Hodges University Hosts Inaugural Boots, Brews and BBQ Fundraising Event on Oct. 24

NAPLES, Fla. - Sept. 22, 2015 - PRLog -- Hodges University will host its inaugural Boots, Brews & BBQ fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The southwest Florida community is invited to shine their boots, dust off their hats, and kick up their heels at the hoedown of the season.

The event will be held at The Club Pelican Bay, 707 Gulf Park Drive in Naples and will include live music by Cahlua and Cream, dancing, barbeque, and an exciting raffle. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Thelma Hodges Friends of the University Scholarship Fund. The Scholarship is awarded on the basis of student needs and funding is granted to those with the most critical financial needs.

Tickets are available for $100 per person. Tables for eight are available for group reservations. For registration or more information about registration or sponsorship opportunities, please visit http://www.hodges.edu/support/boots-brews-bbq-registration.aspx or contact Sandra Lee Buxton, events chair.

Sponsorship opportunities range from $500 to $5,000. If you are unable to attend the event, but would like to donate to the Thelma Hodges Friends of the University Scholarship Fund, please contact April May at amay@hodges.edu  or call (239) 598-6135.

About Hodges University
Founded in 1990, Hodges University is a private, non-profit and one of Florida’s leading institutions of higher learning. With campuses located in Naples and Fort Myers, the university uses its local roots and global reach to provide transformational, learner-driven educational opportunities for its students. In addition to offering associate, baccalaureate and graduate degrees in a variety of disciplines and delivery options, Hodges University enhances the ability of students to achieve personal and professional objectives through diverse educational experiences and programs including English as a Second Language and the Center for Lifelong Learning. For more information, call (239) 513-1122 or visit http://www.hodges.edu.