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2013 - Issue 3 - May/June

Vegas Magazine - Niche Media - There is a place beyond the crowds, beyond the ropes, where dreams are realized and success is celebrated. You are invited.

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INVITED John Legend Jerry Rice Bruce Jenner and Brody Jenner mjci Will Smith and Michael Phelps Vanessa and Benny Yerushalmi Rachel Ventura, Iris Krasnow, and Galit Rozen Heidi Straus PHOTOGRAPHY BY GETTY IMAGES ENTERTAINMENT, ISAAC BREKKEN/BRYAN STEFFY; NORM BLINDER AND TONYA HARVEY Yvette Prieto and Michael Jordan The 12th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational united stars from the pro sports world with the glitterati of Hollywood for a weekend of philanthropy and golf at host locations Shadow Creek Golf Course and Aria Resort and Casino. The annual celebration gala featured a parade of VIPs, including Will Smith, Don Cheadle, Marcus Allen, Jonathan Ogden, Ron Harper, Jerome Bettis, Chevy Chase, Wayne Gretzky, Michael Phelps, Jerry Rice, Bruce Jenner and son Brody, Bobby Baldwin, and Michael Jordan himself. Proceeds from the gala and invitational benefited the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Opportunity Village, and other organizations. John Legend, Wayne Brady, and Blue Man Group provided the entertainment, and guests enjoyed Ciroc and Moët Hennessy drinks. women's philanthropy 46 VEGASMAGAZINE.COM 039-056_V_FOB_Invited_MAY-JUNE_13.indd 46 Lauren Molasky Wright, Sheryl Goldstein, Susan Molasky, and Jane Schorr Jewish Federation's annual Women's Philanthropy United Luncheon at Venetian gathered 220 women who raised $30,000 with a silent auction and raffle. Best-selling author Iris Krasnow was the event's guest speaker and inspired attendees to help the local organization, whose funds support education, scholarships, cultural engagements, and relief services. The Adelson Family Foundation brought back the Adelson Challenge, and the party also included a Bulgari gift drawing and a fashion show at which local socialites modeled fashions from Vasari at Tivoli Village. 4/23/13 10:32 AM

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