Cypress Bayou presents check to Susan G. Komen organization

Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel joined Susan G. Komen for the Cure Acadiana Tuesday in Lafayette to present a donation of $28,567, marking the fifth straight year Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel partnered with the organization to support their efforts in providing services for breast cancer prevention and awareness here in Acadiana.
“Since 1999, through events like the Acadiana Race for the Cure and VIPink, Komen Acadiana has awarded $3.4 million in local Community Grants in Acadiana, and surrounding parishes,” Gretchen Neuner Daniel, Area Director for Acadiana Affiliate of Susan G. Komen said. “These grants have assisted individuals in our community with mammograms, diagnostics, lymphedema treatment, transportation, and patient navigation services. Moreover, Komen Acadiana has funded over $1 million dollars into lifesaving research in the fight against Breast Cancer. We are truly grateful for all of the support that Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel has contributed throughout the years.”
The continued partnership with the Acadiana Affiliate of Susan G. Komen has helped to raise countless dollars through VIPink with direct contributions from Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel of more than $150,000.
“Our partnership with the Acadiana Affiliate of Susan G. Komen is at the core of our mission, which is to contribute to the common good of the people of Acadiana,” Jack Darden, Interim General Manager of Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel said. “We take pride in our continued partnership to help save lives and provide crucial breast cancer related services to areas that need it the most.”
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel is located in Charenton, Louisiana off US Highway 90 and features over 1,000 slots and more than 30 tables including Blackjack, Mini-Baccarat, Mississippi Stud, and 3-Card Poker just to name few. Enjoy dining at any of the five unique venues on property and stay in the modern 102-room hotel. Call 1-800-234-4386