The Hoover Dam is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. A mere 39 miles from the Strip (~45 minute trip, based on traffic), this iconic location is a great way to get out of town and enjoy the beauty of the area. Assuming it’s not July or August. You really shouldn’t… Continue reading Dam, That’s Amazing.
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Gambling?! How do I do that?!
Did you know Las Vegas allows legal gambling? Crazy, right? There are a ton of things to do in Vegas, beyond gambling, but today I’m going to talk about ways that you can make gambling in Vegas a fun experience. Be mindful that it’s likely you will lose the money you gamble, but that’s why… Continue reading Gambling?! How do I do that?!
Why I Love Vegas: The Spas
Before I moved to Vegas in 2005, I had never been to a spa. I can’t even remember getting a massage or facial treatment growing up in Raleigh – I just don’t think it was a big part of the city culture. Now I have access to so many upscale spa options, it makes my… Continue reading Why I Love Vegas: The Spas
Act now! Time is running out!
Okay, maybe a bit of hyperbole. But now that we have your attention we do want to mention that if you’re planning to join us in Vegas we need to know around October 1st, 2021. That’s a little less than 6 months out from the event weekend, but we’ll need that time to have an… Continue reading Act now! Time is running out!
Why I Love Vegas: The Food
I’ve lived in Las Vegas for 16 years now, and I can safely say that I will never tire of the food scene here. Having been born and raised in North Carolina, I had my fair share of great meals (especially comfort food, particularly Carolina barbecue, specifically Eastern North Carolina barbecue, which is arguably the only barbecue),… Continue reading Why I Love Vegas: The Food
Leesville Needs Money?
So why is this a fund raiser and reunion, and not just a reunion? After all, when we attended school, Leesville had enormous resources. Well, time has marched on and things have changed.
Meet the Organizers
Interested in helping out? Have some opinions you’d like to share? Let us know. Send any of us a note or use the contact form. Lance (’98) Lance moved to New York City soon after graduating college and basically never left. He’s lived on this lovely Island of Manhattan longer than anywhere else in his… Continue reading Meet the Organizers
Spread the Word!
Thanks for your interest in our 2022 Las Vegas reunion (and fundraiser)! We will send monthly updates so you can keep tabs on us organizing this whole shindig. By signing up on the website there’s no obligation to attend, you’re just opting in to receive periodic updates. Please feel free to forward this to other… Continue reading Spread the Word!
Hello! (From Dave)
Hello everyone! I have really enjoyed keeping up with and seeing all who are on Facebook. Your pictures and posts of children, spouses, trips, and other life events have been a true blessing to see. After retiring in June of 2011 I became the lead bus driver for the N.C. Symphony, which kept me… Continue reading Hello! (From Dave)