Join Us May 2026!

Name: Join Us May 2026!
Start: 2025-05-23T19:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-05-23T23:00:00-06:00
Location: Slate Venue at Founders Tower

Fri, May 23

Slate Venue at Founders Tower

Join us for an unforgettable evening dedicated to revitalizing rural Oklahoma and making a lasting impact! Bourbon on the Back Roads is a premier fundraising event hosted by The Redmond Project, bringing together community leaders, supporters, and advocates.

Time & Location:

May 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Slate Venue at Founders Tower, 5900 Mosteller Dr 20th Floor, Oklahoma City, OK 73112, USA

About the Event:

🎁Help Us Build Amazing Auction Baskets!

We’ve created an Amazon Wishlist filled with items we need to build creative and exciting auction baskets that will raise funds for our community projects. If you're able to donate an item (big or small!), it will go directly toward supporting our nonprofit's mission.

🛒 View our Wishlist here: https://a.co/flCWxdt

Items can be shipped directly to our office, and every donor will be recognized at the event! 🙌

Let’s make this our best event yet — thank you for helping us reach our goal! 💛

🥃Bourbon Tasting – Enjoy a curated selection of four high-quality, affordable bourbons. A guest speaker will guide us through the history, tasting notes, and craftsmanship of each bourbon.

🍽️ Hors d'oeuvres – Savor expertly paired bites throughout the evening.

🎟️ Raffle Prize! – Enter for a chance to win 1 of 2 premium shotguns in our raffle!

🎭 Best Dressed Contest – Show off your style for a chance to win!

🔨 Live Auction – Bid on exclusive items, including a 2-night stay at Lookout Kitchen for 2 with $150 food voucher, along with many other incredible prizes.

Bourbon Tasting Overview:

🥃The Bourbons

Evan Williams Single Barrel

David Nicholson 1843

J.W Dant Bottle-in-Bond

Very Old Barton, 100 Proof

Old Grand-Dad Bonded

💬Presentation (Approx. 1hr)

Welcome/Introduction

What is Bourbon?

Dispelling the Bourbon Myths

Tasting Overview/Instructions

Tasting 1 - EW SiB

Tasting 2 - DN 1843

Story Time: Bottled in Bond Act of 1897

Tasting 3 - JWD BiB

Tasting 4 - VOB 100 or OGD BiB

Final Remarks

Table Sponsorship Opportunities

Elevate your experience with a sponsored table for six and enjoy exclusive benefits:

✅ Premium Seating – Reserved VIP placement for you and your guests.

✅ Recognition – Your name or company logo featured at the event.

✅ Exclusive Bourbon Selection – Enjoy a private bourbon tasting at your table.

✅ Special Gift – Each guest receives a Redmond Project Bourbon Glass as a keepsake.

Tables of 6 are available for sponsorship. Secure yours today and make an even greater impact!

Why Attend?

Every ticket sold and every dollar raised goes directly toward The Redmond Project’s mission—supporting STEM education, rural infrastructure, veterans, first responders, and community well-being initiatives. Your support helps create real change in the communities that need it most.

🎟️ Get Your Tickets & Join the Movement!

Live Auction Sneak Peak:

Homer Nicholson is the Live Auctioneer and will be presenting the items below.

Read his bio here: Homer Nicholson-Bio

Knife Making Class with Cleveland Knives

Lead by Casey Cleveland: 2x Forged in Fire Champion
Valued at $500

UltraClear Laser Skin Rejuvenation by L3 Aesthetics

UltraClear is an advanced, FDA-cleared, non-invasive laser treatment designed to rejuvenate the skin by targeting fine lines, wrinkles, scars, sun damage, and pigmentation issues. It utilizes a unique 2910 nm cold fiber laser (MIRACL™ technology)—a wavelength specifically optimized for skin treatments due to its high absorption by water, which enables strong results with minimal thermal damage.
Valued at $2500