2006

   JANUARY, 2006

2006 AUTO GLOW!
Friday, January 13, 2006
For ticket information, call 313 262-1112

Pheasant Ring Community Home for Autism 10th Annual Fundraiser,
Out of the Darkness-Into the Light, Jan. 21, 248-236-9222

Women’s Committee for Hospice Care, A Grand Night for Hospice,
 Jan. 21, 248-952-1824

February 2006

Brookside School Cranbrook, Kaleidoscope Patron Party,
Feb. 10, Patron Event, Mar. 11, 248-645-3500

Variety, the Children’s Charity, Snowball,
Feb. 25, 248-258-5511

Fanclub Arts Foundation, ARTrageous,
Feb. 26, 248-584-4150

March 2006

Furniture Bank of Oakland County, Chair Affair,
Mar. 11, 248-332-1300

Rochester Symphony Guild, Broadway
and Baskets
Mar. 31, 248-340-9215

Brookside School Kaleidoscope at Play!
25th anniversary
Saturday, March 11, 2006

APRIL 2006

Josephine Ford Cancer Center, Annual Soiree for Cancer
April 8, 313-876-9259

The Community House, Antiques and Garden Show Gala event
Gala Event - April 6, April 6 - 9, 248-352-5140

5th annual Benefit for Life II Charity Reception - Right to Life of Michigan Educational Fund
Inn at St. John's - Plymouth
April 25, 2006, 248-371-0466

Karmanos Cancer Institute, Annual Dinner
April 29, 313-576-8107

MAY 2006

Women’s Committee for Hospice Care
Spring Luncheon and Boutique
May 9, 2006
Royal Park Hotel, Wchcinc.org

WineFest 2006: Turning the Wine World Upside Down, Ann Arbor Art Center
Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest
May 13, 2006 at 6p.m., 734-944-8004
annarborartcenter.org

BBAC Fine Arts Festival
May 13 and 14
248-644-0866

WineFest 2006: Turning the Wine World Upside Down
May 13, 2006, 734.994.8004, www.annarborartcenter.org

Praying Through Cancer Literary event, Shades of Pink Foundation
Morels, A Michigan Bistro, Bingham Farsm
Thursday, May 18, 2006, 248-505-5222

Shades of Pink Foundation Spring Luncheon
May 18, 2006, 248-505-5222

Suite Dreams Hats Off luncheon
May 19, 2006

FanClub Arts Foundation Wine Tasting and Auction Seldom Blues
May 20, 2006
248-584-4150

Junior League of Birmingham, Mangia in May:
Dining out with the JLB
May T.B.A., 248-203-9841

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Michigan Discovery Ball
May T.B.A., 248-582-2900

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Promise Ball,
May 5, 248-355-1133

JUNE 2006

Hollywood Nights Movie Marathon, Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
Emagine Theatre in Novi (Fountain Walk)
Friday, June 2 - Saturday, June 3, 800 825-2536
www.leukemiamichigan.org

Polish the Jewel, Bell Isle Women's Committee
Detroit Yacht Club
June 7, 2006, 248-433-3560

Comedy Night 2006, Forgotten Harvest
Andiamo Celebrity Showroom
June 8, 2006, 248-350-3663

Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center Summer Solstice
June 24, 248-644-0866

Bay Harbor Concours Festival
June 24, 2006, 231-439-2700

Detroit Institute of Arts Bal Africain
June T.B.A., 313-833-7969

ALS of Michigan, Friends of Wine Tasting and Auction
June T.B.A, 248-354-6100

Henry Ford Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute, Red Heart Blues
June, 313-876-9259.

