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For the Voyager in You in Live Auction Friday Night
at The Southern Hotel in Covington, LA. The Walker Percy Suite and Thomas Sully are spacious and beautiful, overlooking the town of Covington. The rooms are bright and fresh with architectural elements that echo the structure. Enjoy a $100 gift card to the Ox Lot 9 Restaurant, $30 gift card to Shoefflé, a woman’s shoe store, a $25.00 to The Olive Patch, a children’s clothing store, a $10 candle from deCoeur, a $75 pillow from History, a $75 gift certificate from French Mix, and a $35 book “Stories of a River Town, Covington, Louisiana at Two Hundred Years.
2. Enjoy a week at this lovely 3 bedroom/3bath condo on Perdido Key. On site amenities include indoor pool, exercise room and sauna. The condo is very close to great shopping and dining. Perdido Key offers rolling white sand dunes and wonderful views of the Gulf of Mexico. Dates of use to be arranged by the donors.
3. Utah for a week at the impeccable ski in/ski out Waldorf Astoria Park City. Five nights in a two bedroom, two bathroom suite. Master bedroom has a king bed and a full size pull out sofa in the living room. Other bonuses include: a full Viking kitchen, washer and dryer, two fireplaces, looks over the large heated pool and hot tub. Beautiful view of the mountains and the ski lift is directly across the street. Only 25 minutes drive from the Salt Lake City
airport. Date to be agreed upon with the Pucketts and worked through the hotel.
4. New Orleans Getaway
Come call Decatur Street your home for 3 nights in a fabulous condo in NOLA….experience your own personal tour on the town by Joie dr Vivre Tours. Head down to our wonderful NOLA with a $50.00 gas card and $150 Visa gift card to help you enjoy all the treasures this great city has to offer.
Dates the condo is available are May 13-19 or August 5-11
5.Enjoy the Emerald Beach at Destin, FL for one week at Silver Shells. This 3bedroom/3bath condo will host a family or a great girlfriend trip. Amenities include: Pool, tennis court, playground, spa, Ruth Chris Steakhouse, and more. Condo availability is September 12, 2015-May 8, 2016.
5. Congressman for a Day, Congressman Ralph Abraham will step down for the day to allow your child to walk through the halls of the Capital. You will enjoy a private tour of the Capital with behind the scenes access. You will get to sit on the House Floor and see first hand how the voting process works. You will enjoy lunch on "The Hill" at the Capitol Hill Club which is exclusive to Congressional Staff. After lunch you will be treated to seeing the best views of the city from Speaker of the House’s private balcony. This trip
includes round trip airfare and 2 nights hotel at JW Marriot DC.
For The Louisiana Sportsman in Live Auction Friday Night
10-12 Louisiana sportsmen to spend an afternoon in the fall. Come enjoy the great outdoors with a skeet shoot, cold beverages, and nibbles. The head home to grab your gal and head back over to The Abell Camp for a wild game cooking. Feast on all types of cooked wild game by locals, enjoy a Bourbon Bar, and listen to light
strumming on the guitar. Nothing else is better than spending the afternoon and evening back in the peaceful outdoors. *All sports are responsible for their own guns and shells. (No minors)
2. A Not to Miss Duck Hunting Experience. Enjoy a chance of a lifetime with a guest duck hunting on Somerset Plantation. Arrive one late afternoon, to enjoy the breathtaking view of the plantation over cocktails while gazing at the sunset. Then dine on a wonderful plantation style meal before turning in for an early rise. Duck hunters will awaken to the smell of fresh coffee and head out to the hunt. Dates to be mutually agreed upon by both parties. Winner responsible for guns, ammunition, and license. Contact Mead Hardwick to schedule hunt.
Foodie Friend Events in Live Auction Friday Night
1. Cooking Class with Food and Wine Magazine People’s Best New Chef Cory Bahr. Do not miss this opportunity to enjoy quintessential dishes from the best new chef and enjoy wine for 4 people.
2. Lobster Dinner for Party of 6—The Last Year!!!
Lobster dinner for party of 6 at the gorgeous home of Deanie and Tom Baker, 3424 Loop Road. Cocktails and Hors d'oeuvre's upon arrival. Participation in the preparation of Lobster cooking with a traditional "Toast to the Lobsters!" Full course meal including
premium red and white wines, dessert, and after dinner liquors. Dining to be either indoor or outdoor seating depending on the weather. This event has been a cherished dining experience for many people throughout the past and will hopefully be as enjoyable for the successful bidder(s). Note: Minimum bid of $1200 and mutually agreeable date for the event.
3. Downtown Monroe Ramble—Enjoy a progressive downtown
experience dinner for 10 people. Start at River and Rail with their world renowned margaritas or drink of your choice, then Doe’s for the main course, and finish off at The Warehouse for the desert and a after dinner drink. Transportation provided!
Donated by: River and Rail, Doe’s Eat Place, and The
Warehouse Restaurant
For the Sports Enthusiast!!
Enjoy season football, basketball, and baseball tickets, 3 one hour lessons from the ULM soccer coach, 3 one hour lessons from the ULM tennis coach, a free entry into the ULMSummer Athletic Camp of your choice, a child’s medium ACE t-shirt, 1 Extra Large
t-shirt, and 1 XX-Large t-shirt.
Not-to-be Missed Children's Parties at the Live Auction
2 hour dance birthday party. Party includes a ballet class from a Linda Lavender teacher (aka the Grace MS Math Dept) Decorations and favors from Party Chic Boutique and cake will be provided. (Balle-gators can be any age 3 and up!) Don't have a balle-gator?! We can make it a Hip Hop Dance party! Your gator can choose a hip hop party with a Linda Lavender instructor instead! Decorations, cake and favors of the hip hop variety provided. Studio donated by Linda Lavender. (Hip-hoppin' gators should be ages 6 and up)
3. Have you ever wondered what it is like to be at school “after hours”? Well, if so, here’s your chance! Join with teachers Megan Broussard, Ginger Knight, and Judy Riley for a “Girls Night Out” at school from 6-9 pm on a Friday night this spring. This party is for a group of 12 girls. Participants will chow down on pizza and enjoy a classic pajama party with all the entertainment provided. We will belt out our favorite songs with a friendly Karaoke competition and exercise our flair for drama with a game of charades. Parents, what could be better? A night to remember for your girls and a night out on the town for you!