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The philanthropic side of the late residential real state icon Martha Turner will be revisited this Mother’s Day weekend when an incredible collection of her fashions and accessories will be offered in what is being called “An Estate of Grace” sale. Pr…
Read MoreRothko Chapel’s Evening of Inspiration celebrated three living icons: actor/art collector/museum founder Cheech Marin, legendary civil rights activist Dolores Huerta and Art League Houston’s 2023 Artist of the Year Vincent Valdez. Chapel board member M…
Read MoreHistoric Fort Worth Inc. hosted its 20th annual Hidden Gardens tour over the weekend. A private viewing of five fabulous gardens located in the Bellaire and Overton neighborhoods was held Friday night, May 3. Then, on Sunday, May 5 supporters of Histor…
Read MoreTrue to tradition, the Latin Women’s Initiative fashion show and luncheon was one dizzily raucous fundraiser with more than 900 people, mostly women, packing the Hilton Americas-Houston ballroom. The sold-out throng raised a record $550,000 for f…
Read MoreWhat is a fundraiser chair to do when her plane is stuck in South Carolina for untold hours and she totally misses her event? Just ask Lexie Sakowitz Marek, who along with husband Mike Marek chaired the 13th annual K9s4COPS “Unleashed Gala.”…
Read MoreTake my word for it, cancer sucks. Just ask Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova and Robin Roberts. In one of the most moving of M.D Anderson’s “Conversation With a Living Legend” fundraisers, previous Living Legend Roberts headed a fires…
Read MoreThe triumphs continue to exceed expectations at Hermann Park where the past year’s opening of the McWilliams Dog Park and inauguration of the Commons playground were capped by Hermann Park Conservancy’s “Evening in the Park,” wi…
Read MoreThe Habitat for Humanity Building Hope gala raised more than $800,000 at its 35th anniversary event in The Woodlands. More than 500 people came out for the event co-chaired by Jill Krueger and Sonya Nicholson at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott hotel. T…
Read MoreThe Fort Worth Garden Club held its third annual soiree to honor its Blooming Beds & Benches donors on the evening of March 27. Sponsors and benefactors enjoyed “An Evening in the Garden” set inside one spectacular backdrop ― the mesmerizing Japane…
Read MoreThe renowned azaleas might have passed their season, but there were three days of floral flush at Bayou Bend as ladies and gents provided bountiful flower power and pastel color pops in the fashions worn during the annual spring flings on the grounds o…
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