
LAS VEGAS (Las
Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman's Office) - The City of Las
Vegas will declare May 14th "Diddy Day" in honor of hip hop impresario and entrepreneur Sean "P. Diddy" Combs. Known as the ultimate entrepreneur and astute businessman with the "Midas Touch," Sean Combs will be given the honor by Mayor Oscar Goodman on the eve of Las Vegas' 100th birthday.
"P.
Diddy brings national attention to every city he travels to and our hope is that he continues to bring his electrifying presence to Las Vegas," said Mayor Oscar Goodman. "This weekend is about celebrating Las
Vegas and having a good time and who better to invite to a party than P. Diddy."
"It's a great honor that one of my favorite cities in the world, Las Vegas, has named May 14th 'Diddy Day'," said Combs. "Las
Vegas is one of the most colorful and vibrant cities I know. Its non-stop action and adrenaline-fueled energy is infectious. I look forward to working with the city in the years to come."
"It is amazing to have P. Diddy, an entertainment mogul, visit the most exciting city in the world," says David Saxe, Las Vegas Producer and owner of V Theater. "We are all thrilled to be a part of P. Diddy's potential future projects in Vegas and proud to have played a part in Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman and P. Diddy meeting."
WHO: SEAN "P. DIDDY" COMBS, MAYOR OSCAR B. GOODMAN, DAVID SAXE, AND THE CITIZENS OF LAS VEGAS
WHAT: "DIDDY DAY"
Mayor Oscar B. Goodman joins together with the citizens of Las Vegas to honor the achievements of Sean "P. Diddy" Combs by declaring Saturday, May 14, 2005 "Diddy Day" during Las Vegas' Centennial Celebration weekend
WHERE: The stage in front of the V THEATER
Located inside The Shops in Desert Passage at the Aladdin
WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2005
3:30 p.m. Media Check-In
4:00 p.m. Special Presentation and Q&A to follow.