The Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce proudly presented a plaque to Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo on February 23, 2024, at the Lincoln Day Dinner held in Pahrump, NV. The prestigious event, hosted by the Nye County Republican Party, witnessed overwhelming success with a sold out event drawing esteemed dignitaries, officials, and media.
The evening featured distinguished guests such as Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony, Nye County Commissioners Bruce Jabbour and Frank Carbone, Nye County Sheriff Joe McGill, and Justice of Peace Michele Fiore. Media coverage was provided by the Pahrump Valley Times and KPVM-TV.
Andre Haynes, Founder and CEO of the Armed Forces Chamber, had the privilege of bestowing the plaque upon Governor Lombardo. Acknowledging the governor’s extraordinary dedication to the nation, Haynes expressed, “Governor Lombardo’s narrative, emerging from a military family in Japan and subsequently serving in the United States Army and the Nevada National Guard, deeply aligns with the values and dedication we champion within the Armed Forces Chamber. Presenting this plaque symbolizes our joy in acknowledging his commitment.”
Governor Lombardo, with a background rooted in military service, attended Rancho High School in North Las Vegas and later earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Following his military service, Lombardo joined the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, ultimately becoming Sheriff of Clark County in 2014 and being re-elected in 2018. Elected as the31st Governor of Nevada in 2022, Lombardo is committed to diversifying the state’s economy, restoring law and order, and enhancing education.
The Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce extends its heartfelt gratitude to Governor Lombardo for his exemplary service and leadership.
About the Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce:
The Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce is Nevada's largest and oldest chamber of commerce formed to serve armed forces members. Established to empower veteran-owned businesses, it provides advocacy, resources, and networking opportunities, fostering economic growth and community impact across the state. Membership is open to armed forces members, spouses, and advocates.
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