2026 District Convention for Cal/Nev and Four Corners Districts
Hotel Registration
The annual Cal/Nev and Four Corners District Conference will take place in the evening of May 29th, 30th, and 31st 2026 at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas.
| ROOM TYPE | Thu 05/28/2026 | Fri 05/29/2026 | Sat 05/30/2026 | Sun 05/31/2026 |
Carson Tower (Run of House) | $79.00 | $139.00 | $139.00 | $79.00 |
Gold Tower (Double) | $195.00 | $195.00 | ||
Gold Tower (King) | $170.00 | $170.00 | ||
Note: All rates quoted do no include current 13% applicable state and local tax, (Subject to change as dictated by the City of Las Vegas). Requests for specific room types may be made at time of reservation, however request such as bed type, view and/or smoking preferences are based on availability at time of check-in and not guaranteed. | ||||
RESORT FEES
A daily resort fee of $35.00, plus applicable 13% tax will be added to each guest room account which entitles each guest to the following items.
- FREE Self Parking
- FREE INTERNET (Up to two devices)
- FREE Access to fitness center
- FREE Four(4) Bottled waters per day.
Friday, May 29th at 6pm – Sunday, May 31st 12:00pm
Golden Nugget Las Vegas
129 E. Fremont St. Las Vegas
Book Your Hotel Stay by Phone: 1-800-331-5731
Use Code “GSNE26” when booking your room.
Book Your Hotel Stay via the Internet:
https://goldennugget.book.pegsbe.com/promo?offerCode=GSNEC26&hotel=GNLV
Deadline for the discounted rate is April 28, 2026 at 5:00pm PST.
Convention Registration
The $175 fee includes all convention activities, including the Friday evening appetizer reception, Saturday lunch, the Saturday officer installation dinner, and various refreshments provided throughout the day. There is a separate meal charge per meal for non-member guests.
Tentative Schedule – Work in Progress
Thursday, May 28th
Free Day to Explore the city.
- 15% Off At The mob Museum
- 10% Off Haunted Las Vegas Tour
- 20% Off Turnt Up Tours
Please visit the 24K Select Club Booth to sign up and get these discounts.
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 – OPENING DAY
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Convention Check‑In
Golden Nugget
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Welcome Reception
Old Buffet Room (2nd Floor)
- Meet‑and‑greet with District leadership
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026 – EDUCATION, AWARDS & CELEBRATION
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Breakfast on Your Own
8:00 AM | Convention Registration Opens
8:30 AM | Opening Ceremonies
- Call to Order & Presiding:
CA/NV District President, Jean‑Pierre Fallou
Four Corners District President, Karen Zack
Invocation – Karen Zach
Presentation of Colors
Pledge of Allegiance – JP Fallou
National Anthem – Karl Cousins (Exchange Club of Las Vegas)
Welcome to Las Vegas: Jean‑Pierre Fallou
- Video Presentation
Greetings: National Representative
9:00 AM | Memorial Service – Shirley Lashmett
9:15 AM | Introduction by Karen Zach of Keynote speaker – Tracy Marshall (Division Director – Colorado Dept of Labor and Employment)
9:45 AM | Business Session
Presiding:
Jean‑Pierre Fallou, CA/NV District President
Karen Zack, Four Corners District President
- Introductions
- Convention Committee Appointments
- District President’ Annual Reports
- Secretary’s Reports
- Election Candidates
- Treasurers’ Reports
10:00 AM | Break / Room Reset for Luncheon
10:30 AM | Business Partnerships
Mirabella Nunez / JP Fallou / DeBorah Little
11:30 AM | Break for Lunch
12:00 PM | Buffet Luncheon
12:30 PM | Introduction by Dr. Brenda Braam of our Guest Speaker – Hannah Marie Brown
Ms. Brown has served on various advisory committees for Clark County School District(CCSD) and was inducted as a member of the CCSD Excellence in Education Hall of Fame. Ms. Brown continues to advocate for education and serves on different community boards.
12:50 PM – 2:00 PM
Presentation of Dare to Dream Youth Scholarship Awards
A.C.E., Youth of the Year, Legacy Awards
Presiding:
Cynthia Strasmann, CA/NV District Exchange
Mark Loosli, Four Corners District Exchange
- Invocation
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Introductions/Presentation of Award Recipients
Cynthia Strasmann (CA/NV) & Mark Loosli (Four Corners) - Announcements
2:00 PM | Break
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM | National and Region Reports
National Representative Address
Region 1 & Region 2 Vice Presidents
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Elections
- District Directors
- District Officers
4:00 PM | Exchange Club of Bakersfield – Donna Schwartz – Developing a Income Stream for your club
4:15 PM | District Awards
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Break / Dinner Room Setup
6:30 PM | Appetizers & Reception & Host Bar
Music by Exchange Club of Las Vegas His Hop Nation is a faith-based nonprofit is on a mission to transform lives through music, mentorship, and ministry.
