THIBODAUX, La. — ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ will host the 2017 ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Sponsor A+ Scholar Wine and Food Tasting Extravaganza from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 11 in the Cotillion Ballroom to raise money for student scholarships.
A ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ tradition for almost two decades, Sponsor A+ Scholar Wine and Food Tasting Extravaganza raises money to help the university attract and support new students.
Tickets cost $50 for a single, $75 for a couple and $500 for a corporate package.
Guests will be treated to food and wine samples donated by more than a dozen area restaurateurs and beverage providers.
This year’s headline sponsors are Mark Plaisance, Attorney at Law, and Dr. DesLey Plaisance, director of graduate studies at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½.
One of the most popular fundraisers averaging about 700 attendees each year, the gala has raised more than $300,000 toward student scholarships.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 29, 2017
CONTACT: Jacob Batte, Media Relations and Publications Coordinator, Â 985.448.4141 or jacob.batte@www.nicholls.edu