City of Lake Charles | City of Lake Charles website
City of Lake Charles | City of Lake Charles website
Mayor Nicholas E. Hunter and the City of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission (MAFC) will host the 16th Annual Patriot’s Ball on Saturday, June 29, in the Grand Ballroom at L’Auberge Casino Resort.
The event is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. with a social hour. The Patriot’s Ball serves as the main annual fundraising event for MAFC, which supports area veterans and patriotic projects and activities.
Dinner will commence at 6 p.m., during which MAFC will honor four individuals from Southwest Louisiana for their patriotic service to the community. Awards include Civilian Patriot of the Year, Emergency Responder Patriot of the Year, Military Patriot of the Year, and a posthumous recognition for a Patriot of the Year.
Entertainment for the evening will be provided by local DJ Leauxcal, who will perform immediately after the presentations.
Additionally, Miss Armed Forces 2024 will be introduced during the event. She represents Lake Charles’ Red, White, Blue and You initiative and MAFC at various events across the state to promote patriotism and honor veterans and members of the Armed Forces. Miss Armed Forces 2024 was recently selected at a pageant held on May 18.
Tickets are available for purchase at CHRISTUS Ochsner SWLA Foundation located on CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital campus or online. Each ticket costs $75.
For more information, contact Tanya Senegal, MAFC Liaison, at (337) 491-1383.
The event is sponsored by Neurosurgery Consultants, Lake Charles Toyota, Optimum, Stockwell Sievert, L’Auberge Casino Resort, LyondellBasell, Laundry World, Paul’s Ribshack, Ron Richard Law Firm, James Funeral Home, Cascio Sports Medicine, Lamar and AdSource Outdoor.
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