Parties Extra! » Gathering of Angels http://blog.newsok.com/partiesextra Helen Ford Wallace's Parties Extra! blog Wed, 22 May 2013 18:22:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Pi Phis and their guests get together for “Gathering of Angels” in Oklahoma City http://blog.newsok.com/partiesextra/2013/03/09/pi-phis-and-their-guests-get-together-for-gathering-of-angels-in-oklahoma-city/ http://blog.newsok.com/partiesextra/2013/03/09/pi-phis-and-their-guests-get-together-for-gathering-of-angels-in-oklahoma-city/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 02:15:07 +0000 Helen Ford Wallace http://blog.newsok.com/partiesextra/?p=14639

Monica Szymanski and Marni Sigmon, chairmen, greeted guests as they arrived.

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Monica Szymanski and Marni Sigmon, chairmen, greeted guests as they arrived. (Photos by Helen Ford Wallce).

 

The Pi Beta Phi Oklahoma City Alumnae Club always has a great spring event. This year was no exception. The luncheon at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, “The Gathering of Angels”, featured Carrie Leonard and her mother, Cathy Keating in conversation.

There was also a basket raffle featuring raffle prizes including a trips to the Lodge of the Wichitas and Grand Lake. Jewelry from Naifeh Fine Jewelry and Liberte were also featured and there was a Mr. Ooley’s package for the guests. There were 11 other raffle baskets.

Lunch was shrimp cocktail, southwest salad and chocolate bombe. Different bouquets of daffodils, tulips and roses were on the tables and Carolyn Zachritz played the harp.  Jennifer Eve Fish was master of ceremonies.

Committee members were Marni Sigmon and Monica Szymanski, chairmen; Joan Hess Anderson, Laurie Boeh, Cristi Bullard, Colette Buxton, Kathy Crout, Jennifer Dye, Ann Hadrava, Millonn Lilly, Susie Moock, Amy Neal, Nicole Rouse, Amy Sergent.  Pi Phi President is Dee Richardson.

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Sue Goodman and Bette MacKellar enjoy the luncheon.

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Carrie Leonard, Jennifer Fish and Cathy Keating were speakers at the luncheon.

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Beautiful flowers decorated the tables.

 

 

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Mary Kay Bullard, Brittany Byrd and Connell Branan talk about the Pi Beta Phi Alumni’s “Gathering of the Angels” luncheon set for March 2.  Ree Drummond is the guest speaker.

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Mary Kay Bullard, Brittany Byrd and Connell Branan talk about the Pi Beta Phi Alumni’s “Gathering of the Angels” luncheon set for March 2.  Ree Drummond is the guest speaker.

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Flower bouquets on the tables at the Pi Beta Phi luncheon were of varying heights .

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Flower bouquets on the tables at the Pi Beta Phi luncheon were of varying heights . (Photos by Helen Ford Wallace).


Members of the Pi Beta Phi Oklahoma City Alumnae Club met at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel for a luncheon. Called the “Gathering of Angel’s, the event featured a silent auction and a raffle with 27 large baskets filled with prizes.

Prizes ranged from a basket given by Nancy Ellis and Aulena Gibson of four nights in Branson, Mo. to a basket from Sarah Ooley with a gift certificate from Mr. Ooley’s Ladies Department.

The luncheon benefitted Celebrations Pre-School and City Care’s Whiz Kids.

Committee members were Cristi Bullard and Leslie Lynn, co-chairmen; Joan Hess Anderson, Erika Braver, Mary Kay Bullard, Britanny Byrd, Beth Hammack, Betty Huckabay, Andrea Hampton, Vikki Kembel, Susie Moock, Katie Puckett, Mary Reneau, Raegan Rogers, Jamie Taylor, Britton Thomason, Margo Ward, Rosemary Wilson and Chris Verity.

Underwriters were Huckabary, Kay Wint, Ann Brown, Katie Davis, Kris Frankfurt and Carolyn Zachritz.

Committee member Margo Ward sells raffle tickets.

Lynn White was at the luncheon and won one of the door prizes.

Nancy Ellis and Janie Comstock wore matching scarves.

Linda Rodgers and Kirk Hammons were at the luncheon. They are chairmen of the upcoming March 24th “Arts Arts Arts” event in Norman.

Joan Gilmore and Hilarie Blaney attended the event.

Speaker Linda Faulkner was Nancy Reagan’s social secretary.

Helen Sullivan and Janie Axton are seated and ready for lunch.

Penny McCaleb and Charlotte Richels were at the Pi Beta Phi luncheon.

Anne Gray and Ann Johnstone enjoy the day.

Patty Cohenour and Susan Sigmon study the prizes before the luncheon begins.






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