{"id":111497,"date":"2014-01-15T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T19:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/rotary-club-of-asheville-hosts-casino-rotary-royale-live-and-let-bid-an-annual-auction-benefit-saturday-january-25\/"},"modified":"2014-01-15T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T19:55:00","slug":"rotary-club-of-asheville-hosts-casino-rotary-royale-live-and-let-bid-an-annual-auction-benefit-saturday-january-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/rotary-club-of-asheville-hosts-casino-rotary-royale-live-and-let-bid-an-annual-auction-benefit-saturday-january-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Club of Asheville hosts &#8216;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid,&#8217; an annual auction benefit, Saturday, January 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s2pred\"><strong>NEWS SOURCE: Rotary Club of Asheville<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ASHEVILLE, N.C., Jan. 15, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Rotary Club of Asheville, hosts &#8220;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid,&#8221; its annual foundation benefit auction, at the Renaissance Asheville on Saturday, January 25, 2014, from 6-10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p> The Rotary Club of Asheville is in its 99th year, counting down the days to 100. The &#8220;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid&#8221; event will raise awareness of the club&#8217;s upcoming centennial year while holding its own as the current year&#8217;s primary fundraiser, says Callie Walston, chairperson. &#8220;The event supports a range of vital Rotary programs.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> Learn more about the Rotary Club of Asheville at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> A fun, soup-to-nuts approach to the evening ensures this isn&#8217;t an average ho-hum fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The night will be a blast!&#8221; Walston says. &#8220;Yes, people can come in costume. Having a James Bond theme, I think we will see everything from tuxedos and gowns to suits and slacks and business dressy.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> During the evening&#8217;s festivities, singer Peggy Ratusz will perform a diverse repertoire of jazz, swing, and classic favorites while guests enjoy a dinner selection of salmon, prime rib, and vegetarian fare, followed by silent and live auctions and a series of high energy raffles. To acquire tickets for the event, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> The exciting range of items up for auction includes hotel gift certificates, hot air balloon rides, fine art, artisanal pottery, handmade scarves, a glass blowing class, a round of golf, a variety of wine and dine packages, a pub cycle tour, lunch or dinner at the Asheville Fire Department firehouse, an African Safari, trips near and far including diverse locales such as Philadelphia and Atlanta, a Catamaran sailing event, a menswear suit ensemble, make-your-own fine jewelry, and dinner for 8 with a private chef, among others.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;I promise it will be fun,&#8221; says Walston. &#8220;Anyone will feel comfortable if they attend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid,&#8221; an annual benefit auction for Rotary Club of Asheville, is at the Renaissance Asheville on Saturday, January 25, from 6-10 p.m. For more information, to become a sponsor, or to obtain tickets, contact Callie Walston and the Rotary Club of Asheville at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/\">http:\/\/www.rotaryasheville.org\/<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> * Bond with &#8220;Live and Let Bid&#8221; with #Rotary Club of #Asheville #NC Jan. 25 <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> * 99 years of service and counting with #Rotary Club of #Asheville <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> * #Asheville dinner and music @ &#8220;Casino Rotary Royale&#8221; with silent, live auctions <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1cfbOB7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>News issued by: Rotary Club of Asheville<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/14-0115-rotary-intnl_400x300.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Rotary Club of Asheville\"\/><\/p>\n<p><small>Original Image: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/14-0115-rotary-intnl_400x300.jpg\" class=\"autohyperlink\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/14-0115-rotary-intnl_400x300.jpg<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p> # # # <\/p>\n<p><small>Original Story ID: 2014-01-0115-002 (9189) :: Rotary-Club-of-Asheville-hosts-Casino-Rotary-Royale-Live-and-Let-Bid-an-annual-auction-benefit-Saturday-January-25_2014-01-0115-002<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Original Keywords: Callie Walston, The Rotary Club of Asheville, North Carolina, Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid, singer Peggy Ratusz Rotary Club of Asheville Asheville North Carolina ASHEVILLE, N.C.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Alternate Headline: &#8216;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid&#8217; annual benefit auction for Rotary Club of Asheville announced<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small><strong>NEWS ARCHIVE NOTE:<\/strong> this archival news content, issued by the news source via Send2Press Newswire, was originally located in the Send2Press&reg; 2004-2015 2.0 news platform and has been permanently converted\/moved (and redirected) into our 3.0 platform. 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This press release was originally published\/issued: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:55:00 +0000<\/p>\n<p><\/small><\/p>\n<p><code><small>Original Shortcode for Story: http:\/\/i.send2press.com\/ts5GZ<\/small><\/code><\/p>\n<p class=\"s2pred\"><strong>NEWS SOURCE: Rotary Club of Asheville<\/strong> | Published: 2014-01-15 14:55:00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASHEVILLE, N.C., Jan. 15, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Rotary Club of Asheville, hosts &#8216;Casino Rotary Royale: Live and Let Bid,&#8217; its annual foundation benefit auction, at the Renaissance Asheville on Saturday, January 25, 2014, from 6-10 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9780,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"singles-wide.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19937],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases-archive","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":434,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}