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The Men of Distinction luncheon annually stands as the singular midday charity event honoring outstanding gents in the Houston community. And the most recent gathering at River Oaks Country Club continued the 14-year tradition that has raised $4.9 mill…
Read MoreIt’s tough being a billionaire these days with all the haters, the trolls and the looming specter of possible astronomical tax increases. Even self-made billionaires who are living the American dream catch the heat for being overprivileged. Let t…
Read MoreAs he began his United States tour with first stop in Houston, world-renowned tenor Jonas Kaufmann proved himself as adept amid fawning fans as he is on stage. Following his extraordinary Texas premiere with the Houston Grand Opera orchestra at Wortham…
Read MoreWhat: Houston Arts Alliance Gala art preview party Where: The home of Catiana and Craig Massey, HAA board chairman PC Moment: We have no doubt that by the time the big night for Houston Arts Alliance’s “Moulin Rouge, Immerse” arrives …
Read MoreIt wasn’t just the persuasive encouragement of trial lawyer Tony Buzbee, dashing in a black-sequined dinner jacket, that sent proceeds soaring for the many youngsters served by Houston Children’s Charity. The nonprofit’s CEO Laura War…
Read MoreThe night before the official opening of Hotel Granduca’s Ristorante Alba, Cathy and Giorgio Borlenghi invited a stylish clutch in for appraisal of the reimagining of the former Ristorante Cavour restaurant, which had provided a romantic dining s…
Read MoreHouston Astros owner Jim Crane stepped up to the plate once again on behalf of victims of domestic violence by opening his downtown restaurant Potente to AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse) for a fundraising evening honoring and in support of victi…
Read MoreWhat: Houston Heritage Society’s Houston Heritage Luncheon Where: The Forest Club PC Moment: Could there have been a more entertaining luncheon than this one during which guest speaker the debonaire Robert Sakowitz was peppered with several quips…
Read MoreWhat: Arms Wide Adoption Services‘ seventh annual benefit luncheon Where: The Briar Club PC Moment: KPRC Channel 2’s chief meteorologist Frank Billingsley, an adoptee, shared his story and related how a supportive family can change the life…
Read MoreCanCare’s annual Survivors Luncheon always provides poignant moments and the 2021 event was no exception. Not only when cancer survivors were asked to stand in the ballroom of the Westin Memorial City, but also during the candle lighting ceremony…
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