What a night! The 2009 Blues by Starlight was a great success, with well over 1,200 in attendance. Everyone enjoyed the delicious food, the extensive silent auction, and the great music from Jesse Robinson and His 500 Pounds of Blues Band and Hunter Gibson and the Gators.
We want to thank all those who made this event possible, especially our sponsors (click HERE to see a complete list). Also, a huge thanks goes out to all the restaurants who participated (click HERE to see a complete list). We also want to thank everyone else who was involved:
Guy Boyll, II, Guy Boyll, III, Melinda McLaurin and everyone at Highland Village
Silent Auction Committee
Mary Allen • Martha Andre’ • Ann Blackwell • Tricia Blain • Regina Boyles • Kathryn Breeland • Susan Bruckner • Sheri Bryan • Lind Bussey • Liz Carroll • Ellen Collins • Laurie Conway • Sigrid Conway • Kelly Fenelon • Vicki Gibson • Judy Lacy • Leilani Salter • Sally Todd
Others
Alan Lange and the entire BGCCM Board of Directors • Karen Gilder and Portico • Brookshire’s • Allied Waste • Malcolm McMillin, Steve Pickett and the Hinds County Sheriff Department • Jimmye Sweat and the Northside Sun • Great Southern Events • Ralph Foster and Habana Smoke Shoppe • Angela Iovieno • Kim Clinton of Amerigo and CHAR • Mississippi Tent Company • Jackson Coca-Cola • Sysco Food Services of Jackson • Richard McGraw and McGraw Rental • All Volunteers • AmeriCorps and National Civilian Community Corps • U.S. Foods • Kip Caven, photographer