Littauer Foundation Executive Director Geoffrey Peck, left, and Littauer President and CEO Laurence E. Kelly, right, accept Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event a check from Saratoga Casino and Raceway General Manager Mike Vild, and Sr. VP Marketing Rita Cox at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event held in December.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York – Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s 10th Annual Make a Difference event was held Dec. 10 at Vapor Night Club.  Nearly 150 guests were in attendance while 16 local charitable organizations, one of them The Nathan Littauer Foundation, were presented with monetary donations totaling $100,000. These donations bring the casino’s total support to Capital Region charities to $240,000 in 2014.

The Nathan Littauer Foundation received a $5000 donation.  It was the sixth year the Saratoga Casino and Raceway has supported the Nathan Littauer Foundation. Littauer President and CEO Laurence E. Kelly and Nathan Littauer Foundation Executive Director Geoffrey Peck accepted the check on behalf of Littauer.

“We are so pleased to receive the continued support of Saratoga Casino and Raceway. Their financial support will help fund the addition of our new, state-of-the-art GE, MRI system, the first of its kind in our region,” said Littauer’s Geoffrey Peck.

“It is truly an honor to highlight so many outstanding organizations in our community,” added Mike Vild, General Manager of Saratoga Casino and Raceway. “This is about the amazing work they do every day, and we are proud to be able to assist them in furthering their missions and improving the quality of life here in the Capital Region.”