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ZOO BALL
Flights of Fancy Presented by Phillips 66
ASANTE SOCIETY AND FLOCK IN 2019 Our donor club members enjoyed events that were not only fun, but closely tied to our wildlifesaving mission.
CHAIRS
Demi and Ron Rand Guests flocked to the Houston Zoo for a soaring celebration of our feathered friends at the Zoo and our efforts to protect their wild counterparts. With leadership from chairs Demi and Ron Rand, this Zoo Ball raised $782,000 for our animal care, education, and conservation programs. 1. DEMI AND RON RAND 2. RON AND JULIE FINCK, CATHY AND JOE CLEARY, AND BEVERLY AND JIM POSTL
12TH ANNUAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION GALA
Pantanal— South America’s Wetland Jewel
Days before the Kathrine G. McGovern Texas Wetlands opened to the public, Asante families got a sneak peek of the exhibit at a special preview event. Kids and adults alike loved exploring the new space and learning about the animals from our zookeepers.
CHAIRS
Ginger Renfroe Blanton Renee Renfroe AUCTION CHAIR
Christina Lyons In anticipation of the opening of our new Pantanal exhibit, guests gathered to support the extraordinary work of our wildlife-saving partners. Thanks to chairs Ginger Renfroe Blanton and Renee Renfroe and auction chair
Between the tasty bites, mimosas, and
Christina Lyons for helping to raise $723,000
ambassador animals, it's no surprise that The
for wildlife conservation projects.
Beastly Brunch is Flock’s most popular annual event. At the 2019 brunch, guests got to meet
3. CHRISTINA LYONS, JOHN YOUNG, AND AMANDA WEBER
a highly endangered Houston toad and learn
4. GINGER RENFROE BLANTON AND RENEE RENFROE
how the Zoo is saving this local species.
