Social Events Calendar

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Robyn Lee
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Margaret Merritt

       

                      Black-Tie Calendar                  

Events are black-tie attire unless otherwise noted

Dinner on the Desert 2008

Desert Botanical Garden

APRIL 26

Desert Botanical Garden

Information: 480.481.8154

 

Sonoran Symphony 2008: Lasso a Dream

Desert Foothills Land Trust

APRIL 26

Rancho Mañana Golf Club

Information: 480.517.6475

Western Wear or Festive Casual Wear

 

2008 Wish Ball

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Arizona

APRIL 26

Westin Kierland

Information: 602.395.9474

2008 Opera Ball

Arizona Opera

MAY 3

Arizona Biltmore

Information: 602.218.7334

 

22nd Annual The Governor’s Ball

Banner Children’s Hospital Programs

MAY 3

Arizona Grand

Information: 480.345.1811

 

Hope Ball

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

MAY 3

Westin Kierland

Information: 602.788.8622 ext. 20

The Emerald Ball

St. Mary’s High School

MAY 10

Wyndham Phoenix

Information: 602.251.2546

 

Night Life 2008

Body Positive

May 17

Camelback Inn

Information: 602.307.5330 ext. 2221

 

House Of Broadcasting Celebrity Salute

The HOBI Museum

MAY 17

Pointe Hilton at Squaw Peak

Information: 480.893.1324

Evening of Goodwill

Goodwill of Central Arizona

               OCTOBER 25             

Marriott Desert Ridge

Information: 602.535.4043

 

Heart Ball

American Heart Association

NOVEMBER 22

Phoenician

Information: 602.414.5333

 

Valley Events Calendar

 

Annual Cocktails & Clothes Reception at Hotel Valley Ho

Arizona Women’s Education & Employment

APRIL 22

Hotel Valley Ho

Tickets: $50

Information: 602.223.4345

5th Annual Livability Summit

Valley Forward Association

APRIL 22

Phoenix Convention Center

Tickets: $185

Information: 602.240.2408

 

3rd Annual Women Against Multiple Sclerosis Luncheon

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

APRIL 23

Arizona Biltmore

Tickets: $75

Information: 1.800.344.4867

 

Herberger Theater Gala

Herberger Theater Center

APRIL 25

Herberger Theater Center

Tickets: $200

Information: 602.254.7399 ext. 105

 

Beaux Arts ‘08

Scottsdale Artists School

APRIL 26

Scottsdale Artists School

Tickets: $150

Information: 480.990.1422

 

Sonoran Symphony 2008: Lasso a Dream

Desert Foothills Land Trust

APRIL 26

Rancho Mañana Golf Club

Tickets:$250

Information: 480.951.1839

Wine, Women & Jazz 

Arizona Culinary Institute

APRIL 26

Arizona Culinary Institute

Tickets: $65

Information: 602.863.9744

           A Night on Broadway             

Craniofacial Foundation of Arizona   

APRIL 26

Hotel Valley Ho

Tickets:$135     

Information: 480.753.1800

Chip in For Waste Not

Waste Not

MAY 1

Contiental Golf Club

Tickets: $75 per player

Information: wastenotaz.com

 

23rd Annual Children’s Charity Golf Event

The New Day Centers

MAY 2

Gainey Ranch Golf Club

Registration: $3000 per pair

Information: 602.889.0678

Childsplay Celebrates The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Gala

Childsplay Theater

MAY 2

Tempe Center for the Arts

Tickets:$200

Information: 480.858.2292

Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club's 14th Annual Viva Las Vegas Event

Local Children's Charity

MAY 3

Arizona Historical Society

Tickets: $75

Information: 602.452.2030

Wishes for Wildlife

Liberty Wildlife

MAY 3

Hilton Resort Tapatio Cliffs

Tickets: $225

Information: 480.998.5550

 

The Father/ Daughter Dinner Dance

Desert Voices Oral Learning Center

MAY 4

Arizona Biltmore

Tickets: $150

Information: 602.224.0598

Step Out Step Up

Step Up Women’s Network Cancer Program

MAY 8

Westcor Locations

Tickets: Complimentary

Information: 602.953.6528

 

Bright from the Start Luncheon

New Directions Institute for Infant Brain Development

MAY 8

Arizona Biltmore

Tickets: $150

Information: 602.234.3733

 

4th Annual Swing Fore Kids Golf Classic

Phoenix Children's Hospital's Animal-assisted Therapy Program

MAY 8

JW Marriott Desert Ridge

Tickets: $275

Information: 602.469.5666

 

4th Annual Fresh Start Luncheon

Fresh Start Women's Foundation

MAY 9

Arizona Biltmore

Tickets: Complimentary; Reservation Required

Information: 602.252.8494

 

The School of Ballet Arizona's Spring Performance

The School of Ballet Arizona

MAY 10 & 11

Orpheum Theatre

Tickets: $23-28

Information: 602.381.1096

Fun in the Sun

Emily Center

MAY 10

Westin Kierland

Tickets: $150

Information: 602.546.4483

 

Be More Awards Luncheon and Awards Ceremony

 KAET-TV Channel Eight

MAY 14

Camelback Inn

Tickets: $75

Information: azpbs.org/bemore

Send Hunger Packing 2008 Luncheon

St. Mary’s Food Bank

MAY 15

St. Mary’s Food Bank

Tickets: Donations

Information: 602.343.3101

 

Pets Helping Kids

Gabriel’s Angels

MAY 16

Westin Kierland

Tickets: Complimentary

Information: 480.460.5333

 

Flavors of Phoenix 2008

American Liver Foundation

            MAY 22           

Westin Kierland

Tickets: $300

Information: 602.953.1800

 

4th Annual Links Fore Leukemia Golf Tournament

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

JUNE 9

Greyhawk Golf Course

Tickets: $500

Information:602.788.8622 x 26

32nd Annual Hon Kachina Volunteer Awards

Hon Kachina Council

SEPTEMBER 27

JW Marriott

Tickets: $250

Information: 480.905.1578

 

2008 Koman Phoenix Race for the Cure

Phoenix Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

OCTOBER 12

State Capitol District

Tickets: Donations

Information: 602.544.CURE

 

Celebrate! Fashion Show and Dinner Dance

Arizona Children’s Association

OCTOBER 25

Hotel Valley Ho

Tickets: $250

Information: 602.234.3733 ext. 302.

 

Heart to Heart Pet-a-Rama

Heart to Heart

FEBRUARY 15

Steele Indian School Park

Tickets: $25 pre-registration

Information: 602.570.2755

 

 

 

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