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Junior League Gallery of Hope Art Show project held in LeNorman home May 29, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Artist Kate Schein participated in the Junior League Art Show. Read More
Coming soon....deadCENTER Film Festival. Lots of films and parties May 28, 2010 CLICK HERE for last week’s photos on Parties Extra! Read More
Office Etiquette? 20-40-60 answers May 26, 2010 YOU ASK…WE ANSWER…YOU DECIDE! Question: I work in a small-ish office space with really great people, but one or two people have some very rude habits like making phone calls on speaker phone (even when they have their own office and could shut the door), shouting a running commentary of their email... Read More
New Junior League President, Jill Greene, honored at luncheon May 25, 2010 Click here for more Parties Extra! photos Napkins and glasses were printed with the “Hat’s Off” theme. Read More
What's Cooking? May 23, 2010 Click here for more Parties Extra! photos Sheli Adler and Debbie Davis were on a NewsOk webcast and brought cookies, chocolate sheet cake, pumpkin bread and banana pudding to show the viewers. Read More
Libby and Morton Payne celebrate her birthday May 23, 2010 Click here for more Parties Extra! photos Pete Everest, Linda James, Libby Payne and Shirley Everest were at Libby Payne’s birthday party. Read More
Early American Glass Club features beautiful tables at guest day luncheon in Oklahoma City May 21, 2010 Click here for more Parties Extra! photos Linda Haneborg, Johnna Kirschner and Judy Brockett talk on Parties Extra! Read More
Can I ask friends for a birthday donation? 20-40-60 answers May 19, 2010 YOU ASK…WE ANSWER…YOU DECIDE! Dear 20-40-60: I love your article in the newspaper.  My question is:  I am having a BIG birthday party this fall and plan to have an open house and invite between 75-100 people!  I have everything under the sun and really don’t want any gifts. Read More
Children's Wellness Award presented to Dr. John Bozalis in Oklahoma City May 18, 2010 Jay Bozalis and his grandfather, Dr. John Bozalis, were at the event honoring Dr. Read More
Dinner in Oklahoma City concludes with fireworks display May 17, 2010 Charles Bethea, Meredith Brown, Rand Wrighton, Marilyn Bethea were at the wedding shower and dinner for Brown and Wrighton in the home of Johnel and Frank Harrison. Read More
Wedding week for Jamie and Gil in Oklahoma City May 16, 2010 Jamie Davis was honored at a recent celebration party at The Coach House. Read More
Brenna Wells and Ross See honored at wedding shower and dinner May 15, 2010 To see more Parties Extra! photos, CLICK HERE Marsha and Ross See, Brenna, Beth, and Ed Wells, Courtney and James Dunavant enjoy the party honoring Brenna Wells and Ross See. Read More
Should the children sit still at the table? 20-40-60 answers May 12, 2010 click here for Parties Extra! photo gallery YOU ASK…WE ANSWER…YOU DECIDE! Read More
Allied Arts of Oklahoma City celebration set for Thursday May 12, 2010 click here for Parties Extra! photo gallery Linda Haneborg and Deborah Senner talk about Allied Arts on Parties Extra! Read More
Entertaining...with style May 10, 2010 click here for Parties Extra! photo gallery Bill and Pam Shdeed pose with Brenda and Tom McDaniel during a reception honoring Kelli O’Hara in Oklahoma City. Read More
Dr. Ramona Paul receives honor May 10, 2010 Homer and Ramona Paul were hosts for the party. (Photo by David Faytinger). Read More
Junior League sustainers hear about Oklahoma City art groups May 08, 2010 Lindsay Hightower talks to Junior League sustainers about Artspace at Untitled. Read More
Too many groceries? 20-40-60 answers May 06, 2010 YOU ASK…WE ANSWER…YOU DECIDE! 20-40-60 has addressed what to do when people cut in line. Read More
Junior Hospitality Club of Oklahoma City celebrates 75 years May 06, 2010 Sarah Clark and Nicole Savage talk on Parties Extra! about the Junior Hospitality Club. Read More
Oklahoma State University Geography Department's alums celebrate May 05, 2010 Brent Payne and Jennifer Spencer were at the event. (Photos provided). 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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