ArtBlink, the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center’s annual gala, took place Feb. 20 at The Kirklin Clinic. The event was organized by Comprehensive Cancer Center Advisory Board Gala Committee members Joel Welker, Rick Swagler, Mitzi S. Davis, Robert Carr, George Wheelock, Lessley Hynson, Alisa Belcher and Suzanne Wald. As guests entered The Kirklin Clinic on the first floor, … [Read more...]
Grande Jeté: Ballet Hosts Annual Pointe Ball
The Alabama Ballet hosted an evening of dinner and dancing Jan. 29 at the annual Pointe Ball. This year's event was chaired by Nikki Still and Sarah Warburton along with Corporate chair Krystal Drummons. The ballet recognized Drs. Susan and Morgan Eiland as honorary chairs. Guests arrived at The Club and were treated to an intimate performance by the ballet's professional … [Read more...]
A Whole New World: Krewe Ball Queen Carolyn McCalley, King Thomas Amason Reign Supreme
Guests were transported to an Arabian night in Agrabah at the 49th annual Beaux Arts Krewe Ball. The Aladdin-themed event was held Feb. 5 at Birmingham's Boutwell Auditorium and benefitted the Birmingham Museum of Art. This year, 30 young women were presented, escorted by their fathers and members of the Krewe. Though they didn't arrive on a magic carpet, King Dr. Thomas … [Read more...]
Ballet Benefit
2015 Poinsettia Debutantes Presented in Holiday Ball Fourteen debutantes and 20 junior debutantes were presented on the arms of their fathers at Vestavia Country Club at the 48th annual Poinsettia Debutante Ball on Dec. 29. The holiday-themed event was hosted by the Ballet Women’s Committee and the Poinsettia Men’s Club. Each of the debutantes, all college juniors, wore … [Read more...]
Tradition in Lights: 23 Women Presented at Redstone Club’s Annual Ball
The Redstone Club’s 108th annual Christmas Ball was held Dec. 19 at the Country Club of Birmingham. More than 800 members of the Redstone Club and their guests attended the group’s annual holiday celebration.President of this year’s ball was Francis Minor S. Ager, who attended with his wife, Amy. Ball chairman was Nelson S. Bean, who attended with his wife, Kimberly. … [Read more...]