25th Annual Bark Ball To Support Washington Humane Society At Washington Hilton Hotel

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The annual Bark Ball’s tickets are selling quickly—if you are a dog-lover, don’t miss your chance to enjoy the 25th Annual Bark Ball on Saturday, June 2. This event is the only black-tie event for Washington, DC’s movers and shakers where they can bring their canine companions as their dates. Get your tickets for [...]

Thrive DC Hosts Dine And Do Good At Mio Restaurant

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On May 19, the award-winning Mio Restaurant will host Dine and Do Good, where two Thrive DC Board members will roll up their sleeves to create an exquisite prix fixe menu.

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A portion of the proceeds from each meal served will go to Thrive DC. A full restaurant will raise enough to meet the emergency nutrition needs of more than [...]

Recap: Tickled Pink IX at The Fairmont Hotel to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation

photo by Kip Burgoyne

Last Saturday was not only a gorgeous spring day, it was a fantastic day for the 9th Annual Tickled Pink Mother-Daughter Tea and Fashion Show at the Fairmont Hotel in DC.  The event benefited the Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-Atlantic and was sold out days before the event.  Hosted by Diana K. Bulger of The [...]

Recap: Jimmy Smits, Denyce Graves Headline American Red Cross Salute To Service

Jimmy Smits presents special tribute to Col. Gregory Gadson (Photo:JFishman)

Jimmy Smits presents special tribute to Col. Gregory Gadson (Photo:JFishman)

The stars and stripes came out at the Marriott Wardman Hotel on Saturday, May 12 to honor service men and women of our country at the American Red Cross Salute to Service Gala.

The silent auction glittered with elegant and exciting offerings while gala-goers [...]

Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region Annual Advocacy Awards Dinner

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Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region will host its Annual Advocacy Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 17. Since 2005, Easter Seals has hosted the event to celebrate members of Congress and leaders of public policy who have transformed the landscape for people with disabilities.

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ABC7’s own Alison Starling will emcee the [...]

Charity Chicks US And We Will Survive Cancer Foundation Host Party At Juicy Couture

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Charity Chicks US is partnering with the We Will Survive Cancer Foundation to throw a “VIP Pink Party” for little girls who have parents suffering from cancer. The event will take place on June 2 at Juicy Couture in Georgetown.

Charity ChicksUS founder Elizabeth Kane (Photo Credit: fundthechange.com)

We Will Survive Cancer is [...]

Evening Of Hope To Benefit Afghan Women At French Ambassador’s Residence

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The Nooristan Foundation presents Spring Soirée: An Evening of Hope to Benefit the Women of Afghanistan on May 18th to benefit education programs for women and girls in Afghanistan. Madame Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board of the IMF will attend as the guest of honor and is schedule to speak [...]

Recap: Imagination Stage’s Inaugural Children’s Ball

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On Saturday, I had the opportunity to attend Imagination Stage’s Inaugural Children’s Ball with my two daughters, ages four and seven.  And, it WAS a Ball!

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I have embarrassingly never been to Imagination Stage, even though it is situated in a lovely area of Bethesda [...]

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Fundraiser At The Preppy Pink Pony In McLean, Virginia

The Preppy Pink Pony in McLean, Virginia

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If you love all things preppy, then please join me for an evening of shopping and cocktails to support my friend Richard Moroscak as he fundraises for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society as part of their Man & Woman of the Year competition. Lizzy Conroy, Mary Cull, Carolina DeSouza and [...]

Refugees International’s Young Humanitarian Circle After Party Featuring Lauren Bush

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Refugees International’s Young Humanitarian Circle will throw a private after party on Thursday, May 10 at Fujimar Restaurant at 10 p.m.. They will be celebrating more than three decades of RI’s work with special guests, fellow humanitarians, RI staff and board members, and  Lauren Bush, who is the 2012 recipient of [...]

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