Cheryl Romero Kicks Off Her Second Fundraising Campaign For The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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Girl of the Year Sophia Becraft, Cheryl Romero and Boy of the Year Isaac Duck.

Last night I attended the Kick Off of the 2012 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at District Nightclub in Adams Morgan which was emceed by WJLA’s Alison Starling and former Washington, [...]

Alzheimer’s Association Monuments Luncheon At The Grand Hyatt In Washington DC

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On May 8, help the Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Chapter welcome back the tradition of the Chapter’s Washington Monuments Luncheon. The National Capital Chapter’s previous event has been on a two-year hiatus, but the Chapter is returning to its 15-year-tradition of celebrating generous contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association with a new appearance.

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Fight For Children Hosts Holiday Happy Hour At Cities In DC

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Now that we’ve all recovered a little from the massive amounts of Thanksgiving cheer (and food), it’s just the right time to shake off the tryptophan-induced laziness and leap into the holiday season! The place to start is at the Fight For Children‘s NextGen Network-hosted Holiday Happy Hour this Wednesday, December 7th, at Cities Restraurant and [...]

ReadysetDC’s Fashion:District Fall 2011

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Starting today, enjoy ReadysetDC‘s Fashion:District 2011 with a runway show, exclusive shopping and a designer meet-and-greet for each day this weekend. As the weather shifts to cold, celebrate what’s hot in the Distrct’s fashion scene.

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Today, enjoy mingling with up-and-coming DC designers featured in the [...]

Paint The Town Red With Pulse And The American Heart Association

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Join PULSE, the American Heart Association‘s group for young professionals in the DC area, at the second annual Paint the Town Red gala on Thursday, November 3. This is a “red tie” event, so be sure to show your support for the American Heart Association by wearing your favorite red cocktail attire or accessories! [...]

The Grace List: An Exclusive Singles Polo Dating Event

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Move over Match.com, now there’s a much more refined way of meeting Mr. Right in our Nation’s Capital. The Grace List is a carefully vetted social networking group comprised of some of the most accomplished, attractive and adventurous singles in Washington, DC. Founded by Hattie Grace Elliot, the diverse membership of The Grace List [...]

Recap: CB2 In Georgetown’s Apartment Therapy Design Evenings

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Whirlie glass balls and votives for a DIY chandelier are available at CB2 Georgetown. Photo courtesy CB2

July 20, CB2 in Georgetown hosted the Meetup group Apartment Therapy Design Evenings for a night of do-it-yourself workshops called “An evening at CB2.” Attendees got instruction on modeling custom floors, decorating small spaces, and creating [...]

3rd Annual Congressional Women’s Softball Game to Benefit Young Survival Coalition

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On Thursday June 23, bipartisan politics will leave the floor of Congress and head to the ball field for the 3rd Annual Congressional Women’s Softball Game. Since 2009, the female members of Congress let down their hair to raise money for the Young Survival Coalition, an organization dedicated to research and awareness of [...]

National Center for Victims of Crime Hosts 2011 Leadership Awards in Washington, DC

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The National Center for Victims of Crime, the nation’s leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims and those who serve them, will honor four distinguished leaders for their pioneering work on behalf of crime victims. The National Center for Victims of Crime is hosting an awards reception, in the midst of its annual three-day National Conference, to honor [...]

How to Get Involved in Washington: A Private Club Primer

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For those seeking an avenue to meet new people, but don’t have that philanthropic/volunteer bug, there is always the option to join a private club in the city.  Private clubs, similar to a country club but without the golf course, offer members a multitude of benefits and services, providing everything from meeting facilities, health [...]

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