WHERE
Hilton Americas, January 25

AMOUNT RAISED
$830,000

THEME
"Carnevale di Venezia"

OVERHEARD
"That barkeep is watching me," of the decked-out, masked lady silently perched above the crowd

STANDOUT AUCTION ITEM
A Mercedes-Benz 2014 S-Class sedan, donated by Mercedes-Benz Dealers of Greater Houston and sold for $105,000

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Women of Distinction honorees: Jane-Page Crump, Winell Herron, Penny Loyd, Joella Mach, Bobbie Nau, Roz Pactor, Rachel Regan, Lisa Simon, Nancy Strohmer, Beth Wolff, and Beth Madison

600-plus
Attendees

—Marcy De Luna