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5 Course Tasting for 8 at
P.O. Press with
Chef Jimmy Gentry and Sommelier Chris Thorn

You and your guests will enjoy an incredible dinner that includes a 5 course tasting prepared by renowned Chef Jimmy Gentry with wine parings from Sommelier Chris Thorn.

Enjoy a memorable evening at P.O Press in the historic Collierville Town Square and celebrate the modern techniques and fresh locally sourced ingredients as Chef Gentry creates New American cuisine that is sure to make a great night out . . . even better.

Advance reservations are required and gratuity is not included.

Generously donated by
Chef Jimmy Gentry and Chris Thorn

30A Beach Getaway at Magnolia Mermaid - November 2-10, 2019

Relax and Rewind in this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath cottage that sleeps 8 in Magnolia Cottages by the Sea. The Magnolia Mermaid exemplifies elegance and is sure to be the perfect vacation destination for you and your family! Conveniently located between Watersound and Alys beach along Scenic Highway 30A.

The master suite, which is also beautifully decorated, hosts a king size bed. The other suite features a queen size bed. There is a bunk room with two sets of twin over twin bunk beds. Recently remodeled with marble countertops, hardwood floors and unique furnishings. Relax on the large screened back porch. There are lounge chairs, a love seat and a gas grill, making it the perfect place to kick back on a beautiful afternoon. The home is located near the beach and the community pool. There is also a private, gated beach boardwalk just across 30A.

This getaway package includes a $200 gift card from Spell Restaurant Group, two tickets to the 29th Annual Seeing Red Wine Festival and a "Taste of 30A" wine basket from John and Val, four bikes for the week from SaltAir, a 30A welcome basket from Laura Calhoun with Hilary Reverie Luxury Real Estate Group valued at $300, and a beautiful Mermaid to take as a souvenir for your perfect beach weekend!

Generously donated by
Valerie Calhoun & John Elkington, Spell Restaurant Group, SaltAir, and Laura Calhoun

2019 CMA Awards
Platinum Experience for Two with a Luxury King Suite
at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel

This package is a country music lover's dream! You will attend the 2019 CMA Awards held at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena in November - and experience the CMAs from the floor or near the front of the lower bowl, with great views of the stage and the seated stars.

The CMAs will be hosted November 6 or November 13 - with the date to be released this summer. Relax and unwind before and after the big event with a King Suite at the luxury Renaissance Nashville Hotel, located just across the street from the Bridgestone Arena. Your suite boasts deluxe bedding, expansive workstations, marble bathrooms and stunning views of downtown Nashville . . . and the red carpet of the CMA's!

Brush off your cowboy boots, pull out your rhinestones and grab your hat for this one of a kind experience that is second to none!

Generously donated by
First Tennessee Bank
and Bryan & Kim Jordan

Andrew Michael Wine Dinner for 10 hosted by Mark Parker

Celebrate a phenomenal evening with this exclusive dinner party for 10 by renowned chefs Andrew Ticer and Michael Hudman, hosted in the home of Mark Parker - who will provide an exceptional wine pairing to compliment the perfect meal.

Born and bred Memphians, Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman opened Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen in 2008 to feature innovative Italian cooking rooted in Southern tradition. On February 15, 2019 the Chefs were announced as semi-finalists for the 2018 James Beard Best Chef Southeast award, placing them in the running for seven consecutive years.

This dynamic chef duo will create a dinner for 10 at the lovely home of Mark Parker, who will pair his extensive collection of wine with Andy & Michael's perfected cuisine. Date to be mutually agreed upon in advance.

Generously donated by
Chefs Andrew Ticer and Michael Hudman, and Mark Parker

Saratoga NY
Racetrack Getaway
with Airfare for 2

Experience the thrill of thundering hooves as the finest Thoroughbreds in the world compete at Saratoga Race Track during the 2019 or 2020 race season!

Enjoy two back-to-back days at the track with two Clubhouse Box Seats at the finish line; paired with a once-in-a-lifetime behind the scenes tour hosted by champion steeplechase jockey and award winning writer Sean Clancy that no one else has access to . . . but you! Meet Hall of Fame trainers and jockeys, and have breakfast at the track one morning with Sean to see Kentucky Derby hopefuls and, better yet, this year's Kentucky Derby winner during their morning gallops.

This package includes airfare vouchers for 2 on Southwest Airlines and a $600 lodging allowance. Dates to be mutually agreed upon in advance. Saratoga Springs offers top-notch lodging, dining, and cultural attractions all with a backdrop that reminds you of a Norman Rockwell painting.

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is now POST TIME!

Generously donated by
Sean Clancy, The Saratoga Special and Southwest Airlines

2-Day Duck Hunt Excursion in Dermott Arkansas for up to 12 Guests

Twelve guests are invited for a wonderful

2-day duck hunt excursion at

Firehunt Lodge in Eastern Arkansas!

With six bedrooms with private bathrooms, the lodge features a beautiful living room with full bar, a fantastic fireplace, and incredible scenery.

Arrive the afternoon/evening before and get outfitted with guns, waders and licenses. The following day is an early morning rise to duck hunt, followed by brunch back at camp. In the afternoon you can scout, fish, or deer and hog hunt. On your second morning, enjoy another duck hunt, followed by brunch before departing.

Recommended dates to select from are January 12-16 and January 20-23, 2020. Dates to be mutually agreed upon.

Generously donated by
Lee Alexander and Dick Carmical

Peyton Manning
1997 SEC Signed
University of Tennessee
Vols Jersey

From his days on Rocky Top to the Super Bowl stage with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos, Peyton Manning has etched his place as one of the NFL's greatest all-time quarterbacks.

The legacy started at the University of Tennessee from 1994-97 - and Peyton's finest performance with the Volunteers was winning the SEC Championship Game in 1997 when Tennessee defeated

Auburn 30-29.

Take home a piece of history with this signed UT Jersey - that includes student tickets for all the 1997 home games.

This jersey is a must-have for fans of the prolific passer and scion of a royal football family.

Certificate of Authenticity included.

Generously donated by
Paul G. and Kara Smith

The Shelf Most People Can't Reach:
Pappy Van Winkle and His Friends

When only the best will do, this is the package you have been waiting for!

For the top shelf connoisseur, you don't want to miss the opportunity to take home the very best that includes:

Pappy Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Lot "B"
Blanton's Single Barrel Limited Edition 2017 Bourbon
Angels Envy Rye Bourbon signed by the co-founder and master Blender
Wes Henderson
Grey Goose VX infused with Cognac
Bacardi Special Reserve 10 Year Old Rum
d'Usse Cognac VSOP
And more impressive bottles to delight!
All on a beautiful handmade wooden tray with horseshoe handles. Cheers!