Pink was the right color to be wearing last Thursday evening, as supporters packed the fifth floor at Sibley Hospital’s new medical office building. Dr. Ronald S. Perlman hosted the third annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kick Off Party to benefit the Sibley Sullivan Breast Health Center.… Read More
Fifty-three contestants got a feel for what lies ahead in the coming year for the next Miss America during a whirlwind tour of the Nation’s Capital this week, all before heading to Atlantic City to compete in the 93rd annual pageant on the historic boardwalk. Call it… Read More
So Argentina didn’t pull it out at the World Cup… but the country still gets a WIN at the new Rural Society, which just opened in the Loews Madison Hotel. Celebrate Commiserate with other fans on their patio with a Quilmes (Argentina) beer. Move your friends over… Read More
An event is always more sparkly and special when the crowns come out. Neil Alpert, Board President for the Miss District of Columbia Scholarship Organization, thanked dedicated sponsors, benefactors, alumni and all of the others whose efforts have helped make the program a success each year by… Read More
The Hyatt Regency was packed with potential Wednesday evening at Running Start’s Women To Watch Awards. Future leaders flocked to the eighth annual event for the non-profit, an organization founded in 2007 to address the political ambition gap and inspire young women to lead. “Of all state and… Read More
Wednesday’s dual fundraiser at the Avenue Suites — to benefit both Susan G. Komen’s Global Race for the Cure and the Miss DC Scholarship Organization — summoned DC’s definitive well heeled in attendance. Showing off those slingbacks… pumps… kitten heels… was just par for the… Read More
Over 1,200 people packed the National Building Museum on Saturday, November 23 for the 27th Annual Gala Dinner and Auction to benefit So Others Might Eat (SOME). Gala Chairs Lea and Wayne Berman graciously greeted guests and while co-chairs Liz and Tom Donohue encouraged friends… Read More
On Saturday night, the National Building Museum welcomed over 800 people to celebrate the work of Children’s National Medical Center at the 7th annual Children’s Ball. Though held in one of Washington’s largest venues, global attendees, including CNMC donor Yousef Al Otaiba (UAE Ambassador to the US),… Read More
“Catholic Charities helps so many people in our city,” said Raul Fernandez, co-owner of the Washington Capitals and Wizards, “We are happy to lend our support.” Fernandez not only chaired the organization’s annual gala with his wife Jean Marie Saturday night at the Marriott Wardman Park,… Read More
“When I was growing up, my parents would always say ‘Only in America,’” said Senator Lindsay Graham, as he received the Jewish Institute for National Security (JINSA) Henry “Scoop” Jackson Distinguished Service Award. “Only in America would military and civilian leaders come together. We have our… Read More
