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A number of local businesses have announced projects to raise funds for breast-cancer research this month. Here are some.

A number of local businesses have announced projects to raise funds for breast-cancer research this month. Among them:

At Cabo Wabo Cantina at the Miracle Mile Shops, 3663 Las Vegas Blvd. South, for each pink Chi-Chi Rita or Ta-Ta Tini sold for $13 this month, $1 will be donated to Susan G. Komen of Southern Nevada, and each guest will receive a pink wristband. …

P.F. Chang’s is painting the iconic warrior horses at the doors of all of its locations pink. Every time someone posts a photo of the pink horses on social media with the hashtag #PaintPFChangsPink, the company will donate $1 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. It also will donate $1 to the foundation for each spicy tuna roll or California roll sold during October. P.F. Chang’s has four locations in the valley. …

Popped A Really Cool Popcorn Spot, which is at 9480 S. Eastern Ave. and 3700 S. Hualapai Way, is featuring Pink’Adelic popcorn, which is white chocolate, raspberry, Nerds and Pop Rocks, in bags ($5 to $7), cups (three for $10), gallons ($14) or refillable tins ($24-$45) and will donate a portion of sales of Pink’Adelic to The Caring Place, which helps Southern Nevada cancer patients with life-enhancing programs. …

Ri Ra at Mandalay Place, 3960 Las Vegas Blvd. South, is offering $5 pink Woodchuck Hard Ciders. And in conjunction with the restaurant’s attempt to break a Guinness World Record by hosting 16 days of non-stop live music, which began Wednesday, it’s donating to Susan G. Komen Southern Nevada 20 percent of proceeds of all items ordered from the special Guinness World Record menu. …

Station Casinos has launched its fifth annual Project Pink, to benefit Susan G. Komen of Southern Nevada and the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” campaign. Among the food-related components of the campaign are pink pastries at the Grand Cafes at Boulder Station, Green Valley Ranch Resort, Palace Station, Santa Fe Station, Sunset Station and Texas Station; Cafe Fiesta at the Fiesta Henderson; and the upstairs gift shop at Red Rock Resort.

All of the company’s Mexican restaurants are serving traditional fajitas (chicken, steak and shrimp) in pink flour tortillas, plus pink sopapillas and pink chips with the salsa.

And Mercadito at Red Rock Resort is serving pink strawberry flan and agua frescas. …

For every Hibiscus Lime Cooler sold this month at Tommy Bahama at Town Square, 6635 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $2 will be donated to the Garden of Hope & Courage, a sanctuary for those affected by cancer. …

Contact reporter Heidi Knapp Rinella at hrinella@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0474.

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