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Jan. 10: Burson-Marsteller's Annual Hair of the Dog Celebration. At Palomino; by invitation.
Jan. 11: Opening reception for both "Collaborations: Double Vision" exhibit, presented by the Craftsman's Guild of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Print Group, and "Stepping Back, Moving Forward: Human Interaction in an Interactive Age." At Pittsburgh Center for the Arts; 412-361-0873.
Jan. 12: Members Preview for "Gestures," an exhibition of small site-specific work. At the Mattress Factory; 412-231-4904.
Jan. 12: Allegheny County Medical Society's Installation of Officers celebration. At Le Mont Restaurant; by invitation.
Jan. 19: Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter's 75th Anniversary of Service in Pittsburgh celebration "A Diamond and Pearl Gala." At Edgewood Country Club; by invitation.
Jan. 22: Music for Exhibitions Series debuts with a chamber music concert. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
Jan. 25: The Women's Board of Pittsburgh's "A Lunch With Lidia" to benefit Wings for Children. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-968-0334.
Jan. 26: Outreach Teen and Family Services Annual Dinner Dance and Auction, "Island Fever." At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-561-5405.
Jan. 26: UPMC Health System and AT&T Broadband 2002 Children's Ball to benefit the Matilda Theiss Child Development Center. At the Carnegie Museum; 412-647-7711.
Jan. 27: Dixie Tymitz's one-woman show "Everybody's Girl" to benefit Open Stage Theatre. At Rodef Shalom; 412-257-4056.
Feb. 4: Junior Achievement's 14th Annual Spirit of Enterprise Dinner and Awards. At the Westin Convention Center; 724-772-5900, Ext. 133.
FEBRUARY
Feb. 4: 10th Anniversary of the Komen Pittsburgh Race for the Cure kick-off party "The Texas 2-Step." At PNC Park's Home Plate Club; 412-521-2873.
Feb. 4: Junior Achievement's 14th Annual Spirit of Enterprise Dinner and Awards. At the Westin Convention Center; 724-772-5900 ext.
Feb. 6: Ninth Jewish-Israeli Film Festival Fundraiser. At Schenley Park Visitors Center; 412-422-9700.
Feb. 6: The 17th Annual Corporate Monopoly Tournament to benefit the National Kidney Foundation. At USX Tower; 412-261-4115.
Feb. 8: "So You Want to be in Pictures" party to benefit the Pittsburgh Film Office. At J. Verno Studios, Southside; 412-394-3353.
Feb. 8: The 2002 Red, White & Blue All For You Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Annual Celebration. At the Hilton; by invitation.
Feb. 8: Citizen Care's Heart of Caring Networking Luncheon. At the Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Pittsburgh Airport; 412-778-2579.
Feb. 8: The 9th Annual Girls Hope Valentine's Party. At Chauncy's, Station Square; 724-869-2868.
Feb. 8: The National Aviary's Tenth Annual Gentlemen's Night Out. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-323-7235. ext. 214.
Feb. 9: The 76th Annual Cinderella Ball to benefit the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. At the Omni William Penn; 412-781-5349.
Feb. 9: Open Stage Theatre's Mardi Gras Madness Benefit. At the James Street Tavern; 412-257-4056.
Feb. 9: The Women's Press Club of Pittsburgh's 111th Anniversary Dinner. At the Duquesne Club; by invitation.
Feb. 9: The American Heart Association's (Fayette County Chapter)2002 Heart gala- The "Heartbeat" of New York. At Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa; 724-437-2798.
Feb. 9: Carnevale! Molisano, a royal Italian masked ball to benefit the Italian American Program of the Historical Society of Western Pa. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-454-6434.
Feb. 9: 66th Annual dapper Dan Dinner and Sports Auction honoring Kordell Stewart and Carol Semple Thompson. At the Hilton; 412-263-3850.
Feb. 9: St. Maurice School Celebration Second Annual Mardi Gras Madness. At Edgewood Country Club; 412-247-9115
Feb. 12: The Epilepsy Foundation's 8th Annual Mardi Gras Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; Sold-Out.
Feb. 15: River City Brass Band's River City Romance Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-322-7222.
Feb. 16: Wildlife Works' Crystal Ball to benefit orphaned, abandoned and injured wildlife. At Youngwood Fire hall; 724-925-6862.
Feb. 16: The 2002 Anti-Valentine's Bash to benefit AidsRide. At the Birmingham Gallery; dacommittee2002@yahoo.com
Feb. 16: Kappa Alpha PSI Fraternity, Pittsburgh Alumni Chapter's Eleventh Annual Valentine's Day Scholarship Ball. At the Syria Mosque, Cheswick; 412-441-6139.
Feb. 16: Kollel Jewish Learning Center honors recipient of its Shalom Award after Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra with violinist Gil Shaham. At Heinz Hall; 412-420-0220.
Feb. 16: Mardi Gras 2002 the Winter Gala to benefit the Allegheny County Bar Association. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-402-6620.
Feb. 17: Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra's Auction of Fine Art. At WQED TV Studios; 412-392-4872.
Feb. 21: WQED Pittsburgh presents The Elsie Awards honoring Barbara Bush and Fred Rogers. At Carnegie Museum; 412-622-1371.
Feb. 20: Opening night Cast Party for the opening night of the Mellon Pittsburgh Broadway Series of "Aida." At Bosa Nova; 412-471-8718.
Feb. 22: Ladies Hospital Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania "Healthy Heart Cooking with Rania Harris. At the Family House, Shadyside; 412-648-6106.
Feb. 23: The Easter Seals Cotillion. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-7244.
Feb. 23: The American Heart Association's 2002 Heart Ball (Allegheny County Chapter) "Heart of America- The Red, White and Blue Gala." At the Westin Convention Center; 412-243-5393.
Feb. 23: The Black Students Association of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law's Ujima Brunch "Celebrate the Faces of the Diaspora in the Legal Community." At The Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-296-3971.
Feb. 23: Women Organized to Mentor, Empower and Network's "Art in the Round." At Washington County Courthouse; 724-941-5513.
Feb. 26: Pittsburgh's 50 Finest! nomination party. At Philthy McNasty's Bar & Grill, Station Square; 412-321-4422.
MARCH
Mar. 1: The Civic Light Opera Ambassadors' 5th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction. At the Duquesne Club; 412-281-3973. ext. 215.
Mar. 1: Prudential Preferred Realty Annual Awards Celebration. At the Omni William Penn; by invitation.
Mar. 2: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Foundation's 2002 Friendship Ball "A Celebration of Friendship." At the Westin Convention Center; 412-578-5153.
Mar. 2: Opening reception for Possession Obsession: Objects From Andy Warhol's Personal Collection. At the Warhol Museum; 412-237-8300.
Mar. 2: Hadassah Greater Pittsburgh Chapter's 90th Anniversary Ball. At the Fox Chapel Yacht Club; 412-421-8919.
Mar. 2: New York, New York- The Mt. Lebanon Junior Women's Club's Fifth Annual $10,000 Reverse Raffle & Silent Auction. At St. Clair Country Club; 412-886-1221.
Mar. 2: Artrageous- Winchester Thurston's Celebration of the Visual and Performing Arts. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-578-7512.
Mar. 3: An Evening with Maya Angelou to benefit the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. At the Carnegie Music Hall;
Mar. 5: The Homeless Children & Family Emergency Fund's Third Annual Champions for Children Benefit. At the Rivers Club; 412-562-0154.
Mar. 6: Pittsburgh Foundation's A Celebration of Artistic Diversity. At Bosa Nova; 412-394-2647.
Mar. 6: Opening night performance and festivities for "Fuddy Meers." At City Theater; 412-431-4400.
Mar. 7: Auction of children's furniture and hand-glazed pottery to benefit Shady Lane School. At the Shady Lane School; 412-243-4040.
Mar. 8: The Viennese Ball to benefit the Scholarship Endowment Fund of the Austrian American Society at the University of Pittsburgh. At the Carnegie Music Hall; 412-264-6448.
Mar. 8: History Uncorked. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-454-6000.
Mar. 9: The Sewickley Valley Hospital Foundation Gala 2002 "On The Move." At Carnegie Museum; 412-749-7121.
Mar. 9: The National Kidney Foundation's Gift of Life Awards Dinner. At the Duquesne Club; 412-261-4115.
Mar. 9: The Tri-State Young Marines' 5th Annual Military Ball. At the Serbian Cultural Center, Weirton, West Virginia; 304-748-0957.
Mar. 9: A Night to Shine to benefit the Center for Theater Arts. At Chartiers Country Club; by invitation.
Mar. 9: Iota Phi chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity's annual Mardi Gras and Quesino Gala. At the Greater Pittsburgh Coliseum, Frankstown Avenue; 412-321-5547.
