LAS VEGAS, NV, September 07, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- EMG is proud to announce that it is hosting the 2nd Annual EMG Veterans Awards (formerly Veterans Appreciation Awards) on Saturday - October 18, 2014 from 1300 to 1500 (1pm-3pm PT) at the EMG headquarters in the Desert Shores Community located at Lakeside Business Suites, 2620 Regatta Drive Suite 102, Las Vegas NV, 89128. Admission is FREE and seating is limited, so reserve your tickets now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-emg-veterans-awards-tickets-12884819843. Attendees must reserve a ticket and bring a printed confirmation to the event to gain entry.

The most prestigious award that military soldiers, veterans and advocates can receive, the EMG Veterans Awards, is presented annually by the EMG Foundation. The Annual EMG Veterans Awards presentation brings together active military, veterans, civilians and the community from Las Vegas and surrounding cities.

Currently, there are nine EMG Veterans Awards with titles including: (1) Veterans Awards Dedication of the Year, (2) Resident Veteran of Desert Shores, (3) Veteran Business of the Year, (4) Veteran Event of the Year, (5) Veteran Publication of the Year, (6) Veteran Medialite of the Year, (7) Veteran Advocate of the Year, (8) Male Veteran of the Year and (9) Female Veteran of the Year.

Winners of the 2nd Annual EMG Veterans Awards will be announced one week before the scheduled 2014 event and more details will follow shortly.

Last year award recipients included US Vets, Southern NV Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, NV Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America, Chief Judge Mark Stevens from the Henderson Veterans Treatment Court, Former US Congresswoman Shelley Berkley and more. Last year sponsors included Beauty Kitchen by Heather Marianna, Cohen & Padda - Attorneys At Law, Dunkin Donuts, Bigs Dogs Cafe,Target, Real Water, Via Brasil Steakhouse and more.

Established in 2014, the EMG Foundation continues to focus on its mission of supporting the community and its members by producing donation drives and fundraisers to benefit charities. Best known for the annual EMG Veterans Awards -- the most prestigious award that recognizes active military plus veterans who served the country and civilians who support veteran endeavors. For more information about the EMG Foundation, please visit EMGnv.com.