VCPORA invites you to our Annual Gala
Vive le Vieux Carré!
Bastille Day - Thursday, July 14 - The Cabildo - 6:30 - 9:30
Bastille Day - Thursday, July 14 - The Cabildo - 6:30 - 9:30
FEATURING
Roots of Music
Tarot Card Readings
Performance by Divas “R Us
courtesy of the Golden Lantern
Fashion Show by Fleur de Paris

and a MIME (bien sur!)

Food from the French Quarter's best restaurants!
Incredible Silent Auction
LIVE AUCTION: Win a Week in Provence for 10!
OH LA LA!
Tarot Card Readings
Performance by Divas “R Us
courtesy of the Golden Lantern
Fashion Show by Fleur de Paris

and a MIME (bien sur!)

Food from the French Quarter's best restaurants!
Incredible Silent Auction
LIVE AUCTION: Win a Week in Provence for 10!
OH LA LA!
Tickets are $150 per person,$250 for Patrons, and $100/35 and under.
***** SPACE IS LIMITED *****
Email info@vcpora.org, call 504.581.7200,
or go to www.vcpora.org to order yours today!
***** SPACE IS LIMITED *****
Email info@vcpora.org, call 504.581.7200,
or go to www.vcpora.org to order yours today!
Our LIVE AUCTIONEER will be the one and only
BECKY ALLEN
BECKY ALLEN
The live auction includes hats from Fleur de Paris, a painting from Philip Sage, and
a WEEK for up to TEN PEOPLE in a HOME IN PROVENCE!
a WEEK for up to TEN PEOPLE in a HOME IN PROVENCE!
The Winemaker's House at the Domaine de Mourchon overlooks vineyard-filled valleys and hills. Nestled just above the medieval hilltop village of Seguret, (which is on the official list of France's Most Beautiful Villages), it's the perfect base for exploring the Vaucluse region of Provence!
The village of Seguret


The Winemaker's House
SILENT AUCTION
VCPORA has assembled an incredible lineup of items for our guests to bid on!
We’ve got artwork from the galleries of Alex Beard, Simon Gunning,
Bill Hemmerling, and Tanner Original Art, just to mention a few
(a complete list is below)
VCPORA has assembled an incredible lineup of items for our guests to bid on!
We’ve got artwork from the galleries of Alex Beard, Simon Gunning,
Bill Hemmerling, and Tanner Original Art, just to mention a few
(a complete list is below)
Or perhaps events are more your style – in that case, you’ll want to bid on tickets to the New Orleans Opera, the Hornets, or visits to local museums!
Or….. you might just leave our Gala with ....
Or….. you might just leave our Gala with ....
- A 2 night stay at the Monmouth Plantation in Natchez
- Wine tasting for 6
- New Orleans Athletic Club membership
- An exquisite brunch or dinner at the Bourbon Street home of Anthony Marino

Monmouth Plantation New Orleans Athletic Club Marino Kitchen
But there’s even more! You could:
- Treat your pet to a spa grooming treatment, or a visit to the French Quarter Vet.
- Invite friends and neighbors over to enjoy hand rolled cigars after a night at the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
- Get creative with professional design consultants who have an eye for fine detail. They'll help provide you with a personalized interior design and garden/patio consultation.
- Antiques, antiques, antiques..a chandelier, Cheng Dynasty platter, Beleek vase...and many more!

