Event Date: September 26, 2024Location: de BoulleEvent: Reception/KickoffBeneficiary: Citizens for Animal ProtectionNo. in attendance: 120Chairpersons: Angela Hernandez and Carson BrownHonorees: Ben Ackerley, Allison & Nick Boulle,...
Scott Evans
Social Book Contributor
Scott Evans is a native Houstonian and the Publisher of The Social Book. His career has included success as a musician, management consultant, public relations firm owner, and technology consultant─all of which have injected him actively into the social scene for many years. Drawing on his musical background, in 1992 Scott co-produced a double CD called "Voices for Life" benefiting AIDS charities featuring Houston artists and highlighted by a music video of 200+ local celebrities singing Scott's original composition "Shades of Gray." Scott has hosted numerous events over his career and believes his best quality is his ability to make people feel a part of something special. (Photo: D. Jones Photography)
A Baseball Legend and Hundreds Gathered to Support HelpCureHD
Event Date: September 5, 2024Location: Union Station at Minute Maid ParkEvent: GalaBeneficiary: HelpCureHDNo. in attendance: 340+Chairpersons: Joe Smith and Allie LaForceAuctioneer: Johnny "Bravo" HollowayEvent Production: Francisco +...
Steak 48 Hosts The Social Book’s Second Annual Celebration of Chairmen and Honorees
Steak 48 Hosts The Social Book’s Second Annual Celebration of Chairmen and Honorees What makes a successful event? One can surely count on a good cause to stir emotions and pocketbooks. Timing and an engaging, fun-filled theme certainly play...
Athletes & Their Causes Were Big Winners at Team Up
Event Date: September 9, 2024Location: Post Oak at UptownEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Kyle Tucker Foundation, Sunshine Kids Foundation, Covenant House, Be A Resource and Lance McCullers FoundationNo. in attendance: 550+Money raised: ...
An Astounding $1.6 Million Raised at Cattle Baron’s Ball “Neon Lights & Bayou Nights”
Event Date: September 14, 2024Location: Hilton Americas-HoustonEvent: GalaBeneficiary: American Cancer SocietyNo. in attendance: 800+Money raised: $1,635,000Chairpersons: Robin Klaes, Janette Marx and Stephen M. ToupsHonorees: The Tsuru...
Another Year of Miracles Celebrated at the Annual Miracles of the Mission Luncheon
Event Date: May 22, 2024Location: Junior League of HoustonEvent: LuncheonBeneficiary: The Mission of YahwehNo. in attendance: 250Money raised: $200,000Honoree: Richard HillEmcee: Johnny "Bravo" HollowayKeynote Speaker: Alan Graham, CEO...
An Evening of Good Works, Miracles and Prayers for a Brighter Future at Holocaust Museum LBJ Moral Courage Award Dinner
Event Date: May 23, 2024Location: Hilton Americas-HoustonEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Holocaust Museum HoustonNo. in attendance: 1,000Money raised: $1,300,000Photography: Wilson Parish and Jacob PowerAn Evening of Good Works, Miracles and...
Children’s Museum of Houston Spring Golf Classic Honors the Memory of Longtime Supporter Randy Allen
Event Date: May 10, 2024Location: Memorial Park Golf CourseEvent: Golf tournamentBeneficiary: Children's Museum of HoustonNo. in attendance: 100Money raised: $188,000Photography: Wilson ParishChildren’s Museum of Houston Spring Golf...
“Walk With Me” Brings Easter Seals Greater Houston Closer to Their Million Dollar Goal
Event Date: April 25, 2024Location: Houston ZooEvent: Sporting Walk/Run/StrollBeneficiary: Easter Seals Greater HoustonNo. in attendance: 3,500Money raised: $700,000Photography: Jenny Antill“Walk With Me” Brings Easter Seals Greater...
Guests “Came Home” to Glassell School of Art Benefit
Event Date: May 10, 2024Location: The Glassell School of ArtEvent: GalaBeneficiary: The Glassell School of ArtNo. in attendance: 150Money raised: $150,000Décor: The Events CompanyPhotography: Daniel OrtizGuests “Came Home” to Glassell...
Scott’s Ultimate Chocolate Pudding is a Great Change of Pace for Dessert
Scott’s Ultimate Chocolate Pudding Serves 3-4 | Cook and prep time: 25-30 minutes cooking time; 2-12 hours of refrigeration Give this pudding a try when you're looking for a dessert that's out of the ordinary! Enjoy! INGREDIENTS:2 cups + 2 tbsp. milk 5.5 oz....
A Former President’s Acclaimed Speech Sets the Pace for the Annual Houston Heritage Luncheon
Event Date: May 1, 2024Location: Briar ClubEvent: LuncheonBeneficiary: The Heritage SocietyNo. in attendance: 175Money raised: $130,000Chairpersons: David Mincberg and Lainie GordonKeynote Speaker: Douglas BrinkleyPhotography: Wilson...
Three Houston Furniture Families Honored at The Furniture Bank Gala
Event Date: June 1, 2024Location: River Oaks Country ClubEvent: GalaBeneficiary: The Furniture BankNo. in attendance: 360Money raised: $275,000Chairpersons: Francie Willis and Bernie FalcoHonorees: Hoffer Furniture/The Hoffer Family,...
Thirty-Five Years of Standing Up for Children at Risk at Their Gala Featuring a Comedy Legend
Event Date: May 31, 2024Location: Hilton Americas-HoustonEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Children at RiskNo. in attendance: 360Money raised: $350,000Chairpersons: April and Wells McGeeHonorees: Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Stacey and...
Thousands of Ballots Chose the “Best of the Best” at The Social Book Inaugural Awards Luncheon
Thousands of Ballots Chose the “Best of the Best” at The Social Book Inaugural Awards Luncheon Over 11,200 ballots were cast in The Social Book’s search through its supporters and their friends and families to find out what events and event...
Candles Light the Way for Many at CanCare 30th HOPE Survivorship Luncheon
Event Date: May 23, 2024Location: River Oaks Country ClubEvent: LuncheonBeneficiary: CanCareNo. in attendance: 360Money raised: $400,000Honorary Chairs: Stephanie and Frank TsuruChairpersons: Phoebe and Bobby TudorHonorees: Amerapex,...
A Bayou Bend Weekend Even Ima Hogg Would Have Been Proud to Host!
Event Date: April 12-14, 2024Location: Bayou Bend Collections and GardensEvent: Three-day event with Luncheon, Children's Event and GalaBeneficiary: Bayou Bend Collections and GardensNo. in attendance: Luncheon-210; Children's-320;...
Scott’s “Corny” Corn Muffins for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner!
Scott’s “Corny” Corn Muffins Serves 8-10 | Cook and prep time: 55-60 minutes These corn muffins were inspired by famed cook Ina Garten along with a couple of changes from my mom! They are delicate, moist and also hearty and make a perfect addition to breakfast, lunch,...
Make-A-Wish Gala Had Guests Walking Among the Stars for a $1.7 Million Evening
Event Date: May 3, 2024Location: The Post Oak at UptownEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and LouisianaNo. in attendance: 750Money raised: $1,700,000Honorary Chairs: Claudia and Brad Freels and Carly and John...
750 Started Their Engines and Rallied for a Cure at VICTORY Rally Ball
Event Date: April 27, 2024Location: 713 Music HallEvent: GalaBeneficiary: VICTORYNo. in attendance: 750Money raised: $1,500,000Chairpersons: Jennifer Barron, Kathryn Noser and Jessica YoungerPresenting Sponsor: Sonic AutomotiveEmcee: ...