Country Star Restaurants Inc. announces association of top country music artist Tracy Lawrence.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 1996--At a press conference Friday in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Country Star Restaurants Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:CAFE and CAFEP CAFEP Certificat d'Aptitude aux Fonctions d'Enseignement du Privé (French) ) announced that top country music star Tracy Lawrence '  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. will be associated with the company's celebrity program and will attend all future restaurant grand openings including that of its Country Star Las Vegas establishment. Country Star CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Robert Schuster, also announced that the company is hoping to open Country Star Las Vegas on July 4, 1996. "We serve the best in American-style food with the exciting environment of the most American form of music, country music. What more fitting a day to expect to open `America's Restaurant' than on America's birthday," he said. Attending the press conference was the Honorable Jan Jones, mayor of Las Vegas, who presented Lawrence the "Key to the City" and proclaimed March 8 "Country Star/Tracy Lawrence Day" to commemorate the event. "Since Country Star will be the ambassador of country music to Las Vegas, we want you to be Las Vegas' ambassador to country music," said Jones to Lawrence. It was announced that Lawrence will have a significant amount of memorabilia on display at Country Star Las Vegas and that Country Star has named a new item on the menu for him: Tracy Lawrence Ribs. Lawrence said his Harley-Davidson Electra Glide motorcycle and items from his No. 1 video "If the Good Die Young" will be among his personal items on display at Country Star Las Vegas. He also stated: "I am honored to be associated with such great people as Vince Gill, Reba McEntire and Wynonna, and especially with the company and Country Star Las Vegas. This city has always been great for me." The event received press coverage from the Associated Press, the city's two daily newspapers, the Las Vegas Sun The Las Vegas Sun is one of Las Vegas, Nevada's two daily newspapers. It is owned by the Greenspun family and is affiliated with Greenspun Media Group. The paper was published in the afternoons on weekdays from 1990-2005. and Las Vegas Review- Journal; the city's top news radio outlet, KNUU-AM; and on Las Vegas' NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. and CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. television affiliates, including live coverage from KLAS-TV (CBS-Channel 8). Additionally, footage is expected to run on CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. , "Extra!," and E! Entertainment Television early this week. Following the ceremony, the mayor and the artist climbed aboard his Harley and feasted on some Tracy Lawrence Ribs for the cameras. Tracy Lawrence is one of country music's most exciting young stars. In less than five years he has sold more than 5 million albums, enjoyed 11 chart-topping hits and won several national awards. The versatile singer-songwriter-producer just released "Time Marches On," his sixth album on Atlantic Records; his latest single, "If You Loved Me," just cracked the Top 5. Country Star is the country music theme restaurant chain with artist superstars Vince Gill, Reba McEntire, Wynonna, and television personalities Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase as its celebrity representatives. The restaurants combine high-quality, moderately priced food with a highly-charged, multimedia, family-oriented environment. Located at the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard South ("the Strip") and Harmon Avenue, the approximately 21,000 square foot, 550 seat Country Star Las Vegas is currently under construction and will be the second Country Star restaurant. It will be located within a one block radius One Block Radius is an alternative hip hop group made up of Marty James (vocals, raps, production), MDA (vocals, turntables), and emcee Z-Man (a Hieroglyphics associated rapper). of approximately 30,000 hotel rooms. The company's first restaurant, Country Star Hollywood, is located at the Universal CityWalk development at the entrance to the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park in Southern California. Country Star expects to open its third restaurant, Country Star Atlanta early this Summer as well, just prior to the Centennial Olympic Games. CONTACT: PLA (Programmable Logic Array) A type of programmable logic chip (PLD) that contained arrays of programmable AND and OR gates. PLAs are no longer used. See PLD. (language, music) Pla - A high-level music programming language, written in SAIL. Media West Amy Kastens or Daniel Wool, 310/358-8688 |
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