Party Watch
This lavish fairy tale gala makes Pink Wishes come true for strong Houston women
What:Pink Door's seventh "A Fairytale Ending" gala.
Where: The Omni Houston Hotel.
The 411: The non-profit that aids women dealing with breast cancer or its after-effects raised $255,000, party of which goes to the non-profit's "My Pink Wish" program in which the charity grants the most needed wishes of patients. Spearheading the successful evening were gala chairs Andrea and Matt Flanagan, honoree Dr. Sherry Lim of Houston Methodist and survivor honoree Lyn Hutchinson.
Many among the 260 guests ponied up $100 for a glass of champagne and a chance at winning a 7-carat aquamarine ring donated by Rick Antona and Uptown Diamond. Silent and live auctions contributed to the proceeds while the band Password added musical notes.
Who: Courtney Zubowski Hass and Dr. Eric Hass, Cortney Cole Hall, Dr. Oscar Moreno, Enid Sanchez, Edward Sanchez, Dr. Rolando Maldonado, Christina Lathrop, Dean Zubowski and Terry and Ray Larson.