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Austin Way - 2016 - Issue 2 - Late Spring - Regina King

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PHOTOGRAPHY BY BEN PORTER OPPOSITE PAGE: PHOTOGRAPHY BY BEN PORTER INVITED TEXAS INDEPENDENCE AT THE BULLOCK The Texas State History Museum Foundation hosted the 12th annual Texas Independence Day Dinner at the Bullock Texas State History Museum. The black-tie gala celebrated the 15th anniversary of the museum and honored former Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and distinguished journalist Bob Schieffer with the History-Making Texan Award, recognizing the recipients for their exceptional contributions to the state. Guests included nearly 500 business, political, and community leaders whose generous donations will benefit educational programs and special events through the museum. Clay Johnson, Pat Schieffer, Ann Johnson, and Bob Schieffer Anita and Oscar Rios Jacqui Schraad with Jeremy and Jennifer Blackman and Jeff Bonham Andrew and Penne Peacock with Kay Bailey Hutchison Drs. George and Victoria Ramirez Bess and Corrie Newman 138 AUSTINWAY.COM CHARITY REGISTER OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE. ELIZABETH ANN SETON BOARD LIVE! Join cochairs Elisabeth Anderson and Lesley Pitts for the Elizabeth Ann Seton Board Live! Twenty Five, commemorat- ing the organization's 25th anniversary. Benefiting building and equipment needs for the neonatal intensive care unit and mother/baby services at Seton Medical Center Austin, the gala will feature entertainment by The Bellamy Brothers, live, silent, and online auctions, and afterparty entertainment by RadioStar! When: Saturday, April 23 Where: Camp Mabry Parade Field, 2210 W. 35th St. Contact: Tickets start at $500. Susan Hewlitt, 512-324-3275; shewlitt@seton.org BOOKSPRING'S STORY BOOK LUNCHEON Bookspring hosts its fourth annual Storybook Heroes: Step up to the Plate Luncheon for literacy. Former NFL player turned best-selling children's author Tim Green joins this year's event with programming led by KEYE's Taylor Ellison. Proceeds will support literacy initiatives in Central Texas. When: Friday, May 6 Where: Radisson Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown, 111 E. Cesar Chavez St. Contact: Tickets start at $150. Amanda Brawner; storybook@bookspring.org ART DINNER FOR THE CONTEMPORARY AUSTIN The third annual Art Dinner at the Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria will benefit The Contemporary Austin's exhibitions program. Guests will enjoy a perfor- mance by Ronen Sharabani, live auction, cocktails, and dinner service courtesy of restaurateur Larry McGuire of McGuire Moorman Hospitality. When: Saturday, May 14 Where: Laguna Gloria, 3809 W. 35th St. Contact: Tickets start at $1,500. Mullins, 512-453-5312 ext. 145; lmullins@thecontemporaryaustin.org

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