Komen, which supports preventing and curing breast cancer.Ībout Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort: Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort () is a privately held company based in D'Iberville, MS. The next event is the Pink Pearls to Save the Girls Fashion Show, a benefit for Susan G. Visit Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort's Facebook page to follow the 'Scarlet Pearl Cares' initiative - working to strengthen and make a difference in the community we call home. To find out more about Spartan Weekend or to contribute, please visit. The activities will conclude with breakfast on Sunday morning, October 13. A veteran messages session and flag painting will be in the afternoon before the Warfighter Gala on Saturday night, where McIlhenney will receive the Scarlet Pearl Chair. On Saturday October 13, the bike ride will follow breakfast. Friday, October 12 will feature a mini golf tournament and a veterans' resource expo. Following that participants will be measured for the appropriate size bike for Sunday's bike ride, and dinner. On Thursday, October 11, attendees will meet and greet before the Raising of the Flag at 6 p.m. He will receive an all-terrain wheelchair, which will allow him to go to experience activities that he has not been able to previously enjoy. In 2015, McElhenney started having trouble standing and began slurring his speech he was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis.

He returned to duty and served in Okinawa, Japan, and again in Iraq.Īfter separating from the Marines in 2011, McElhenney donated bone marrow to a young woman in need of a transplant. McElhenney received his Purple Heart after receiving shrapnel to his entire right site from a mortar blast in the initial Battle of Ramadi, Iraq in 2004. This year's Spartan Weekend Scarlet Pearl Chair will be presented to Marine and Purple Heart recipient Lance McElhenney of Mathison, MS. The Mobility Program provides disabled Veterans the ability to easily enjoy the outdoors through all-terrain wheelchairs. Spartan Weekend is a support event where veterans, fire fighters and other first responders rebuild the camaraderie they had in the military with a cycling event, fitness challenges, group art therapy and other fun activities. Spartan Alliance's goal is to improve the lives of severely injured veterans and their families. OctoScarlet Pearl Casino Resort will host the 2nd Annual Spartan Weekend, a Spartan Alliance Independence Corps Initiative October 11-14.

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