City Of Reno: City Of Reno Statement On The Passing Of John Ascuaga

Reno NV

29 June, 2021

9:44 AM

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Press release from the City of Reno: 06/28/2021 6:43 PM Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve has issued the following statement regarding the passing of John Ascuaga: On behalf of the entire City of Reno — our Reno City Council, employees and residents — today I send my deepest condolences to the friends and family of the incomparable John Ascuaga. Mr. Ascuaga was a prominent philanthropist and business leader in our local casino industry, including his scholarship program which provided support to northern Nevada students for over half a century. He is a Nevada icon and will be truly missed, but his contributions to northern Nevada will live on. This press release was produced by the City of Reno. The views expressed here are the author's own.