The Nature Conservancy in Georgia - 14th Annual Hoochie on the Coochie

14th Annual Hoochie on the Coochie

Date:
Friday, April 25, 2008

Overview:
The Nature Conservancy invites you to celebrate conservation in Georgia at its 14th Annual Hoochie on the Coochie spring fundraiser in Atlanta. This year's event will be held along the Chattahoochee River at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Beverly DuBose III.

This year, The Nature Conservancy will honor Cody Laird Jr. for his outstanding commitment to conservation. Cody has made it his lifelong passion to protect and restore the longleaf pine ecosystems in south Georgia. His strong conservation ethic sets an example to all conservationists throughout the state and beyond. Cody has been a trustee of The Nature Conservancy in Georgia for more than nine years.

Event Chairs and Supporters
Linda and Cody Laird are the honorary chairs of this year's Hoochie on the Coochie. Bill Archer and Charley Tarver are patron chairs and Hardman Knox and Jeannie Wright are event co-chairs.

Corporate sponsors and other supporters of this year's event include The Coca-Cola Company, Cox Enterprises, Georgia-Pacific, Georgia Power Company, Bank of America, Atlanta Gas Light, Blalock Lakes, Forestar Real Estate Group, Southwire Company, Forest Investment Associates and Coro Realty Advisors.

Registration/Fee:
Tickets for the Hoochie on the Coochie can be purchased through The Nature Conservancy for $100. Attire for the event is "blue jeans chic." For information about tickets or becoming a sponsor, contact Courtney Lundeen at (404) 253-7255 or email courtney_lundeen@tnc.org.

Location:
The Hoochie on the Coochie will be held at the private home of Mr. and Mrs. Beverly DuBose III.
2100 Garraux Road
Atlanta, Georgia