February 20, 2009
Harrah's Entertainment will partner with the Alzheimer's Association at Minglewood Hall March 7 for the second annual ''Stetsons and Stars -- Cowboy Up for Alzheimer's'' fundraiser.
Lisa Bobal, regional development director for the Alzheimer's Association, described ''Stetsons and Stars'' as a unique event.
"Everyone wears cowboy attire," she said. "We have a mechanical bull and a Nashville band, KingBilly. The space is decorated country-western style with an actual saloon bar."
The Harrah's Entertainment code of commitment calls for sharing its financial success by donating 1 percent of the company's profits to civic and charitable causes. It is also Harrah's policy to encourage employees to embrace voluntarism ... (read more)