  AUGUST 2006

2006 Home & Garden Tour
University District Community Association, University District, Detroit
August 27, 2006, 313-341-UDCA

Vin Voyage
Henry Ford Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute
August T.B.A.
For more information call: 313-876-9259

A Night in Monte Carlo
Oakland Family Services
Sept. 8, 2006
For more information call: (248) 858-7215

The Partners Night
Karmanos Cancer Foundation
Sept. 9, 2006
For more information call: 313-576-8150

Crystal Rose Ball
Hospice of Michigan
Sept. 9, 2006
For more information call: 313-578-6259

Fall Soiree
Henry Ford Hospital Josephine Ford Cancer Center
Sept. 15
For more information call: 313-874-5146

The Cattle Baron's Ball
American Cancer Society
Sept. 16
For more information call: 248-557-5353

ALS Gala
University of Michigan Health System
Department of Neurology
Sept. 16
For more information call: 734-647-0616

Cattle Baron's Ball, American Cancer Society
Michigan State Fairgrounds
September 16, 2006, 248-483-4369

Art in the Park, Common Ground Sanctuary
Shain Park - Birmingham, MI
Sept 16-17, 2006, 248-456-8147
commongroundsanctuary.org

Fall Spectacular Gala
St. Joseph Oakland Mercy
Sept. 21
For more information call: 248-858-6146

Kadima Annual Benefit
Kadima
Sept. 26
For more information call: 248-559-8235

Annual Fundraiser Vine & Dine
Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce
Sept. 27
For more information call: 248-644-1700

da Vinci Awards
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Sept. 29, 2006
For more information call: 248-350-0020

Detroit Uncorked,  The Children's Center
Ford Field
September 29, 2006
www.detroituncorked.com

Treasures from the Cellar VII
Fanclub for the Arts
Sept. 30, 2006
For more information call: 248-584-4150

Leader Dogs for the Blind Gala
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Sept. 30, 2006
For more information call: 248-651-9011

Beacon of Hope
Lighthouse of Oakland County
Sept. 30, 2006
For more information call: 248-920-6060

Calico Arts and Gifts
Marian High School
Preview Oct. 5
Show Oct. 6-7
For more information call: 248-626-6413

2006 Opera Ball
Michigan Opera Theatre
Oct. 7, 2006
For more information call: 313-237-3425

Annual Fall Benefit
Gleaners Community Food Bank
Oct. 8, 2006
For more information call: 313-923-3535 ext. 245

Awards Reception
Caleidoscope of Culture
Oct. 12, 2006
For more information call: 248-423-9205

Heart to Heart d'Art
Beaumont Foundation
Oct. 14, 2006
For more information call: 248-551-5330

Our Town Art Show & Sale Gala
The Community House
Oct. 18, 2006
Show Oct. 19-20
For more information call: 248-644-5832

19th Annual Angela Hospice Light Up a Life Benefit
Angela Hospice
Oct. 21, 2006
For more information call: 734-953-6018

Night of Angels, Christ Child Society
Oakland Hills Country Club
Oct. 21, 2006
For more information call: number

Ex Libris
Oakland County Literacy Council
Oct. 26, 2006
For more information call: 248-232-4664

Harvest Nights
Junior League of Birmingham
Oct. 28, 2006
For more information call: 248-203-9841

Awards Banquet
On My Own of Michigan
Nov. 1, 2006
For more information call: 248-649-3739

25th Annual JARC Fall Fundraiser
JARC
Nov. 1-2, 2006
For more information call: 248-538-6611

Age of Excellence Awards Gala
Detroit Area Agency on Aging
Nov. 3, 2006
For more information call: 313-446-4444

Annual Benefit
Michigan Psychoanalytic Foundation
Nov. 3, 2006
For more information call: 248-851-3380

Fanfare
Cranbrook Academy of Art and Museum
Nov. 4, 2006
For more information call: 248-645-3329

Merry-Go-Round
Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland County
Nov. 4, 2006
For more information call: 248-332-7173

Wine for the Spirit
Oakwood Healthcare System Foundation
Nov. 4, 2006
For more information call: 313 586-5346

Gourmet Gala Benefit
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center
Nov. 5, 2006
For more information call: 248-652-5345

Shoot for a Cure
Henry Ford Hospital Department of Neurology
Nov. 9, 2006
For more information call: 313-874-5146

Kingswood Giftorama

Nov. 11-12, 2006
For more information call: 248-320-8307

Patron Party
Cranbrook Schools
Nov. 10, 2006
For more information call: 248-320-8307

59th Annual Goodwill Antiques Show
Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit
Nov. 10-12, 2006
For more information call: 248-909-1492

10th Annual Rainbow of Hope Gala
North Oakland Foundation
Nov. 11, 2006
For more information call: 248-857-7096

A Night to Embrace Annual Auction
The Townsend Hotel in Birmingham
November 11, 2006
All proceeds benefit Judson Center. Thank you for your time.
Check out Judson Center's new website at:
www.judsoncenter.org!

