MGM MIRAGE Employees Featured in Photo Exhibit Celebrating 100th Centennial of Las Vegas
13 Outubro 2005 - 8:42PM
PR Newswire (US)
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE employees
will be celebrated for their contributions to the hospitality
industry as part of "Reflections: A Centennial Celebration of
African American Achievement," a photo exhibit on display now at
Nevada Partners. According to the organizers, "The display is
designed to honor African Americans of the past, present and future
that have been, are now, and will be leaders, advocates, and
pioneers of the Las Vegas hospitality industry." Created to mark
the 100th Centennial of Las Vegas, the exhibit features images and
stories about African Americans who have contributed to the
cultural and economic landscape in Las Vegas. Several MGM MIRAGE
employees are featured in the exhibit including Lorenzo Creighton,
President and COO, New York -- New York; Kevin Carter, Food Server,
Craftsteak, a popular restaurant at MGM Grand; and Jeff Henderson,
Executive Chef, Bellagio. Following the premiere at Nevada
Partners, the exhibit will move to several other locations in Las
Vegas to expose the greater community about diversity in the gaming
and hospitality industry. Locations have yet to be announced. MGM
MIRAGE has partnered with Nevada Partners on various employment
initiatives through the Nevada Partners Culinary Training Academy
and is a sponsor of the exhibit. Nevada Partners is a private,
non-profit organization that helps unemployed and underemployed
individuals develop skills to become employable. Nevada Partners
helps address the workforce needs of Southern Nevada by matching
trained employees with employers. Since inception in 1995, Nevada
Partners has successfully matched over 20,000 employment candidates
with employers. MGM MIRAGE (NYSE:MGM), one of the world's leading
and most respected hotel and gaming companies, owns and operates 24
properties located in Nevada, Mississippi and Michigan, and has
investments in four other properties in Nevada, New Jersey,
Illinois and the United Kingdom. MGM MIRAGE has also announced
plans to develop Project City Center, a multi-billion dollar
mixed-use urban development project in the heart of Las Vegas, and
has a 50 percent interest in MGM Grand Macau, a development project
in Macau S.A.R. MGM MIRAGE supports responsible gaming and has
implemented the American Gaming Association's Code of Conduct for
Responsible Gaming at its properties. MGM MIRAGE also has been the
recipient of numerous awards and recognitions for its
industry-leading Diversity Initiative and its community
philanthropy programs. For more information about MGM MIRAGE,
please visit the company's website at http://www.mgmmirage.com/.
DATASOURCE: MGM MIRAGE CONTACT: Debra Nelson, +1-702-650-7421, , or
Reggie Burton, +1-702-650-7438, , both of MGM MIRAGE Web site:
http://www.mgmmirage.com/
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