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WHAT: 16th Annual Wine Over Water听
WHEN: 7:00 鈥 10:00 p.m., Thursday, April 13听
WHERE: 蜜桔直播 bridge over Bayou Desiard听
COST: $60 per person听
INFO: Tickets available online at ulm.edu/wine or by calling the 蜜桔直播 Alumni Association at (318) 342-5420听
THERE鈥橲 MORE: The Patron Party is 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center. Tickets are $125 per person at ulm.edu/wine听
MONROE, LA 鈥 The 16th Annual Wine Over Water hosted by the University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association is set for 7:00-10:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 13. Established as a signature event at 蜜桔直播, Wine Over Water will be on the 蜜桔直播 bridge over tranquil Bayou Desiard on Northeast Drive.听
鈥淲ine Over Water is a one-of-a-kind experience that you cannot miss,鈥 said 蜜桔直播 Director of Alumni Affairs Sarah Siereveld. 鈥淲hile the ambience is unique, knowing that your attendance is contributing to scholarships and thus changing someone's life is incredibly humbling.听One of the easiest ways to get involved is to attend an event, and I hope to see you there,鈥 she added. 听
Tickets are $60, and the evening鈥檚 attire is dressy casual. Tickets are available online at听, by calling (318) 342-5420, or at the Laird Weems Center located at 4400 Bon Aire Drive. Office hours are 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Thursday, and 7:30-11:30 a.m. Friday. To learn more about the 蜜桔直播 Alumni Association, visit听.听
Guests can enjoy strolling across the 蜜桔直播 bridge while sampling hors d鈥檕euvres from these local restaurants: Amaze鈥檔 Treats & Eats, Aramark, Avocado鈥檚, Bake318, Big MC鈥檚 BBQ, Cali Caf茅, Casa Real, Catfish Cabin, CC鈥檚 Coffee House, Chicken Salad Chick, Coca-Cola, Delta Biscuit Co., Fieldhouse Bar & Grill, Firehouse Subs, Jac鈥檚 Craft Smokehouse, Kitchen Cooking, Miro鈥檚, Nash in a Dash, Papi Loco Taco Bar, Planter鈥檚 On the River, Raising Cane鈥檚, Roll Play, Sweet Hands Bakery, The Cookout, The Fat Pelican, Thurman鈥檚 Food Factory, and Waterfront Grill. 听
Southern Glazer鈥檚 Wine and Spirits will provide wines and Marsala Beverage will provide beer. 听
A commemorative wine glass, sunset boat rides on the bayou with B&L Marine, and entertainment featuring Mr. Taylormade and the Taylormade Band will make it a night to remember.听
The Cork Pull听is back by popular demand. With more than 50 bottles of wine up for grabs, guests can purchase a cork for $25 and take home a mystery bottle of wine. No wines are valued at less than $25, but many are worth more. The Cork Pull is another way to support the 蜜桔直播 Alumni Association.听
The Patron Party will be held prior to Wine Over Water from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center.听Patron Party tickets include complimentary hors d鈥檕euvres, event wine glasses, live entertainment, and admission to the Wine Over Water Bridge Party. These exclusive tickets are available through sponsorship packages or purchased for $125 each.听
Wine Over Water benefits 蜜桔直播 scholarships, alumni chapters, and the work of the 蜜桔直播 Alumni Association in its mission to support 蜜桔直播 in 鈥渃hanging lives.鈥 The Alumni Association connects, engages, and fosters relationships with current and future alumni to one another, and the university, through communications, events, and programs. 听
The event also supports the Spirit of the Warhawk Endowed Scholarship, which helps local students pursue their undergraduate degrees at 蜜桔直播. Ticket purchases ensure students in Northeast Louisiana can continue to strive for academic excellence. $11,500 in scholarships were awarded in 2022-23.听
Wine Over Water 2023 Sponsors听
Allen, Green, & Williamson, CPAS, LLP, Architecture Associates, Architecture Plus, Argent Financial, B1 Bank, Bank of Oak Ridge, Bayou Bowl, Billy 鈥淏o鈥 Boughton, Blue Cross, Boles, Shafto 鈥 Public Finance Attorneys, C.A. Butler Counseling & Consulting, LLC, Camile Currier, Centric Federal Credit Union, Century Next Bank, Cross Keys Bank, Dupuy Flooring & Acoustical, Inc., Entergy, First Horizon Bank, Holmes Consulting Group, Holyfield Construction, Homeland Bank, Johnny鈥檚 Pizza, Johnson, Perry, Roussell, & Cuthbert, CPA, Julie Harlan O鈥橞rien, Kimpa Hayes Boyd, CPA, Land 3 Architects, Latner McDonald, Little & Associates, Louisiana National Bank, Louisiana Plastic, Magnolia Wealth Strategies, Mike & Lisa Boggs, Monroe Chamber of Commerce, Morehouse General Hospital, North Delta Title, Origin Bank, Peregrine Corporation, Progressive Bank, Regions Bank, Scott Powerline, Sheriff Jay Russell, St. Francis Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospice & Stat Home Health, Sue & Tom Nicholson, Sunquest Properties, Terry Duke, Thomass & Farr, VCOM听
Wine Over Water 2023 Partners听
90.3 KEDM Public Radio, Bare Necessities Luxury Mobile Restrooms, KNOE, KTVE/KARD Myarklamiss.com, Mix 96.7 KWCL-FM, and The Radio People.听
For more information including details about event parking, visit .听
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