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20-40-60 Etiquette---How about email jokes? May 01, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! QUESTION: My friend sends me at least 20 emails a day. Read More
Annie Oakley Society members have an Inaugural Luncheon at The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum April 26, 2011 Chuck Schroeder, Gov. Mary Fallin, Lynn Friess and Cathy Keating were on the podium, along with Linda Bouchier and Linda Mitchell Davis. Read More
Parties Extra! ---Music In The Metro, a party for ACM@UCO April 22, 2011 Sherry Beasley, Jane Thompson, Anne Holzberlein talk about the fund-raiser “Music In The Metro” on Parties Extra! Read More
Parties Extra! Marianne's celebrates 25 years in the rental business April 21, 2011 Marianne Long, Brent Patterson and Judy Lehmbeck talk about Marianne’s Rentals on Parties Extra! Read More
Inaugural activities honor new Oklahoma City University President Robert Henry April 20, 2011 President Robert Henry and Jan Henry had a busy week at OCU. Read More
Parties Extra!---President's Ball held at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club April 18, 2011 Samantha Visnieski, Chuck Ainsworth, Allie Fleischfresser were at the party. Read More
Sue Ann and Dudley Hyde honored by friends April 16, 2011 See Parties Extra! photo gallery by clicking here!   Dudley and Sue Ann Hyde enjoy the party. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Proper toasts at the rehearsal dinner? April 14, 2011 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! QUESTION:  Recently I was at an engagement party for my sister. Read More
Planet Nichols Hills features an Earth Day celebration!---Parties Extra! April 13, 2011 Kathy Walker and Helen Sullivan talk about Planet Nichols Hills on Parties Extra! Read More
Parties Extra! Women golfers tee it up April 11, 2011 Julie Hall, Sheila Amundsen, Kelly Gentry meet at the ladies golf luncheon. Read More
Oklahoma City Antiques Club features antique fans April 08, 2011 Sharon Bozalis, Jody Kerr and Sara Treadway enjoy the treats for the club. Read More
Parties Extra! --- Treasures for Tomorrow April 08, 2011 Terri Folks and Sue Ann Hyde talk on Parties Extra! about the Oklahoma Health Center Foundation’s “Treasures for Tomorrow.” Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Sunday best? April 06, 2011 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! QUESTION: Is there a new dress code for church? Read More
Reception held at the new First Tee Learning Center April 06, 2011 Gary Huneryager, Mayor Mick Cornett, Debi Martin, Craig Humphreys were at the reception. Read More
Parties Extra!---Mike Seikel celebrates his birthday at a brunch! April 03, 2011 Jeary and Mike Seikel celebrate Mike’s 60th birthday at Boom. Read More
Parties Extra! --- OU President David L. Boren names President's Trophy winners April 03, 2011 University of Oklahoma President David Boren congratulates representatives of the 2011 President’s Trophy Fraternity Winner, Sigma Phi Epsilon, (from left): President’s Trophy Chair Zach Smith, Ben Becker, Brett Bole, Matt Deimund, Boren, Crimson Club Chair Sarah Graybill .(OU photos by Robert Taylor)... Read More
Alliance Francaise of Oklahoma City sponsors Children's Chorale December 31, 2010 Click here for Parties Extra! Photo Gallery The children perform one of the songs during the Children’s Chorale program. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Sorry for your loss? December 29, 2010 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! Question: I recently saw an acquaintance that had lost her husband nine months ago. Read More
Lakehurst neighborhood is scene for tour and holiday event December 27, 2010 Click here for Parties Extra! Photo Gallery Rachael and Nelson Bolen were hosts for the party after the Lakehurst neighborhood home tours. Read More
Jane Jayroe honored at book signing December 26, 2010 Click here for Parties Extra! Photo Gallery Kirk Hammons, Nancy Ellis, Jane Jayroe, Judy Love, Brenda McDaniel enjoy the party in the Love home for Jayroe. 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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