Live Auction in Nashville
Extraordinary Experiences. Make an Extraordinary Impact.
The Live Auction will take place at Willis Johnson’s estate during the evening's program. Guests will have the opportunity to bid in person on two extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime experiences while supporting the future of healthcare through the University of South Alabama.

Napa Valley Winery Visit
Escape to the heart of California wine country with an exclusive weekend at the private Adair Family Wines estate, located on the historic Clos Pegase property in Calistoga. The winning bidder will enjoy a two-night stay at this beautiful private estate, paired with VIP tasting experiences at all five wineries in the Adair Family Wines portfolio:
- Clos Pegase
- Girard
- Kunde
- B.R. Cohn
- Viansa
From world-class wines and stunning vineyards to personalized hospitality, this unforgettable Napa Valley experience offers the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation and discovery.
Courtesy of Adair Family Wines

Natchez Trace Adventure with Willis Johnson
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the iconic Natchez Trace Parkway with renowned car collector Willis Johnson. Travel in one of his exceptional classic automobiles as you experience the beauty, history and charm of one of America's most scenic roadways. Along the way, enjoy exclusive access, engaging stories, and warm Southern hospitality from your host, creating a one-of-a-kind adventure that cannot be replicated.
From breathtaking landscapes and rich history to the thrill of riding in a remarkable collector car, this extraordinary experience offers memories that will last a lifetime.
Support the Future of Healthcare.
Unable to attend the event or want to make an even greater impact? You can support the mission with a tax-deductible gift.
Proceeds from this special evening in Nashville benefit the University of South Alabama College of Nursing and USA Health, helping prepare the next generation of highly skilled, compassionate nurses while advancing excellence in patient care, education and innovation across the region. Every gift — regardless of size — creates lasting impact. Together, we are investing in the future of healthcare and ensuring that exceptional care continues for generations to come.
Questions? Please contact the USA Office of Development and Alumni Relations at (251) 341-3855 or email mcpeters@southalabama.edu.
