European tours, wine tastings and Super Bowl tickets are among the incredible packages being auctioned at Guadalupe Center’s Old Hollywood signature event.
“Old Hollywood: The Glitz, The Glamour, The Giving” will be held Thursday, Jan. 17, at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples. The event includes a festive gala, epicurean feast and lively auction to help raise money for educational programs at Guadalupe Center, which has a mission of breaking the cycle of poverty through education for the children of Immokalee.
The five extravagant auction lots include:
ANDREA BOCELLI IN TUSCANY
- 2 VIP experiences with executive-level seating to see Andrea Bocelli on July 25, 2019, at Teatro del Silenzio in Lajatico, Tuscany in Italy
- 3-night stay at Castel Monastero
- Pre-concert cocktails and delicacies
- Additional 3-day luxury experience at The St. Regis Florence, Italy
(Arrangements by Preferred Travel of Naples)
LUXURY LONDON STYLE
- Weeklong trip for two to historic London to experience old world, European charm
- 7-day stay at the elegant Milestone Hotel in Kensington
- Private luxury transfers from Heathrow Airport
- Customizable sightseeing packages with Blue Badge Guides
- Afternoon tea at the Milestone Hotel
- London Theatre tickets
(Arrangements by Preferred Travel of Naples)
PRIVATE CHEF- AND VINTNER-HOSTED COCKTAIL PARTY
- In-home, interactive cocktail party for 30
- Extensive, custom paired hors d’oeuvres and fine wines
- Progressive cocktail party with passed hors d’oeuvres, interactive food stations and small plates curated and presented by Greg Shapiro, owner and executive chef of Tastebuds Custom Catering
- Expansive guided wine tasting by Lindsay Woodard, proprietor of Retour Wines
(Courtesy of Tastebuds Custom Catering and Retour Wines)
SONOMA WINE COUNTRY HOLIDAY
- 5-day trip for 8 guests to explore Sonoma Wine Country
- Golf for 6 at the exclusive Mayacama Golf Resort with Fisher Vineyards
- Private vintner-hosted lunch at Fisher Vineyards’ Mayacamas Mountain Estate
- Tour, tasting and hosted lunch with Lando Wines and Flambeaux Wine, with a behind-the-curtain treatment at Grand Cru Custom Crush
- 5-night stay at h2hotel in Healdsburg, California
(Courtesy of Fisher Vineyards, Flambeaux Wine and Lando Wines)
SUPER BOWL TICKETS
- 2 tickets to Super Bowl LIII for Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta
- 3-night stay at Wingate by Wyndham, Buckhead
- Admission to the NFL Experience
- Opportunity to meet current and former NFL players
- Roundtrip gameday transfers
(Courtesy of Jeff Heuerman, Denver Broncos)
Additionally, Guadalupe Center is hosting a raffle open to Old Hollywood attendees and non-attendees. Tickets are $150 each for the chance to win an eight-day Danube Reflections river cruise for two from Munich, Germany, to Vienna, Austria.
Proceeds from Old Hollywood will support the Early Childhood Education, After-school Tutoring & Summer Enrichment, and Tutor Corps programs at Guadalupe Center.
For more information on Old Hollywood tickets and auction lots, please visit GuadalupeCenter.org or call Jamie Brown at 239-963-8715.
About Guadalupe Center
Guadalupe Center is a purpose-driven, nonprofit organization with proven results in creating endless possibilities for the students of Immokalee through education and fostering personal and academic success that leads to economic independence. With a focus on breaking the cycle of poverty through education, Guadalupe Center is proud of the children’s accomplishments: 94 percent meet or exceed kindergarten readiness measures, 100 percent of Tutor Corps high school seniors graduate high school and are accepted into college, and more than 92 percent graduate with a post-secondary degree.
