Madison Rotary Club to Host 8th Annual
‘Parrots of the Caribbean’
Fundraising Event
August 21, 2010
The Rotary Club of Madison, Alabama announced they will host their eighth annual Parrots of the Caribbean, an outdoor evening of live music, food, and libations, Saturday, August 21st, 2010 from 6:00 pm until 11:00 pm at #58 Martin Street in Downtown Madison.
Parrotheads and music lovers everywhere are invited to don their grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, and island wear to enjoy dancing, raffle baskets, and a fabulous island theme – all to be found right in downtown Madison! In its 8th year, this fund raising event has grown from a small gathering of Madison Rotarians in a community clubhouse to a spectacular event attended by over 500 guests from all over the Southeast. This year’s musical guest is Four on the Floor Playing an eclectic blend of music from the golden ages of rock and roll (50’s – 80’s), Four on the Floor is sure to please.
Also, joining the party is well known and talented steel drum musician, Curtis Jordan. Jordan will have you swaying to the sounds of the Caribbean from your first step through the gates.
The smell of ribs from Dreamland BBQ will “wet” your appetite, with beverages including soft drinks, beer and wine available for purchase as well. All guests must be 21 or older and are encouraged to bring their ID’s, blankets, and lawn chairs. Coolers, pets, strollers, and outside food and drink are not permitted. This event is held rain or shine.
Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the night of the event and can be purchased from Madison Rotarians or online (http://madisonalrotary.org/parrots) with an additional online ticketing service charge of $2.28 per ticket. Tickets can also be purchased over the phone using a credit card starting 1 month prior to the event. Please call 256-564-2075 and leave your call back number and we will return the call and make the purchase.
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Madison Rotary Club’s local community and international projects such as, the Madison YMCA, Boys and Girls Club of Triana, world-wide polio eradication, humanitarian support in Honduras and Haiti, and various other local and international educational projects.
To request further details about the event, ticket sales and promotion, contact the Rotary Club of Madison at 256-564-2075 or email MadisonRotary.com. You can also follow them on facebook.