Mar. 9: Gullifty's Cake Fest cake eating contest to benefit the Children's Institute of Pittsburgh. At Gullifty's restaurant; 412-521-8222.
Mar. 9: The Rotary Club of Pittsburgh's Dream and Dancing In Nicaragua gala to benefit the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic II Nicaragua. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-471-6210.
Mar. 10: 10th Anniversary Komen Pittsburgh Race for the Cure annual Tickled Pink event for breast cancer survivors. Pittsburgh Renaisance Hotel; 412-521-2873.
Mar. 10: The Delta Foundation's 10th Annual City Theatre Event to benefit Shepherd Wellness Community and the Frank Borrelli AIDS Fund. At City Theatre; 412-371-2514.
Mar. 10: Riverside Women's Civic Association Luncheon and Fashion Show. At Oakmont Country Club; 412-828-1829.
Mar. 10: Eighth Annual All-Sports Memorabilia Auction to benefit the Myasthenia Gravis Association of Western Pennsylvania. At the Foundry Ale Works; 412-566-1545. ext. 22.
Mar. 12: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Fifth Annual Luncheon/Fashion Show. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-321-4422.
Mar. 12: Getting to the Point for Women luncheon and tour of UPMC SportsWorks. At UPMC SportsWorks; 412-362-3363.
Mar. 12: Bricolage, a creative production company fund-raiser for its inaugural season. At Zenith Gallery; 412-355-0866.
Mar. 14: Variety The Children's Charity Heartfest Celebration. At the Riverwatch Room, Boardwalk; 412-747-2680.
Mar. 16: Point Park College's Starmakers Gala 2002 to benefit the Conservatory of Performing Arts; 412-392-3888.
Mar. 16: St. Patrick's Day at the Second Annual St. Sylvester School Dinner & Silent Auction. At Georgetown Centre; Pleasant Hills; 412-882-9900.
Mar. 16: Vectors/Pittsburgh 2001 Men and Women of the Year Dinner. At the Hilton; 412-355-2055.
Mar. 19: Rachel Carson Homestead Association 27th Anniversary Celebration. At the Rivers Club; 724-274-5459.
Mar. 20: Filene's Basement pre-grand opening benefit for cancer research. At the New Filene's Basement, Waterfront; 412-456-4300.
Mar. 20: Engineering Tissue Growth Conference Gala. At Phipps Botanical Gardens and Conservatory; by invitation.
Mar. 21: The Annual Penguins At Your Service event to benefit Cystic Firbrosis Foundation. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4422.
Mar. 21: Opening reception for the Boston Waterfront Restaurant. At the restaurant, Boston,Pa.; by invitation.
Mar. 21: The Traffic Club of Pittsburgh's 100th Annual Dinner with Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly. At the Hilton; 412-331-7151.
Mar. 22: Pittsburgh Automobile Trade Association's Fifth Annual Pittsburgh International Auto Show Charity Preview Party. At phase one of the New Convention Center; 1-866-575-3040.
Mar. 23: Diamonds in the Rough, the 2002 Black Extravaganza & Trailblazer Awards. At the Carnegie Museum; 412-391-8208.
Mar. 23: Mobsters, Murder and Marinara Dinner Theater to benefit the Alzheimer's Association. At Mountain View Inn; 724-837-9570.
Mar. 23: 24th Annual Lupus Luncheon "Set the Scene...Creative Home Entertaining with Style and Chef Lidia Bastianich. At Sheraton Station Square; 412-261-5886.
Mar. 23: BASH (The Black Association of South Hills for Women) Luncheon and Fashion Show. At The Bradley House, Bladwin; by invitation.
Mar. 24: PNC presents Lights! Glamour! Action! to benefit The Pittsburgh Film Office. At Loews Waterfront Theater; 412-394-3353.
Mar. 26: Ursuline Services Wine Tasting to benefit the Senior Neighborhood in Need Fund. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-683-0400. ext. 210.
APRIL
April 1: Thirty-Ninth Annual NEED(Negro Educational Emergency Drive) Award Dinner. At the Pittsburgh Hilton; 412-471-8060.
April 3: The Girl Scouts of Southwestern Pennsylvania's 2002 Women and Girls of Distinction Awards honoring Elsie Hillman. At the Hilton;1-800-248-3355. ext. 2210.
April 4: Opening Celebration for the exhibit "Rubens, Jordaens, Van Dyck and Their Circle: Flemish Master Drawings from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen." At the Frick Art and Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
April 5: Opening reception for "CHip off The Old Block" a survey of work by artists in the Block Collection. At Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery; 412-441-5200.
April 5: The Grand Opening of the Canterbury Dinner Theatre with "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying." At the Theatre; 412-771-4070.
April 5: Seventh Annual Hoops for a Cure Event to benefit the Nathan S. Arenson Fund for Pancreatic Cancer Research at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. At Chartiers Valley High School; 412-429-1375.
April 5: Opening night reception for the Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society's "The Beethoven Project." At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-624-4129.
April 5: Community Media's First Friday event with producer/director St. Clair Bourne. At the Carnegie Library Homewood Branch; 412-731-5086.
April 6: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's 10th Annual Rainbow Gala. At the Hilton; 412-471-1414.
April 6: Community Open House Celebration performance and reception for the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater. At the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater; 412-363-3000.
April 6: Semi-Formal Ball for Kappa Alpha Psi Faternity Inc. East Central Province. At the Marriott City Center; 412-562-2260.
April 6: 48th Annual Harlequin Festival to benefit the St. Clair Hospital Mammography Expansion. At Chartiers Country Club; 412-344-6600 ext.1650.
April 6: The Washington Hospital Auxiliary's Washington Hospital Ball "Run For the Roses- The Kentucky Derby." At St. Clair Country Club; 724-223-3875.
April 6: Pittsburgh Alumnae Panhellenic 2002 Scholarship Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show. At Churchhill Valley Country Club; 412-741-0649.
April 6: Opening for Contemporary Directions: Glass from the Maxine and William Block Collection. At the Carnegie Museum of Art; 412-578-2552.
April 6: "Reno in Rebel Without a Pause." At the Byham Theater; 412-456-6666.
April 6: Silver Eye Benefit Auction. At Silver Eye Center for Photography; 412-431-1810.
April 7: The Ladies Hospital Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania presents Diana Kroll the "Look of Love Tour" and dessert reception to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Magee Women's Hospital. At Heinz Hall; 412-648-6106.
April 10: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Spring Hat and Trunk Show. At Saks Fifth Aveue; 412-682-7275.
April 11: Women of the Fox Chapel Episcopal Church's 15th Annual Daffodil Luncheon to benefit the East Liberty Family Health Care Center. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-963-0513.
April 11: Goodbye Luncheon for March of Dimes executive director Julie Stark. At the Duquesne Club; by invitation.
April 12: Achieva's (formerly ARC Allegheny)"Pittsburgh Pride Auction." At the Westin Convention Center; 412-995-5000. ext. 404
April 12: Pittsburgh International Children's theater's 4th Annual Backstage Bash. At the Grand Hall at the Priory; 412-321-5520.
April 12: The Intestinal Disease Foundation's presentation by former White House chef John R. Hanny. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-261-5888.
April 13: Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania Women's Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon "Reigning Cats and Dogs." At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-661-6452.
April 13: The Great Gatsby Gala to benefit the Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America. At the Omni William Penn; 800-627-6467.
April 13: The 2002 Johnstown Area Heritage Association Gala. At the Frank and Sylvia Pasquerilla Heritage Discovery Center; 814-539-1889. ext. 307.
April 13: The 13th Annual Central Catholic Viking Victory Auction "Central Shoppers on Fifth Avenue." At the Hilton; 412-621-8189.
April 13: The Daffodil Ball to benefit the American Cancer Society. At Edgewood Country Club; 1-888-227-5445. ext. 1062.
April 14: 90th Anniversary Titanic Dinner to benefit Pittsburgh Film Office, Second Chance and the Cancer Caring Center. At Victoria Hall; 412-363-8030.
April 15: The Taxman Cometh! Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future tax deadline party. At Regional Enterprise Tower;
April 16: The Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Conference for Community a& Justice's Brotherhood/Sisterhood Dinner. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-1237.
April 17: Save the Children cocktail reception and presentation on "U.S. Leadership in a Post- September 11 World." At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; by invitation.
April 18: The Women's Committee of the Carnegie Museum of Art's 10th Anniversary Antiques Show preview party. At the Carnegie Museum; 412-622-3325.
April 19: S & T Bank's Fifth Annual $10,000 Black Tie Dinner to benefit the East Suburban Family YMCA and the Twin Towers Orphan Fund. At the Syria Mosque; 724-327-4667.
April 19: The Young Men & Women's African Heritage Association's Awards Dinner "From These Roots." At Dowe's on 9th; by invitation.
April 20: 2002 Tennis Auction Ball to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4422.
