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What: The Junior League of Houston 76th annual Charity Ball Where: The Junior League of Houston home on Briar Oaks Lane PC Moment: This Thursday, Friday and Saturday night mega ball came to life thanks to the handiwork of 150 members of the Junior Leag…
Read MoreWhat: Houston Classical Charter School (HCCS) second annual Foundational Dinner Where: The Goodman PC Moment: Highlight of the evening would be the spectacular bottom line — $1,750,000 raised for the tuition-free charter school that welcomes low income…
Read MoreWhat: Communities in Schools of Houston “A Night in Wonderland” Gala Where: The Post Oak Hotel PC Moment: It would be difficult to select one moment among the many speakers and the video that did not strongly emphasize the nonprofit Communi…
Read MoreAt least for one night, Stages’ loss was the gain for a select few who gathered at The Gordy to celebrate the brilliant career of the theater’s retiring artistic director Kenn McLaughlin. For the night was filled with theatrical glamour and…
Read MoreAh, Hermann Park Conservancy’s divine “Hats in the Park” luncheon. Who could deny the absolute fabulousness of the colorful tableau of chapeaux of every imaginable design bobbing in the spring breezes? The 2024 edition of the beloved …
Read MoreWhen the charity known as THE BIG GOOD first arrived on the scene in 2020, its organizers ― musician Leon Bridges and former TCU football coach Gary Patterson ― appeared to be the ultimate odd couple. But, shared passions bring good people together. Du…
Read MoreAs late as Monday, hearts continued to pulsate over Saturday’s enchanting/thrilling Houston Grand Opera Ball, which filled the Grand Foyer of Wortham Theater Center with a gilded throng of 450 celebrants. Perhaps it was the disco vibe inspired by…
Read MoreMother Nature, who was something of a witch last year, proved herself the darling of the River Oaks crowd when she produced sunny skies, slim humidity and pleasant breezes for the annual Tootsies Fashion Show and Luncheon held in conjunction with the F…
Read MoreHere’s the secret to a successful fundraiser: Pick a really good theme. Four years ago — long before Barbie burst on the scene as one of the most successful movies of all time — the Houston branch of the American Cancer Society launched its first…
Read MoreErika Isham, Fort Bend County Museum Education and Engagement Coordinator, presented a talk entitled “German Influence in Fort Bend County.” She …
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