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On Thursday September 18, 2014, Jacqueline
Weld Drake hosted
Casita Maria’s Pachanga Jr. Committee at her Upper East Side
home for an intimate lunch in celebration of Casita Maria’s
2014 Fiesta 80th Anniversary
Gala.
Prince
Dimitri of Yugoslavia who
is one of the 2014 Fiesta’s Dinner Chairmen attended the
luncheon to commend the members of the Pachanga Committee
for their support of Casita Maria.
The
menu included: salmon
roti a la facon du maison, roast fall vegetables and a mixed
green salad. For dessert guests enjoyed a wonderful
strawberry shortcake with mixed fresh berries to celebrate
the one-month mark to the Gala.
Luncheon guests included: Fabiola
Arias, Sarah Calderon, Ann Hale, Elizabeth Jacoby,
Maximilian Jahn, Jon Marder, Florence Peyrelongue, Catherine
Petree, Leticia Pittman Presutti, Christopher Trump-Retchin,
Tanya Rivero Warren, Sabrina Wirth-Sokolik, and Prince
Dimitri of Yugoslavia
The 2014 Pachanga Chairmen are: Alexandre
J. Leviant and Florence
Peyrelongue
Please be sure to make your calendar for the
annual “2014 Fiesta” gala benefiting the Casita Maria Center
for Arts & Education at The Plaza in New York City on
October 20, 2014. This year’s honorees are Santiago
Calatrava, Hilda
Ochoa-Brillembourg, and Lynn
Wyatt. The Honorary Fiesta Gala Chairs will be Ana
Cristina Alvarado and Maria
Eugenia Maury and William A. Hasteltine. As
has become the tradition, Jacqueline Weld Drake, Aileen
Mehle, and Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia again serve as the
Dinner Chairmen. Cocktails begin at 7:30 PM followed by
dinner and dancing to the music of The Bob Hardwick Sound. |