Las Vegas ‘marries the military’

By: News 3 Staff

▶ Video Transcript

Source: KSNV News 3 Las Vegas

Aired: November 8, 2022

Topic: Las Vegas Marries the Military — Free Wedding Packages for Veterans Day Week

Guests: Lynn Marie Goya, Clark County Clerk & Amy Vandermark, Forge Social House (Boulder City, NV)

Video Description

This segment is a live television news interview broadcast on KSNV News 3 Las Vegas on November 8, 2022. Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya and Amy Vandermark of Forge Social House in Boulder City, Nevada are interviewed about the return of the “Las Vegas Marries the Military” program. On-screen lower-third graphics identify each speaker by name and title throughout the segment.

Segment Introduction

The News 3 anchor introduces the segment by announcing that “Las Vegas Marries the Military is back,” noting that the Clark County Clerk’s Office is giving away wedding packages through the week leading up to Veterans Day. Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya and Amy Vandermark of Forge Social House in Boulder City join the broadcast to share more details about the program.

Segment Summary

Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya and Amy Vandermark discuss the return of the “Las Vegas Marries the Military” initiative, a program in which the Clark County Clerk’s Office partners with local businesses to provide free wedding packages to active-duty military members and veterans during Veterans Day week. The guests describe how eligible couples can participate, what the packages include, and the community partnerships that make the program possible.

Topics Covered

• The return of the “Las Vegas Marries the Military” program and its mission to honor active-duty service members and veterans.
• Details of the free wedding package giveaway: eligibility requirements (active-duty military and veterans), what is included in the packages, and how couples can apply or register.
• The Clark County Clerk’s Office’s role in organizing the program and providing marriage licenses to participating couples.
• Forge Social House in Boulder City as a participating venue, and the services and amenities they are contributing to the wedding packages.
• The significance of Veterans Day week as the occasion for the event, and the community spirit behind honoring military families through this initiative.
• Business and community partnerships that support the program and help make it available to military couples.
• Las Vegas’s ongoing commitment to its military community and its role as a destination for meaningful life milestones.

Speakers

Lynn Marie Goya Clark County Clerk, Clark County Clerk’s Office, Las Vegas, NV Amy Vandermark Representative, Forge Social House, Boulder City, NV

Key Information

Program Name Las Vegas Marries the Military Eligibility Active-duty military personnel and veterans Program Timing Veterans Day week, November 7–11, 2022 Participating Venue Forge Social House, Boulder City, NV Organizing Office Clark County Clerk’s Office
200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89155 More Information weddings.vegas

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