April 20: Shady Side Academy Gala. At Heinz Field Club Level; 412-968-3232.
April 20: Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School's 8th Annual Spring Auction Goin' Coconuts. At the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Moon; 412-269-7726.
April 21: The Jewish National Fund's 100th Anniversary with Michael Feinstein. At Heinz Hall; 412-521-3200.
April 23: Pittsburgh Symphony's Tuesday Night Live Gala. At Heinz Hall; 412-392-4898.
April 23: The Arthritis Foundation Employee Appreciation Celebration. At the Omni William Penn; 412-566-1645.
April 24: Carlow College Women of Spirit 2002 Reception for Linda Croushore and Judith Callomon . At the University Club; 412-578-2090.
April 24: The Komen Pittsburgh Race for the Cure Second Annual Mother Daughter Tea, 10th Annual Patron Tea. At a private residence; 412-521-2873.
April 25: St. Barnabas Founder's Day Celebration with the Rev. Robert Schuller. At the Omni William Penn; 724-443-0700. ext. 258.
April 26: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Annual Bachelor Bid. At the Omni William Penn; 412-395-2875.
April 27: The 15th Annual Cultural Awards Celebration. At the PPG Wintergarden; 412-361-0873.
April 28: Bnai Zion to honor Arnold Wagner with the Humanitarian Award. At the Concordia Club; 412-421-6789.
April 28: St. Mary of the Mount's 17th Annual Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-431-4064.
April 30: Family Resources Child Abuse Prevention Month Awards Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-363-1702. ext. 1168.
MAY
May 1: UPMC Shadyside Auxiliary's Spring Luncheon and 2002 Fashion Show. At Churchhill Valley Country Club; 412-793-9277.
May 1: The Junior League of Pittsburgh's President's reception with Letitia Baldrige. At a private residence; 412-242-9830
May 1: Carnegie Science Center Awards For Excellence 2002. At the Hilton; 412-237-3353.
May 2: The Junior League of Pittsburgh's 80th Anniversary Luncheon with Letitia Baldrige. At the Hilton; 412-422-8580.
May 2: Ladies Hospital Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania's Annual Luncheon meeting. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; by invitation.
May 2: Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program 20th Anniversary Celebration Partners in Leadership Awards Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-281-8100.
May 2: The Garden Club of Allegheny County & The Village Garden Club of Sewickley opening reception for Possession Obsession a Garden Club of America Small Flower Show. At the Andy Warhol Museum; 412-749-7872.
May 2: Reception for "Shantytown, the Ed Salamony Photographs." At Photo Antiquities, Museum of Photographic History;412-231-7881
May 3: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania's 10th Annual History makers Award Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-454-6000.
May 3: A Taste of PNC Park to benefit Katie's Fund (pediatric cancer research at Children's Hospital). At PNC Home Plate Club; 412-692-6809
May 4: CASA(Court Appointed Special Advocates) Champagne Cocktail Party and Auction. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-594-3606
May 4: Make A Wish Foundation of North West Virginia benefit dinner dance. At Nemacolin Woodlands Resort 7 Spa; 724-329-8555.
May 4: Art for Aids/ Art for Change patron party. At J. Verno Studios; 412-441-9786. ext. 313.
May 4: La Roche College's Fifth Annual A Tribute To Peace Gala Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412- 536-1202.
May 4: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Fourth Annual Spring Hat Luncheon. At Riverview Park, Observatory Hill; 412-682-7275.
May 4: Visiting Nurse Foundation's Kentucky Derby Day Gala and Auction. At the May Stern Building, Penn Avenue; 412-937-8350.
May 4: Maecenas XVIII Gala An Evening on the Moors to benefit the Pittsburgh Opera. At the Duquesne Club & Benedum Center; 412-281-0912.
May 4: Reception for lapidary artist Paula Crevoshay. At the Carnegie Museum; 412-622-3361.
May 4: Sixth Annual Breakfast With Champions to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. At Marriott City Center; 412-395-2872.
May 5: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley Garden Party to benefit the Gardens. At the Museum; 724-238-6015.
May 5: Open Stage Theatre's benefit gala dinner and performance of "Loves Labours Wonne." At Henry Heymann Theatre and Concordia Club, Oakland; 724-746-1296.
May 5: "Joan Milsom: A Continuance" artist reception. At the Butler Instituete of American Art.
May 5: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art benefit "A Garden Party." At Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Ligonier Valley; by invitation.
May 6: Sisters of St. Joseph Fourth Annual Golf Classic. At Sunnehanna Country Club, Johnstown; 724-869-6592.
May 8: The Community College of Allegheny County's Educational Foundations' "An Illumination of legends in Leadership" gala. At the Omni William Penn; 412-237-3065.
May 8: Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh's Spring Clothes Out and Ted Craig Humanitarian Award. At the Renaissance Hotel; 412-687-8017. ext. 338.
May 8: Family House Spring Fundraiser Beltway Brochettes featuring Capital Steps and buffet reception. At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-647-5811.
May 9: NAACP Pittsburgh Branch 48th Annual Human Rights Dinner. At the Hilton; 412-471-1024.
May 9: Meeting Planners International Bountiful Ball to benefit Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and Carnegie Museums. At the Carnegie Music Hall; by invitation.
May 10: National Artist Effort's 2002 benefit weekend with performance of "Trouble in Tahiti" to support NAE and Pittsburgh Action Against Rape . At Carnegie Mellon University's Kresge Theater; 412-621-4121.
May 11: Sewickley Academy's 15th Annual Auction. At Sewickley Academy Campus; 412-741-2230. ext. 3067.
May 11: The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine Second Annual Dean's Ball. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-648-8910.
May 11: Kiwanis Club of McKeesport 23rd Annual Duquesne University Tamburitzans Concert. At McKesport Area High School; 412-884-5074.
May 11: The Ebony and Ivory Ball. At the Omni William Penn; 412-741-8398.
May 11: Police Commander Gwen Elliott's Retirement Gala to benefit Gwen's Girls. At the Marriott City Center; 412-731-7670.
May 11: Davis & elkins College Pittsburgfh Alumni event. At the Sen. John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; by invitation.
May 12: Woodlands Foundations benefit concert "Notes From The Heart" music program for children with disabilities and special needs. At Chatham College; 724-935-6533.
May 13: 11th Annual Allegheny-Kiski Health Foundation Golf Outing. At Butler Country Club; 724-226-9996.
May 13: Art for Aids/Art for Change Auction to benefit Persad Center. At the Carnegie Museum of Art; 412-441-9786. ext. 313.
May 13: Traco Golf Invitational to benefit Life'sWork. At Westmoreland Country Club; 412-471-2600 ext. 376.
May 14: Mellon Pittsburgh Broadway Series presentation of "Proof." At the Byham Theater; 412-456-6666.
May 14: Radio Information Services annual Volunteer Recognition Night to honor the late Patti Burns. At Sheraton Station Square; 412-488-3944.
May 16: Opening Celebration for the Good Grief Center for Bereavement Support. At the Carnegie Library of Homestead; 412-461-1776.
May 16: Opening reception for Robin Stanaway "The River" inaugural exhibition of the Hodge Gallery. At Pittsburgh Glass Center; 412-365-2145. ext. 201
May 16: Mon Yough Riverfront Entertainment Council's Second Annual Sports & Celebrity Memorabilia Benefit. At Rosebud; 412-678-1727.
May 17: Catholic Charities 20th Bishop's Annual Dinner. At the Hilton; 412-456-6969.
May 18: Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania's Spring Benefit. At a private residence; 412-434-8957.
May 18: Villa St. Joseph Fifth Anniversary Benefit Gala. At Villa St Joseph Baden Campus; 724-869-6321.
May 18: Monongahela Valley Hospital's Centennial Summer Gala 14. At the Westin Convention Center; 724-258-1097.
May 19: Every Child Inc's "Every Child is Note Worthy Jazz Benefit. At Dowe's on 9th; 412-665-0600.
May 19: The East Liberty Family Health Care Center "Joyful Noise II!" jazz and gospel music for 20th Anniversary Celebration. At Sheraton Station Square; 412-361-8265.
May 19: C.C. Riders/Auto Palace Porsche 4th Annual Charity Ride and After Party to celebrate grand opening of Auto Palace Porsche Car Museum and benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation. At Auto Palace, Shadyside; 412-471-9474.
May 19: Every Child is Noteworthy Jazz benefit for Every Child Inc. At Dowe's on 9th; 412-665-0600.
May 20: City Theater's Annual Benefit Gala "City Dreams." At Heinz Field; 412-431-2489.
May 20: Louis Lipps/ Variety the Children's Charity 17th Annual Charitable Golf Outing & Barbecue. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-747-2680.
May 21: The Civic Light Opera Guild's Pink Tea. At a private residence; by invitation.
