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Astros owner Jim Crane and Franci Crane take bows at Center for Contemporary Craft benefit

By Shelby Hodge

05.09.13 | 10:32 am

Unbeknownst to Jim Crane, or at least according to his wife Franci Crane, the owner of the Houston Astros has been supporting the Houston Center for Contemprorary Craft for years — thank ...


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Downton Abbey worthy garden party pulls in a record $801,575 for Brookwood Community

By Shelby Hodge

04.08.13 | 3:08 pm

Applause, applause for Pat Breen and Franci Crane, who led the charge for the Brookwood Community at the annual gala where a record $801,575 was raised. Husbands Dan Breen and Jim Crane were on han ...


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Owner's suite is celeb central at Astros opener: Lyle Lovett, J.J. Watt & others celebrate big win

By Shelby Hodge

04.01.13 | 12:01 pm

Once J.J. Watt had tossed out the ceremonial first pitch in Minute Maid Park and after Lyle Lovett had sung the national anthem, the two stars of two very different worlds made their way to the upp ...


Shelby about town

Partying with the Houston Astros new big hire and with Secretaries of State keeps the scene rocking

By Shelby Hodge

03.27.13 | 1:46 pm

We've seldom seen a more formidable group of Houston women than that gathered at the home of Franci and Jim Crane on Monday when Franci and Terri Havens hosted a welcome lunch for Meg Vaillanco ...


Fun Feherty Times

Round of golf with Astros owner Jim Crane sells for $40,000; a golf legend is accused of doing crack

By Chris Baldwin

03.06.13 | 11:11 am

The bid comes from the very back of the packed Hilton Americas-Houston ballroom, from a table where the stage at the front sometimes only seems like a rumor. The table is so far back that the aucti ...


Partying like a poet

Inprint celebrates its 30th year, exceeds fundraising goals at the Poet & Writers Ball

By Tarra Gaines

02.13.13 | 3:50 pm

The Inprint Poet & Writers Ball is undoubtedly Houston's biggest literary bash each year, but the nonprofit had even more cause for celebration during last weekend's festiviti ...


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International glamour and diplomacy reign at Museum of Fine Arts Islamic arts gala

By Shelby Hodge

01.26.13 | 5:42 pm

The city's rich international profile was never more vibrantly witnessed than Friday night when the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston celebrated the premiere of the new permanent gallery dedica ...


The year in fashion

Houston's best dressed wow: From sexy to glamorous to divine, the top 2012 looks

By Shelby Hodge

12.27.12 | 10:59 am

With 2012 a year of prosperity for H-Town, our popular fashionistas stepped out in over-the-top looks that ran the gamut from luncheon frocks to leather and chains to fabulous ball gowns. ...


Celebrating in Yves Klein blue

Menil Collection 25th anniversary raises $3 million from illustrious, international art world crowd

By Shelby Hodge

12.02.12 | 2:55 pm

Art world cognoscenti jetted in from five continents as old guard stalwarts bowed in in their typical understated style and fresh faces in the social scene drove up in their Maseratis and Bentleys ...


On the big screen

Houston Cinema Arts Festival kicks off opening night with Marilyn Monroe red carpet glam

By Joel Luks

11.08.12 | 11:54 am

As Love, Marilyn producer Amy Hobby strolled down the red carpet for opening night of the Houston Cinema Arts Festival, she couldn't help reminiscing about her days as an intern ...


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