El Cortez Hotel & Casino and Moonridge Group Renew Downtown Cares Efforts with Volunteer Project at Las Vegas Academy
What: El Cortez Hotel & Casino and Moonridge Group continue the Downtown Cares program with a day of service and volunteerism renovating Las Vegas’ first high school, Las Vegas Academy.
When:
Saturday, July 14
7 a.m.
Where:
Las Vegas Academy
315 S. Seventh Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Details: Volunteers will help renovate the historic Las Vegas Academy by cleaning, painting and gardening in the school’s courtyard as well as installing a piece of public art created by Miguel Rodriguez.
The Las Vegas Academy renovations will be the second project for Downtown Cares, a grassroots effort to uplift historic downtown Las Vegas by organizing area residents, businesses and visitors for neighborhood service days. The event is sponsored by Zappos.com, Repurpose America, Downtown Las Vegas Alliance and the City of Las Vegas, and project organizers are currently collecting donations and gathering volunteers. For information on how to donate or register to become a volunteer, please visit Downtown Cares’ Facebook page or contact the Moonridge Group at [email protected] or 702-580-6614.
