Manteo to Murphy – PAC Fundraiser

Get your tickets for the 2024 Manteo to Murphy PAC Fundraiser on October 21, 2024 at The Angus Barn Pavilion in Raleigh. Hosted by Van Eure, Steve Thanhauser and Lance Trenary, the annual Manteo to Murphy PAC fundraising event is vital to sustaining our advocacy efforts across federal, state, and local levels.

Your participation helps us support elected officials who champion our industry, ensuring a strong voice for restaurants and hotels across the state.

How You Can Support:

• Purchase Your Tickets: Enjoy incredible food from North Carolina’s best chefs and bid on exciting silent and live auction items. Early bird pricing ends September 20, so don’t wait!
  • Ticket Prices
    • Individual: $300
    • Early Bird (Two tickets, Expires Sep. 20): $500
    • Bronze Sponsor (Four tickets): $1,000
    • Silver Sponsor (One table, 10 tickets): $3,000
    • Gold Sponsor (Two tables, 20 tickets): $5,000
• Donate an Auction Item: Help us raise even more by donating an item for the silent or live auction. From gift vouchers and free stays to curated gift baskets, every contribution makes a difference.

All proceeds from the event will support the NCRLA PAC and the National Restaurant Association PAC, helping to sustain our advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and local levels.

Be part of this powerful movement to protect and advance North Carolina’s hospitality industry. Secure your tickets today and join us for an evening that celebrates and supports our community!

Special thanks to our sponsors!

Presenting | Van Eure and Steve Thanhauser, Angus Barn • Lance Trenary, Golden Corral Corp. 

Gold | GC Partners  •  Billy Sewell, Platinum Corral, LLC.  •  Helen Laughery, Laughery Investments  •  Burney Jennings, Biscuitville  •  McLane Company  •  Bob Luddy

Silver |  Tommy Haddock, Tri-Arc Food Systems  •  Suzanne Rabon  •  Sheri Erhart  •  Amber Moshakos  •  Pepsi Bottling Ventures

View last year’s event photos here. 

**NOTE: Proceeds from this event, including ticket sales and auction items, will support the national Restaurant PAC and NCRLA PAC.

Under North Carolina law, we are required to report the name, mailing address, employer and job title of anyone who contributes more than $50 to the NCRLA Political Action Committee (NCRLA PAC) in any election cycle. Contributions cannot exceed $6,400 per election cycle. The law requires that contributions to the NCRLA PAC be made by individuals, not corporations.

Contributions to Restaurant PAC are not tax deductible for federal income tax purposes. Contributions to Restaurant PAC are for political purposes. All contributions to Restaurant PAC are voluntary. You may refuse to contribute without reprisal. The proposed contribution amounts are merely suggestions; you may choose to contribute more or less or not at all. Contributions cannot exceed $5,000 per election cycle. The NRA will not favor or disadvantage anyone by reason of the amount contributed or the decision not to contribute. Federal law requires political committees to report the name, address, occupation, and name of employer for each individual whose contributions aggregate in excess of $200 in a calendar year. Federal law prohibits corporate contributions.**