Thank you to everyone who came out to our first event! It was a huge success! We had a sold out Vendor Fair, tons of guests in attendance and a lively cornhole tournament! We look forward to seeing everyone on March 22nd, 2026!
Thank you to our Battle of the Brass Teams who came to support our mission of helping women in our community who are battling cancer:
TOP THREE BATTLE OF THE BRASS FINISHERS:
- CHAMPS! Sheriff Jason Smith and Deputy Kyle Varnado, Washington Parish
- 2ND Place: St. Tammany School Superintendent Frand Jabbia and Dane Gray
- 3rd Place: St. Tammany Councilman Joe Impastato and Judge Vinnie Lobello
Sarge Washington and Michael Henry walked away with some amazing prizes as our 2025 Community Cornhole Champs!
- $1000 in Gift Cards from Robert Roth Jewelers
- Gift Basket from Haven Coffee and Cocktails
- 20 Sandwich Gift Certificates from Jersey Mike's Subs
- A custom cake from Haydel's Bakery
- A Gift bag from You Night with over $800 worth of goodies
- A first place trophy for both players
- First place medallion for both players
and BRAGGING RIGHTS!
We hope they come back next year to defend their title!
Thank you to these additional fierce contenders who participated in Battle of the Brass!
- D.A. Collin Sims and Asst D.A. Luke Lancaster
- State Representative Kim Carver and daughter Ellie Carver
- Dr. Jay Saux, Northshore Oncology Associates and Peter Becnel
- Dr. David Oubre and Kathy Oubre, Pontchartrain Cancer Center
- Mandeville Mayor Clay Madden and Councilman Kevin Vogeltanz
- Washington Parish President Ryan Seal and Zack Rayburn
Members of the "A" Team
Words cannot adequately express our gratitude for the many people who helped with the details of this event, including dozens of student volunteers.
We didn't get all of our volunteers and committee members in the photo!
Thank you to our incredible steering committee for working tirelessly on this event and to all the You Night Sister volunteers who came and worked the event, as well as the dozens of student volunteers!
With thanks to our Steering Committee:
- Lisa McKenzie, Chairperson
- Angela Becnel, Logistics
- Beth Jenkins, Wellness Fair Chairperson
- Kieran Ginesi, Krewe of Isis, Registration
- Pam Pierce, Parish Queens Liaison
- Asja Godbolt and Betsy Barnes, Battle of the Brass Liaisons
- Sunny Anderson, Catering and Beverages
- Collette Marietta, Adrianne Jouet, Becky Carter, Natalee Fothe, Trechal Bowman, Tangelle Castellon, Charles Partch, Jeff James, Mark Mitchell
Masters of Ceremonies
With thanks to the voice of the Saints - Mike Hoss and Daniel Munn for MC'ing our event! And huge thanks to all the Parish Queens who came out to support our event! Women Empowering Women!
Our Family Fun Zone was a hit!
Thank you to the following companies who helped keep all the kids entertained for hours!!
- Portraits with Peter Rabbit by Slate Media
- Arcade Games provided by The Game Guys
- Inflatables provided by Mandeville Waterslides
- Petting Zoo provided by T&K Pony Rides
- Duck Games by Rhea of Hope
- Kids activities by KidStrong
- Wacky Cornhole Course by You Night
The crawfish was on point!
Thank you to "Remembering Rudy Seafood and Catering" for preparing and serving the crawfish! We had a huge crowd and did run out! We will be sure to order more next year!
We danced and had a blast!
Thank you to the Geaux Geauxs and Countdown Sound for providing music and dance lessons through out the day!
Thank you Wellness Fair Vendors!
We had 45 amazing companies who came to support our event and to provide resources for helping our community members live their best lives! See the complete list at the bottom of this page!