and more - we have over 70 fabulous auction items!
* see the full list below! *
* see the full list below! *
Don’t miss the event of the season –
visit www.vcpora.org to get your tickets today!
visit www.vcpora.org to get your tickets today!
VCPORA wishes to thank our generous donors:
Bordeaux
Ann Masson
Tony Marino
Rhone
Alvin Albe
The Marketing Center
Loire
Carol Allen Ann and Jimmy Irwin
Judy and Allain Andry Bill and Avis Ogilvy Moore
Basin Street Station Andrée Moss
Nadine and Simon Blake Place D'Armes
Julie Fishelson David Speights
Global Safety and Security
Patrons
Robert and Peggy Armstrong James Robert Pope
Chuck and Edie Dunn Stephen A. Scalia
John Church and John Hall Stephen Swain
Carol Gelderman Leo Watermeier
Mel and Judy Kossover Jerry Zachary & Henry Bernstein
Bert and Joel Myers
AUCTION ITEMS from
Alex Beard Gallery Hopper’s Carte des Vins New Orleans Steamboat Co.
Antoine’s Hotel Monteleone Nola Bean
Arnaud’s Hove Perfemeur, Ltd. Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Arthur Roger Gallery Irene’s Cuisine Papier Plume
Bevolo Jean Bragg Gallery Photoworks
Bourbon Orleans Hotel Joan Good Antiques M.S. Rau
Peter Briant John Hall Photography Razzle Dazzle
Chateau Bourbon Hotel Jungle Cuts Regency House Antiques
Chateau Hotel Keil’s Antiques Royal Carriages
Cigar Factory New Orleans Le Richelieu Hotel Royal Sonesta
Constant Envy Lush Sabai Jewelry
Cornstalk Hotel Marigny Brasserie Philip Sage
Creole Delicacies Martin Lawrence Gallery Debra Shriver
Domaine de Mourchon Mignon Faget Simon/Antiques on Jackson
E.A.T. Miss Malaprop Southern Rep
Esteli Cigar Shop Anthony Marino Swampdog & Friends
Faulkner House Books Monmouth Plantation Sweet Pea & Tulip
Fleur de Paris Dr. Bert Myers Tanner Art Gallery
Forever New Orleans Nadine Blake Taylor-Bercier Fine Art
Frederick Guess Studio Nature Impressions Thomas Jayne
French Quarter Vet New Orleans Athletic Club Tommy’s Flowers
Guild New Orleans Auction Trashy Diva
Simon Gunning New Orleans Ballet Association Tujague's
Hemline New Orleans Cruisers Violets
Hemmerling Gallery New Orleans Hornets Voluptuous Vixen
Historic New Orleans Collection New Orleans Opera W Hotel French Quarter
Hopper’s Carte des Vins New Orleans Silversmiths Wise Buys
Food and Drink from
Bayona Meauxbar
Broussard’s Meltdown
Café Amelie Mr. B’s Bistro
Dorignac’s Muriel’s Jackson Square
Felipe’s Taqueria Palace Café
Galvez Rib Room
GW Fins Roux
Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Southern Candymakers
Matassa’s
Vive le Vieux Carre Gala Committee
Carol Allen Albert “Blue” Flettrich
Suzanne Anderson Carol Gelderman
Judy Andry Katie Hall
Peggy Armstrong Ann Theriot Irwin
Nadine Blake Brenda & Mike Moffitt
Tanya Boswell Andrée Moss
Anna Constantine Joel Myers
James Crouch Betty Norris
Edie Dunn Will Norris
Casie Duplechain Jennifer Shelnutt
Nancy Ferraro Jerry Zachary
Bordeaux
Ann Masson
Tony Marino
Rhone
Alvin Albe
The Marketing Center
Loire
Carol Allen Ann and Jimmy Irwin
Judy and Allain Andry Bill and Avis Ogilvy Moore
Basin Street Station Andrée Moss
Nadine and Simon Blake Place D'Armes
Julie Fishelson David Speights
Global Safety and Security
Patrons
Robert and Peggy Armstrong James Robert Pope
Chuck and Edie Dunn Stephen A. Scalia
John Church and John Hall Stephen Swain
Carol Gelderman Leo Watermeier
Mel and Judy Kossover Jerry Zachary & Henry Bernstein
Bert and Joel Myers
AUCTION ITEMS from
Alex Beard Gallery Hopper’s Carte des Vins New Orleans Steamboat Co.
Antoine’s Hotel Monteleone Nola Bean
Arnaud’s Hove Perfemeur, Ltd. Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Arthur Roger Gallery Irene’s Cuisine Papier Plume
Bevolo Jean Bragg Gallery Photoworks
Bourbon Orleans Hotel Joan Good Antiques M.S. Rau
Peter Briant John Hall Photography Razzle Dazzle
Chateau Bourbon Hotel Jungle Cuts Regency House Antiques
Chateau Hotel Keil’s Antiques Royal Carriages
Cigar Factory New Orleans Le Richelieu Hotel Royal Sonesta
Constant Envy Lush Sabai Jewelry
Cornstalk Hotel Marigny Brasserie Philip Sage
Creole Delicacies Martin Lawrence Gallery Debra Shriver
Domaine de Mourchon Mignon Faget Simon/Antiques on Jackson
E.A.T. Miss Malaprop Southern Rep
Esteli Cigar Shop Anthony Marino Swampdog & Friends
Faulkner House Books Monmouth Plantation Sweet Pea & Tulip
Fleur de Paris Dr. Bert Myers Tanner Art Gallery
Forever New Orleans Nadine Blake Taylor-Bercier Fine Art
Frederick Guess Studio Nature Impressions Thomas Jayne
French Quarter Vet New Orleans Athletic Club Tommy’s Flowers
Guild New Orleans Auction Trashy Diva
Simon Gunning New Orleans Ballet Association Tujague's
Hemline New Orleans Cruisers Violets
Hemmerling Gallery New Orleans Hornets Voluptuous Vixen
Historic New Orleans Collection New Orleans Opera W Hotel French Quarter
Hopper’s Carte des Vins New Orleans Silversmiths Wise Buys
Food and Drink from
Bayona Meauxbar
Broussard’s Meltdown
Café Amelie Mr. B’s Bistro
Dorignac’s Muriel’s Jackson Square
Felipe’s Taqueria Palace Café
Galvez Rib Room
GW Fins Roux
Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Southern Candymakers
Matassa’s
Vive le Vieux Carre Gala Committee
Carol Allen Albert “Blue” Flettrich
Suzanne Anderson Carol Gelderman
Judy Andry Katie Hall
Peggy Armstrong Ann Theriot Irwin
Nadine Blake Brenda & Mike Moffitt
Tanya Boswell Andrée Moss
Anna Constantine Joel Myers
James Crouch Betty Norris
Edie Dunn Will Norris
Casie Duplechain Jennifer Shelnutt
Nancy Ferraro Jerry Zachary