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Good Friends + Good Grill + Good Recipe = Good Time!

Debbie Ray — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:52:11 +0000

When the weather's nice in South Louisiana, there's nothing like sitting outside with something good on the grill, an ice chest full of cold drinks, and a bunch of good friends.

Celebrity Waiter Event Tonight For Boys And Girls Club

JayCee — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:58:27 +0000

The 19th Annual Celebrity Waiter Dinner and Auction is being held TONIGHT at Magdalen Place in Abbeville to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana!

I had such a great time waiting tables last year with other Vermilion Parish 'celebrities' that I begged the Boys and Girls Club to let me take part again this year!

Wanna Buy A Town?

Steve Wiley — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:18:36 +0000

Don Sammons has decided it's time to sell his town. Sammons is the only resident of Buford, Wyoming. He moved there in 1980 with his family, and ran the Buford Trading Post from 1992 until last year.

Auction Today To Benefit Kaplan Lyons' Club

JayCee — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:11:08 +0000

The Kaplan Lyons' Club will hold it's annual auction today at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Kaplan.

The in-house and radio auction features items donated by local businesses, artists and individuals. All monies raised will help fulfill the club's mission of providing needed items to physically and emotionally challenged individuals in the Kaplan area.

$4,000.00 For A Watermelon?!

Steve Wiley — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:01:18 +0000

Last week, a rare watermelon sold for $3,740.00 at an auction in Sapporo, Japan. wsj.com reports The Densuke Watermelon is highly prized for its texture, flavor, and unique appearance. The Densuke has no stripes, is spherical in shape, and features a smooth, glossy black finish.

Clapton Raises Money To Fight Addiction

Steve Wiley — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:14:58 +0000

Lately, we hear a lot about the outrageous behavior of celebrities like Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan, et al. Here’s the “other side of the coin.” (AFP) – Rock legend Eric Clapton parted with 70 of his guitars in a charity auction that drew hundreds of fans and aficionados, and broke sale estimates. Clapton’s 1948 Gibson [...]

Clapton Benefit Auction

Steve Wiley — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:56:52 +0000

Bonhams is delighted to announce this landmark auction, which includes more than 150 lots from Eric Clapton's personal collection. The sale will feature over 70 guitars and 70 amps which have helped create Clapton's legendary sound. This is the first time the rock icon has donated his historic amplifiers to auction and gives fans a rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Clapton history.