1. For Immediate Release <br />Zappo’s Speaker of the House to deliver keynote address at the National Association of Minority Contractors Annual Gala<br />Las Vegas – April 6, 2011 - The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) of Nevada promises to “Deliver Inspiration” to attendees at this year’s annual Gala at The ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 21, 2011.<br />At this exciting event designed to inspire and encourage, those in attendance will hear an empowering message from Jamie Naughton, Zappos.com’s Speaker of the House with a special message from CEO Tony Hsieh, who will share details of Zappos.com’s move to downtown Las Vegas. NAMC Nevada will be presenting scholarships to students from UNLV’s School of Construction Management. The event will conclude on the dance floor with live blues and smooth jazz.<br />Gala sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Dina Salas, Executive Marketing Director for NAMC Nevada at 702-952-2474 or at dina@namcnevada.org to create a unique package that will best serve your company’s marketing goals.<br /> <br />At their annual gala, NAMC Nevada celebrates individuals and progress industry-wide and this year’s theme “Delivering Inspiration” will motivate participants to reach new heights. <br />About NAMC Nevada<br />The NAMC launched in 1969 and is a nonprofit minority business, trade, educational, and advocacy association. It was established to give minority contractors a voice nationwide. NAMC Nevada is a diverse group which includes general contractors, sub-contractors, engineers, architects, designers, suppliers, local and state government organizations, and other professions. Membership is open to all races and ethnic backgrounds. “Building Bridges-Crossing Barriers” is the goal of the organization and it strives toward that goal by offering a common ground for sharing knowledge and expertise that will improve commerce in the construction industry, both in minority and majority firms. For more information, please visit http://www.namcnevada.org/ or call 702-952-2474.<br /> <br />#######<br />