WHAT: Big Bear Brunch
WHERE: Ritz-Carlton Ballroom
WHEN: December 3
WHY: To benefit Wings in its work with the BJC Pediatric Palliative Care Program
WHO: Barbara Westland, executive director; co-chairs Jami Cohen and Sarah Oberman; emcee Heidi Glaus, representatives from MAGELLAN and Wells Fargo sponsors; Dr. Elliot Gellman, guests
HIGHLIGHTS: Appearances by Disney characters, fun-filled activities for delighted children, silent auction, raffles and a Butteerfly Boutique
12/3/2011
Album ID: 1374082
Photos by Margaret Rambo
Ranken Jordan
27 photos
for sale
WHAT | Ranken Jordan’s Crystal Ball 2011: Caribbean Carnival
WHERE | Kemp Auto Museum
WHEN | Jan. 29, 2011
WHY | To raise money to benefit children with complex medical
conditions who need extra medical attention, regardless of their ability
to pay.
WHO | Ranken CEO Laureen Tanner; CMO Dr. Nick Holekamp;
Mike Bush; auctioneer Malcolm Ivey; and 500 guests
highligh ts | Albert, whose accident survival and recovery was
credited to Ranken Jordan, and Cecilia, who left Ranken Jordan after
only six weeks of rehabilitation and wowed the audience with her
vocal performance.
1/29/2011
Album ID: 1176507
Photos by Margaret Rambo
Craft Alliance
15 photos
for sale
What: Cocktail reception for fashion designer Timo Weiland
Where: Kranzberg Arts Center Gallery, 501 N. Grand Blvd.
Why: To introduce Craft Alliance's new Fashion Lab program
Who: Emily Pulitzer, Paul Ha, Susan Block, event co-chairs
Susan Sherman and Barbi Macon, and many other fashionistas
Highlights: Fabulous models, interesting fashions, stylish people, and
no plaid—although Timo Weiland pulled off a dotted shirt and checked
jacket.
1/21/2011
Album ID: 1167492
Photos by Charles Barnes
Nurses for Newborns
49 photos
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what | A dinner party purchased at a Nurses for Newborns
fundraiser
where | Ladue home of Sam and Bob Cocking, who along with
chefs Paul Kampff and Anthony Lyons, donated the dinner party
when | Jan. 15, 2011
why | To benefit Nurses for Newborns, which helps underserved
mothers learn how to care for their babies
who? | event co-chairs Barbara Druhe and Gloria Wind, Town &
Style’s Jennifer Lyons, and other generous supporters of Nurses for
Newborns
highlights | Humboldt cheesecake, Dover sole Francais with
lobster ravioli and mint pea foam.
1/15/2011
Album ID: 1176491
Photos by Charles Barnes
Mike Shannon's 25th Anniversary Party
17 photos
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WHAT: A big celebratory party. WHERE: Mike Shannon's Steakhouse downtown WHEN: Jan. 14, 2011 WHO: Mike Shannon; Pat Shannon-VanMatre; Al Hrabrosky; Red Schoendienst; Jasmine Huda; Ann Rubin; Larry Connors HIGHLIGHTS: A Mayor's Proclamation declaring Jan. 14, 2011 Mike Shannon's Steakhouse Day.
1/14/2011
Album ID: 1168807
Photos by By Tom Warwick
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Chili Concerto
27 photos
for sale
WHAT: Chili Concerto to benefit SLSO WHERE: Home of Susan & Terry Block at Chase Residences When: Jan 14, 1011 WHY? To raise funds for SLSO WHO: Drs. Susan & Peter Tuteur; Jennifer & Eric Yttri; Judy Korn; Paul & Fran Kravitz; Donna Wilkenson; Kathleen & Larry Horgan; Rita & Bill Eisman; Tim Case; linda Stark; Susan Bosse; Donna Sondag; Marjorie Johnson & John Herdlein. HIGHLIGHTS: SLSO Conductor David Robertson laid aside his baton for a spoon, prepared two scrumptious pots of chili and ladled hearty bowlfuls for his movie loving fans.
1/14/2011
Album ID: 1168783
Photos by By Margaret Rambo
Tennessee Society
29 photos
for sale
The Tennessee Society of St. Louis honored the memory of seventh U.S. President Andrew Jackson, while toasting the great state of Tennessee, and acknowledging St.Louisans with Tennessee heritage.
In Attendance were society president Richard and Paula Russell; guest speaker
Thomas Price, who is curator and president of the James K. Polk Museum in Columbia, Tenn.; five generations of the Peck family, and many others.
Highlights were a scrumptious dinner that included roast duck as well as dancing to The Tennessee Waltz and Rocky Top Tennessee.
