![]() Laura and Timothy now have two of their own kids, Hunter and Fremont. They’re very proud to be in the company of nominees like Sesame Street. The site was recently one of 5 nominees for the Academy Awards of the internet in the parenting category of the Webbys. The site provides parents with everything they need to create “Do it Yourself” projects with their children. It just takes a little inspiration, some good old fashioned elbow grease and time.” As Laura explains, “It doesn’t take a lot of money or a contractor’s license to connect with our children and make lifelong memories together. Now she and her husband, Timothy Dahl, have founded the popular family website Built by Kids. Laura Dahl, Boss Lady’s daughter and part owner of the Ranch,is a former New York fashion designer creating the brands “Wifebeader” and “Laura Dahl,” that were sold at Nordstrom’s Savvy, Anthropologie, and hundreds of boutiques. He can be seen frequently on Las Vegas television and plays pursuing his passion for acting. He’s an avid golfer and has created an unusual driving range in SVR’s cow pasture, complete with special SVR printed flag sticks. He hails from Newark, New Jersey, where he got his style roaming the streets of the city with a band of trouble-making friends. You’ve heard of Spaghetti Westerns? Well, Thomas DiGiacomo (He prefers to be called Tommy D), Marilyn’s husband, is SVR’s very own Italian Cowboy. In 2017, Marilyn was honored with a Legacy Award from the Nevada Lung Association, for her years of hard work and dedication to their cause. SVR opened for business officially in February 2000. Construction began on April Fools’ Day, 1999 – a date whose irony is not lost on any of The Boss Lady’s quirkier friends. Once SVR was christened and mapped, Including a Piute Indian “smudging” ceremony to encourage good spirits, The Boss Lady and her team started construction, leveling the desert, hauling in gravel, installing power, water, and telephone lines. The whole place reminded me of the western spirit of my childhood,” she concludes. “When, I drove over the Columbia Pass into Sandy Valley, I knew: This was it. In 1997 Marilyn bought 160 acres of mesquite and Joshua tree-covered range and began to carve SVR out of the hidden valley formed by the graceful mountain ranges that guard the entrance to the Las Vegas Valley. Now, she has a remuda of 21 horses, several colts, 70 long-horned cattle at last count (the darn things just keep multiplying), numerous pigs, goats, and chickens, plus the able staff to support them – all at Sandy Valley Ranch. Marilyn started keeping her own horse when she was in 7th grade, often riding it to school. Maxwell and Laura Belle Kelch are listed in Las Vegas history books among the most important early citizens.Ĭheck out this recent story by KNPR about the Boss Lady. Real Vegas pioneers, they started the first radio station in the Las Vegas Valley KENO. ![]() ![]() Her parents settled in Las Vegas in 1939 to realize their dream of putting down roots in the mysterious Mojave Desert. The Boss Lady, Marilyn Kelch Gubler, and her family are bonafide Westerners. ![]()
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