{"id":85725,"date":"2025-12-16T20:25:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T20:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/85725\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T20:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T20:25:06","slug":"sponsorships-available-for-matlacha-hookers-14th-annual-island-luau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/85725\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsorships available for Matlacha Hookers 14th Annual Island Luau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Matlacha Hookers invite the community to the 14th Annual Island Luau Sunday, Feb. 22, from 1-5 p.m., at the St. James City Civic Center.<\/p>\n<p>This 21+ island-themed celebration is one of Pine Island\u2019s most anticipated charity events-bursting with tropical flavor, lively entertainment and plenty of ways to support Beacon of Hope\u2019s Senior Programs.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include an island lei welcome, lively music, tropical drinks, ice-cold beer, and a Polynesian buffet by Ginger Bistro. Shop chic jewelry, painted coconuts and Hooker merchandise. Enjoy silent auctions, raffles and surprises. <\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available online at <a href=\"https:\/\/events.humanitix.com\/14th-annual-island-luau\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/events.humanitix.com\/14th-annual-island-luau<\/a> for a $45 online donation, available through Feb. 20. <\/p>\n<p>At the door, tickets will be $55 \u2014 only if they not sold out.<\/p>\n<p>Only 350 tickets will be sold \u2014 this event has sold out in previous years, so get your tickets early!<\/p>\n<p>Show off your island style for the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for Best Female, Best Male, Best Couple and Most Creative.<\/p>\n<p>No children, pets or coolers allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsorship opportunities include Orchid \u2013 $500 (4 tickets + name on event banners and brochures), Hibiscus \u2013 $250 (2 tickets + name on event banners and brochures) and Plumeria \u2013 $100 (name on event banners and brochures) The sponsor deadline for printed program inclusion is Feb. 3. Call 715-579-5009 for details, donations or sponsorship inquiries.<\/p>\n<p>Want to attend, donate or learn more? Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matlachahookers.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.matlachahookers.org <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Matlacha Hookers, a 501(c)(3) women\u2019s charitable organization founded in 1998, is a nonprofit based in Matlacha. It is dedicated to improving local communities through fundraising and volunteer efforts, focusing on education, youth programs, and community development. Together, the Hookers are committed to making a positive difference in our community. <\/p>\n<p>Join in to help make\u00a0a difference!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Matlacha Hookers invite the community to the 14th Annual Island Luau Sunday, Feb. 22, from 1-5 p.m.,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":{"0":"post-85725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cape-coral","8":"tag-cape-coral","9":"tag-cape-coral-headlines","10":"tag-cape-coral-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}