Boys Town of Nevada honored J.K. Houssels (center) and family at its fifth annual Journey of Hope gala at the Las Vegas Hilton. Nearly 400 guests attended the Mardi Gras themed event to celebrate one of Southern Nevada’s most respected families while supporting Boys Town, an organization committed to saving children and healing families. Joining Houssels are William S. Boyd (l.) and Boys Town Nevada Executive Director Tom Waite.

By Michael DiGiorgio