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Helen Ford Wallace is a columnist covering society-related events/news for The Oklahoman. She puts local parties online with daily updates. She creates, maintains and runs a Parties blog which includes web casts. She is an online web editor for the Peope/Events page on NewsOK. She also has a Twitter and Facebook presence about Oklahoma City parties and maintains party photo galleries on NewsOK.She has written feature articles for The Oklahoman since 1957 (except for two years when she lived out of state) when she became a teen correspondent for the Oklahoma City Times. She was one of the first people, if not the first person, at The Oklahoman and throughout the country, to set up a modem at home to send columns on an Apple II computer. In the late 1970’s when she did this, the trend had not yet become a major part of the workplace.Current community activities include: Junior League of Oklahoma City board of directors sustaining advisor; Touchdown Club member, Oklahoma Heritage Association member, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum member, Sooner Club. Past activities are: Past Junior League President, Beaux Arts Ball Chairman, Associates Council member, Membership rush advisor for Delta Delta Delta and President of OU Mothers Club. Worked on Public School Foundation dinner events. Awards: Journalism Hall of Fame; Tri Delta Panhellenic Women of the Year; Oklahoma City Public School Foundation Annual Wall of Fame Humanitarian Award; Women In Communication Byliners Award; Dulaney Browne Libraries Award at Awards of Excellence for Oklahoma City University; Oklahoma Hospitality Club Ladies In the News honoree.

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Parties, Etc.: Helen Ford Wallace: May 27th Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Dinner Celebration, Symphony Show House Evenings, Bridal Shower, Tabletop Shower Read More
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties Etc: May 20th Updated: Sat, May 19, 2012 Fiesta, Pre-nuptial Party, Birthday, House Party, Picnic, Cocktails and Cigars Read More
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties Extra: May 13 Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 Friends celebrate birthdays, Cinco de Mayo party, Meeting together, 50-year reunion, Meet the Dean, MacDowell Club. Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette: Hostess gifts for everything Published: Wed, May 9, 2012 It seems that since I moved here, people bring hostess gifts for every occasion. What's the real custom? 20-40-60 Etiquette weighs in, with Hilarie Blaney as guest. Read More
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties Etc. Updated: Mon, May 7, 2012 WEDDINGS AND BAPTISMS Reception: The Chapel of St. Edward the Confessor at Casady School was the scene for a reception to celebrate the 185 baptisms and 336 weddings that have taken place in the chapel during the past 65 years. The event themed “Hatched and Matched” celebration is one of the many events being... Read More
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc.:April 29th Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012 Bridal Luncheon, Reception, Baby Shower, Open House, Guest Day Luncheon, Read More
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc: April 22 Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 Tea party, Dinner, Anniversary, Alumni Event Read More
Helen Ford Wallace- Parties, Etc.-April 15 Published: Sun, Apr 15, 2012 OUTSTANDING MOTHERS Event: A reception in the Oklahoma State Capitol Rotunda honored Kathy Walker, the Oklahoma Association of American Mothers, Inc.'s Oklahoma Mother of the Year; and Carrie Leonard, the Young Mother of the Year. It followed the ceremony in the Blue Room. The winning mothers addressed the... Read More
Helen Ford Wallace- Parties, Etc.-April 8th Published: Sun, Apr 8, 2012 100th Anniversary Party, Spring Golf, Junior League Member Luncheon, Book Signing, Birthday Read More
Helen Ford Wallace- Parties, Etc.-April 1st Published: Sun, Apr 1, 2012 Awards Dinner, Birthday Party, Art Receptions Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette: Is it proper for singles to add guests to a dinner party? Published: Wed, Mar 28, 2012 QUESTION: We had a dinner party last week. It was a buffet event and we invited 30 people. Most of them were couples, but five were singles. We didn't specify to bring a guest/ date and just assumed they would come alone or call if there was a significant other they wanted to bring. Two of the singles brought... Read More
Helen Ford Wallace-Parties, Etc.-March 25th Published: Sun, Mar 25, 2012 Sunday Brunch, Book Signing, State Meeting, Officers Installation Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette: Move aside, please! You're taking up the whole staircase Published: Wed, Mar 21, 2012 People who take up too much room in Oklahoma City parking garage stairwells raises question about etiquette. Read More
Helen Ford Wallace- Parties, Etc.-March 18th Published: Sun, Mar 18, 2012 Tabletop Shower, Brownie Luncheon, Senior Follies, Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club parties Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette: 'Road rage' at the gym Updated: Fri, Mar 16, 2012 20-40-60 Etiquette: At the gym, walkers take up the entire track while I'm trying to run. Read More
Parties, Etc.-Helen Ford Wallace-March11th Updated: Fri, Mar 9, 2012 Kitchen Shower, Oscar Watch, Awards Dinner, Reception Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette---White or black dress at a wedding? Updated: Fri, Mar 9, 2012 Can I wear a black or white dress to a wedding? 20-40-60 etiquette and Fashion Matters' Linda Miller look for the answers. Read More
Helen Ford Wallace- Parties, Etc.-March 4th Published: Sun, Mar 4, 2012 Dinner Dance, Musical Evening, Spring Tea, Luncheon Read More
20-40-60 Etiquette: Dress code for the table? Published: Thu, Mar 1, 2012 Should my mom make us dress up for dinner at home? 20-40-60 Etiquette answers, with Hilarie Blaney as guest. Read More
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