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The Wise Ones at Bulgari What: Rice University Friends of Fondren Library Luncheon. Where: Bulgari at the Galleria. Who: Bulgari's Stephanie von Stein; Y. Ping Sun (she and husband Rice University prez David W. Leebron to be honored at this year's Fondren Gala), Judy Howell, Barbara Gibbs, Debby Crabtree, Catherine Callaway, and Elizabeth Kidd. PC Moment: At von Stein's request, Bulgari researched its archives in Rome for an owl pin, which was replicated and placed on each dessert plate as a bijoux surprise for supporters of the library. (The pin may be special ordered; price upon request.) Anne Lee Phillips PRISCILLA DICKSON Elizabeth Kidd, Gisela Cherches Geraldina Interiano Wise Stephanie von Stein, Y. Ping Sun Barbara Gibbs, Debby Crabtree Catherine Callaway, Judy Howell Tracy Dennis, Sarah Cooper