Monday, Sept. 25, 2017

on the SCENE

By Mark Crawford

LIFE SAVERS’ BALL

1) Stephanie and Robert Woosley

2) Anne Higdon, Russ Gedeon, Ann Fumarolo

3) Raymond Blunt, Constance Cole

4) Horatio and Linda D’Agostino

5) Claire Childs, Ellie Hudnall

6) Margaret Oden, Georgia Cook, Harvey Anne Leimbrook

7) Kevin and Leigh Flood

Roaring into Our ’20s was the theme of this year’s Life Savers’ Gala benefiting the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center in Shreveport. Sam’s Town Casino and Hotel played host to the event on Sept.16. The party featured a large silent auction, a speakeasy lounge, extravagant raffle packages and entertainment by the band Stormy. All money raised goes to support cancer research and treatment in the community. – Mark Crawford

Margaritaville Resort Casino hosted SIP, UNLIMITED, a wine, food and entertainment experience showcasing restaurants and wines from around the globe. The event celebrated Kuan Lim, owner of Lucky Palace. Proceeds from the Sept.10 event honored Lim’s life of service to the community, industry, friends and his guests. Lim has faced serious medical issues recently. – Mary Ann Van Osdell

SIP UNLIMITED

8) Darnell Dorsey, Andrew McPeters, Doug Rodgers, Andrew Heckman

9) Janet and Paul Evans

10) Donnie Spriggs, Renee Procell, Vicky Whitman

11) Jennifer and Tom Edwards

The Krewe of Highland hosted their coronation Aug. 18 at the Remington Suite Hotel in downtown Shreveport. This year’s theme is Enter Into Our Labyrinth, and attendees were encouraged to dress in costume. Hors d'oeuvres were provided by SALT, Shreveport Aquarium’s in-house restaurant. – Mark Crawford