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On Thursday, May 10, Deliver the Dream will present its 6th annual Red Hot Party Bachelor/Bachelorette Date Auction at Hunters in Wilton Manors. This incredibly fun event features South Florida’s most eligible LGBTQ bachelors and bachelorettes, all placing themselves on the auction block to raise funds for Deliver the Dream’s first HIV Retreat.

Last week we introduced you to Ricky and Robby. This week meet… Arshley and Felix.

ARSHLEY is 30 and a Libra. His heritage is Dominican and Colombian, but he grew up in Hialeah and now lives in Hollywood, Florida.

What’s your perfect date?

Tacos would have to be involved. It would also include some sort of physical activity — biking, dancing, roller blading — and afterwards sitting somewhere where we can talk and get to know each other. I’m attracted to people who know how to deal with their issues and work through them.

Why should someone bid on you?

Because they will definitely have fun: I am OK with acting a fool to make someone have fun, if necessary. I’m very transparent. And we will have great food!

What do you do for a living?

I’m an HR professional, a training manager at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

What do you do for fun?

I’m an only child, so I like to hang out with my friends. And I love playing sports.

What does the future hold for you?

Hopefully, a lot of success for myself and my friends — and a loving partner to push me along the way.

FELIX is 31 and a Gemini. He hails from Venezuela but now lives in Oakland Park.

What’s your perfect date?

We would start out by the sea, on the beach. Then we’d go to a good seafood restaurant, and couple that with a good glass of wine. 

Why should someone bid on you?

Because I’m a fun person and will be a good date.

What do you do for a living?

I’m a bartender at Hunters Nightclub.

What do you do for fun?

I go to the beach, I kayak, I Powerboard. I go to the gym and do yoga. And I love the movies. I also love spending time with my family.

What does the future hold for you?

I have my bachelor’s in Business Administration, but I would like to go back to school for an IT degree. I’d also like to start my own business, a small bar with craft cocktails.

Ricky Ayala is 31 years old, a Virgo, and was born in Puerto Rico. He currently lives in Fort Lauderdale and is the reigning Mr. Unlimited Bear.

What’s your perfect date?

I like going to the beach at night, and talking with a glass of wine and getting to know the person. 

Why should someone bid on you?

Cause I like to have fun and I am a very social person and I like adventures.

What do you do for a living?

I am a Flight Attendant at Jet Blue Airlines.

What do you do for fun?

I go to the beach, go out, listen to music and I love to cook.

What does the future hold for you?

I am the current reigning Mr. Unlimited Bear and I am traveling around country representing that title. In addition, I am planning on going to Law School and I want practice corporate law.

Robby Wagenseil is 27, an Aquarius, and is a native Floridian who lives in Wilton Manors.

What’s your perfect date?

Starts on the beach followed by drinks at Palace. Afterwards we catch a movie and then dinner and end the date dancing.

Why should someone bid on you?

I am a very fun date and you will never be bored as I like to be spontaneous. I really enjoy making other people have fun and enjoying the moment. Life is too short to stick to your routines!

What do you do for a living?

I am an account executive and social media manager at Goodman PR.

What do you do for fun?

I love to travel, and I am planning on going to Barcelona and Greece this summer. I love to go to the beach with friends, boating and go to live shows.

What does the future hold for you?

It definitely involves more travel and growing in my career. Possibly settling down with my future husband, who maybe I will meet at the bachelor auction.