Cuttin' Loose with Deuce 2007
January 10, 2007 - Updated!
On Saturday evening, March 31st, Jackson area native and New Orleans Saints Running Back Deuce McAllister will host the 4th Annual "Cuttin' Loose with Deuce" charity event at the Mississippi TelCom Center (105 Pascagoula Street, Downtown Jackson). The TelCom Center provides for a wonderful upscale atmosphere, as the event will be held in the beautiful Clarion Ledger Gallery.
This will be an evening of fundraising to benefit McAllister's Catch 22 Foundation, with all proceeds to assist programs for children in Mississippi. "Cuttin Loose with Deuce" will feature Jackson's finest restaurants serving up their wonderful cuisine, drinks, interaction with Deuce and other NFL players. The evening will include a live and silent auction with one-of-a-kind items from some of the best establishments in Mississippi, and will also include autographed sports memorabilia.
"Cuttin' Loose with Deuce" will begin at 7:00 p.m. and last until 10:00 p.m. with a media press conference at 6:45pm. Tickets are $50.00 each, and guests must be 21 years of age and older. Twelve tickets may be purchased for $500 (a savings of $100). This package is reserved for corporations and businesses. Tickets may be purchased by calling 601-918-7010.
AUCTION INFORMATION: Click here to view list
PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS:
| AJ's Seafood Grill |
Dennery's |
Mardi Gras |
Scrooge's |
| Alumni House |
Hooter's |
Olga's Restaurant |
Steam Room Grille |
| Big Apple Inn |
Julep Restaurant and Bar |
Schimmel's Fine Dining |
VIP Grand Events Catering |
| Buffalo Wild Wings |
A special thanks to... |
Southern Beverage |
Madison Cellars |
Brown Foreman |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
What's the attire for the event?
Cocktail attire is most appropriate for the evening. Suggested attire for ladies would be cocktail dress, pants and a top, or spring skirt and top. Men may feel most comfortable in slacks, dress shirt, and dress shoes. Guests are asked to refrain from wearing tennis shoes.
What food will be served that evening?
Jackson's finest restaurants will feature their specialty foods. Check back for a complete list of restaurants soon!
What does my ticket allow me to do?
A few of the things you'll be able to enjoy include: free food from Jackson restaurants, free drinks, live music, interaction and photos with Deuce McAllister, and the opportunity to participate in the live and silent auction.
Who will be there?
Deuce McAllister, Running Back for the New Orleans Saints will be in attendance as well as some of his teammates. Past guests have included Charles Grant (DE Saints), Tony Bryant (NFL DE), Devery Henderson (WR Saints & LSU), Kenny Smith (NFL DE), Grady Jackson (NT Falcons), and Fred McAfee (Special Teams Saints).
Is it a cash bar?
Cuttin Loose with Deuce is an open bar. This is one reason the event is for adults 21 and up.
Where do guests park?
City Parking Lots are available on your immediate left in front of TelCom Center on Pascagoula Street. Street Parking is also available. Guest Drop off is available at the main entrance driveway.
How do I get to the Tel Com Center?
Directions can be found by clicking on the following link: http://www.mstelcomcenter.com/directions.php
What if I live out of town and I'm looking for hotel accommodations?
If you live out of the area and are considering a hotel reservation for your time in Jackson, please click on the following link to reserve your room and check out dining options during your stay: http://www.mylocalhotspots.com
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