May 21: Carlow College Women of Spirit Reception for Esther Bush and Carolyn Duronio. At the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel; 412-578-2090.
May 22: The 7th Annual Westmoreland Sports Auction/Dinner to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central Pennsylvania. At Ferrante's Lakeview Lounge, Greensburg; 412-261-5880.
May 23: 9th Annual Big Mac Open to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh. At Laurel Valley Golf Club; 412-362-3400. ext. 36.
May 23: YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh "A Tribute To Women" 20th Anniversary. At the Hilton; 412-255-1231.
May 24: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter's 75th Anniversary Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-521-1256.
May 28: Mulligan Invitational to benefit the American Red Cross. At Treesdale Golf & Country Club; 412-263-3127.
May 29: Point Park College's Ninth Annual Pioneer Golf Classic presented by Duncan Financial Group. At Laurel Valley Golf Club; 412-392-3888.
May 30: Public Opening of Designing Oakland. At the Carnegie Museum of Art; 412-622-3131.
JUNE
June 1: California University's Sesquicentennial President's Gala. At the Omni William Penn; by invitation.
June 1: Pittsburgh Dance Council Samba Fundraiser "Blame It On the Bossa Nova." At Bossa Nova; 412-471-8712.
June 1: From Dusk to Dawn, The Mattress Factory's 25th Anniversary celebration and opening of "James Turrell: Into the Light." At the Mattress Factory; 412-231-3169.
June 1: The Pittsburgh Children's Museum 2002 Annual Benefit. At the Children's Museum;412-697-0122. ext. 16.
June 1: Opening night for Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theater's "The Gigli Concert." At the City Theatre's Lester Hamburg Studio Theatre; 412-394-3353.
June 1: Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Gala Committee's private reception with National Geographic photographer Michael Nichols. At a private residence; 412-365-2540
June 2: "High Flight" with The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and John Glenn. At Soliders and Sailors National Military Museum and Memorial Hall; 412-561-3353.
June 3: 16th Annual Fore! Mercy golf and tennis outing to benefit programs at Mercy Hospital. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-232-7506.
June 4: Friends of Hopital Albert Schweitzer Haiti kick-off cocktail party for the fall benefit H'Art & Soul of Haiti. At a private residence; by invitation.
June 4: Sojourner House's Second Annual Award Celebration. At the Wyndham Garden Hotel; 412-441-7783.
June 5: Celebrity Sponsor Party for the Mellon Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational. At Bossa Nova; by invitation.
June 5: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 2002 Flora Awards Preview Party. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-441-3288.
June 5: We Want You! 2002 Stiff Competition the national design contest "Seminal Moments in American History" to benefit Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania Action Fund. At The Andy Warhol Museum; 412-434-8957.
June 5: Dine & Dish including rehearsal of "Fully Committed" to benefit Pittsburgh Public Theater. At the O'Reilly; 412-316-1600.
June 6: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 2002 Flora Awards Program and Luncheon. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-441-3288.
June 6: Mellon Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational Playroom Project Lunch with Nathalie Lemieux. At Le Mont Restaurant; 412-220-2366.
June 6: Goodwill tribute to Goodwill Industries president Robert Foltz. At the Omni William Penn; 412-390-2236.
June 6: Wine Brats of Pittsburgh event. At the O'Reilly Theater's Rehearsal Hall; by invitation.
June 6: National Cathedral Association benefit kick-off cocktail party. At a private residence; by invitation.
June 7: Winners Circle Party for the Mellon Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational. At Mellon Arena; by invitation.
June 7: Junior League's Summer Fling Cocktail Party. At the Rivers Club; by invitation.
June 7: Reception with Pittsburgh Filmmakers for the 43rd Annual Three Rivers Arts Festival. At Associated Artists Building; 412-281-8723. ext. 21.
June 7: First Fridays at the Frick 2002 Summer Concert Series. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
June 7: Grand Opening of the Dr. Thomas R. Kerr Memorial Museum. At the Kerr House, Oakmont and a private residence; by invitation.
June 8: The Civic Light Opera Guild's Annual Pink Frolic Ball. At the Hilton; 412-784-8488.
June 8: "Come As You Aren't" fun-draiser to benefit Unseam'd Shakespeare Company's Ninth Season. At The Westinghouse Building (5th Ave.); 412-621-0244.
June 9: The Tenth Anniversary Tony Dorsett/McGuire Memorial Celebrity Golf Classic reception and auction. At the Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport; 724-843-0365.
June 9: Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble celebration. At a private residence; 412-607-2998.
June 10: Ohio Valley General Hospital Foundation's 17th Annual Golf Fund-drive. At Allegheny Country Club; 412-777-6359.
June 12: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception for Margaret Petruska and Laurie Moser. At the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel; 412-578-6231.
June 13: Jewish Association on Aging, Eighty Over Eighty celebration. At the Winter Garden, Weinberg Village Campus; by invitation.
June 13: Grand opening of newly renovated Larrimore's to benefit the American Diabetes Association. At Larrimor's in the Union Trust Building, downtown; by invitation.
June 13: Sweetwater Center for the Arts, "Penguins On Parade" public art display kick-off event. At the Sewickley Library; 412-741-4405.
June 14: Opening reception for Fellowship 2002 Exhibition. At Silver Eye Center for Photography; 412-431-1810.
June 15: The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium's Gala Fund-raiser, "There's Romance In the Air..." At the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium; 412-365-2541.
June 15: Community Library of Allegheny Valley Third Annual Garden Tour. At the Library, Natrona Heights; 724-226-3491.
June 16: Hillel Academy 55th Annual Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-521-8131.
June 17: UCP Pittsburgh's 51st Annual Meeting and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for grand re-opening of community center. At the Center; 412-683-7100.
June 18: Voices From the Past: Inspiration for the National Underground railroad freedom Center lecture by Spencer Crew. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-454-6372.
June 19: Benefit for Attack Theater. At a private residence; by invitation.
June 20: The Second Annual Fashion Show Extravaganza to benefit DePaul Institute. At The Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-561-4848.
June 21: The World Federalist Association of Pittsburgh's 54th Annual Spring Diner. At the Omni William Penn; 412-471-7852.
June 22: The 7th Annual Sewickley Garden Party to benefit the Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force. At Ivy Hall and Coach House, Sewickley; 412-741-7709.
June 22: Opening event for "The LP Show" and "Off Guard: The Photogrpahs of Ron Galella." At the Andy Warhol Museum; 412-237-8300.
June 23: Audubon at Beechwood Secret Garden Tour party and auction. At a private residence; by invitation.
June 24: The 11th Annual Audubon at Beechwood Secret Garden Tour. Starting point at Shady Side Academy, Fox Chapel; 412-963-6100.
June 26: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception for Leslie Braksick and Katherine Detre. At the University Club; 412-578-6231.
June 26: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's 10th Annual A Taste of Pittsburgh's...Pasta. At the Steel Tower Plaza; 1-800-726-2873.
June 28: Opening reception for Christian Milovanoff Conversational Pieces and a chance to meet the new director. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
June 28: Midsummer Night's Gala on the Terrace. At Saint Vincent College; 724-537-4563.
June 29: Pittsburgh Vision Services Person of Vision Celebration. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-682-5600.
June 29: Rauh Conservatory 2002 Family Western benefit. At the Rangos' Ranch, Allison Park; by invitation.
JULY
July 5: First Fridays at the Frick 2002 Summer Concert Series. At the Frick Art & Historical Center, Point Breeze; 412-371-0600.
July 6: Sahara Court No. 9 Daughters of Isis Annual Commandress Ball "A Weekend of Enchantment." At the Radisson, Monroeville; 724-226-3864.
July 9: Three Rivers Adoption Council's "Talk the Talk and Wok the Wok" Third Annual Dave Thomas Celebrity Cook-Off. At Benihana Restaurant, Green Tree; 412-471-8722.
July 11: Special performance of "Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)" to benefit GLENDA, Gay and Lesbian Neighborhood Development Association. At the Lester Hamburg Studio Theater, South Side; 412-323-9652.
July 11: Gala Preview Party for ProArts Second Annual "Keeping the Arts in Business" exhibition and event. At Concept Art Gallery, Regent Square; 412-394-3353.
July 12: PVCA (Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association) and Innovations Works Third Annual Birthday Party. At Tequila Willie's; by invitation.
July 12: Pittsburgh Opera Association's summer party "Remembering the Bastille." At Longue Vue Country Club; by invitation.
July 12: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts opening reception for PCA Resident Artists exhibition. At PCA, Shadyside; 412-361-0873.
July 13: Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Dinner. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-741-6691.
July 13: The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Loretto's Annual Gala. At St. Francis University; 814-472-3920.
July 15: The Jewish National Fund's Guardian of Israel Award celebration. At Beth Shalom, Squirrel Hill; by invitation.
