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Friends of Fondren Library Annual Gala

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Friends of Fondren Library Annual Gala

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The Friends of Fondren Annual Gala raises funds for library resources that benefit students, faculty and the community.

Date

Saturday, Feb. 9th, 2013 at 7 p.m.

Location

River Oaks Country Club
1600 River Oaks Blvd.
Houston, TX 77019

Website
library.rice.edu/abo...

Phone
713-348-5157

Ticket Info
Individual tickets start at $250; tables start at $2,500.

Chairs
Kathryn King Coleman and Hank Colemen

Host committee:
Peggy Barnett, Dorothy Kay Brockman, Debby Crabtree, Karen Ethun, Elizabeth Gillis, Elizabeth Kidd, Becky O'Connor, Sally Reynolds, Melinda Snell, Geraldina Wise.

Honorees
Mayor Annise D. Parker
Harris County Judge Edward M. Emmett

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River Oaks Country Club
Get Directions - 1600 River Oaks Blvd. Houston

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Giacomo's Cibo e Vino 1.03 mile
The Bird & The Bear 1.03 mile
Armandos 1.08 mile

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Blow Dry Bar0.98 mile
Urban Retreat1.14 mile
Do Bar Houston1.19 mile

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