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Continued from page 122 F A L L 2 0 1 5 D A T E B O O K SEPTEMBER | PAGE 124 | 2015 Where: NRG Center Who: Chair Philamena Baird Note: Benefitting Houston Ballet Foundation; holiday shopping extravaganza with 300+ vendors from across the country Tariff: $20 at door Contact: 713.535.3231, pchapman@houstonballet.org HOUSTON BALLET NUTCRACKER MARKET MACY'S FASHION SHOW AND BRUNCH When: Friday, November 13, 9 am Where: NRG Center Who: Chairs Regina Garcia, Krista Moser, Alice Mosing Note: Benefitting Houston Ballet Foundation; fashion show presented by Macy's Tariff: From $135 Contact: 713.535.3231, pchapman@houstonballet.org TREES OF HOPE LONESTAR WONDERLAND HOLIDAY GALA When: Friday, November 13, 7 pm Where: Omni Houston Hotel Who: Chairs Heather Holmes, Roseann Rogers, Melanie Rothwell; honorees Martha and Jim Hunt; honorary chair Lynn Wyatt Note: Benefitting children's programs at Star of Hope; performance by children from Star of Hope; live and silent auctions featuring signature trees and holiday decor; entertainment Doppelganger; black tie Tariff: $1,000; tables from $6,000 Contact: 713.942.8733, associate@treesofhope houston.org THETA CHARITY ANTIQUES SHOW When: Friday – Saturday, November 13 – 15, 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday, November 15, 11 am – 5 pm Where: Bayou City Event Center Who: Chair Lois Hamilton Wright Note: Benefitting educational art, medical and community assistance organizations in Houston; dealers specializing in antiques and decorative arts , 17th through 20th century Tariff: $15 at door (three-day admission) Contact: thetacharityantiques show.com ART ON THE AVENUE AUCTION & PARTY When: Saturday, November 14, 6 pm Where: Winter Street Studios Who: Honorary chair William Griffin; main gallery juror Joe Havel Note: Benefitting Avenue CDC; silent auction with art and jewelry by 250 local artists; catered by Beavers, Café Brussels, Jenni's Noodle House; entertainment Two Star Symphony, Texas Johnny Boy; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: $25 in advance; $30 at door Contact: 713.864.8099; avenuecdc.org/art-on-the-avenue BERING'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION When: Saturday, November 14, 6:30 pm Where: Bering's at 6102 Westheimer and 3900 Bissonnet Note: Benefitting Houston Arboretum & Nature Center; catering by Lemond Kitchen; entertainment Mercury Orchestra; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: Gratis but RSVP with store location in subject line a must: rsvp@berings.com Contact: Julie Shuford, 512.695.7296, jshuford@berings.com BERING OMEGA SING FOR HOPE: COME TO THE CABARET When: Saturday, November 14, 7 pm Where: Hotel Derek Who: Chairs Gigi Huang, Mark Sullivan Note: Dinner theater; catered by Hotel Derek chef Shannon Tune; cabaret-style musical entertainment produced by the Alley Theatre's resident assistant artistic director Brandon Weinbrenner Tariff: Show $150; after-party $50 Contact: Jennifer Cate, jennifer@cateproctor.com CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL GALA: UNDER THE BOARDWALK When: Saturday, November 14, 7 pm Where: Royal Sonesta Hotel Who: Chairs Stacy and Jason Johnson, Sarah and Max Mischer Note: Honoring H-E-B and CMHH Maternal Fetal Medicine Program; games; dinner; dancing Tariff: Tables from $5,000 Contact: Stacey Szydlik, 713.242.4458, stacey.szydlik@ memorialhermann.org RICE DESIGN ALLIANCE GALA When: Saturday, November 14, 7 pm Where: Westin Galleria Who: Chairs Dallas Felder, Julié Gauthier Note: Uptown Houston honored for architecture and urban design; silent