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PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 27, 2007- CELEBRATING WITH THE HELVEYS August 27, 2007 | Comment on this article Leave a comment A reception at the Petroleum Club was held in July when Michael Helvey, owner of Helvey International, signed a contract with Petronat International in Tanzania to build and deliver drilling rigs and service equipment to the East African nation. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 28, 2007- LARRY'S BIRTHDAY August 27, 2007 Listen to Helen’s Parties Extra! podcast with KATE STANTON.. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 24, 2007- AUGUST PARTIES August 24, 2007 POOLSIDE PARTY….Margaret and John Spears were the honorees at a recent party given by Stacey and Eric Stiglets in their new home. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 17, 2007- 35TH ANNIVERSARY August 18, 2007 Rudy and Linda Hiersche have been married for 35 years. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 15, 2007- BRIDAL SHOWER August 15, 2007 Harolyn Enis, Margaret Enis, Dixie Spears and Julie Adams attend the shower for the bride Margaret Enis. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 14, 2007- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SEAN MARIE August 14, 2007 Cinderella (Heather Hansen) checks out Sean Marie Butler’s two year old birthday button. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 12, 2007- IN SANTA FE August 12, 2007 ON CANYON ROAD…Oklahoma residents were in Santa Fe, New Mexico, recently for the opening of Joan Marron LaRue’s art show. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 9, 2007- JUNIOR LEAGUE HAS BOOK DRIVE August 09, 2007 Children listen to the book “Will Rogers.” (Photo provided) Members of the Junior League collected 5,000 books to be distributed to non-profit agencies in the community. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 5, 2007- HEFNER-SMITH RECEPTION August 05, 2007 Leigh and Mark Smith celebrate at their wedding reception at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: AUGUST 3, 2007- Welcome Home Leigh Ann and Paul August 03, 2007 HOMECOMING…. When Leigh Ann and Paul Albers, both Oklahoma City natives, moved back from Virginia Beach, Va., recently, Barbara and Jay Quillian were hosts for a “Welcome Home” Party. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 29, 2007- Birthdays....birthdays...birthdays July 29, 2007 TAKING THE STAGE…A group of friends were hosts for their 60th birthdays. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 24, 2007- BARBARA AND JUDY'S BIRTHDAYS July 26, 2007 A poster was set at the front door of The Coach House.It was used when Barbara Watson and Judy Jordan celebrated their 40th birthdays. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JUlY 20, 2007- FRATES ENTERTAIN July 20, 2007 NEW BEGINNING…Joan and Rod Frates entertained at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country at a cocktail party honoring son-in-law Dr. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 13, 2007-JULY BIRTHDAYS July 14, 2007 Hostesses Nancy Bradley, Jeanne Blair, Elaine Levy and Linda Howell are ready for guests to arrive. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 6, 2007- QUAIL SHOOT July 06, 2007 PLAYING IN THE RAIN… Bud and Barbara Beeler and Cindy and Dick Homsey are at Quail Creek Golf and Country Club for the awards dinner dance after the annual Quail Shoot, the member-guest golf tournament. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 4, 2007-HAPPY 4TH July 05, 2007 PARADE IN ALTUS The organizer/hostess Patriotically decorated scooters, little cars, red wagons, strollers, dogs and tricycles were featured in the 4th annual neighborhood parade in Altus, Oklahoma, USA. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JULY 2, 2007-At The Farm July 02, 2007 Julie and Maj. Mike Benham ( Photo by Helen Ford Wallace) DeDe Benham and Rita Moore were at the Swisher Farm where DeDe’s son and daughter-in, Julie and Maj. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JUNE 29, 2007- EDWARDS-FRENZEL PARTIES June 29, 2007 Rooney Patterson, Catherine Matthews, Christine Frenzel, Paige Edwards, Megan Edwards, Shelley Ott and Amanda Thompson attend the lunch at Nonna’s in Bricktown. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JUNE 22, 2007- JUNE PARTIES June 22, 2007 JUNE PARTY…Molly Wizenberg and Brandon Pettit were honored at a couple’s miscellaneous wedding shower in the home of Phyllis and Dr. Read More
PARTIES EXTRA: JUNE 15, 2007- AFTERNOON TEA June 15, 2007 Elizabeth Tschiemer, Allison Tschiemer, Margaret Hoge, Katie Hoge, Maxey Reynolds, Elain Frogge and Anne Henderson were at the afternoon tea given by Maxey Reynolds for her granddaughter Kate Hoge who is one of the Beaux Arts Ball Debutantes. Read More

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Parties Extra - Senior Follies

Bobbie Burbridge Lane and Lolly Anderson from the Oklahoma Senior Follies join Helen to discuss their event occurring at OCU on June 14, 15 and 16.

Parties Extra - Annie Oakley Society Luncheon

Judy Hatfield and Terri Cooper join Helen to discuss the Annie Oakley Luncheon and Awards and this year's honoree, Nadia Comaneci.

Parties Extra!: Junior League's new focus area

Cristi Reiger, Junior League President, joins Helen to talk about a new focus area, the 2013 Mistletoe Market and celebrations plans for the 85th anniversary.

Parties Extra: Prom and Party Hair

Jennifer McCharen with Rutz salon has tips on how get the most popular looks for the spring and summer party season.

Parties Extra: Party Galaxy

Party Galaxy's Marty Dillon describes what the store has to offer for your summer parties.

Parties Extra: Wine, Women and Shoes

This year's event is at a new location and the fundraiser has some new featuers for 2013.

Parties Extra: Symphony Show House

There are three homes on display this spring as part of the Annual Symphony Show House.

Parties Extra: Integris Gala

Becky Endicott and Heather Haglund join Helen to discuss the upcoming Integris Gala.

Parties Extra: What's Cooking

Helen has the scoop on new ideas for Easter desserts.

Parties Extra: A New Season and New Name for Metro Florist

Trochta's Flowers and Garden Center is getting ready for Easter and the spring planting season.


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