Social Calendar

September

23 Acansa Arts Festival Opening Night Reception 5-7 p.m., Governor's Mansion. A cocktail reception with heavy appetizers and music by The Muses. Tickets: $75. (501) 663-2287.

25 Buffet on Broadway 6-8:30 p.m., Potluck Headquarters, 621 W. Broadway, North Little Rock. A fundraiser for Potluck Food Rescue offering casual cuisine and smooth jazz. Tickets: $50. (501) 371-0303.

25 Wine, Women & Shoes 5:30-9 p.m. Little Rock Marriott. Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters. Fashion show, wine and designer fashions. Tickets: $100. (501) 374-6661.

25 Hunger Action Breakfast 8 a.m., Governor's Mansion. Hosted by Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance, the event will honor Arkansans who have shown leadership in the fight against hunger. Tickets: $50. (501) 399-9999.

25 A Vintage Affair for MS 6:30 p.m., Next Level Events. Wine tasting, live and silent auction and honors Rex Kyle. Tickets: $100. (501) 663-6767.

26 Gala for Life 6:30 p.m., Statehouse Convention Center. A fundraiser for the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute and honoring first lady Ginger and Gov. Mike Beebe. Dinner, live auction and dancing. Tickets: $500. (501) 526-2277.

27 The Frolic 7 p.m., Pleasant Valley Country Club. Part one of a two-part fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas. Dinner, drinks, and dancing. Tickets: $50. (501) 374-3318.

29 The Scramble 8 a.m., Pleasant Valley Country Club. Part two of a fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas. Eighteen-hole golf tournament with lunch, prizes, beer and snacks. Registration amounts vary. Rmhclittlerock.org or (501) 374-3318.

October

1 Taste of the Town 5-7 p.m. Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Tickets: $15 or $20 at the door. Sample foods by local restaurants and caterers. Proceeds will support the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce's educational programs. (501) 372-5959.

2 Legacy of Life 6 p.m. Statehouse Convention Center. Fundraiser for the Arkansas Pregnancy Resource Center with keynote speaker, former Gov. Mike Huckabee. Tickets: $100. (501) 227-7944.

2 Under the Tuscan Moon 6:30 p.m., home of Clark Trim, 1700 Winslow Drive. Italian-themed fundraiser for Arkansas Chamber Singers. Tickets: $75. Ar-chambersingers.org.

4 Scary-oke Celebrity Karaoke Bash & Auction 6:15 p.m., Argenta Community Theater, North Little Rock. Local celebrities perform Halloween-themed karaoke tunes in costume to benefit Open Arms shelter in Lonoke. Tickets: $25. (501) 676-6166.

If you have an event you'd like to add to the Social Calendar please email Cary Jenkins at

cjenkins@arkansasonline.com

High Profile on 09/21/2014

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