Category Archives: benefit
Algiers Christmas Tree & Holiday Gift Sale
if you need a Christmas tree and holiday gifts anyway, why not have your purchases benefit the Hubbell Library in Algiers? They have “trees, wreaths, garlands, jewelry, books, art and more.” And Santa will be there! ’til 5pm @ Gulf … Continue reading
World’s Largest Mac & Cheese
Yesterday it was the world’s largest king cake. Today, it is the world’s largest mac and cheese! It’s funny, in a cruel sort of way, what the universe sends one’s way when one is trying to reduce her body weight … Continue reading
Worlds Largest King Cake
Haydel’s Bakery has made the world’s largest king cake! Apparently this thing is so large, it wraps around the Superdome twice! Today you can eat a piece of that history. They are going to start slicing it up at noon … Continue reading
Benefit Dinner for P&J Oyster Shuckers
Wanna splurge on dinner for a great cause? Tonight at Tujague’s–the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans–there is a special benefit dinner for P&J Oyster shuckers, who have been out of work due to the Gulf disaster. $125 gets you … Continue reading
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Red Dresses and Dirty Linen
Oh dear, it’s the Red Dress Run again. Presumably, if you are participating you are already at Washington Square Park. For the rest of us: beware. Starting at noon, hundreds of drunk people are going to be running through the … Continue reading
Burly-Q for the Bayou
Perhaps to say this is in poor taste, but, if you’re going to have one of the (if not the) worst manmade environmental disasters in history, having it in proximity of New Orleans means the breadth of fundraisers will be … Continue reading
Artists Act Now Gulf Fundraiser
Artists Act Now is a non-profit organization whose mission is “is to draw from the talents and compassion of artists across the globe to provide aid and relief to anyone and anything in need as a result of man-made or … Continue reading
Worn Again NOLA 4
Tonight is Worn Again NOLA 4, a sexy night of fashion and fun that is all for a good cause. PRESS RELEASE Team WORN AGAIN has hosted eight fabulous years of re-purposed couture supporting various grass-roots organizations; 2010’s fundraiser will … Continue reading
