On Sunday, March 2, at 4 PM, you will get a chance to hear some of those who knew Jay Sarno intimately talk about his life and legacy:
Jay Sarno did more than build two of the most iconic casinos in the world, Caesars Palace and Circus Circus. He created the mold for modern Las Vegas. In this panel discussion, those who knew him best will talk about his contributions and his quirks.
Panelists include
- Oscar Goodman, former Las Vegas mayor and sarno’s attorney
- Burton Cohen, casino president
- Mel Larson, former Circus Circus vice president of marketing
- Jay C. Sarno, September Sarno, Freddie Sarno, and Heidi
- Sarno Straus, Jay sarno’s children
The panel will be moderated by David G. Schwartz, author of Sarno biography Grandissimo: The First Emperor of Las Vegas. books will be available for purchase and signing after the discussion.
The event, which takes place at Lied Library, is free and open to the public, though Registration is encouraged
Register online at www.library.unlv.edu/sarno-rsvp or call 702-895-2277 by Monday, February 24.
Light refreshments will be served.
View invitation here (pdf)