March 11 Alzheimer’s Arkansas second annual Advocate of the Year, 6 p.m. at Temple B’Nai Israel. The honoree is Bob Shell, president and chief executive officer of Baldwin & Shell Construction Co. The event helps fund the Phyllis Watkins Family Assistance Program Endowment Fund that provides caregivers with financial, legal and nonmedical assistance for those with Alzheimer’s. Tickets are $100. For more information, call (501) 224-0021.
12 Gathering of Friends, 5:30 p.m. in the Darragh Center at Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library. The Father Joseph Biltz awards will be given to The Interfaith Center, Deborah Robinson Bell and William A. Waddell Jr. by Just Communities of Arkansas.
Tickets are $50. For more information, call (501) 372-5129. 13 Starry Starry Night, 6:30 p.m. at the Statehouse Convention Center. A fundraiser for Access schools with cocktails, dinner and live and silent auctions. Tickets are $150.
Call Callie Gutierrez for more information or tickets at (501) 217-8600.
15 Garland County Circle of Friends Splash of Red Event, Hot Springs Convention Center.
Annual fundraiser to benefit Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Tickets are $85 in advance or $100 at the door. For more information or tickets, email or call Amy Stone at amystone09@yahoo.com or (501) 262-9256.
22 40th Anniversary Gala, 7 p.m. at the Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled Multipurpose Center. The formal event will celebrate the anniversary of the Eta Sigma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority and include dinner and dancing.
Tickets are $25. Contact Carol Green at thegreens1973@att or (501) 868-5605, for more information.
High Profile, Pages 44 on 03/09/2014