Leave it to the Mosaic Family Services team to share the love for their 7th Annual Gala patrons. On Tuesday, September 20, they partied at two of the West Village’s fav spots — Abi Ferrin and Kendra Scott. Here’s a report from the field:
Mosaic Family Services honored sponsors, committee members and supporters of the 7th Annual Gala at a cocktail reception on Tuesday, September 20, from 5–9 p.m. at Abi Ferrin and Kendra Scott in West Village.
Mirjana Omeragic, McKenzie Hoopfer, Le Ta and Catherine Langlois*
More than 75 partygoers like Mirjana Omeragic, McKenzie Hoopfer, Catherine Langlois, Chad Collom, Tam Tran, Marta Knutson, Leanne Moye, Shannon Mukundan, Nusia Sookarow, Kristin Paul and Meagan McLauchlin arrived at Abi Ferrin in West Village and sipped cool drinks while shopping Abi’s eponymous collection. DJ Lamont Carlis kept the vibe going, as guests enjoyed savory fare donated by CRU, including artisan cheese and charcuterie with house made fig jam and fresh Turkish honeycomb, mini meatballs with tomato sugo and shaved Manchego, smoked salmon rillettes and arancini with roasted pepper tomato sauce.
Steve Kemble, Abi Ferrin and Chad Collom*
With the nearby Kendra Scott boutique sharing the hosting duties for the evening, patrons mingled in both stores while they shopped knowing a percentage of proceeds would benefit Mosaic Family Services.
Tam Tran, Tina Witkoff, Marta Knutson and Leanne Moye*
As the evening came to an end, posh patrons were treated to homemade cake balls by Tina Witkoff and a gift bag of Mary Kay’s Satin Hands signature products.
Jennifer Staubach Gates and Lana Byrne*
It was all in a warm up for the 7th Annual Mosaic Family Services Gala on Thursday, October 20, from 7–11 p.m. at The Empire Room in the Dallas Design District. Chaired by Melissa Green and Elizabeth Weathersby, with honorary chair Lana Byrne, the gala will include cocktails, dinner by Stock & Barrel, master of ceremonies Steve Kemble, silent auction curated by Auction Chair Nusia Sookarow, raffle and casino. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the 2016 Champion of Human Rights Award to Councilmember Jennifer Staubach Gates.
* Photo credit: Bob Manzano