auction; cocktails; dinner; dancing; black tie Tariff: From $500; tables from $3,500 Contact: Courtney Tardy, 713.348.5670, ctardy@rice.edu, ricedesignalliance.org BLUE PLATE SPECIAL CAFE HARVEST MARKET AND AWARDS LUNCH When: Wednesday, November 18, 11 am Where: River Oaks Country Club Who: Chairs Kristen and John Berger, Arvia and Jason Few; honorees Robert Del Grande, Hortencia Flores, Lance Gilliam, Peter Tsan, Esmeralda Warshaw Note: Benefitting Recipe for Success Foundation; Harvest Market reception with locally made artisan foods, handmade gifts and cookbooks by local authors; luncheon menu inspired by Recipe for Success Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education students; guest speakers Laura Keogh, Ceri Marsh, authors of Sweet Potato Chronicles Tariff: $140; tables from $3,000 Contact: Marisol Castro 713.520.0443, marisol@recipe4success.org HEART OF FASHION When: Wednesday – Friday, November 18 – 20, 7 pm Where: Million Air Houston near Hobby Airport Who: Chair Vivian Wise Note: Benefitting Legacy Community Health Services, Meals on Wheels, Epidermolysis Bullosa; curated runway shows featuring Angel Sanchez, Abi Ferrin, Norisol Ferrari, Peter Cohen, Isabel La Isla, Paola Contreras from retailers Tootsies, Elizabeth Anthony, Sloan/Hall, Norton Ditto, Valobra; mod '60s theme; produced by Todd Events Tariff: From $75; tables from $2,800 Contact: heartoffashion.com THE HCHD FOUNDATION JUBILEE OF CARING When: Thursday, November 19, 6 pm Where: Royal Sonesta Hotel Who: Co-chairs Rose and Henry Cullen, Sidney and Don Faust, Cora Sue and Harry Mach, Regina Rogers and Marcy Taub Wessel; honorees Sue and Lester Smith Note: Benefitting cancer care programs at Harris Health System; cocktails; dinner Tariff: Tables from $5,000 Contact: hchdfoundation.org/ jubilee-of-caring ALLEY THEATRE'S DECK THE TREES When: Friday, November 20, 6:30 pm Where: The Alley Theatre Who: Chair Peter A. Ragauss Note: Benefitting Alley Theatre; tree lighting ceremony with reception; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: Tree sponsorships from $2,500 Contact: Tanara Landor, 713.315.3332, tanaral@alleytheatre.org CELEBRITY PAWS GALA: CAP TAKES YOU ON SAFARI When: Saturday, November 21, 6:30 pm Where: Royal Sonesta Hotel Who: Chairs Penny and Paul Loyd; co-chairmen Laura McIngvale Brown and Phillip Brown; honorary guides Gloria and Frank Meszaros; honorees Harrison Burk, Marian and Austin Cornelius, Moriah and Rod Crosby, Frank Dimaria, Clayton and Shel Erikson, Lisa Gochman and Roi Alan, Jon Halbur and Dan O'Brien, Melissa and Tim Kelly, Dale and Dr. Ronald Lindsey, Jewell and Joe Maida, Gregory Miller and Shelly Dimiero, Linda Schmuck, Cissy Abel Smither, Brian Teichman, Kristie and Randy Wade Note: Cocktails; silent, live and big board auction; presentation of honorees and their pets; black-tie safari dress Tariff: From $300; tables from $3,000 Contact: 713.972.1896, kappycap@comcast.net SATURDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: TEAMING UP FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH When: Saturday, November 21, 6:30 pm Where: Methodist Training Center, Home of the Houston Texans Who: Chairs Lindley and Jason Arnoldy, Valerie and Tracy Dieterich; honorary chairs Audrey and Brandon Cochran, Kathleen and James Jennings; honorees Jamey and Melissa Rootes Note: Benefitting DePelchin Children's Center; cocktails; celebrity guests; dinner by Cordúa Catering; dancing; auction; DJ Senega Tariff: From $250; tables from $2,500 Contact: Angela Alvarado, 713.802.7645, aalvarado@ depelchin.org, depelchin.org/ saturday MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON