NFL Players Draw Big Crowds to Support Local Wishes
The NFL Players Association turned out in force today to help raise funds to grant wishes for Louisiana’s critically ill children. Headlined by New Orleans Saints punter Thomas Morstead and legend Bobby Hebert, a team of former players waited tables and helped auction off items in a fun event benefiting A Child’s Wish of Louisiana.
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Boat Raffle Winners Announced!
Our raffle of the Contender Fishing Boat was a HUGE success, and it’s time to congratulate our winners and again thank our sponsors!
- The winner of the fishing boat, motor, and trailer was R. DeCastillo.
- The second prize winner of the Yeti Ice Cooler was Rashmi Mendoza.
- The third prize winner of the rods and reels was Ted Pennison.
Our 2nd Place Prize Winner
This is a photo taken of Bill Schwartz, 2013 President of A Child’s Wish, presenting the Yeti Ice Cooler to the 2nd prize winner of the raffle, Rashmi Mendoza. The ice cooler was donated as a raffle item by Greg Bent of Bent Marine.
Our 3rd Place Prize Winner:
This is a photo taken of Bill Schwartz, 2013 President of A Child’s Wish, presenting to Ted Pennison the four rods & reels he won as 3rd prize in the raffle. The rods & reels were donated as 3rd prize by Greg Bent of Bent Marine.
A Very Special “Thank You”!
We want to thank Randy Adams and the Fourchon Oilmens Association , Greg Bent and Bent Marine, Lionel Dowling and the New Orleans Boat Show, Chad Adcox and the Northshore Boat N Fishing Show, and all the volunteers who helped make this the most successful fundraiser of all time for ACW. We also want to thank all who purchased tickets since they made this happen and will now allow us to grant wishes for children in Louisiana who have a life threatening illness or condition
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Visit Us At Upcoming Boat Shows to Buy Raffle Tickets
A Child’s Wish of Louisiana cordially invites everyone to stop by at either of the 2 upcoming boat shows in the metro New Orleans area to meet our volunteers, find out more about our organization and buy raffle tickets for the new Contender Fishing Boat.
Below are the upcoming shows where you can stop by:
The Northshore Boat N Fishing Show is March 1, 2, and 3 at the Northshore Harbor Center in Slidell. Their web site is https://www.boat-n-fishing.com/ and should be listed for details. Tickets will be sold there and the boat, trailer and motor will be on display.
The New Orleans Boat Show is March 7, 8, 9 and 10 at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. Their web site is https://www.boatshowneworleans.
WINNER NEED NOT BE PRESENT.
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Join us for a post-holiday party
We’d like to share with all of our new friends an invitation to a very special Post-Holiday Anniversary Party with The Barman’s Fund NOLA as they celebrate one year of service in New Orleans and more than $40,500 raised during 2012.
Please join us on Sunday, January 13th from 7-11pm at Serendipity (located at 3700 Orleans Ave. – click here for directions). All proceeds will be donated to A Child’s Wish of Louisiana.
Thank you to every one of you who have ever attended a BMF Nola shift or supported A Child’s Wish of Louisiana during 2012!
Without people like YOU, non of this would have been possible! Pat yourself on the back and be sure to keep DRINKING WITH PURPOSE!
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Buy Your Boat Raffle Tickets
The online sales are to end midnight March 4.
The Northshore Boat N Fishing Show is March 1, 2, and 3 at the Northshore Harbor Center in Slidell. Their web site is https://www.boat-n-fishing.com/ and should be listed for details. Tickets will be sold there and the boat, trailer and motor will be on display.
The New Orleans Boat Show is March 7, 8, 9 and 10 at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. Their web site is https://www.boatshowneworleans.
WINNER NEED NOT BE PRESENT.
Are you ready to enter our raffle for your chance to win the following great prizes?
- Grand Prize – a 21′ Contender Fishing Boat with 200 hp motor valued at $58,000
- Second Prize – A Yeti Cooler package valued at $350
- Third Prize – Rod and Reel Combo Package valued at $250
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Win a Brand New Contender Boat
The online sales are to end midnight March 4.
The Northshore Boat N Fishing Show is March 1, 2, and 3 at the Northshore Harbor Center in Slidell. Their web site is https://www.boat-n-fishing.com/ and should be listed for details. Tickets will be sold there and the boat, trailer and motor will be on display.
The New Orleans Boat Show is March 7, 8, 9 and 10 at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. Their web site is https://www.boatshowneworleans.
WINNER NEED NOT BE PRESENT.
What fisherman wouldn’t like to win a brand new Contender fishing boat? Thanks to the generous donation of The Fourchon Oilman’s Association, Harvey Gulf and Bent Marine, A Child’s Wish is now selling raffle tickets to win this beautiful boat.
Enter to win by contacting a board member, and in the meantime enjoy these photos of this beautiful boat!
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