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What: Recipe for Success’ Delicious Alchemy Banquet Where: Hope Farms PC Moment: The dinner evening spotlighting the fresh produce that Recipe for Success grows on its seven-acre urban farm featured the talents of 10 chefs who volunteered their e…
Read MoreWhat: Arms Wide Adoption Services annual “Fulfilling Families” luncheon Where: The Briar Club PC Moment: While KPRC chief meteorologist Frank Billingsley‘s story of his adoption and how his adoptive mother changed his life was captiva…
Read MoreOnly hours before start time of the Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital dinner in Melissa Juneau‘s newly renovated River Oaks home, award-wining interior designer Courtnay Tartt Elias scurried to complete the final touches just as the Maxi…
Read MoreOnly hours before start time of the Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital dinner in Melissa Juneau‘s newly renovated River Oaks home, award-wining interior designer Courtnay Tartt Elias scurried to complete the final touches just as the Maxi…
Read MoreWhat: Kinder High School for the Performing & Visual Arts Encore 50 “Party in the Park” Where: Lott Hall at Hermann Park, Miller Outdoor Theater and Axelrad Beer Garden PC Moment: The evening began with a cocktail reception for HSPVA pa…
Read MoreAn arch of radiant rose-colored bougainvillea, flanked by towering Mexican puppets, served as gateway up the drive to Sheridan and John Eddie Williams‘ River Oaks home while providing a colorful welcome for more than 300 supporters of Legacy Comm…
Read MoreWhat: Victory‘s Cattle Baron’s Ball benefiting the American Cancer Society Where: Minute Maid Park PC Moment: No dirt underfoot, no muddy parking lots, no port-a-potties. Ah, the beauties of the Cattle Baron’s Ball move from the Georg…
Read MoreWhat: The University of St. Thomas 75th anniversary gala Where: Hilton Americas-Houston PC Moment: Let’s start with the record breaking $2.4 million proceeds and saluting hive fives to chair Trini Mendenhall and her host committee who insured tha…
Read MoreThe reveal of Margaret Alkek Williams’ unprecedented $10 million legacy gift to Houston Ballet Monday evening saw one of the most beautiful soirées in recent memory, a flower-decked celebration befitting the philanthropist’s gentility and g…
Read MoreExperts predict that a staggering $8.8 trillion in private wealth will be passed down to upcoming generations in the not so distant future. If even a mere 5 percent of that, they suggest, is dedicated to philanthropy that means that more than $440 bill…
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