while supporting a great cause for families here in Southern Nevada.

 

Since the beginning of of the Firefighter Bachelor Auction, the foundation has raised nearly $600,000. The money raised from past events has helped the Burn Foundation provide assistance for families with sick or injured children and provided financial aid, temporary living expense, clothing, furniture, psychological counseling, trauma therapy, and the unfortunate circumstance of funeral expenses after a catastrophic event.

 

Here at SunBuggy, we were more than happy to donate our most popular ‘Mini Baja Chase’ as an activity to be raffled out during the fundraiser.

MS is a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system primarily affecting young adults between the ages of 20 and 50 in the prime of their personal and professional lives. The majority of the money raised at the Dinner remains with the MS society to support services for individuals and their families dealing daily with the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis.

The Dinner of Champions is scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino and will be attended by approximately 300+ individuals. This activity will feature items to bid on through a silent auction and gives guests the opportunity to take home great gifts, such as the SunBuggy Mini Baja Chase. The Dinner of Champions draws a strong crowd of leaders who fight this terrible disease every day.

Recently, one million veterans have returned to attend college and universities nationwide, with more than 1,400 veterans enrolled at UNLV. The campus veteran service program is going to celebrate the service of the graduating veterans, who live here in Las Vegas, on May 14th of this year.. Rebel VETS works closely with the UNLV Student Veteran Organization, the Veteran’s Education Benefits Office, and with Nellis and Creech Air Force bases to assist members of the southern Nevada military community in reaching their educational goals.

When SunBuggy was originally contacted, we were excited to support and represent our local community by welcoming these heroes home and we provided our gratitude for their years of service and sacrifice by donating our most popular ride, the Mini Baja Chase for the raffle that will be held at the Graduation ceremony.

The Nevada Storm Ice Hockey fundraising planners contacted SunBuggy in hopes of receiving a donation for silent auction or raffles. Here at SunBuggy, we were more than happy to donate our popular Mini Baja Chase ride.

A group of kids were selected to represent Las Vegas, NV at “Hockey Night” in Boston, MA this coming July. Team Storm is currently planning their fundraising event and auction for May of this year in hopes to get their 2 teams to the event.