1. The 40 th Anniversary Piedmont Ball
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2. A French Getaway for four or for five
Three Nights in Deauville
Enjoy “the queen of the Norman beaches” from the
comfort of a cottage in a private neighborhood, walk
the promenade des planches, and take in the
breathtaking beaches and equestrian attractions.
One week in Paris
Stay for a week in a fabulous Rive Gauche apartment
with plenty of privacy. Near the lively markets Rue
Cler, museums and operas, this beautiful flat is a
spacious and quintessentially Parisian three-bedroom,
two-bath apartment. It is decorated in a tasteful blend
of traditional and contemporary motifs, and situated
in one of Paris’ most elegant left-bank
neighborhoods, on a small quiet street near Invalides
and the charming little park at La Tour-Maubourg
Métro station.
Courtesy of Magalen Bryant and Jean Perin
3. A 19 karat Elizabeth Locke Lion Lapis Ring
A delightful piece by renowned Millwood Jeweler Elizabeth Locke,
this Lapis ring features an intaglio lion design and a hand hammered
19 kt gold band with a split shank and gold dots. Size 6 1/2. Ring will
be custom sized for winner as part of the package.
Courtesy of Elizabeth Locke
4. A Week in the Cotswalds for Four
A week for four in Green Cottage,
located in the thatched roof village of
Broad Campden, Gloucestershire. Built
in 1790, this 2 bedroom respite is
located in one of the most picturesque
small villages in England. The cottage
is surrounded by fields of sheep,
thatched houses and cottages. Visit
traditional churches and pubs, famous
castles and gardens during your stay.
Broad Campden is only one mile from
the North Cotswold town of Chipping
Campden, described as one of the
loveliest 17th century towns in England.
Less than a two hour drive from
Heathrow Airport, close to Oxford and
Stratford-upon- Avon, the cottage has
two bedrooms a bathroom, sitting room
with fireplace and a modern kitchen.
Courtesy of Ron and Mary Jo Jackson
5. Private Tour of Westover Plantation
Let pilot Scott Kasprowicz take your party of four on a private helicopter flight to the
beautiful and historic Westover Plantation on the north bank of the James River. Westover
was built in 1730 by William Byrd III, founder of Richmond. It is noteworthy for its secret
passages, magnificent gardens, and architectural details. While the grounds and garden are
open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, the home itself is private, so this special house tour with
current resident Andrea Erda is an
extraordinary opportunity. After the
tour, enjoy a lovely brunch at the
area’s most premiere restaurant,
the Charles City Tavern.
Courtesy of Scott Kasprowicz, Andrea
Erda, Jolly de Give, and the Charles
City Tavern
6. Cajun Cocktail Party and Delta Blues Concert
Delta Blues Legend John Hammond Jr. has played with the likes of Jimi
Hendrix, Eric Clapton, the Band, Duane Allman, and Dr. John. Join him at
Muster Lane in Middleburg for an exclusive concert for 30 alongside a
cocktail buffet of Cajun and Creole delicacies- honoring a uniquely
American tradition where Spanish, French-Canadian, Native American,
Caribbean, Italian, Portuguese, and African thread weave a bright tapestry of
flavors and sounds.
Credit: Southern Living
Courtesy of Bill and Elizabeth Wolf