LATIN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE GALA When: Saturday, November 21, 7 pm Where: MFAH, Caroline Wiess Law Building Who: Chairs Linda and George Kelly Note: "Contingent Beauty: Contemporary Art from Latin America" exhibition; seated dinner by City Kitchen; entertainment Havana NRG and Steele Vibrations; black tie Tariff: From $500; tables from $5,000 Contact: 713.639.7523, latingala@mfah.org THE KINGDOM OF SWEETS TEA PARTY When: Saturday, November 28, 10:30 am Where: Four Seasons Hotel Who: Nick, Beth, Kate and William Zdeblick Note: Benefitting Houston Ballet Foundation; family- friendly morning with the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Court from The Nutcracker; light fare and sweet treats; interactive fun for children Tariff: Adult $200, child $100; tables from $2,500 Contact: 713.535.3230, scadey@houstonballet.org DECEMBER DRESS FOR DINNER SEASON VII: FOR MEN ONLY When: Tuesday, December 1, 6:30 pm Where: Mio boutique (1848 Westheimer) Who: Chair Carrie Colbert Note: Twenty percent of sales during event benefit Recipe for Success Foundation Tariff: Gratis but RSVP a must: events@recipe4success.org Contact: Marisol Castro, 713.520.0443, marisol@ recipe4success.org FOURTH ANNUAL GREENER PASTURES EVENT When: Thursday, December 3, 6:30 pm Where: Goode's Armadillo Palace Who: Chair Ginger Barber Note: Benefitting Habitat for Horses; buffet; open bar; cigar bar; entertainment Shake Russell, Michael Hearne, the Band; auction officiated by Andrew Bost Tariff: From $125 (limited quantity) Contact: habitatforhorses.org PRATHAM HOUSTON HOLIDAY LUNCHEON When: Friday, December 4, 11:30 am Where: Junior League Who: Co-chairs Susan Boggio, Dr. Sippi Khurana, Annu Naik Note: Benefitting Pratham Girls Education; fashion show by David Peck Tariff: From $250; tables from $2,500 Contact: Mani Surkari, 713.774.9599, info@ prathamusa.org JUBILEE OF DANCE ON-STAGE DINNER When: Friday, December 4, 7 pm Where: Brown Theater at Wortham Theater Center Who: Chairs Jo and Jim Furr, Martha Rocks and Marvin McMurrey Note: Benefitting Houston Ballet Foundation; performance; seated dinner with dancers on stage Tariff: From $500 Contact: 713.535.3230, scadey@houstonballet.org HOUSTON SYMPHONY MAGICAL MUSICAL MORNING When: Sunday, December 6, 11:30 am Where: River Oaks Country Club Who: Chairs Carolyn Mann, Kathy Mann Note: Musical holiday brunch for families; arts and crafts; visit from Santa; Instrument Petting Zoo; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: Child $75, adult $150; tables from $1,250 Contact: Laura Neiman, 713.337.8524, specialevents@ houstonsymphony.org CHILD ADVOCATES' ANGELS OF HOPE LUNCHEON When: Tuesday, December 8, 11:30 am Where: Hilton Americas Who: Chairs Marlene Casares, Brandi Maxwell; honoree Sindi Sonnier Note: Fashion show of Etro Spring 2016 collection presented by Neiman Marcus Tariff: From $300; tables from $3,000 Contact: Marla Endieveri, 713.529.1396, marla.endieveri@ childadvocates.org SHINE A LIGHT ON HOPE: SCHMOOZE HOLIDAY PARTY When: Wednesday, December 9, 6 pm Where: Private residence Who: Chairs Eric Nevill, Jim Reeder Note: Benefitting Legacy Community Health Services; catering and cocktails by Jackson and Company; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: $500 Contact: Chloe Rushing, 832.200.7150, legacycommunityhealth.org THE PARTY CONTINUES AT PAPERCITYMAG.COM FOR THESE AND MORE MUST-ATTEND CHARITABLE EVENTS, INCLUDING THE LATEST LISTINGS UPDATED 24/7, AND POST-EVENT PARTY PICS AND COVERAGE, VISIT PAPERCITYMAG.COM/PARTIES. JENNY ANTILL CLIFTON Susie & Sanford Criner at the CAMH 65th Anniversary Gala