MDA “Passport To A Cure” Gala This Saturday

Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel hosts 6^th Annual MDA "Passport to a Cure" Gala on November 16 in The Pavilion

Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel proudly hosts the 6^th Annual MDA Passport for a Cure Gala on Saturday, November 16 in The Pavilion. The annual fundraiser is themed “Casino Royale”, which will feature catering provided by Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel’s award-winning Chefs, drinks, and entertainment by Louisiana LeRoux. A silent auction will also take place at the event with items donated by businesses in the Acadiana area. Ticket and table sales are still available by calling (337) 234-0088. Formal attire is recommended.

“MDA provides hope to those fighting the disease in the Acadiana area who are living with the neuromuscular disease. Our efforts make life a little bit easier for the families and we hope to someday find a cure,” stated Tiffany Estes, Executive Director of MDA of Acadiana. MDA of Acadiana serves over 800 families in Southwestern Louisiana by providing summer camps for the children, clinic visits, physical therapy, equipment assistance and research on the disease. “Our signature events, such as our annual Gala, help to continue to provide benefits such as these to our families. However, we can’t do that without the help of our partners, like you,” continued Estes. The “Casino Royale” themed social event is sure to be a great success.

Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel is proud to sponsor the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s 6^th Annual MDA "Passport to a Cure" as part of their commitment to the people of Acadiana. Additionally, the MDA Harley-Davidson raffle is an ongoing partnership with MDA of Southwest Louisiana for the past 19 years. Some of the events sponsored by Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel include: Chitimacha Louisiana Open, Acadiana Culinary Classic, Susan G. Komen, Danielle’s Rhythm and Blues Dance and Auction benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and AJRF’s 'jeep jaunt' benefiting the American Lung Association.