Parties Extra!—May 26th—Backyard party for Rachel Samara and Nelson Bolen

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DINNER AND SHOWER

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Nelson Bolen, Rachel Samara and Libby and Bobby Nelson enjoy Christy and Jim Everest’s backyard where an”Outdoor Entertaining” shower was held for Samara and Bolen.

( Photo by David Faytinger).

ENTERTAINING…Christy and Jim Everest were hosts for an “Outdoor Entertaining Shower” for Rachel Samara and Nelson Bolen. It was in the Everest’s backyard and featured lots of beautiful, blooming flowers.

Co-hosts were members of Fanny Bolen, the bridegroom’s mother’s book club, and included Sally and Steve Bentley, Shari and Charles Buxton, Patty and Kent Cohenour, Lorinda and Joe Crouch, Nancy and Bob Ellis, Dahl and Bob Luttrell, Bette and Jim MacKellar, Nancy Olney, Anita and Phil Patterson, Kathy Rodgers and Sally and Randy Royce.

The engaged couple will be married in July.

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Scott and Leslie Samara, Christy and Jim Everest and Fanny and Don Bolen have fun at the party for Rachel Samara and Nelson Bolen. ( Photo by David Faytinger).

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Stephen, Cheryl and Liza Browne and Sterling, Deborah and Dennis Cryder were at the party in Ann Alspaugh’s home to honor engaged couple Liza Browne and Sterling Cryder . ( Photo by David Faytinger).

ENGAGING…Liza Browne and Sterling Cryder were honored at an engagement party in the home of Ann Alspaugh. Co-hosts were Ann and Bob Hoover, Jill and Tom King, Ann and Bob Gilliland.

The home was filled with flowers and party-goers were Bob and DeDe Benham, Candy and Chuck Ainsworth, Kanela Huff, Deborah and Dennis Cryder, Natalie and Stephen Browne, Gene and Ed Barth, Cathy and Russ Walker, Kaye and Ed Cook, Carol and Mac Troy and Holly and Clay Healey.



KITCHEN DUTY….Liza Browne was honored at tabletop and kitchen shower and brunch in the home of Sandy Meyers. Co-hostesses were Gene Barth, Dede Benham, Annie Bohanon, Kirk Hammons, Sue Ann Hyde, Jill King, Carol Troy and Stephanie Watts.

Tables were set outdoors at the Meyers home and pots of fresh herbs were centerpieces.

Liza Browne and Sterling Cryder will be married in August.

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Virginia Austin Schubert, Marion Austin and Jane Joyce celebrate Marion Austin’s birthday at a party at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club . ( Photo by David Faytinger).

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARION….Marion Austin celebrated her 95th birthday with a dinner dance at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served outside on the terrace of the club. Then the group of 60 moved to the ballroom.

Tall vases of orchids and hydrangeas decorated the tables. A large white coconut cake surrounded by flowers was served.

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Sue and Gary Homsey were early arrivals for the Lotus Club. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).

IT’S IN THE CARDS….When Lotus Club members held their spring dance at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, they found their seats for dinner by a “blind draw” using playing cards.

Smilin’ Vic and The Soul Monkeys Band played and Jim Vallion arranged the bouquets of white and blue hydrangeas, lilacs, blue iris and blue daze.

At the party were Seyan and John Hefner, Linda and Ron James, Lynn and Mike Kelly, Libby and Morton Payne, Jane and Paul Austin, Linda and Bill Rodgers. Susan and Mike McPherson, Mary and Mike Mahaffey, Anne and Dick Workman, Lil and Bill Ross, Shirley and Pete Everest, Linda and Tom Klos, Susan Parker and Drew Neville, Polly and Larry Nichols, Sally and Steve Bentley, Linda and Ken Howell, Sharon and John Bozalis, Lucinda and David Huffman, Mary Ann and Don Haskins, Barbara and Ralph Thompson, Holly and Clay Healey and Carolyn and Dannie Stuart.

Johnson Hightower is club president.

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Lee and Suzie Symcox, Yvonne and Ron Mercer and Patrice Douglas were at the Symphony Show House for a party hosted by First Fidelity Bank officers and directors. (Photo by David Faytinger).

CHECKING IT OUT…Officers and directors of First Fidelity Bank invited friends to the 2008 Symphony Designers Show House. They provided a tour of the Brownstone houses and then cocktails and dinner in the tent behind the Show House.

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