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Jim Vallion and Gena Vallion from Trochta's talk about the heat and flowers on Parties Extra! July 29, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Jim Vallion and Gena Vallion talk flowers on Parties Extra! Read More
David Mahone celebrates at birthday party July 28, 2011 Steve Stephens, Brad Ellis, David Mahone, Ford Farris and Tom Talley celebrate David Mahone’s birthday. Read More
Physicians tour new Peggy and Charles Stephenson Oklahoma Cancer Center July 26, 2011 Molly Boren, Colin FitzSimons, David Boren tour the new Cancer Center. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Should I get a babysitter? July 23, 2011 QUESTION: I was one of the hostesses for a shower and was the one who took the RSVP’s. Read More
Tom Hoch celebrates 80th birthday in Oklahoma City July 17, 2011 Liz London, Joanne, Tom, Tim, and Tom C. Hoch enjoy the birthday party. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---I cannot go to the party July 15, 2011 QUESTION: How do I handle this one? I am invited to a wedding shower, but I already know that I cannot go due to a previous commitment. Read More
Check out The Assemblies for 5th and 6th grade girls and boys July 15, 2011 Buffy Heater, Emily Pilcher and Sherry Sullivan talk about The Assemblies on Parties Extra! Read More
Mary and Bill Jones celebrate 40th anniversary July 14, 2011 Mary and Bill Jones cut the anniversary cake, a replica of their wedding cake 40 years ago. Read More
Dealing for Dreams for Make-A-Wish Foundation set for July 30th July 13, 2011 What: “Dealing for Dreams,” a party for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma. Read More
Becky Stevenson and Clay Taylor honored at couple's shower July 10, 2011 Clayton, Marnie, and Clay Taylor, Becky, Ginny, and Bob Stevenson enjoy the party. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Party AND gift? July 07, 2011 QUESTION: I am one of the hosts for a wedding shower. My cost for the party is $200. Read More
Four hostesses honor Elizabeth Taylor Semtner at a luncheon July 05, 2011 Jennifer Vaughn, Gayle Semtner, Elizabeth, Alison, and Lauren Taylor were at the luncheon honoring Elizabeth Taylor Semtner. Read More
Charlotte Huffman and Colin Hinkley honored at party in Oklahoma City July 03, 2011 Nathan Huffman, Colin Hinkley, Charlotte and Ben Huffman were at the party. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Manners in the metro? June 30, 2011 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! QUESTION: When I was young, there was a children etiquette course entitled, “white gloves and party manners. Read More
Kam Gamble and Guilford Gardens June 30, 2011 Kam Gamble talks about her garden and parties on Parties Extra! Read More
Parties Extra! ---Women for Oklahoma State University meet in Oklahoma City June 29, 2011 Ann Hargis, Lela Sullivan, Suzanne Spradling, Susan Dobson were at Gaillardia Golf and Country Club. Read More
Chi Omega alumni members meet for lunch June 27, 2011 Barbara Brown, Carole Pyle, Susan Rutherford, Dan McGuire, Jane Ellen Weaver, back, and Cherry Kay Clifford, BJ Robinson, seated, were at the Chi Omega luncheon. Read More
Joy Reed Belt and M.J. Van Deventer entertain at brunch June 26, 2011 M.J. Van Deventer, right, welcomes Narda and Jim Wilcox to the party. Read More
Oklahoma City's Lakehurst Neighborhood has a "Facelift At Fifty!" June 25, 2011 SoRelle Fitzgerald talks about Lakehurst Neighborhood on Parties Extra! Read More
Fabulous Finds!---Julie Tibbs finds a home for her "re-claimed objects!" June 23, 2011 Julie Tibbs shows her kitchen table, one of her favorite finds. Read More

Parties Extra!

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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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