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by Annie Blaylock McQueen, staff writer
Buzz About Town PVA roots
The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts hosted its eighth annual Encore for
Excellence luncheon at the River Oaks Country Club. The event, chaired by Jo and Jim Furr and Minnette and Peter Boesel, featured student performances as well as an appearance from World War Z movie actress and HSPVA alumna Mireille Enos. The luncheon raises money for HSPVA student programs. Pictured (from left) are Dr. Jonathan Cooper, Lynn Zeid, Enos and Alan Ruck, who played Cameron in the popular movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
including (pictured) Heather and Billy Miller, came decked out in their best ‘80s attire. More than 300 guests enjoyed dinner, dancing and a silent auction to raise money for the school. Local businesses, parents, teachers and classes donated items and services to be auctioned off at the gala. Seen having a, like, radical time were Shannon Hoffer, Sonal Thakur, Marci Baker, Patina Sehorn and Lauren Nguyen-Lo.
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This year’s annual Horn Gala was a “totally awesome” ‘80s bash. Horn parents, staff and friends,
Condit students and their families lined the streets during the annual Houston tradition of
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