On Jan. 12, Christian Hospital Foundation celebrated its 6th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, “Embracing the Dream,” at the hospital’s Paul F. Detrick building. Xernona Clayton, who worked alongside Dr. King, shared her stories and memories with attendees.
Guests were invited to don their finest cowboy attire – including boots, bowties and hats – for the annual Boots and Bowties Gala at Ameristar Casino Resort and Spa in St. Charles, Missouri. Those in attendance enjoyed a cocktail reception and dinner, plus both silent and live auctions. Proc…
The 64th Annual Fleur de lis Charity Ball took place Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Saint Louis at The Arch. Mrs. Jay Mantych-Marshall was Ball Chairman this year. Mrs. Peter Fonseca is the president of the Fleur de Lis organization. As is tradition, the 2022 Fleur de Lis Char…
The 64th Annual Fleur de lis Charity Ball took place Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Saint Louis at The Arch. Mrs. Jay Mantych-Marshall was Ball Chairman this year. Mrs. Peter Fonseca is the president of the Fleur de Lis organization. As is tradition, the 2022 Fleur de Lis Char…
The 64th Annual Fleur de lis Charity Ball took place Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Saint Louis at The Arch. Mrs. Jay Mantych-Marshall was Ball Chairman this year. Mrs. Peter Fonseca is the president of the Fleur de Lis organization. As is tradition, the 2022 Fleur de Lis Char…
On Oct. 15, the Salvation Army of Greater St. Louis celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Tree of Lights campaign with a 1970s-themed fashion show. A dozen local designers featured in the show, showcasing groovy looks inspired the year. In addition, guests enjoyed a ‘70s musical montage sun…
Safe Connections hosted its annual Lotus Ball at the Missouri Athletic Club in downtown St. Louis recently to honor the organization's work to reduce the impact and incidence of relationship violence and sexual assault. To begin the night, guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, followe…
In late October, VIP guests had the opportunity to attend a special reception for the Saint Louis Science Center’s new exhibition, “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall.” Guests enjoyed themed food and drinks and listened to talks from experts from the Saint Louis Zoo and Washing…
At just 24, Olivia Davis is only getting started on her entrepreneurial journey.
Blueprint Coffee is now selling its new “giveback blend,” Tektōn, available online and in stores across the metro area, with sales benefiting the nonprofit LifeWise StL.
In late October, St. Louis Women of Achievement held its annual meeting at the Bogey Club in Ladue. Attendees enjoyed beverages and a spread provided by the Bogey Club culinary team, and observed the inauguration of new WOA board members. In addition to celebrating the organization’s most re…
The Big Muddy Dance Company hosted its gala “Masquerade” at the Sheldon Concert Hall Ballroom recently. To begin the evening, VIP guests were treated to a sneak peek of “Alchemic Us” by Thang Dao in the concert hall. The new quartet premiered in late October as part of the IGNITE stage show.…
Build-A-Bear recently celebrated its 25th anniversary gala at Union Station, which honored founder Maxine Clark and raised funds for the organization’s foundation. Attendees gathered in the Midway West event space, where they were served cocktails and given a chance to create their own bears…
The Gateway Arch Park Foundation held its third annual ‘An Iconic Evening’ recently at the museum under the Gateway Arch; the night was a celebration of the 57th anniversary of the Arch’s completion. As they enjoyed a performance by the Gaslight Squares, guests were treated to cocktails and …
The St. Louis Press Club recognized 10 members of the local media for their outstanding journalism at the 28th Media Persons of the Year Awards dinner in November at the Edward Jones South Campus. Those being recognized were: Debbie Monterrey, KMOX Radio; Elliott Davis, Fox 2; Joe Hollman, S…
Stifel Financial Corporation’s sixth annual St. Louis après-ski party, Denim and Ice, took place recently at the home of Ron Kruszewski and Amanda Perkins in Huntleigh. The event benefits Park City, Utah’s U.S. Ski & Snowboard, with guests raising $800,000 for athletes this year. Special…
SSM Health Foundation hosted its annual Bright Night Gala in October at the Ritz Carlton, St. Louis in Clayton. Guests spent the first part of the night sipping on cocktails and enjoying hors d’oeuvres. A three-course dinner and silent and live auctions followed. All proceeds from the event …
St. Andrew’s Charitable Foundation in Creve Coeur held its 18th annual gala, Ageless Remarkable Saint Louisans, in early October at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch. Eleven honorees were recognized for their philanthropy, voluntarism and leadership by the foundation’s president and CE…
Send the warmest of wishes this holiday season to family and friends with these holiday cards created by local charitable organizations.
On Oct. 23, Great Rivers Environmental Law Center held its annual Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards celebration at World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park. Guests were treated to cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, as well as music from Midwest Jazztette and a silent auction. During the pro…
This year’s Dance for Dravet event benefiting the Dravet Syndrome Foundation was held at Third Degree Glass Factory, where artist-made glass pieces surrounded the guests. This – the largest national fundraiser for the Dravet Syndrome Foundation – raised over $460 thousand this year, with fun…
As the charitable arm of the Homes Builders Association of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri, the foundation provides housing assistance to people or organizations with special shelter needs.
On Oct. 2, the nonprofit Girls in the Know hosted its annual Let’s Hear It for the Girls brunch at Majorette event venue in Maplewood. Guests were treated to a brunch buffet, cocktails, testimonials and raffles as part of the fundraiser for the organization, which seeks to empower girls to m…
On Oct. 7, the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis hosted its Hope After Dark gala at PALM Health in Ladue. The annual fundraiser ensures those impacted by cancer don’t have to endure it alone; the organization’s mission is to help individuals through support groups and educational…
On Oct. 8, the St. Louis Learning Disability Association hosted its Unlock the Magic of Learning event at Brookdale Farms. The nonprofit seeks to enhance the understanding and acceptance of learning disabilities, as well as spread knowledge to both parents and professionals. The fundraising …
On Oct. 8, the Gateway Children’s Charity hosted its annual fall fundraiser at Deer Creek Club in Ladue. Guests, friends, supporters and grantees enjoyed cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music and a live auction. This year, Gateway Children’s Charity – an organization supporting children livi…
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon is launching it's 2022 Tree of Hope campaign, raising money to help support the children's hospital's life-saving care.
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis held its 10th annual Glennon Gallop polo match recently at August Busch Polo Club in Defiance, where guests were encouraged to dress in white. In the VIP tent, guests were greeted with sparkling wine and hors d’oeuvres, followed by…
An unveiling of master sculptor Don Wiegand’s bas-relief sculpture of Pope Francis recently took place in a private ceremony at Don Wiegand Studios in Chesterfield. According to a press release, the work will become an exhibition at Casino Pio IV, home to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences i…
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