Parties Extra: Oct. 23-29
Preserving a legacy
Lela Sullivan and M.J. Van Deventer show their books about their friend, the late Mex Frates. They were guests at a “Celebration of the life of Mex Lloys Frates” party given by Sarah Hogan, Jeaneen Naifeh and Ann Alspaugh at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club.
Sustainers Rally
Beth Wells, Patti Ross and Dee Harris show donated vintage purses at the Junior League Remarkable Shop party in the home of Carleen Burger. Guests brought new and used items for the shop, some of which will go up for sale on eBay.
Ladies who lunched
Ann Bohanon, Marylin Jones Upsher and Dannie Bea Hightower were at the luncheon to honor Upsher, one of the Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation Wall of Fame honorees. Bohanon and Hightower were hostesses at the event held at The Coach House. Other guests included Shan Samis, Martha Williams, Joan Yinger, Mary Clements, Carolyn Mee, Libby Blankenship, Jean Warren, Kaye Cook, Lela Sullivan and Nancy Arnold, Janell Everest, Carolyn Berry, Ann Alspaugh, Martha Mullally, Sarah Hogan, Donna Moler, and Harrylou Egolf. Entertainment was provided by the choir from Wilson Elementary School where Upsher attended. Party favors were No. 2 yellow pencils tied with flowers and pencil holders with flowers and apples, reminiscent of school days.
Designer Lunch
Joanna Champlin arrived at the luncheon given by Susan and Peter Hoffman in their lovely home. It honored jewelry designer Gurhan and his wife Fiona Tilley from New York City. They were in town for the eighth anniversary celebration and Gurhan trunk show at Valerie Naifeh’s jewelry store. Other guests were Karen Samis, Barbara Cooper, Susan Parker, Sue Homsey and Linda Tripp.
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Best of the Best
Wall of Fame chairman Cheryl Vaught, chairman-elect Stuart Graham and Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation program chairman Kathleen Bartlett attend the champagne reception for 2006 Wall of Fame Award recipients in the home of Meg and Chris Salyer. Award winners Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange, Rod Frates and Marylin Jones Upsher talked to the crowd about their public school experiences.
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