During the year we have several events that are important to both the Center and the community. Be sure to keep up with what is going on and support these events with your presence, your influence and your resources... after all, remember who we are doing these things for... the children. 

You may also check our public calendar for a complete listing of the Center's activities and events.

14th Annual Blue Suede Dinner & Auction
Saturday, February 23, 2008   5:00 p.m.
Carl Perkins Civic Center, Jackson, TN

12 Time Grammy Award Winner Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will be performing

Event includes:
           · live and silent auction
           · dinner
           · entertainment

Live Auction Items include (click here for more details about live items and trips):

New York City Trip I - Waldorf

NASCAR trip

Disney World trip

Chicago trip - Fairmont

Home Entertainment package

WBBJ package

Hughes Eye Center

Silent Auction items include:

Cancun, Mexico trip

New York City Trip II - Hilton

Patsy Ann's Garden - 12 months of flowers, 1 arrangement a month

Robert's Jewelers - Pandora Bracelet with several charms

Apple iPod Nano

Century Farms Winery - Wine Basket

Marsh Overhead Door - 1 garage door

Daryl Worley Foundation - Daryl Worley autographed guitar

Lane Furniture - Secretary unit

Merry Maid - 2 hours of cleaning

Black & Decker - Dewalt 13 hp Powerwasher, w/Honda engine

Kirklands - Furniture / vanity sink

Jameson Inn - Two nights stay plus breakfast

Olive Garden - $30 gift certificate

Sharper Image - Emergency toolbox lantern

Bose in-ear headphones with carrying case

Brinkman charcoal smokin grill

Hollywood Casino - $100 free slot play

Magic Wheels Skating Center - Birthday skating party

Heavenly Ham - 1/2 Ham

Baby Beginnings basket

Foliage Designs Systems - Spring floral arrangement

Blooming Bench basket

FirstBank - 2, $100 Savings bonds

Teach Me basket

Memphis Zoo - admission for 4

Healthy Lifestyle basket

Many More baskets and items!

The Auction Committee requires that all items be paid in full at the time of the auction.  Payment may be made by cash, check or Mastercard/VISA.

Sponsorships/Tables of eight are available in the following prices:
     $5000      $2750    $1750    $1250    $800   

Individual seating is also available for $100each. 

Advertising Sponsorships are available in the program for the following prices:
          · Full Page - $500                
          · Half Page - $300
          · Quarter Page - $150
          · Business Card - $75         

Tickets are also available for the performance only.  All seats are general admission balcony seating and cost $25.00 each. The concert will begin around 8:30 p.m. and doors will open at 8:00 p.m. for concert only seating. 

To reserve a table, buy tickets  or for more information, contact Stephanie Isaacs at (731) 668-4000.

On-line ticket sales are now closed. 

We have 10 other dinner and auction events across West Tennessee between March 3rd and May 5th.  Please visit our calendar for more detailed information on these events.