Le Gala de Cuisine 2009 Photos
Sheriff’s Round-Up!
The outdoor entrance was surrounded by western-themed decorations such as hay, lanterns, wagons, lariats, and even buckets of root beer generously donated by Joseph James Brewing Company Inc.
Our Emcee for the evening was Steve Schorr: Honorary Board Member for Nevada Child Seekers
Helldorado Days came to round up and incarcerate the guests on their “Wanted” list
Board Member, Councilman Steve Wolfson, was one of the first to be jailed!
Even Executive Director of Nevada Child Seekers (NCS), Stephanie Parker (right), faced a 10 minute jail sentence along with Carla Alston of the LVMPD!
The guests really enjoyed this year’s Silent Auction. Some items included: a Foursome at Royal Links Golf Club and Desert Pines Golf Club, Maverick Helicopter Ride, Marie Osmond Collectible Doll, Jewelry from Michael E. Minden Jewelers, Disney’s “Lion King” tickets, autographed sports memorabilia, and much more!

Executive Director, Stephanie Parker, and NCS Volunteer, Beverly Lee.


NCS Volunteer, Lisa Iberri, and Honorary Board Member, Steve Schorr.
NCS Staff Member, Robin Haddad (center), along with volunteers Darcy Green (left) and Renee Gangeness (right).

NCS Board Members, Melissa Olivas and Tom Wagner

Dinner Committee Member, Christie Garness, and her husband Darin Garness



Bill Young (former Sheriff and current NCS Board Member) and Tim Haney

Stephanie Parker, Executive Director of Nevada Child Seekers

Lee Haney (President of the NCS Board of Directors)

Lee Haney presented the 2009 Child Advocate of the Year Award to Sheriff Doug Gillespie.



UNLV’s Executive Chef, Chef John Gremo, along with his cooking staff of students delivered a wonderful dining experience for all of the guests at Le Gala de Cuisine.

Let the bidding wars begin! Councilman Steve Wolfson and Councilman Stavros Anthony compete for one of our great live auction items. Our live auction this year contained many items such as: LVMPD Helicopter ride, Red Rock Country Club Memberships, Diamond Earrings, a UNLV private international dinner party, and much more!

Auction Paddles were raised high to get the winning bid on the live auction items

Ted Olivas as he places his bid and later wins 5th row tickets to the NFR



Sheriff Doug Gillespie proudly holding his Child Advocate of the Year Award
