Hurley, Strutt
Description
Strutt Hurley moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1993 with the goal of helping the Las Vegas Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community. From 1996 to 1997, she served as the Director of Entertainment of the Southern Nevada Association of Pride, Inc. (SNAPI), the organization responsible for Las Vegas Pride. Her most famous accomplishment while in this position was bringing Cyndi Lauper to Las Vegas as the Grand Marshall of the 1997 Gay Pride Parade. Hurley was also active in other organizations like Reach Out, the Nevada Gay Rodeo Association, and Aid for AIDS Nevada. Because of her activism and community involvement, she was named one of the 100 women who helped shape Las Vegas by the Las Vegas Museum of Art.
Source:
"30 People with Pride: Strutt Hurley, Volunteer Extraordinaire,"
