Party Watch
Female powerhouses in medicine and science spotlighted at Health Museum gala
What: The Health Museum "Hearts of Gold Gala."
Where: Hotel ZaZa.
The 411:Two dozen women making their mark in medicine and science took the spotlight at the gala attended by more than 300. Gala chairs Karen Tellepsen, Health Museum board chair, and Dr. Elizabeth Torres, president of the Harris County Medical Society, led the evening to $230,000 in proceeds earmarked for educational programming including school field trips, Boy Scout and Girl Scout courses, Free Family Thursday and Discovery Camps.
Who: The dinner crowd included Tricia and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, Sue Trammell Whitfield, Dr. Jeffrey Brown, Dr. Giuseppe Colasurdo, Brian Raines, Kennetha Battle, Peggy and Ashley Smith, Sasha and Dr. Mirjana Maletić-Savatić, Lynda Chin and Christina Girard.