2021 Pink Scarf Honorees

6/19/2021

Alex De Castroverde is an attorney and owner of De Castroverde Law Group along with his brother Orlando. He serves on the Board of Directors for Cristo Rey St. Viator Las Vegas College Preparatory and the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities while also on the Advisory Counsel for the Nevada Independent and serves as a committee member for the Las Vegas Bowl Committee.

6/25/2021

Thanks to Comprehensive Cancer Centers, Ruben Solis has felt a lot better while he getting treatment for head and neck cancer as well as having a tracheotomy.

7/3/2021

Our game against the Tacoma Defiance was Military Appreciation Night, so we honored retired U.S. Army veteran John Comport who served between 1963 to 1967. You might recognize him because of his cameos in a few Findlay Chevrolet commercials too!!

7/14/2021

Fernando Fiore, also known as “El Presidente” and the craziest & most animated soccer announcer in America, is an Emmy Award winning broadcaster. He previously worked exclusively for Spanish language television before switching to Fox Sports in 2016. He’s covered world class soccer events including the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

7/27/2021

We cannot express how much we love & appreciate everything Zappos did for us with the launch of the team back in 2018. Zappos does amazing things for Downtown Vegas and continues to make our neighborhood better and better! It was an honor to have Tyler receive the honorary pink scarf for our game against Orange County.

8/7/2021

Scott Arkills serves as President/CEO of Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU) in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this capacity, he leads a $1.15 Billion Asset, 57,000-member credit union. SSSCU places a premium on excellent member service and Prioritizing People Over Profit and has been recognized as the Gold Award winner (Best Credit Union in Las Vegas) for 4 consecutive years (2018-2021).

8/27/2021

Originally a sixth round draft pick by the Seattle Seahawks, Roy Hart joined the Raiders in 1991 following the 1989 season where he played in Seattle. He was a defensive tackle and played in 17 games in his career and totaled two sacks.

9/5/2021

Stephanie Gerken is the founder and C.E.O. of Michael’s Angel Paws which is a local non-profit educational and dog training organization. They have a therapy dog program with over 250 volunteers helping our community!

9/8/2021

Olimpia Altamirano has been the clinic manager at Eye Care 4 Kids for over seven years and is responsible for connecting with thousands of people to help them with their vision needs!

9/25/2021

Caroline, Lauren, & Sydney represented Hope Means Nevada as our pink scarf recipients for our game against San Diego. Hope Means Nevada is a community-based initiative of non-profit Nevada Medical Centers and their mission is to end teen suicide in Nevada by providing access to mental health resources and a community of HOPE!!

10/8/2021

Osker Gamboa needed a heart transplant at the age of only 9 years old. On January 21, 2015 his family was told a heart transplant was his only option for survival. After a long 2 year battle, Osker finally received his gift of life on April 30, 2017! Today Osker is living his second chance at life in honor of his heroic heart donor and shares his story to inspire others to register to be an organ donor.

10/16/2021

Leticia Jimenez found out she had breast cancer in 2016 and later diagnosed with brain cancer in 2018. After extensive chemotherapy treatments over the past few years, today Leticia has no evidence of the disease! She’s still on treatment and monitored closely, but is doing well. She has two daughters and is appreciative she has more time with them.

10/30/2021

Davor Suker is a former professional Croatian footballer who played for the likes of Sevilla, Real Madrid, and Arsenal as a striker just to name a few. His time at Real Madrid was great. He helped them claim La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles as well. In the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Suker won the Golden Boot by scoring six goals in seven matches and also won the Silver Ball as the second best player of the tournament behind Ronaldo. His goal scoring abilities helped Croatia win the Bronze medal in their debut World Cup.