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SANDY HACKETT’S RAT PACK DAY To Be Proclaimed in the City of Las Vegas by Mayor Goodman on May 26 at 2:30 p.m.

SANDY HACKETT’S RAT PACK DAY
PROCLAIMED IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS!

The Cast of the Hit Production to Be
Awarded Proclamation Presented By
Mayor Oscar B. Goodman at City Hall at 2:30 p.m.

WHO & WHAT: The Mayor of Las Vegas, Oscar B. Goodman, will officially declare Wednesday, May 26 as “Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Day in the City of Las Vegas” in a special proclamation ceremony at 2:30 p.m.

And as a surprise to Mayor Goodman (don’t tip him off), Sandy Hackett and company will bestow on The Mayor the title of Honorary Rat Pack Member!

Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show is produced by Sandy Hackett, a powerhouse veteran writer/producer/actor and son of unforgettable comedian and Las Vegas legend Buddy Hackett, along with Sandy’s wife, producer/singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Millerdaughter of legendary songwriter, Ron Miller, who penned several standards including Frank Sinatra’s classic, ”For Once In My Life,”  which has also been recorded by over 300 major label artists including fellow Rat Pack members, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr.

Along with Sandy Hackett (Joey Bishop) and Lisa Dawn Miller, who portrays “Frank’s One Love,” the stellar cast will join the Proclamation Ceremony including David DeCosta (Frank Sinatra), Doug Starks (Sammy Davis, Jr.) and Tony Basile (Dean Martin).

The only one of its kind on the Vegas Strip, Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show debuted in November 2009 and runs 5 p.m. performances Tuesday through Saturday at The Sahara Hotel & Casino’s Main Showroom. Sandy’s history at the Sahara extends back to the age of 15, when he was a cook’s helper and his dad headlined the showroom. For 12 years, he produced and hosted Sandy Hackett’s Talent Showcase in the hotel’s Casbar Lounge, which helped shine a spotlight on numerous rising stars over the years, including Howie Mandel, Andrew Dice Clay, Jenny Jones, Tony D’Andrea, The Unknown Comic, and Gary Mule Deer.

WHEN & WHERE:             

Las Vegas City Hall
City Hall, Tenth Floor, 400 Stewart Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101, Phone: (702) 229-6241

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