Local chefs rolled up their sleeves for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's annual culinary fundraising event, Taste of the Finest. Guests enjoyed specialties from some of the city’s finest dining establishments and breweries, a silent auction and live music from Mayday by Midnight. The evening honored...
Attendees of the 2019 Gala for Life stepped out in style to benefit the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. The black-tie affair featured cocktails, dinner, dancing and entertainment by the Emerald City Band. Drs. Kris and Cam Patterson served as honorary chairs at the event hosted in the...
The fifth annual Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame celebrated the induction of its 2019 class: Alice Andrews, Carolyn Witherspoon, Charlotte Tillar Schexnayder, Diane Frances Divers Kincaid Blair, Jo Luck, Louise McPhetridge Thaden, Olivia Farrell and the Beta Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority....
Hosted by the Arkansas Game & Fish Foundation, the 2019 hall of fame banquet marked its 28th year in August. This year's inductees included MaryAnn King, Woody Futrell and Catherine and Tommy Murchison III, while the Legacy Award went to the McCollum family.
The Arkansas Business Executive Leadership Academy kicked off its five-session program for emerging leaders, small business owners and entrepreneurs at Samantha's Tap Room & Wood Grill. Over the course of the program, academy members will hear from the likes of Arkansas Children's president and CEO Marcy...
The Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation hosted its annual Blue Ribbon Bash at the Statehouse Convention Center's Wally Allen Ballroom. Dr. Gail Reede Jones of Arkansas Urology was recognized as this year's honoree, while Billy Roehrenbeck chaired the event and Mayor Frank Scott Jr. served as emcee.
Kicking off the third annual Filmland film festival, the Arkansas Cinema Society in partnership with AETN hosted a special premiere screening of "Men and Women of Distinction: Gov. Mike Beebe." The film is part of a series highlighting Arkansans who greatly affected the development of the state, as well...
The Junior League of Little Rock hosted the 2019 gathering of Junior Leaguers from across the state, kicking things off at the Capital Hotel. Members had the chance to meet and mingle with hors d'oeuvres in hand before diving into this year’s conference with the theme “Membership Experience: Connect,...
The American Heart Association of Central Arkansas hosted a welcome reception for the 2020 class on Heart Ball Sweethearts. Parents and Sweethearts celebrated the sophomore girls at the Country Club of Little Rock, while Eileen and Dr. Ricardo Sotomora and Charli Sotomora sponsored the evening.
A colorful evening of cocktails and high-energy games awaited guests at Youth Home's annual Casino Night and Texas Hold’em tournament at Next Level Events. Slots, roulette and blackjack were among the night's activities, along with a Vegas-style VIP lounge, full bar and dinner, all to support Youth...