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Parties Extra! Judy Lehmbeck and Sandy Childress talk about party invitations November 30, 2012 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Judy Lehmbeck and Sandy Childress talk about party invitations and parties on Parties Extra! Read More
Parties Extra!---Oklahoma City University Awards of Excellence honorees chosen November 28, 2012 Joan Maguire, Councilwoman Meg Salyer, Ann Alspaugh, Cathy Leichter were at the event. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---It's hard to accept a compliment November 26, 2012 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! By Callie Gordon, Lillie-Beth Brinkman, Helen Ford Wallace QUESTION: Why is it so hard to accept compliments? Read More
Debutantes will be presented by the Bachelor's Club of Oklahoma City November 25, 2012   There will be twenty eight young women presented at the 67th annual Bachelor’s Club Christmas Ball. Read More
Jennifer Seal talks about the Go Red For Women Activities in Oklahoma City November 21, 2012 Jennifer Seal, Corporate Market Director, Go Red For Women, American Heart Association, talks about Champagne and Mistletoe on Parties Extra! Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Are there interview rules that I should know? November 20, 2012 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! By Callie Gordon, Lillie-Beth Brinkman, Helen Ford Wallace QUESTION: I have a job interview coming up. Read More
Parties Extra! Judy Savage and Rossi the Approval Poodle's new book November 16, 2012 Judy Savage talks about her new book “Rossi the Approval Poodle” with Lillie-Beth Brinkman, editor, and Melissa Clark, photographer, on Parties Extra!  Suzanne Green, graphic designer, was not able to be there. Read More
Parties Extra!---Order of the Owl Hall of Fame November 15, 2012  Dean Joseph Harroz jr.,  Samia Harroz, Thomas R. Read More
20-40-60---Are you ready for the annual Christmas letter? November 13, 2012 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! By Callie Gordon, Lillie-Beth Brinkman, Helen Ford Wallace QUESTION: It is time for me to receive the annual Christmas letter from some of my acquaintances. Read More
Friends honor Dr. Ron White for being in the Oklahoma Hall of Fame November 12, 2012 Jim Vallion, Melissa Brown, Ron White were at the event. Read More
Kappa Alpha Thetas in Oklahoma City have Flaming Festival November 12, 2012 Entryway of the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club. Read More
Parties Extra!--Inaugural Connect+Cure Gala November 11, 2012 Harold Hamm, Dr. Mehmet Oz and Gov. Mary Fallin were at the event. Read More
Parties Extra! Holiday party makeup at Balliets on Classen Curve in Oklahoma City November 09, 2012 Kylie Lisle Smith of Balliets talks about holiday party makeup on Parties Extra! Read More
Judy Savage has written a book about her dog called "Rossi the Approval Poodle" November 07, 2012   Rossi the Approval Poodle. (Photo by Lane Savage). Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Table for 10? November 06, 2012 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE! By Callie Gordon, Lillie-Beth Brinkman, Helen Ford Wallace QUESTION: Is there a protocol for making reservations at a restaurant? Read More
Etiquette Extra!---Do I have to go? November 06, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: Men of various ages answer  questions about life in this extra edition of the regular 20-40-60 Etiquette column that runs in The Oklahoman and on NewsOK.com. Read More
Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni are ready for the 2012 Flaming Festival November 02, 2012 Karma Robinson, Sue Ryan and Adelaide Liedtke talk on Parties Extra! Read More
New Girl Scouts Mary Nichols Family Leadership Center opens November 01, 2012 Building front of the Mary Nichols Family Leadership Center. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---Can I check the time? October 28, 2012 YOU ASK! WE ANSWER! YOU DECIDE!  By Callie Gordon, Lillie-Beth Brinkman, Helen Ford Wallace QUESTION: Are watches obsolete? Read More
Coming up---Halloween! October 27, 2012 Party Galaxy fashion show on Parties Extra! 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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