2023 Auction for Animals

November 18, 2023

6 pm - 10 pm

Bonnet Springs Park, Lakeland, Florida

Proceeds go to helping homeless animals!

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment, music, tales, wine pull, games of chance, live & silent auctions, and the Winner's Choice Raffle!

Emcees: Bryan Lacey & Melissa Marino
When: November 18, 2023, 6 PM - 10 PM
Where: Bonnet Springs Park
400 Bonnet Springs Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33815
Complimentary valet parking

Dress: Cocktail Attire
Full Bar (Credit/Debit card only)
Dinner will be catered by Nineteen61
Need to book a hotel? For special rates, go to: https://bit.ly/HiltonSPCA
(Valid until October 18, 2023)

Entrees come with the 1961 Salad & NY61 Cheesecake with seasonal fruit.

Each person will have the option to choose from one of the following entrees:

Ropa Vieja

Braised brisket and short rib, sofrito, Manchego risotto, sweet plantains, and plantain chips

Chicken Roulade

Arugula, Cranberries, goat cheese wrapped sliced chicken breast with broddo & boursin whipped potatoes

Quinoa

Quinoa sauteed with sherry honey vinaigrette & seasonal vegetables

2023 SPCA Winner’s Choice Raffle
Tap your heels three times and be on the vacation of a lifetime!
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You do not need to be present at the auction to win, so grab your raffle tickets today!

The winner can choose one of the following :

10-Day Essential to Portugal & Spain for 2

Feb. 12 – 21, 2024

13-Day Classic trip to Thailand for 2

May 4 – 17, 2024

8-Day Mediterranean Cruise for 2 with MSC Cruises

May 7 - 14, 2024

$5,000 Cash Prize

Vacation Details

10-Day Essential to Portugal & Spain for 2

Feb. 12 – 21, 2024

Escorted Package Includes:

Flights New York-Lisbon, Barcelona-New York Other departure cities available.
Airline taxes and fuel surcharges
8 nights First Class accommodations
- 2 nights in Lisbon
- 2 nights in Seville
- 2 nights in Madrid
- 2 nights in Barcelona
Hotel taxes, fees, and service charges
Hotel porterage
All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival and departure dates
Breakfast daily
Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring

Special Features

View Lisbon's treasured 16th-century Belem Tower and the Monument of Discoveries
Discover the charming town of Zafra with its 15th-century Alcazar (fortress)
Tour the astonishing Mezquita de Cordoba, transformed into a soaring cathedral
Take an orientation tour of Zaragoza, located on the banks of the mighty Río Ebro
Leisure time in Barcelona with its unending choice of museums, galleries, and cafes

Itinerary

DAY 1: Sunday - Depart for Portugal

DAY 2: Monday - Arrive in Lisbon

DAY 3: Tuesday - Lisbon City Tour

DAY 4: Wednesday - Zafra en route to Seville

DAY 5: Thursday - Full Day in Seville

DAY 6: Friday - Cordoba en route to Madrid

DAY 7: Saturday - Madrid City Tour

DAY 8: Sunday - Zaragoza en route to Barcelona

DAY 9: Monday - Full Day in Barcelona

DAY 10: Tuesday - Depart Spain

13-Day Classic trip to Thailand for 2

May 4 – 17, 2024

Escorted Package Includes:

Round trip flights Los Angeles-Bangkok, Bangkok-Los Angeles
(Other departure cities are available)
Airline taxes and fuel surcharges
Intra-flight Chiang Mai-Bangkok
11 nights First Class accommodations
- 4 nights in Bangkok
- 1 night in Ayutthaya
- 1 night in Sukhothai
- 2 nights in Chiang Rai
- 3 nights in Chiang Mai
Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
Hotel porterage
All transfers are included only with airfare purchase on package arrival and departure dates
18 meals: 11 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners
Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
Entrance fees per itinerary
Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring

Special Features

In Bangkok, visit serene Wat Po, home of the astonishing giant Reclining Buddha, over 150 feet long
Visit Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, used as a summer palace by the Siamese royalty
Marvel at Chai Wattanaram Temple, one of Ayutthaya's most impressive remaining monuments
Explore historic Sukhothai, capital of the first Kingdom of Siam
Visit the House of Opium and Golden Triangle
Discover Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep Temple, the most sacred temple in Northern Thailand
Authentic Thai dinner at Chiang Mai private home