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Tariff: $200; tables from $2,500 Contact: Madison Shofner, 713.838.9050, ext. 304, mshofner@ eastersealshouston.org HOUSTON SYMPHONY WINE DINNER When: Friday, March 10, 6:30 pm Where: Jones Hall Who: Chairs Tara and David Wuthrich; honorary chair Margaret Alkek Williams Note: Seated dinner; wines pairings from Spec's; wine and spirits auction; media sponsor PaperCity; black tie Tariff: From $1,250; tables from $10,000 Contact: 713.337.8585, specialevents@ houstonsymphony.org CHILDREN'S MUSEUM FRIENDS & FAMILY Luncheon When: Wednesday, March 11, 11 am Where: River Oaks Country Club Who: Chairs Rachel Regan, Millette Sherman, Michelle Smith Note: Speaker Jen Bricker, accomplished gymnast who was born without legs Tariff: $300 Contact: Candace Rogers, 713.535.7210 OPENING NIGHT PARTY HOUSTON ANTIQUES + ART + DESIGN SHOW When: Thursday, March 16, 5:30 pm Where: Silver Street Studios Note: Benefitting Preserva- tion Houston; cocktails; hors d'oeuvres; early buying; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: $50 Contact: info@dolphin fairs.com, houstonantiques artdesign.com HOUSTON ANTIQUES + ART + DESIGN SHOW When: Friday – Saturday, March 17 – 18, 11 am – 6 pm; Sunday, March 19, noon – 5 pm Where: Silver Street Studios Note: Sixty exhibitors from across the U.S., Europe, and South America offering fine antique furniture, silver, paintings, bronzes, porcelain, estate jewelry, pottery, rare books, lighting, prints, vintage clothing, and accessories, representing all design movements of the 17th, 18th, 19th centuries and introducing 20th- century modern; media sponsor PaperCity Tariff: Admission $10 Contact: info@dolphin fairs.com, houstonantiques artdesign.com CHRISTUS FOUNDATION SPRING LUNCHEON When: Tuesday, March 21, 11:30 am Where: River Oaks Country Club Who: Chairs Mike Holland, Stan Marek; honoring Gilbane Building Company Note: Benefitting Christus Foundation Clinics; speaker David "The Admiral" Robinson Tariff: Tables from $3,000 Contact: 713.652.3100, christusfoundation.org FRIENDS OF WOMEN'S STUDIES TABLE TALK LUNCHEON When: Wednesday, March 22, 11 am Where: Hilton Americas Who: Co-chairs Sippi Khurana, Terry Morales, Misti Pace-Krahl, Angela Shippy Note: Benefitting Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program and Carey C. Shuart Women's Archive and Research Collection at UH; conversations led by dynamic women of various cultures, professions, and experiences Tariff: $150; tables from $2,000 Contact: Ayanna Mccloud, 713.743.3773, amccloud@ uh.edu, giving.uh.edu/wos MS ON THE MOVE LUNCHEON When: Wednesday, March 22, 11 am Where: River Oaks Country Club Who: Chairs Ashley Cruse, Catie Ross; honorary chair Erin Maggi; honorees Emily Covey, Marilyn Jaggard Note: Benefitting National Multiple Sclerosis Society; speakers Dan and Jennifer Digmann Tariff: $250; tables from $2,500 Contact: Meredith Pfluger, 713.394.2965, meredith.byrnes@nmss.org HOUSTON CHRONICLE 35TH ANNUAL BEST DRESSED LUNCHEON + NEIMAN MARCUS FASHION PRESENTATION When: Thursday, March 23, 11:30 am Where: Marriott Marquis Who: Chairs Kristy Bradshaw, Isabel David Note: Benefitting March of Dimes; designer and honorees to be announced Tariff: Tables from $5,000 Contact: Lauren Turner, 713.964.5401, lturner@marchofdimes.org AMERICAN RED CROSS WRAPPED IN RED LUNCHEON When: Thursday, March 23, noon Where: Hilton Americas Who: Chairs Denise Castillo- Rhodes, Susan McEldoon Note: Benefitting American Red Cross Tariff: $300; tables $3,000 Contact: Juan Ortiz, jortiz@e-eventsgroup.com HEROES AMONG US GALA When: Friday, March 24, 7 pm Where: Hilton Americas Who: Chairs Courtney and Jason Fertitta, Alice and Keith Mosing, Gena and Chuck Norris; honorees Barbara Bush and former President George H.W. Bush, Mike King, Laura True Note: Benefitting Kickstart Kids; seated dinner; auction Tariff: From $375; tables from $1,000 Contact: 832.834.5023, gala@kickstartkids.org STARSTRUCK STAGES REPERTORY THEATRE GALA When: Friday, March 24, 7 pm Where: The Corinthian Who: Chairs Jo and Jim Furr; honoree Ted Swindley Note: Benefitting Stages; cocktails; seated dinner Jackson and Company; silent auction; black tie Tariff: $500; tables from $7,500 Contact: Franny Edmundson, 713.527.0220, ext. 243, gala@stages theatre.com PIN OAK CHARITY GRAND PRIX AND DINNER When: Saturday, March 25, 5:30 pm Where: Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy Note: Benefitting Texas Children's Hospital, Candlelighters, Ronald McDonald House; ringside dinner by Two Forks; Olympic-level jumping Tariff: Sponsorships from $2,500 Contact: 713.621.6290, info@pinoak.org DA CAMERA GALA: BIRTH OF THE COOL When: Saturday, March 25, 7 pm Where: The Astorian Who: Chairs Jacquelyn and Collin Cox Note: Cocktails; classic jazz records; curated wine and jewelry pulls; seated dinner A Fare Extraordinaire; live entertainment Tariff: From $500 Contact: 713.524.7601, dacamera.com 70 SPRING 2017 DATEBOOK (continued from page 69) Melissa Grobmyer DANIEL ORTIZ