Social Studies 2011

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Reflections in a social eye….Once again perusing the photo ops and ink generated by all the events over the past year brought about marvelous mems and smiles for this social columnist. So many of these memorable events were for charitable causes and came about due to the undying efforts of so many to strengthen our community. After reviewing and reminiscing the extensive list of events, here is the top 20 stellar soirees of 2011:

1. Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Cirque De Le Soiree.

2. Symphony League of Beaumont Crystal Ball Gala

3. Mr. Habitat 2011 Fundraiser

4. 2011 Heart Ball: “I Left My Heart in San Francisco – A Golden Gate Affair”

5. Red Cross 23rd annual Hurricane Party

6. Chamber of Commerce Spice of The Season Celebrity Waiter Dinner

7. Golden Triangle Go Red for Women Luncheon

8. Lamar University 2011 Le Grand Bal “Rhapsody in LU”

9. Beaumont Main Street RECREATE

10. Art Museum of Southeast Texas ARTOPIA Gala

11. Kelly High School Tailgate Fundraiser

12. Chef’s Delight Dinner

13. Catholic Charities Harvest of Hope Gala

14. Girls’ Haven Gala

15. Ubi Caritas third annual Date Auction

16. G.O.L. Julie Richardson Procter Ribbon Run

17. Junior League Main Street Market Luncheon

18. TAN’s Paint the Town Red Soiree

19. Santa’s Elves third annual fundraiser

20. Zummo’s Holiday Party

Tata, 2011 … hello New Year 2012!