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Jan 28, 2025 | 
papercitymag.com | Cheryl Byington |Beth Wolff |Shelby Hodge
The entrance to the Omni Hotel Houston ballroom turned into a walk of fame, the draped walls lined with Gittings portraits of Houston’s Women of Distinction from all 38 years on display along with those of the current honorees. It made for a fascinating stroll through the decades. Women of Distinction chairs Elizabeth DeLuca and Lauren Gow spearheaded the black-tie evening that raised $575,000 for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
houston.culturemap.com | Cheryl Byington
For Houston’s chic society and South Asian A-listers, the wedding of Ruchi Mukherjee, the stylish society journalist and founder of LCAHouston, and Walter Sassard, a New York photographer turned Houston firefighter, was the Desi Wedding everyone had been hoping for. On November 3, the historic Bryan Museum in Galveston transformed into an intimate and emotional stage for this cultural fusion, where Bollywood-inspired glam and timeless Texan charm danced side by side.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
houston.innovationmap.com | Cheryl Byington |Joel Luks
There’s a new gala in H-town, folks, and it made its grand, sold-out debut thanks to a power couple known for believing that the sky's the limit when it comes to local philanthropy. Chairs Jessica Rossman and Gordon Bethune piloted the inaugural Hope Biosciences Research Foundation (HBRF) fundraiser on October 26 at the Post Oak Hotel in Uptown Houston.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
houston.culturemap.com | Cheryl Byington
There’s a new gala in H-town, folks, and it made its grand, sold-out debut thanks to a power couple known for believing that the sky's the limit when it comes to local philanthropy. Chairs Jessica Rossman and Gordon Bethune piloted the inaugural Hope Biosciences Research Foundation (HBRF) fundraiser on October 27 at the Post Oak Hotel in Uptown Houston.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
houston.culturemap.com | Cheryl Byington
Imagine: A grand Hilton Americas ballroom transformed into a fairy tale kingdom where enchanted souls clad in magical costumes from Cinderella’s ball gown to Snow White’s regalia mingled under towering beanstalks and amidst noble royalty. On October 25, Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston hosted its 2024 Boo Ball, themed "Once Upon a Time," blending McDonald's touch with timeless charm — all to create a "home away from home" for families with seriously ill children.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
houston.culturemap.com | Cheryl Byington
The always classy River Oaks Country Club ballroom was filled to the brim with Houston’s philanthropic collective for the Second Annual Leaders and Legends Gala, “Building Hope for a Future.” The September 27 event celebrated the generosity of community leaders in elevating the Mission of Yahweh, a faith-based shelter dedicated to empowering homeless women and children.
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
houstoncitybook.com | Patty Murphy |Cheryl Byington |Evan Black |Lebrina Jackson
AN IMPRESSIVE CROWD of 650 ladies who lunch turned up at the Post Oak Hotel to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society. The “Tickled Pink” affair was a resounding success, breaking attendance and fundraising records for the event while generating support for survivors and caregivers.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
houstoncitybook.com | Beth Wolff |Cheryl Byington |Evan Black
ON THE EVENING of the American Heart Association's 40th-annual Houston Heart Ball, event chair Kelly Hackett gleefully welcomed more than 500 guests — many clad in rich shades of the night's signature color, red — to the ballroom of the Hilton Americas. The gala also toasted the 100th anniversary of the national organization, and raised $1.25 million to further its life-saving work.
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Jan 27, 2024 | 
thebuzzmagazines.com | Angie Frederickson |Cheryl Byington
Houston Treasures honoree Cheryl Byington, Susan and Michael Plank, Steve Lubanko, Warner Roberts, Alicia Smith, Kelley Lubanko and former honoree Beth Wolff enjoyed the 2024 awards gala in the Post Oak Ballroom at the Omni Hotel Houston. The Houston Treasures award, created by Warner Roberts in 2004, honors people who contribute to the community through philanthropy, volunteerism, medicine, arts, business, sports, politics, and media.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
papercitymag.com | Cheryl Byington |Shelby Hodge
Houston SPCA Howl-O-Ween Ball chairs Cheryl Byington and Brian Teichman (Photo by Wilson Parish) Brady & Zane Carruth at the Houston SPCA Howl-O-Ween Ball (Photo by Wilson Parish) Simon & Linda Eyles at the Houston SPCA Howl-O-Ween Ball (Photo by Wilson Parish) Cynthia Wolff, Laird & Helena Doran at the Houston SPCA Howl-O-Ween Ball (Photo by Jacob Power) Gayle & Mike Klaybor at the Houston SPCA Howl-O-Ween Ball (Photo by Wilson Parish) Tony Buzbee & Frances Moody Buzbee at the Houston SPCA...
