Atlantis, The Palm Jumeirah took on the ice bucket challenge
with 350 staff members pouring ice cold water on themselves to raise awareness
and funds for the fight against Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).People around the world have been accepting and setting the challenge, with a number of high profile celebrities participating in this generous cause.
Atlantis, the Palm was nominated by Ski Dubai to take on the Challenge, and the lifeguards, chefs and senior manager accepted it. Gerard Moss, The Senior VP of Human Resources, said that the guests enjoyed seeing the staff participate in a worthwhile cause for charity.
The hotel also made a donation for each of the participants to an international ALS-affiliated charity in addition to recording a video of the challenge. Click here to view the video
The hotel has gone ahead and nominated Emirates Airlines, football club Bayern Munich, and the most interesting nominee from the lost, The Buckingham Palace to take on the ice bucket challenge.
Picture courtesy: http://www.worldette.com/
No comments :
Post a Comment