Destin Jet And Legendary Marine Launch 2013 Props, Wings & Wheels Event

This year's luxury showcase extravaganza--entitled "Skyfall Over Destin"--will feature a mix of exciting, high end products, along with top notch entertainment, dancing, silent auction, food and more.

"We are building upon our first event and are extremely pleased by the positive response and enthusiasm by our friends and colleagues in the market," said event chairperson Kate Kelley of Crystal Beach Development. "We're expecting a stellar turn out, with the goal to raise funds for our two deserving military beneficiaries, Fisher House and the Special Forces Association Chapter 7."

The event will feature a special air salute and surprise Bond-esque entrance, coupled with performances by David Seering & The Downbeat Classic Brass. McCaskill's Fine Jewelry will be on site with a stunning diamond collection for the ladies to enjoy. Heavy hors d'ouvres will be served by a variety of leading caterers including LESGO Personal Chef, Cuvee Catering, Ruths Chris, and others. Silent auction items will include a variety of spectacular products and services including a private one-hour jet ride with champagne, jewelry by Chartier Pearls, stay at the Emerald Grande, Sunset Helicopter tour, Jeep and MidBay Powerboat rentals, Sinfonia 2013-'14 season tickets, and more.    

Community support for the initiative has been outstanding. In addition to the title sponsorship shared by Destin Jet and Legendary Marine, there are three additional levels of sponsors aboard, joining media sponsors the Destin Log, Northwest Florida Daily News, Emerald Coast Magazine, Motorfest Magazine, COX Communications, VIE and Destin Magazine. Top tier BOND Sponsors include Stevens Aviation, Ocean Reef, Elite Jeeps, Florals by the Sea and The Eventful Planner. GOLDFINGER sponsors includes Home & Land of the Emerald Coast, McCaskill & Company, Destin Commons and SETCO Services. MONEYPENNY sponsors include Acentria, Destin Center for Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. Bawa & Associates, NuFletch Archery, Hammock Bay, Clemenza's and First Florida Bank.

Some of the premier products slated for the extravaganza showcase include a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, custom Jeeps from Elite Jeeps, antique cars, an electric car, Marquis yachts along with Everglades sportfishers, Chris Craft and Cobalt sportboats, Phenom 300 jet, Citation Mustang, a B24, Hawker 800, Citation 550,  a PV-1, a T-6 fly by, custom choppers and more.

Tickets are $25 per person and may be purchased in advance via PropsWingsWheels.com. For more information, contact Kate Kelley at 850-585-0049 or kkelley@crystalbeachdevelopment.com or visit facebook.com/PropsWingWheels; to donate auction items, please contact auction coordinator Rebecca Ames, 404-697-1220 or rebecca.ames@yahoo.com.