Tag Archive: Philanthropy

Foodies Gear Up for 2016 HOUSTON RESTAURANT WEEKS

31 July, 20160

Eat your way thru philanthropy! It's back and it's better! August 1st kicks off the favorite month of the year for Houston Foodies! Houston Restaurant Weeks,  or #HRW, is the largest annual fundraiser for America's largest food bank. Planned by volunteers, HRW donates 100% of the funds raised to the Houston Food Bank. Participating restaurants make donations to the Food Bank based upon how many brunches, lunches and dinners they sell during the event. Some of your favorites will be participating Read more [...]

Food/Drink, Non-Profit

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Houston Fashion Designer Launches The DEANNAMICHEL Collection

19 February, 20160

Houston fashion designer Deanna Laster will bring an eclectic blend of classic and cutting edge fashions to the runway as she unveils her women’s apparel line, The DEANNAMICHEL Collection.This invitation-only event, with sponsorships from Style on Demand, The Root Boutique Hair Salon and LAMIK Beauty, will take place 3-6 p.m. on February 28 at a private venue. The fashion showcase will give attendees the first look at the emerging designer’s highly anticipated clothing line. Pieces from her DEANNAMICHEL Read more [...]

Fashion/Style, News, Non-Profit

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Actor Romany Malco Comes “Back To Baytown” to Inspire Today’s Youth

17 November, 20140

Merriam-Webster defines success as the fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame. Comedian/Actor Romany Malco returned to the town that adopted him as a teen simply to refute that definition, educate today’s youth on success, and inspire them to live an extraordinary life with his "Back To Baytown" event. If you haven’t read his biography, Romany is a Trinidad native who was raised in both the Caribbean and New York. As a teen, he moved to Baytown, East of Houston, TX. His breakout Read more [...]

Celebrity, Highlights, Non-Profit, Tv/Movies/Hollywood

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Dwight Howard: Exhibiting Model Behavior On and Off the Court

17 November, 20140

Less than 1% percent of NCAA basketball players make the NBA. The percentage is even lower for high school graduates who choose to forego college to enter the NBA draft. However, Dwight D. Howard was one of the lucky ones who dreamed big and was able to see his dreams realize. He showed what persistence, hardwork, and believing in yourself could do. In 2004, the 6'11" Howard fulfill two of his childhood goals by entering the NBA draft and becoming the first round #1 draft pick overall. He was Read more [...]

Celebrity, Highlights, Non-Profit

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