NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches Tourist Commission is a Magnolia ($1,000) sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring fund raiser and seafood extravaganza. As a Magnolia sponsor, the organization will receive reserved seating for four, media promotion, a special gift and an invitation to a sponsor’s only happy hour preparty. Sponsorships are also available at the Bayou ($2,500) and Louisiana ($5,000) levels with corresponding perks, such as priority parking and additional reserved seating.
Flavor of Louisiana will take place Friday, March 17 in Prather Coliseum and will begin at 6 p.m. Sponsorships will be available until March 1. Tickets are $85 per individual and $135 per couple.
The popular spring event will feature chefs and restaurants from throughout Louisiana offering samplings of seafood dishes prepared in a variety of ways, along with specialty cocktails, craft beers, coffee, desserts and meat options for non-seafood eaters. There will also be musical entertainment, dancing, raffles and other prizes.
Proceeds from Flavor of Louisiana support student scholarships, academic enhancements and faculty development. The event is presented in partnership with the Louisiana Seafood Board. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser will return as special guest.
For more information, tickets and sponsorships, visit www.nsula.edu/fol or call (318) 357-4292.
