Party Watch
A River Oaks ballroom full of good samaritans raises $400,000
Nov 3, 2013 | 10:59 am
What: Krist Samaritan Center annual "Samaritan Celebration."
Where: River Oaks Country Club.
The 411: Marsha Braniff, Lu Caltagirone and Jan Carson chaired the festive dinner that raised $400,000 for the center's Counseling Assistance Fund. The evening honored Jenny and David Moore, Carol Sawyer and Franco Valobra.
Who: Among the more than 300 guests were Sandra and the Rev. Gerald DeSobo, Jim Braniff, Tom Caltagirone, Tim Connolly, Carol and John Howenstine, Dr. Tom Sawyer, Mary and Tony Gracely, Nancy Valobra, Elaine and Fella Knight, Mary and Joseph Cesaratto and Christy and Lou Cushman.