Parties Extra: Oct. 30-Nov. 5
Taking the stage

Austin and Laura Kirkpatrick and Lindsey and Ryan Mitchell celebrate Austin Kirkpatrick’s and Ryan Mitchell’s 30th birthdays with a party at Nancy’s 57th Street Light House. The honorees and their guests enjoyed the karaoke singing and had lots of food and birthday cake.
Preview party
Laura Kriegel, Heidi Cohn and Stephanie Holbrock celebrate the opening of this year’s Junior League Mistletoe Market at an evening preview party in the Cox Pavilion at State Fair Park where a silent auction featuring items from the merchants was in progress. Shoppers viewed holiday items, had homemade hors d’oeuvres and visited with friends. Kriegel was Mistletoe Market chairman and Betsy Mantor is Junior League president. On the Mistletoe Market board are Kathryn P. Wilson, Valerie Aubert, Kimberly Anders, Wendy Mounger, Amy Mattingly, Susie Graves, Leslie Littlejohn, Leslie Keams, Lisa Shinn, Christi Coyle, Sarah Frank, Heidi Cohn, Liz Robins, Becky Denny and Bonnie Schwarz.
Royals assemble
Larry Nichols, Ralph Thompson and Tom Dulaney, all former kings of the Beaux Arts Ball, gathered for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the home of Nichols. They meet yearly to discuss the upcoming ball, scheduled for Nov. 25, and to speculate about who the next king will be.


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