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BOOK CLUB

Book Club is the Third Thursday of the month unless otherwise indicated by the Hostess.

Members (by order of rotation)
Sandra . Lori . Clare . Cara . Carole . Shawn . Crista . Libby . Jayme . Laura . Catherine . Veronica . Karen . Betsy

March 19, 2015 - CRISTA - How To Be Both: A Novel by Ali Smith

April 16, 2015 - LIBBY - A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

May 21, 2015 - JAYME - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

June 18, 2015 - LAURA
July 16, 2015 - CATHERINE
August 20, 2015 - VERONICA
September 17, 2015 - KAREN
October 15, 2015 - BETSY

ROTATION RESTARTS
November 19, 2015 - SANDRA
DECEMBER - ORNAMENT EXCHANGE: FIRST THURSDAY, December 3, 2015 - LORI's
JANUARY 14, 2016 - LORI
FEBRUARY 18, 2016 - CLARE
MARCH 17, 2016 - CARA
APRIL 21, 2016 - CAROLE
MAY 19, 2016 - SHAWN
JUNE 16, 2016 - CRISTA
JULY 21, 2016 - LIBBY
AUGUST 18, 2016 - JAYME
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 - LAURA
OCTOBER 20, 2016 - CATHERINE
NOVEMBER 17, 2016 - VERONICA
DECEMBER - ORNAMENT EXCHANGE: FIRST THURSDAY, December 1, 2015 - LORI's
JANUARY 19, 2017 - KAREN
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 BETSY
ROTATION RESTARTS

Some Past Books: The Help, Love Monkey, the Poisonwood Bible, A Piece of Cake, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Escape, Big Fish, Mom Always Liked You Best, Loving Frank, Ricochet: A Novel, Twilight, The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, My Sister's Keeper, The Carrie Diaries, The Liars Club, The Worst Thing I've Done, The Wish Club, Still Alice, Middlesex, 'Tis, Tender at the Bone: Growing up at the Table, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Cutting for Stone, The Island, Timeline, My Lobtomy, Water for Elephants, Zeitoun, The Cat's Table, The Hunger Games, Sarah's Key, A visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, Fairy Tale Interrupted: A Memoir of Life, Love and Loss by RoseMarie Terenzio, Julia's Chocolates by Cathy Lamb, City of Thieves by David Benioff, The Caller, Fifty Shades of Grey, Room, Gone Girl, Life of Pi, Swamplandia, And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini, The Light Between Oceans: A Novel by M.L. Stedman, Where's you Go, Bernadette: A Novel by Maria Semple, The Dinner by Herman Koch, Heft by Liz Moore, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg, The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion, #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso, Little Failure: A Memoire by Gary Shtygart, The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer, One Plus One by Jojo Moyes, The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline, Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld, I Forgot to Remember by Susan E Mec ...

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Bring the whole family on March 12th - Isabel's pledge for cancer research

My friends 9 year old daughter is having an event to raise money for the American Cancer Society! Isabel is so amazing and this will be a great event to bring the little ones to!

ISABEL's ROCK OUT CANCER
March 12th at the Last Concert Cafe (1403 Nance, 77002)
2 p.m. -  Zydeco Dots
3:30 - Tom's Fun Band (an excellent children's band!)
4:30 - Lords of Cool
6 p.m. - The Fondue Monks

$5 for children, $10 for adults
All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society

See attached for greater detail - and the flyer Isabel designed herself.
We will be there - hope to see you!

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Morrison, Carrie <CMorrison@oldrepublictitle.com>
Date: Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:24 PM
Subject: March 12th- Isabel's pledge for cancer research
To:

Hi all!  My daughter's benefit is coming up and we are so excited.  Attached is all the information, please mark your calendar's, we would love to see everyone out there. Tom's Fun band is a great band for small children ages 0 to 8.  The other bands are friends and my husband, Jeff Morrison, is a part of the Lords of Kool. Please please please pass this along to anyone!

 

**If you can't make the benefit but would like to contribute please feel free to send a check to me made payable to the American Cancer Society and in the memo line please write Isabel's pledge.  I will get you a receipt for tax purposes should you want one. **

 

With your help we can make this a great event!

 

Carrie King Morrison

Escrow Officer

Old Republic Title Company 

777 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 200

Houston, TX 77056

713-626-9220 main

713-552-7314 direct

281-715-5677 fax


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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Sunshine Kids Croquet Tournament and Happy Hour at Marfreless

Sorry if you get this twice!

Our annual happy hour to promote the Sunshine Kids Croquet Tournament is on Thursday, February 17th.  Michael Wells will be helping us host the HH at Marfreless (6pm to 8pm).
 
The croquet tournament is scheduled for March 12th at Strake Jesuit.  Please go out and sign up for the tournament and attend the happy hour.  Below is the link to the Eventbrite site where you can sign up for the tournament.
 
 
This year we will be hosting the 25th annual croquet tournament.  This is a great event with a silent auction, food, drink, and live music provided.  Each team is guaranteed two matches in the tournament.  We have room for 64 teams, so find a partner and invite your friends.
 
All monies raised will go to support the Sunshine Kids. 
 
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Friday, February 4, 2011

Join us for Oscar Night America!


Lori Sebastian Pinter | Community Manager - Distinguished Events
High Plains Division | American Cancer Society, Inc.
6301 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77057 | cancer.org
713.706.5693 | mobile: 713.501.7603 | fax: 713.266.4159
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      FOR ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS PLEASE VISIT onahouston.org

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