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Sarasota News Leader November 8, 2013 Page 137 HAVANA NIGHTS TO SIZZLE AT HISTORIC SPANISH POINT Get ready to rumba the night away as Historic Spanish Point transforms into a Havana-style nightclub, on Saturday, Nov. 16. Havana Nights and White Lights, an evening of dining, dancing and cigar rolling will begin at 6 p.m. on the museum's White Cottage lawn, pergola and sunken Garden, a news release announces. in Italy, a lavish home in Long Island's famous Hamptons and a spectacular North Carolina vacation home," the release notes. A silent auction will be held for such items as fine champagne, gourmet dinners and custom-designed private events. Tickets begin at $150 for members of the museum and $175 for non-members. For tickProceeds of the event will benefit the museum. ets and more information, visit the website From the moment guests arrive, they will be at www.historicspanishpoint.org or call 966wrapped in Cuban flair, "as they have their 5214, Ext. 295. photos taken in colorful, island-style automobiles," the release continues. "An authentic cigar roller will display this Cuban art at the cigar bar." The release continues, "Sip a mojito or Cuba libre while munching on a selection of scrumptious hors d'oeuvres by Michael's On East and anticipating the main course — a traditional, Cuban-style roast pig. Treat your feet to the beat of the much-heralded seven-piece tropical band, Big Night Out. "As if that weren't enough, guests will have the opportunity to bid on several exciting auction items, including a week at a luxurious condo The pergola is one of the landmarks at Historic Spanish Point. Image courtesy Historic Spanish Point