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JENNY ANTILL, TOM DuBROCK Bayou Preservation and Recreation Co-chairs Cullen Geiselman Judy Nyquist at Buffalo Bayou M ore than 300 guests gathered to raise funds for the Bayou Preservation Association at Penny and Paul Loyd's Memorial home, which has a magnificent bayou view. Eco attendees: executive director Kathy Lord, board president Ty Kelly, and development director Jennifer Cate. At the Historic Sabine Street Bridge and Promenade, the Buffalo Bayou Ball, "Confluence: An Artful Evening," raised $420,000 for the Buffalo Bayou Partnership, a nonprofit dedicated to revitalizing and transforming that crucial waterway. Co-chairs Cullen Geiselman and Judy Nyquist welcomed 540 guests for cocktails along the trails and dinner on the bridge, while honoring 13 talents including Mel Chin, John Runnels, The Art Guys and five illustrious arts organizations, from Aurora Picture Show to FotoFest. Gabrielle Sauls Co-chairs Kristen & Lee Nix at Bayou Preservation Carleton & Winifred Riser at Buffalo Bayou Lauren Clark at Bayou Preservation Ryan Gordon at Buffalo Bayou Co-chairs Jessica & Peto Meyer at Bayou Preservation Host Penny Loyd at Bayou Preservation Bevin Dubrowski at Buffalo Bayou