Scarlet Pearl Casino and Resort helping to raise Domestic Violence awareness

To raise awareness for domestic violence, the Scarlet Pearl wore purple shirts in remembrance of Augusta ‘Gussie’ Brooks, a former employee at the Scarlet Pearl Casino and Resort who lost her life to domestic violence.

- to help raise awareness for - domestic violence, the- scarlet pearl wore purple shirt- in remembrance of - augusta "gussie" brooks... former employee at the scarlet- pearl casino and resort who los- - - - her life to domestic violence.- on february 23rd, the scarlet - pearl held a training on- domestic violence and the - following week brooks - tragically lost her life.

- the domestic violence color - purple is a symbol of peace,- courage, survival, honor and- dedication to ending violence.- darvis gill, the assistant- director of hotel operations- and marcie moberly hotel house- keeping supervisor tell - news 25, wearing these shirts i- not only a way to bring - awareness - to the employees at scarlet - pearl but also the community.

- - "this is something for the associates to - show their just to kind of hono- her and reach out to others and- make them aware - - - - of domestic violence situations- " for anyone going through an issue with- domestic violence their is help- out their please seek help thei- is someone out their- that can help you get out of- your situation" the scarlet pearl associates- have named february 23rd-