FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      Date July 11, 2008 Contacts: Rosalia Valenti Marino (609) 927-39669 (day)                                                (609) 412-8361(cell)                 Major Kathleen Calvo, Atlantic City Salvation Army                                               (609) 344-0660 Ext. 103

 

Salvation Army and Tropicana Casino Resort

5K Run and 1 Mile Walk

To Benefit Local Children

 

The Tropicana Casino & Resort will be presenting The Salvation Army with a $10,000 check this Monday at 1:00pm in the Palm Court at The Quarter.  The donation is given to the non-profit, charitable organization in conjunction with their annual 5K Run and One Mile Walk that will take place on Sunday, July 20. The Tropicana is the Title Sponsor for this event.  Proceeds from the Run will be used to benefit the organization’s Children’s Summer Camp programs.   The Run will take place at the Atlantic City Garden Pier (Boardwalk and New Jersey Ave).