July 17: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception for Elizabeth McMillan, Joan Apt and Margaret Rieck. At the University Club, Oakland; 412-578-6231.
July 19: Grand re-opening reception for the Museum Shop. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
July 27: Beer, Blues and Blue Jeans party to benefit Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Foundation. At 25th and Railroad streets in the Strip District (Crane Building parking lot on the Allegheny River); 412-647-8285.
July 29: Indiana University of Pennsylvania's 12th Annual Alumni Business Golf Classic and awards dinner. At Longue Vue Golf Club; 724-357-5774.
AUGUST
Aug. 2: First Friday's at the Frick 2002 Summer Concert Series. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
Aug 5: The 15th Annual John Christian Charity Golf Classic with celebrity guest Clifton Davis. At the Diamond Run Golf Club; 412-456-4000.
Aug. 8: Easter Seals of Western Pennsylvania's summer concert benefit. At Fox Chapel Yacht Club, Riverhorse Restaurant; 412-281-7244.
Aug. 8: Dog & Pony Show Theater presents opening of "Loose Lips Sink Ships" production. At the University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning Studio Theater; 412-431-7580.
Aug. 8: American Red Cross Golf Outing. At Lone Pine Golf Club; 724-222-4750.
Aug. 8: Pittsburgh Wine Brats Aussie Wine Walkabout. At Silky's Crows Nest; by invitation.
Aug. 9: First Day of Issue Ceremony for the Andy Warhol Stamp. At the Andy Warhol Museum; 412-237-8300.
Aug. 9: Paint the town green! William J. Green Associates 15th Anniversary Regatta Party. At the Carnegie Science Center; 412-281-5555.
Aug. 10: Regatta Spectacular to benefit the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. At 1000 Grandview Ave; 412-765-0300 ext. 4.
Aug. 11: St. Benedict the Moor's annual parish barbecue. At the church in the Hill District on Centre and Crawford Streets; 412-281-3141.
Aug 13: Fund Raising Day for Pittsburgh Italian Scholarship Fund. At Churchill Valley Country Club; 412-381-9595.
Aug. 14: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception for Mattie Hollis and Melissa Hart. At the University Club; 412-578-6231.
Aug 15: Pittsburgh's 50 Finest to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4422.
Aug. 18: The Mid-Wife Center for Birth and Women's Health Party. At the New Parkway Cabana Club; 412-321-6880.
Aug. 18: 4th Annual Amen Corner Boat Party. At the Boardwalk on 15th and Smallman St. Strip District; 412-682-3300.
Aug. 19: Scouting Golf Classic to benefit the Boy Scouts of America Greater Pittsburgh Council. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; by invitation.
Aug. 19: The Washington Hospital Foundation's Eighth Annual Ladies Golf Classic with LPGA Pro Missie Berteotti. At St. Clair Country Club;724-223-3875.
Aug. 24: Night in the Tropics to benefit the National Aviary. At the National Aviary; 412-323-7235.
Aug. 24: Cocktails for Kids 21 and UP to benefit Burger King Cancer Caring Center. At DejaVu Lounge, Downtown.
Aug. 25: Pressley Ridge Ice Cream Sunday to benefit Pressley Ridge Schools. At Pressley Ridge School Campus; 412-441-9811.
Aug. 25: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's 14th Annual Picnic at Hartwood Acres. At Hartwood; 412-454-9125.
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 1: Viva Argentina! Bnai Zion young membership event. At a private residence ; 412-421-6789
Sept. 4: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception. At the University Club; 412-578-6231.
Sept. 4: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania private reception for archaeologist J.M.Adovasio. At the Sen. John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; by invitation.
Sept. 4: Fall Exhibition and opening reception "Along the Ohio." At Silver Eye Center for Photography; 412-431-1810.
Sept. 6: First Fridays at the Frick 2002 Summer Concert Series. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600.
Sept. 6: The 12th Annual Pittsburgh Irish Festival begins. At the Amphitheatre, Station Square; 412-422-1113.
Sept. 7: The Horticultural Society of Western Pennsylvania's Preview Party for open gardens day 2002. At a private residence; 412-361-8677.
Sept. 9: Achieva (formerly Arc Allegheny) Annual Awards of Excellence celebration. At the Rivers Club; 412-995-5000.
Sept. 12: Province of Saint Augustine of the Capuchin Order's Saint Augustine Circle Dinner. At the Omni William Penn; 1-800-224-0330.
Sept. 12: Les Dames Des Chapeaux Rouge Luncheon. At the University Club; 412-771-9632.
Sept. 12: Carlow College Women of Spirit reception for Barbara Hafer. At The Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-578-6231.
Sept. 13: Sponsor Party for the National City Family House Polo Matches "Back to an Old Stomping Ground." At Hartwood Mansion; 412-647-POLO.
Sept. 13: Mexican War Streets Society pre tour gala. At the Boggs Mansion, The Inn on Mexican War Streets; 412-323-9030.
Sept. 13: Pittsburgh Wine Brats Third Annual Heart and Vine: The Crossroads of living Healthy and Well Wine Tasting to benefit the American Heart Association. At the Regional Enterprise Tower; 1-877-545-4699.
Sept. 13: Artist of the Year: Adrienne Heinrich, Opening Reception, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts; 412-361-0873.
Sept. 14: Care vs Cure: Healing the Environment eco-art exhibit opening. At the Homestead Pump House; 412-268-3673
Sept. 14: National City Family House Polo Matches. At Hartwood Acres; 412-647-POLO.
Sept. 14: Allderdice Alumni Golf Outing. At Schenley golf Course; 412-370-0696.
Sept. 14: Feathered Jewels National Aviary 50th Anniversary celebration. At a tented sight between PNC Park and Heinz Field; 412-323-7235. ext. 213.
Sept. 14: A.I.R. (Artists Image Resource) Benefit. At 518 Foreland St.; 412-321-8664.
Sept. 14: The Pittsburgh Chapter of Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation's "Dance For Me So Others Might Live" event. At Riverview Park, Observatory Hill; 412-734-3195.
Sept. 14: Topless, an evening under the stars and over the city to benefit Dance Alloy. On the roof of the First Avenue Garage, Downtown; 412-363-4321.
Sept. 16: Girls Hope Women's Tournament. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 724-869-2868.
Sept. 16: Amy Grant's "Legacy, Hymns & Faith" Tour. At Orchard Hill Church, Wexford; 412-323-1919.
Sept. 17: March of Dimes Pittsburgh Star Chefs event. At the Pittsburgh Hilton; 1-800-422-2437.
Sept. 17: The Second Annual Fashion Show Extravaganza to benefit DePaul Institute. At The Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-561-4848.
Sept. 18: VIPS (Victims of Injustice, Pain and Suffering)Foundation's first National Gala Fundraiser. At the Marriot City Center; 866-354-0287
Sept. 18: St. Clair Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon and Fashion Show. At Chartiers Country Club; 412-344-6600. ext. 1650.
Sept. 18: Launch Party for the Fourth Annual Shopping Weekend to benefit Fashion Targets Breast Cancer and the Pittsburgh Race for the Cure. At Saks Fifth Avenue; 412-297-5205.
Sept. 19: "Opening Number!", the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's benefit Gala. The Benedum Center; 412-471-8710.
Sept. 19: A Knight of Inspiration to benefit the American Diabetes Association with Gladys Knight. At the Hilton; 412-824-1181. ext. 4607.
Sept. 20: St. Barnabas Health System presents a grand opening gala event for Kean Theatre with singer Jack Jones. At St. Barnabas; 724-443-0700. ext. 258.
Sept. 20: Lydia's Place "A New Day Dawning. At the Omni William Penn; 412-471-3410.
Sept. 20: Catholic Alumni Club's Pittsburgh Singles Seventheenth Annual Charity Dance to benefit Mom's House. At the Greentree Radisson; 412-341-4070.
Sept. 21: Woodlands Foundation Butterfly Ball to honor Dan and Debby Booker. At Fox Chapel Golf Club; 724-935-6533.
Sept. 21: Society for Contemporary Craft's Annual Benefit Gala Objects of Desire. At the Society for Contemporary Craft; 412-261-7003.
Sept. 21: Stardust Ball to benefit the American Cancer Society. At Jimmy G's; 412-279-9201.
Sept. 21: Lemington Home for the Aged Victorian Garden Tea Party. At Lemington Home; 412-897-8189.
Sept. 22: Pittsburgh Premiere of Sing-A-Long Sound of Music to benefit Persad Center. At the Byham Theater; 412-456-6666.
Sept. 22: Chatham Green presents Penelope Hobhouse, High Tea and lecture. At Omni William Penn; 412-365-1257
Sept. 23: March of Dimes Golf Classic. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club. 1-800-422-2437.
