METALCON invited attendees to a tour of the Valley of Fireplace led by Adam Bautz, founder and lead information at Out of doors Journey Excursions LLC, based mostly in Las Vegas, and a corporal in america Marine Corps., retired.
The half-day tour will happen on Monday, Oct. 21, roughly 50 miles from Las Vegas within the Mojave Desert. The Valley of Fireplace spans greater than 16,187 ha (40,000 acres) of Aztec purple sandstone, providing beautiful landscapes, desert vegetation and wildlife, and a wealthy cultural historical past.
The tour shall be custom-made for METALCON attendees of all talents, following customized routes created by Bautz. Transportation shall be supplied.
A Semper Fi and America’s Fund apprenticeship program graduate, Bautz served 4 years as an infantry machine gunner in america Marine Corps. Bautz says he confronted important challenges transitioning to civilian life and located therapeutic and reflection in nature and the outside. At the moment, he shares the therapeutic energy of nature with vacationers.
At METALCON in 2023, Bautz and Nicole Bautz, his spouse, participated in a charitable examine presentation ceremony for the Semper Fi and America’s Fund. METALCON will donate $50 from every tour registration to the Semper Fi and America’s Fund.
Judy Geller, vice chairman of commerce exhibits at METALCON, says, “We’re really honored to help Corporal Bautz and [the Semper Fi and America’s Fund]. By way of his ardour and dedication, he helps others uncover the higher facet of Las Vegas, a facet steeped within the wealthy historical past, beautiful pure magnificence, and the true spirit of Las Vegas. We’re grateful he’ll be sharing that have with our METALCON neighborhood this 12 months, and we look ahead to our continued partnership with [the Semper Fi and America’s Fund].”
To register for the tour, go to METALCON’s web site.
