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Giving the Gift of Life L ife's necessities were in the hearts of philanthropists when The Living Bank dedicated its 45th anniversary Celebrating Life event to Margaret Williams for her long-term commitment to the first organ donor registry in the United States. Co- chairmen E. Edward Reitman and founding member Joan Anderson summoned the Texas Medical Center transplant community to The Junior League of Houston for a night of entertainment. Vital vindicators: John Greer, Jan Duncan, Denis DeBakey, Philamena and Arthur Baird, Mary Ann and David McKeithan, Kelli Cohen Fein and Martin Fein, Andrew Bertrand, and Jim Bertrand. A glittering holiday luncheon at Hotel Granduca's Ristorante Cavour raised funds to help involved supporter Saula Valente provide millions of people in developing nations with clean water through Charity:Water. Diffondere l'amore: Page Parkes, Tomisu Friedkin Dawley, Elizabeth Higgins, Armanda Simon, Casey Muños, Penny Wright, Thelma Bissat, and Mirella Centa. Phoebe Seward KIM COFFMAN, PHOEBE SEWARD Paolo & Saula Valente at Friendsgiving Honoree Margaret Williams Giuseppe Colasurdo at The Living Bank Co-chairman E. Edward Reitman Co-chairman Joan S. Anderson at The Living Bank Mirella Centa, Donna Chapman Penny Wright, April Lykos at Friendsgiving Janet Gurwitch, Ronald Franklin Donna Vallone at The Living Bank If you come to historic Fredericksburg anticipating authentic German cuisine, we will not disappoint. But further exploration will reveal restaurateurs that offer decidedly more diverse menus. Escolar and lobster. Seared duck breast with ginger/ orange glaze. Tender steaks. And very naughty desserts. All complemented by award-winning cabernets, tempranillos, viogniers and rieslings from our numerous vineyards and wineries. Incidentally, "Zauber" is the German word for "magic." Guten Appetit. ★ V i s i t F r e d e r i c k s b u r g T X . c o m | 8 6 6 9 9 7 3 6 0 0 Culinary "Zauber" that goes far beyond Bier und Brats. offer decidedly more diverse menus. Escolar and lobster. Seared duck breast with ginger/ Texas Hill Country — Wine Enthusiast Magazine in the World for 2014" in the World for 2014" in the World for 2014" Wine Travel Destinations Wine Travel Destinations Wine Travel Destinations "One of the Top 10 "One of the Top 10 "One of the Top 10 47-PaperCityHouston-Mar2014-8.18x9.694-FoodWine.indd 1 1/17/14 2:04 PM Philip Alter | 713.818.9538 palter@marthaturner.com philipalter.com | marthaturner.com Post Oak Timber | $940s