Sept. 25: UCP of Pittsburgh's 10th Annual Community Hero Awards Dinner. At the Hilton; 412-683-7100. ext. 337
Sept. 25: WQED Pittsburgh's The Dominion VITA (Volunteers In The Arts Award winners reception. At the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel; 412-622-1406.
Sept. 26: Newspaper Guild-AFTRA's "Off The Record II" to benefit the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and the unions' scholarship funds. At the Byham Theater; 412-456-6666.
Sept. 26: Vintage Senior Services' 4th Annual Fall Gala "Celebrate Vintage, Pittsburgh's Golden Treasure." At Vintage; 412-361-5003.
Sept. 27: 40th Anniversary celebration of Silent Spring sponsored by the Rachel Carson Institute at Chatham College. At Chatham College; 412-365-1361.
Sept. 28: Penguins on Parade auction event. At Sewickley Heights Golf Club; 412-741-4405.
Sept. 28: Casino Royale 2002 to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4422.
Sept. 28: Carlow College Women of Spirit Gala. At the Marriott City Center; 412-578-2090.
Sept. 28: Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association Fall Fashion Show & Luncheon. At the Omni William Penn; 412-232-7940.
Sept. 28: Kaufmann's Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon to benefit the Civic Light Opera Academy of Musical Theater. At Kaufmann's, Downtown; 412-281-3973.
Sept. 29: The Pittsburgh Chapter, The Links Inc. presents Metropolitan Opera Star Denyce Graves in concert to benefit Carnegie Library-Homewood Branch & the African American Cultural Center. At Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland; 412-323-1919.
Sept. 30: Early Learning Institute's Fifth Annual Fore Kids! Golf Benefit. At Diamond Run Golf Course; 412-922-8322.
OCTOBER
Oct. 1: St. Lucy's Vision of Hope Luncheon. Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-561-3993.
Oct. 2: The Jewish National Fund Tree of Life Award Dinner to honor Elsie and Henry Hillman. At the Omni William Penn; 412-521-3200.
Oct. 2: The Pennsylvania Society Daughters of the American Revolution State Dinner. At the Wyndham Hotel, Pittsburgh Airport; 412-828-6785.
Oct. 3: Planned Parenthood Fall Benefit honoring Jim Abraham. At a private residence; 412-434-8957.
Oct. 3: Light of Life Rescue Mission's 50th Anniversary Gala. At the Sheraton Station Square; 412-258-6195.
Oct. 3: AIA Pittsburgh's Design Pittsburgh Gala. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-471-9548.
Oct. 4: Children's Hospital Gala "Field of Dreams." At PNC Park; 412-692-7151.
Oct. 4: Members Preview Party for "Panopticon: An Art Spectacular." At the Carnegie Museum, Heinz Exhibition Galleries; by invitation.
Oct. 5: The Ladies Hospital Aid Society's "An Evening of Laughter" benefit with Jerry Seinfeld. At Heinz Hall; 412-648-6106.
Oct. 5: Central Catholic High School 75th Diamond Anniversary dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-208-3421.
Oct. 5: The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing's Fourth Annual Cameos of Caring Awards Gala. At the Hilton; 412-624-0856.
Oct. 5: Oncology Nursing Society dedication celebration of the ONS building. At 125 Enterprise Drive; 412-859-6269.
Oct. 5: The 16th Mercy Head of the Ohio 2002 to benefit Mercy Hospital Burn Center. At North Shore Riverfront Park, Stewards Enclosure.
Oct. 6: The Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of Hadassah "Healthy Women, Healthy Lives" with Dr. Ruth Westheimer. At Beth Shalom Congregation, Squirrel Hill; 412-421-8919
Oct. 8: Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theater's First Gala Patron Reception to celebrate the play "Faith Healer." At the Byham Theater; 412-456-6666.
Oct. 8: Opening night for the musical "42nd Street" presented by PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh. At the Benedum Center; 412-456-6666.
Oct. 9: Grand Opening of the Hillman Cancer Center. At the Center; by invitation.
Oct. 9: "The World According to Dick Gregory: An Evening of Humor and Humanity," to benefit Just Harvest. At the Omni William Penn; 412-431-8960.
Oct. 9: A Social to benefit the Midwife Center. At the Zuffoletti Home, Squirrel Hill; 412-321-6884.
Oct. 10: Steeler's Style 2002 to benefit UPMC Cancer Centers/University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and the Cancer Caring Center. At the Hilton; 412-692-2760.
Oct. 10: Glass Center Meltdown Party 02 Desire. At Pittsburgh Glass Center; 412-365-2145.
Oct. 10: The 2002 Richard Rodgers Award for Excellence in Musical Theater to be presented to Bernadette Peters. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-3973. ext. 215
Oct. 11: Preview Party for the Child Health Association of Sewickley's Annual Antique Show. At Sewickley Academy; 412-741-2593.
Oct. 11: Glass Center Meltdown Party 02 Fire. At the Pittsburgh Glass Center; 412-365-2145.
Oct. 11: The Junior League of Pittsburgh's 80th Anniversary Gala "Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Tomorrow. At the Omni William Penn; 412-422-8580.
Oct. 11: Family Hospice A Toast to Life Celebration. At the St. Clair Country Club; 412-572-8800.
Oct. 11: Charity Auction Party to benefit the Mario Lemieux Foundation. At Heinz Field East Club Lounge; 1-888-39-MARIO ext. 210.
Oct. 11: Opening Party for "Mel Bochner: Photographs." At the Carnegie Museum; by invitation.
Oct. 11: Opening reception for artist Jack Hanzer. At the Latrobe Art Center; 724-537-7011.
Oct. 11: Open Stage Theatre's season kick-off reception and production "Downtown." At 2538 Smallman Street, Strip District; 412-257-4056.
Oct. 12: The Mattress Factory's 25th Anniversary Auction. At the Mattress Factory; 412-231-3169.
Oct. 12: Shake Your Booties benefit for the Children's Home of Pittsburgh. At PNC Park; 412-441-4884 ext 229
Oct. 12: The American Society of Civil Engineers 150th year celebration gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 724-443-4111.
Oct. 12: Seventh Annual Autumn Auction gala to benefit the American Cancer Society. At the Omni William Penn; 1-888-227-5445.
Oct. 12: Ball and Chain Bash to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. At the Hilton; 412-823-3094
Oct. 12: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh Big Mac Awards Dinner. At Heinz Field; 412-362-3400. ext. 36
Oct. 12: African American Womens' Speakers Bureau Third Annual Brunch. At Radisson in Monroeville; 412-243-4427.
Oct. 12: The Western Pennsylvania Humane Society's "The Best Friends Ball." At the new Humane Society Shelter; 412-321-4625. ext. 244.
Oct. 12: Dress for Success Pittsburgh "The Professional Women's Group" Brunch and Fashion Show. At Epiphany Catholic Church Banquet Hall; 412-201-4204.
Oct. 12: ABOARD's ( The Advisory Board on Autism and Related Disorders)"An Evening with the Rain Man" -Casino Nite. At The Hilton; 1-800-827-9385.
Oct. 13: Congregation Beth Shalom's 85th Anniversary Dinner. At the Synagogue's ballroom; 412-421-2288.
Oct. 13: Three Rivers Young People's Orchestra benefit An Afternoon of Chamber Music. At a private residence; 412-391-0526.
Oct. 14: Opening reception for "Women of Ravensbruck: Portraits of Courage" exhibition. At the Jewish Community Center Katz Auditorium; 412-421-1500.
Oct. 14: Larry Williams Cystic Fibrosis Golf Classic and Birthday Roast. At St. Clair Country Club; 412-321-4422.
Oct. 16: The Garden Club of Allegheny County's Pizzazz preview party. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-741-5787.
Oct. 17: The League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh 2002 Good Government Award Dinner. At Sheraton Station Square; 412-261-4284.
Oct. 17: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Pointe en Preview. At a private residence; 412-454-9125.
Oct. 17: Children's Institute celebrating 100 years "Memories and Miracles". At Heinz Field; 412-420-2205.
Oct. 17: Dana Buchman presents her Fall 2002 Collection to benefit University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute/UPMC Cancer Centers. At Saks Fifth Ave.; 412-297-5240.
Oct. 18: Hunger Services Network's 11th Annual Fall Jazz Classic Gala. At the Sheraton Station Square; 412-681-1110.
Oct. 18: Opening Celebration for the exhibit "Drawn To the Avant -Garde: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century French Drawings from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Copenhagen; At the Frick Art Museum; 412-371-0600.
Oct. 18: Denim and Diamonds Reverse Raffle to win a Mercedes Benz to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. At Butler Country Club; 412-395-2875.
Oct. 18: Mon Valley Initiative's 2002 Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony. At East Pittsburgh's Olympia Hall; 412-464-4024.
Oct. 19: Variety The Children's Charity 75th Anniversary with Chevy Chase. At the Omni William Penn; 412-747-2680.
