Parties Extra!—July 20, 2008—Carole and Ed Kelley Entertain For Dinner In Their Downtown Home
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A GREAT PARTY
Ed Kelley and Lisa and Mayor Mick Cornett were at the dinner party given by Ed and Carole Kelley in their home. (Photo by John Clanton).
DOWNTOWN PARTY….Carole and Ed Kelley were hosts for a dinner and reception in their new home downtown in the Block 42 condominium development. The party was held on behalf of members of the Washington- based group called the Fund for American Studies.
Co-hosts were Nancy and Mark Stansberry. He is a member of the fund’s board of trustees.
This fund, in existence since 1967, places college students in internships and other programs to study politics, business, journalism and issues of public policy.
Vice-president of the group Ed Turner, Washington, D.C., was here for the party.
Guests gathered on the first floor of the Kelley home for a reception and then moved upstairs for a seated dinner. Roses and dark pink Gerber daisies and candles decorated the tables. After dinner, the 20 guests gathered on the rooftop for a view of downtown Oklahoma City at night.
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Kristin Carson, Rachel Samara, Anna Homsey and Brittani Johnson were at the luncheon honoring Samara and her bridesmaids prior to her marriage on July 12 to Nelson Bolen. (Photo by David Faytinger).
FOR THE BRIDE….Rachel Samara Bolen who was married last weekend to Nelson Bolen, was the honoree, along with her bridesmaids, at a luncheon. The party was at Gaillardia Golf and Country Club.
Hostesses were Dolores Homsey, Sue Homsey, Kristin Carson, Anna Homsey, Margot Bayouth and Brittani Johnson. They toasted the bride using two white and three blue Jordan almonds signifying happiness, health, prosperity, fertility and longevity.
Guests were members of the wedding party and family members including Leslie Samara, Fanny Bolen, Elizabeth Samara, Juliana Samara, Kristin Carson, Sarah Eveans,(cq) Anna Homsey, Heather Jones, Bebe MacKellar and Alix Samara.
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Katie James, Katie Hanstein and Holly Healey were at the baby shower for James in the home of Geraldine Raupe. (Photo by David Faytinger).
IT’S A GIRL….Katie Blaik James was the honoree at a baby shower given by Judy Jordan, D’Arline McCubbin, Geraldine Raupe and Barbara Watson in the Raupe home.
The buffet table was filled with cookies, tea sandwiches, strawberries for dipping and other assorted brownies, candies and nuts. Joan Payne decorated the table with a porcelain baby doll in an antique baby stroller and with a wicker baby buggy filled with flowers. Pink tipped roses and hydrangeas were arranged in other vases for the table and throughout the home.
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