WHO: The Bayou Preservation Association, whose mission is to celebrate, protect and restore the natural richness of all our bayous and streams

WHAT: More than 350 bayou lovers got lost in the old-school melodies on offer at Bayou Preservation Association’s 50th Anniversary Gala

THEME: Blues on the Bayou, complete with music from Andrew Karnakas and KAOS, servers dressed as Blues Brothers, Memphis mules and Cajun cuisine 

WHEN: Wednesday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: The bayou-side home of Colleen Holthouse

CHAIRS: Lindley Arnoldy and Brittany Cassin 

HOST: Colleen Holthouse

AMOUNT RAISED:  $175K-plus

ADDITIONAL INFO: The Bayou Preservation Association is a citizen’s group and non-profit organization founded in 1966 that facilitates projects and public awareness about the region’s streams and waterways to foster better watershed management, conservation, restoration and recreation along these natural resources. For more information on the Bayou Preservation Association please call 713.529.6443 or go to www.bayoupreservation.org.