Oct. 19: The Fifth Annual "Red Wagon Fare" to benefit of the Christ Child Society of Pittsburgh. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-793-5476.
Oct. 19: The Pittsburgh Opera Association's 48th Annual Diamond Horseshoe Ball and opening night gala for Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball). At the Benedum Center; 412-281-0912. ext. 225
Oct. 20: 9th Annual P.O.W.E.R Promises Luncheon and Fashion Show Fundraiser. At the Hilton; 412-471-1262.
Oct. 20: Radio Information Services' Patti Burns Memorial Guide Dog Walkathon. At the Carnegie Mellon University Track; 412-488-3944.
Oct. 20: Christ Child Society of Pittsburgh's 10th Anniversary Celebration Mass & Luncheon. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412- 361-0183.
Oct. 20: Duquesne University's "An Evening of Jazz" to benefit The Michael P. Weber Scholarship Fund. At Duquesne University Ballroom; 412-396- 6668.
Oct. 20: Zionist Organization of America's 57th Annual American Zionist Fund banquet. At the Omni William Penn; 412-421-6660.
Oct. 22: The Civic Light Opera Guild Annual Meeting. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; by invitation.
Oct. 22: The National Cathedral Association-Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter cocktail reception to honor Ginny Thornburgh. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-521-0281
Oct. 22: Herb Society of America's Western Pa. Unit, Herbes de Pittsburgh Luncheon & Market with guest speaker Marylynn Uricchio. At Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-833-0364.
Oct. 23: 20th Anniversary Dinner of the Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council with actor Danny Glover. At the Omni William Penn; 412-661-7323.
Oct. 23: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Foundation's Holiday and Preview Fashion Show and Luncheon. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-578-5153
Oct. 23: Shady Side Academy Parents Association' Shady Side Cooks Luncheon and Auction. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-967-0777.
Oct. 24: Annual Fall Wine Tasting party to benefit Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. At Phipps; 412-622- 6915. ext. 6702.
Oct. 24: The 10th Annual of the International Bridge Award Reception. At Heinz Field; 412-624-7800.
Oct. 24: Goodwill Industries' 6th Annual Power of Work Awards. At the Carnegie Music Hall; 412-390-2236.
Oct. 24: Taste the Good Life and benefit the Arthritis Foundation, Western Pa. chapter/Laural Highlands Branch. At DiSalvo's Station Restaurant; 724-539-0500.
Oct. 25: It's About Time clock-art auction to benefit Bethlehem Haven. At the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel; 412--391-1348.
Oct. 25: The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf Annual Summer Camp Auction. At Churchill Valley Country Club; 412-244-4207.
Oct. 25: The Second Annual Halloween Ball. At the North Park Ice Skating Rink; 412-364-3622.
Oct. 26: Crystal Anniversary Evening for the Intestinal Disease Foundation's 15th Anniversary. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-261-5888.
Oct. 27: Third Annual Savoring Sewickley event to benefit Sewickley Public Library. At the Library; 412-741-3974.
Oct. 28: Family Health Council's Hot Pink Pittsburgh. At the Byham Theater; 412-288-2130. ext. 115.
Oct. 28: Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society's opening concert. At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-624-4129.
Oct. 28: The 25th Annual Women's Committee Decorative Arts Symposium "Exciting Encounters: An Anniversary Celebration of Decorative Arts." At the Carnegie Museum; 412-622-6265.
Oct. 30: United Way of Allegheny County Alexis deTocqueville Society Thank You Event. At the Omni William Penn; by invitation.
Oct. 30: The Perennial Garden Club's lecture and luncheon featuring author and photographer Starr Ockenga. At Fox Chapel Golf Club; by invitation.
Oct. 30: Friends and Family of Hospice and Palliative Care benefit card party. At Westminster Presbyterian Church, Upper St. Clair; 412-572-8812.
Oct. 30: NA'AMAT USA Pittsburgh Council's Annual Spiritual Adoption/Scholarship Dinner. At Beth Shalom Synagogue; 412-521-5253.
Oct. 31: Pittsburgh Aids Task Force Red Hot + Halloween "Something Wicked This Way Comes." At Rosebud & M; 412-242-2500. ext. 115.
NOVEMBER
Nov. 1: Preview Party for the National Aviary's 20th Annual Wings and Wildlife Art Show. At the National Aviary; 412-323-7235 ext.. 216
Nov. 1: Genesis of Pittsburgh Inc. Art Auction benefit. At South Pointe Golf Club; 412-793-5460.
Nov. 1: Opening reception for Crossing Lines. At Pittsburgh Glass Center; 412-365-2145
Nov. 1: Family Guidance's 13th Annual Dinner Auction. At Heinz Field; 412-741-8550.
Nov. 2: Animal Friends annual benefit Black Tie & Tails. At Heinz Field club east and west; 412-566-2103.
Nov. 2: The 11th Annual Allegheny-Kiski Health Foundation Dinner Gala "The Splendor of Asia." At The Pittsburgh Field Club; 724-226-8338.
Nov. 2: Auberle's 50th Anniversary Gala. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-673-5800.
Nov. 2: A dinner dance to celebrate the canonization of Josemaria Escriva. At Poli's Restaurant, Squirrel Hill; 412-802-6772
Nov. 2: A Passion for Wine to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At PPG Wintergarden; 412-321-4422.
Nov. 2: The Duquesne University Women's Auxiliary Board's 50th Anniversary and Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance. At the Duquesne Club; by invitation.
Nov. 3: The Nathan S. Arenson Fund for Pancreatic Cancer Research 3rd Annaul Circle of Friendship- Love & Hope Fashion Show and Luncheon. At The Holiday Inn, Greentree.
Nov. 6: The Twenty-Five Club boutique sale, luncheon and fashion show to benefit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Magee-Women's Hospital. At the Duquesne Club; 412-641-4185.
Nov. 6: The American Jewish Committee Pittsburgh Chapter's 2002 Appeal for Human Relations Dinner to honor Barbara Shore. At the Concordia Club; 412-421-7927.
Nov. 6: The 7th Annual Achievement in Radio Awards to benefit the March of Dimes. At the Greentree Radisson; 412-391-3193.
Nov. 6: Big Brothers Big Sisters Roast of Tom Golanski. At the Omni William Penn; 412-363-6100.
Nov. 7: Founder-Patrons Day Preview Gala "Out of the Ordinary," the Architecture and Design of Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown and Associates. At the Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum; by invitation.
Nov. 7: A Celebration of Women 2002 with Deborah Norville to benefit Magee-Womens Hospital; 412-641-5309.
Nov. 7: Lidia's Italian-American Kitchen benefit luncheon for Ladies Hospital Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania. At Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-648-6106.
Nov. 7: Children Rescue Relief's fundraising auction for children in Croatia, Israel and Pittsburgh. At the Edgeworth Club; 412-741-6066.
Nov. 7: The Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of Women's American ORT benefit performance of "The Jazz Singer" and reception. At The Jewish Community Center; 412-521-8010.
Nov. 7: Pittsburgh Brewing Company presents the third annual "Night at the Fights" to benefit two charities. At the Omni William Penn; 412-928-8303.
Nov. 7: The Asbury Foundation's Third Annual Keeping the Faith dinner. At Asbury Heights Social Room, Mt. Lebanon; 412-571-5121.
Nov. 8: Seton-La Salle High School's Eighth Annual Auction. At the Omni William Penn; 412-561-3583. ext. 121.
Nov. 8: Pittsburgh Ski & Snowboard Gala to benefit the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Teams. At the Sheraton Station Square; 412-281-7547.
Nov. 8: Allegheny Valley School's Gala benefit "A Bet You Can't Lose. At the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel; 412-299-2228.
Nov. 8: Sixth Annual Breakfast for Sisters Place, Inc. At the Marriott City Center; 412-233-3903.
Nov. 8: Opening reception for Silver Eye Center for Photography and the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Fall-Winter exhibition. At Silver Eye and Manchester Craftsmen's; 412-431-1810.
Nov. 8: Pump and Pittsburgh Magazine's 40 Under 40 celebration. At the Regional Enterprise Tower; 412-338-2133.
Nov. 9: Birthright of Pittsburgh, an interdenominational crisis pregnancy center fund raiser fashion show and luncheon. At Synod Hall beside St. Paul's Cathedral; 412-621-1988.
Nov. 9: The Kollel Jewish Learning Center Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performance and dessert reception to honor Giant Eagle. At Heinz Hall; 412-420-0220 ext. 203.
Nov. 9: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Seventh Annual Nutcracker Ball. At the Omni William Penn; 412-454-9125.
Nov. 9: Opening celebration for Three Rivers Rowing Association's new Millvale boathouse. At the boathouse; 412-231-8772.
Nov. 10: Celebration for the 25th Anniversary of the Opera Theater of Pittsburgh and Mildred (Posvar) Miller's 50th Anniversary of her debut with the Metropolitan Opera. At a private residence; by invitation.