7:00 PM | Full‑Course Dinner
7:45 PM | Exchange Club of Las Vegas proudly introduces Karl Cousins presenting a energetically smooth atmosphere of music that captures audiences of all cultures.
8:15 PM | Guest Speaker – TBD
Installation of Officers
- CA/NV District Exchange
- Four Corners District Exchange
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026 – CLOSING DAY
8:00 AM | Breakfast on Your Own
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | District Board Meetings
- CA/NV District Exchange
- Four Corners District Exchange
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Officer Training
- District Directors – TBD
- Presidents – Karen Zack
- Secretaries – JP Fallou
- Treasurers – Cynthia Strausmann
- Fundraising/Foundation – Rob Davidson
- Share your America 250 Story
10:00 AM | Closing Remarks & Raffle winner announcements
11:00 AM | Checkout
Four Corners District
Karen Zack – President
Mark Loosli – President – Elect
Floyd Holm – Immediate Past President
Kena Mathews – Secretary
S. Kim Hodges – Treasurer
Neal Smith – District 1
Renee Sorensen – District 2
Barbara Alexander – District 3
Donald Koveleski – District 4
Richard Bauer – District 5
California/Nevada District
JP Fallou – President
Cynthia Strasmann – Treasurer
Lisa Stringfellow – Secretary
James Altwegg – Immediate Past President
Larry Rannals – District 1
Buzz Chambers Jr. – District 2
Johnny Tai – District 3
Sonja Dawkins – District 4
Lyn Lamison – District 5
John Blythe – District 6
Victor Alejandro – District 7
Saturday Lunch
- LILLIE’S BUFFET
EMPEROR CHICKEN SALAD
Shredded Iceberg and Romaine Lettuce, Carrots, Red Peppers, Onions, Sprouts,
Crispy Fried Noodles, Grilled Chicken in Thai Peanut Dressing
ASIAN SALAD
Romaine Lettuce, Red Onion, Cucumber, Tomatoes tossed in a Ginger Dressing
BUDDHA’S DELIGHT
Stir Fried Vegetables with Ginger and Soy Sauce
CASHEW CHICKEN
Stir Fried Chicken and Toasted Cashews tossed in Brown Garlic Sauce
CRISP VEGETABLE EGG ROLLS
Sweet Plum Dipping Sauce and Hot Mustard
MONGOLIAN BEEF
Sweet Peppers, Onions and Red Chili
VEGETABLE FRIED RICE AND STEAMED JASMINE RICE
DESSERTS
Tropical Fruit Salad with Toasted Coconut
Almond Cookies, Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons
Saturday Evening
DJ Music
His Hop Nation is a faith-based nonprofit run by Mr. Sam Stewart who along with his wife Bree are on a mission to transform lives through music, mentorship, and ministry. Based in Las Vegas, we reach at-risk youth and young adults through live events, juvenile detention outreach, Bible studies, and family support. Our heartbeat is the Gospel of Jesus Christ — building strong communities and raising up a purpose-driven generation.
Evening Entertainment
KC Cousins – Keyboardist, Vocalist, Producer, Songwriter … KC Cousins presents a energetically smooth atmosphere that captures audiences of all cultures… From Stevie Wonder to Elton John, from Herbie Handcock to Grover Washington, Marvin Gaye to James Taylor… R&B, Smooth Jazz, Standards, and Classics. Performing professionally for over 4 decades KC brings class and experience to any musical setting. Through his travels he has enjoyed performing and entertaining both domestically as well as internationally. Currently based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, KC is working the circuit of high-end eateries, with the ability to satisfy audiences of all ages and cultures this is proving to be a favorable combination for all involved. Also performing as “KC and E.O.F.” (Extraordinary Ordinary Friends)… KC performs everything from a solo act to and 11 piece ensemble.
Visiting Las Vegas: A City of Endless Excitement
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Las Vegas is more than just bright lights and casinos—it’s a destination packed with world-class entertainment, unique attractions, and unforgettable experiences. Start your adventure on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, where you’ll find dazzling landmarks like the Bellagio Fountains, the Eiffel Tower replica at Paris Las Vegas, and the Venetian’s Grand Canal. For a taste of history and neon nostalgia, head to the Neon Museum, or explore the vibrant Fremont Street Experience downtown for live music and spectacular light shows.
Looking for thrills? Ride the High Roller Observation Wheel for panoramic views, or take a day trip to marvel at the engineering wonder of the Hoover Dam. And don’t forget to snap a photo at the famous “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign—a must for every visitor.
Pro Tips for Your Trip
- Plan ahead: Book shows and dining reservations early—they sell out fast.
- Stay hydrated: The desert heat can be intense, even in cooler months.
- Explore beyond the Strip: Discover local gems in the Arts District and Chinatown for great food and culture.
Las Vegas is a city that never sleeps, offering something for everyone—whether you’re chasing nightlife, family fun, or outdoor adventures.