Nov. 10: The Pennsylvania Peace Links 19th Annual Dinner and Silent Auction. At the William Pitt Student Union, University of Pittsburgh; 412-471-0302.
Nov. 11: The first "Bid For Hope" sports memorabilia auction to benefit A Glimmer of Hope's breast cancer research. At the Sanctuary in the Strip District; 1-800-454-6746.
Nov. 12: YWCA's Racial Justice Awards Banquet. At the University of Pittsburgh. By invitation.
Nov. 12: The Association for Women in Communication- Pittsburgh Alliance Membership Luncheon. At Sheraton Station Square; 724-776-1535. ext. 623.
Nov. 13: City Theatre's world premiere of "Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Christmas Binge" and pre-show reception. At City Theatre; 412-431-4400. ext. 283.
Nov. 14: Allegheny Conference on Community Development Annual Meeting. At the Carnegie Music Hall; by invitation.
Nov. 14: Center for Hearing and Deaf Services' "Cruisin' Through the Years" benefit gala. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-1375.
Nov. 14: Life'sWork of Western Pennsylvania's 75th Anniversary celebration. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-471-2600.
Nov. 14: Allegheny County Bar Association "Diamond & Golden" Ceremony. At the Duquesne Club; 412-402-6611.
Nov. 15: St. Anthony School Programs Fifth Annual Opportunity Awards Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-882-1333.
Nov. 15: Ninth Annual 1879 Founders' Circle Dinner. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-454-6321.
Nov. 15: Pittsburgh Decorative Center's first Open House. At the Pink Building, Strip District; 412-227-0320
Nov. 16: The Laughlin Center's special screening of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets." At the Lowes Theater, Waterfront; 412-741-4087.
Nov. 16: "Black Tie with a Twist, The Kidney Ball" to benefit the National Kidney Foundation of Western Pa. At the Omni William Penn; 412-261-4115. ext. 13.
Nov. 16: The 10th Anniversary of the Carnegie Science Center "GAlActica!." At the Science Center; 412-237-1816.
Nov. 16: Allegheny General Hospital Auxiliary Ball. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-359-3369.
Nov. 16: Icehouse artist studios Open House. At 100 43rd St., Lawrenceville; 412-578-9800.
Nov. 18: Reception for the new CEO of the American Red Cross Paula McWilliams. At the Duquesne Club; by invitation.
Nov. 19: The Association of Fundraising Professional's National Philanthropy Day Awards Recognition and Luncheon. At the Hilton; 412-261-5040.
Nov. 19: Pittsburgh Advertising Federation's "Sixth Annual Media and Creative Services Silent Auction." At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-364-4005.
Nov. 20: Mom's House 7th Annual Courageous Woman Award Gala. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4447.
Nov. 21: The Emerald City Gala, Carnegie Gem and Mineral Show Preview Party. At the Carnegie Museum; 412-622-3131 ext. 3
Nov. 21: Winter Fantasy Trunk Show to benefit Gwen's Girls. At La Prima In Casa (Strip District); 412-731-7670.
Nov. 21: Duquesne Light's debut of the architectural lighting of the Roberto Clemente Bridge. At Riverwalk PNC Park; by invitation.
Nov. 22: The Pittsburgh Mercy Foundation's "An Evening of Promise" to benefit Mercy Care. At the Omni William Penn; 412-232-7504.
Nov. 22: The Urban League of Pittsburgh's Seventh Annual Ronald H. Brown Leadership Banquet. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-227-4229.
Nov. 23: The 12th Annual Grande Carnegie Ball to benefit the Homestead Library. At the South Hills Country Club; 412-462-3444. ext. 227
Nov. 23: The Lambda Foundation's 15th Annual Lambda Ball. At the Grand Hall, Priory; 412-521-5444.
Nov. 23: Pittsburgh's Ohio Valley General Hospital Foundation's 14th Annual Auction Elegance Dinner and Auction. At Westin Convention Center; 412-777-6359.
Nov. 23: Oakland Catholic High School's Holiday Market & Auction. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-682-6877.
Nov. 29: St. Lucy's Auxiliary to the Blind's Medallion Ball. At the Hilton; 724-935-1435.
Nov. 30: Central Council of Polish Organization's Tenth Annual Bal Polonaise. At the Hilton; 412-766-7187.
Nov. 30: Canonsburg General Hospital Women's Auxiliary's 40th Annual Holiday Ball. At Valley Brook Country Club; 724-745-3913.
DECEMBER
Dec. 3: Dream Makers Tonight! the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Centers evening of celebration. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-623-4777.
Dec. 4: Museum of Art Women's Committee's Holiday Tree Preview Party "A Celebration of American Artists" and "Trees With Personalities." At the Carnegie Museum; 412-622-3325.
Dec. 4: The 20th anniversary of the Arthritis Foundation Testimonial Dinner to honor Jim Rohr. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-566-1645.
Dec. 5: Fourth annual business luncheon meeting for the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania. At the Omni William Penn; 412-392-0610.
Dec. 5: Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership's annual meeting. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-566-4190.
Dec. 5: EPCASO (Ezio Pinza Council for American Singers of Opera) "A Unique Evening of Opera." At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-766-4712.
Dec. 6: Preview party for the Pittsburgh Folk Art Show & Sale. At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-454-6405.
Dec. 7: A dessert and champagne reception to celebrate the new "Nutcracker." At the Benedum Center; by invitation.
Dec. 9: The Women's Committee, Carnegie Museum of Art annual holiday party for special guests. At the Carnegie Museum; by invitation.
Dec. 9: The Civic Light Opera Guild's holiday party. At Le Mont Restaurant; by invitation.
Dec. 9: Holiday Hullabaloo to benefit City Theatre. At Perlora, South Side; 412-431-CITY.
Dec. 10: Make-A-Wish Sports Carnival. At UPMC SportsWorks at Carnegie Science Center; 412-471-WISH.
Dec. 11: Amen Corner holiday party. At the Duquesne Club; 412-682-3300.
Dec. 12: The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Fund-raising Professionals' annual holiday luncheon. At the Duquesne Club; 412-624-3912.
Dec. 13: Esprit de Corps presented by PYP (Pittsburgh Young Professionals). At the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center; 412-263-1056, Ext. 7.
Dec. 13: WYEP-FM Holiday Concert to benefit CASA and Family Resources. At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-394-3353.
Dec. 14: "Olde Fashioned" Christmas celebration. At the historic Washington County Courthouse; 724-225-9550, Ext. 404.
Dec. 15: The Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of Hadassah and State of Israel Bonds Tribute Breakfast with Hadassah national president. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-421-8919.
Dec. 20: Pittsburgh Opera Association Christmas Gala. At the Duquesne Club; by invitation.
Dec. 21: The Twenty-Five Club of Magee-Womens Hospital holiday dinner dance. At the Duquesne Club; 412-641-4185.
Dec. 27: Service Academies Ball. At the Sheraton, Warrendale; 724-744-2100.
Dec. 28: Jack and Jill of America Incorporated Biennial Presentation Ball to benefit the African American Cultural Center. At the Omni William Penn; by invitation.
2003 Preview
January
Jan. 18: The Pittsburgh Athletic Association's Second Annual High School Football Player of the Year Award Banquet. At the PAA; 412-586-2070
Jan. 25: Fiesta de Santa Fe! to benefit Outreach Teen and Family Services. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club;
February
Feb. 4: Junior Achievement of Southwest Pennsylvania's 15th Annual Spirit of Enterprise Dinner & Awards Ceremony. At the Westin Convention Center;
Feb. 8: The 77th Annual Cinderella Ball to benefit the National Aviary. At the Omni William Penn;
Feb. 15: The 2003 Heart Ball. At the Westin Convention Center;
Feb. 16: The Fourth Annual Every Child is Note Worthy benefit for Every Child, Inc. At Dowe's on 9th; 412-665-0600.
March
Mar. 1: 17th Annual Easter Seals Cotillion. At the Omni William Penn;
Mar. 2: Opening for a Millet to Matisse: 19th & 20th Century French Painting from Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgo. At the Frick Art & Historical Center; 412-371-0600
April
April 3: The Meeting Professionals International Pittsburgh Chapter's benefit gala for the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank. At PNC Park's; Home Plate Club; 412-882-9225
April 12: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Eleventh Annual rainbow Gala. At the Hilton; 412-471-1414
Check back for more previews of 2003 events.
Correction/Clarification: (Published Oct. 10, 2002) Open Stage Theatre opens its 11th season at 8 p.m. tomorrow with the cabaret revue "Downtown." Tickets for the benefit premiere and reception, at 2835 Smallman St., Strip District, are $75. Call 412-257-4056 for reservations. An incorrect date was given in a Monday listing.
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