Under the Stars
The Detroit Institute of Arts
Nov. 11, 2006
For more information call: 313-494-5237

The Final Hard Hat Party That Rocks!
Detroit Institute of Arts
Nov. 11, 2006
For more information call: NUMBER

In Celebration Dinner
Women's Association of Boys and Girls Clubs
of Southeastern Michigan
Nov. 15, 2006
For more information call: 248-473-1400

6th Annual Flutes, Friends and Fa La La
Variety Far Conservatory of
Therapeutic and Performing Arts
Nov. 16, 2006
For more information call: 248-646-3347

Cranbrook Holiday Tables
Cranbrook Schools
Nov. 16-19, 2006
For more information call: 248-645-3149

Chocolate Jubilee
Alzheimer's Association
Nov. 19, 2006
For more information call: 248-351-0280

Lead in the Holidays
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Nov. 19, 2006
For more information call: 248-651-9011

Kidney Ball
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
Dec. 2, 2006
For more information call: 734-222-9800

Society Ball
Detroit Historical Society
Dec. 2, 2006
For more information call: 313-833-1405

2005

JANUARY, 2005

The Children’s Center, Auto Glow,
Jan. 14, 313-262-1170

Women’s Committee for Hospice Care, Grand Night for Hospice,
Jan. 22, 248-952-1824

FEBRUARY, 2005

Variety, The Children’s Charity, Snowball,
Feb. 5, 248-258-5511

Brookside School Cranbrook, Kaleidoscope Patron Event,
Feb. 6, Kaleidoscope, March 12, 248-645-3500

Mercy High School, Still Rockin' at 60 Annual Mercy Auction,
February 26, 248.476.8020 x 1253

MARCH, 2005

Brookside School Cranbrook, Kaleidoscope,
March 12, 248-645-3500

Academy of the Sacred Heart, Annual Benefit,
March 19, 248-646-8900

Eaton Academy, Gala Benefit,
March 19, 248-642-1150

APRIL, 2005

The Community House, Antiques Show Preview,
April 14, Show April 15-17, 248-594-6403

Band of Angels Foundation, Starry Night,
April 22, 800-963-2237

Michigan Humane Society, “Bow-Wow” Champagne Brunch,
April 2005, 1-866-648-6263

MAY, 2005

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Promise Ball,
May 6, 248-355-1133

American Lung Association, Cinderella Ball,
May 8, 248-784-2000

The Ronald McDonald House, Aviators' Ball,
May 14, 248-336-8612

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Michigan, Discovery Ball,
May 2005, 248-582-2900


BBAC AND THE BBCC, Birmingham Fine Art Festival,
May 7 & 8 248-644-0866 or 248-644-1700

JUNE, 2005

Beaumont Foundation, Heart to Heart d'Elegance,
June 3, 248-551-5330

ALS of Michigan, 2005 Ultimate Charity Auction and Gala,
June 4, 248-354-6100

Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Summer Solstice,
June 18, 248-644-0866

Henry Ford Health System, Red Heart Blues . . . and all that Jazz,
June 2005, 313-876-9259

Michigan Opera Theatre Volunteer Association, Garden Party,
June 30, 313- 237-3407

JULY, 2005

Cranbrook Academy of Art and Art Museum, Serious Moonlight,
July, 16, 248-645-3333

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Midsummer Night’s Dream,
July 30, 248-350-0020

AUGUST, 2005

Concorso D’Italia,
Aug. 6, 313-496-8912

Arts, Beats & Eats,
Sept. 3-6, 248-334-4600

SEPTEMBER, 2005

Cattle Barron's Ball
Saturday, September 10, 2005
For more information, visit www.cbbdetroit.com 

Arts, Beats & Eats,
8th Annual Arts Beats & Eats,
Sept. 2-5, 248-334-4600

Friends of Oakland Family Services,
A Night in Las Vegas, Sept. 9, 248-858-7215

American Cancer Society, The Cattle Baron’s Ball,
Sept. 10, 248-483-4356

Karmanos Cancer Institute, Golf Classic,
Sept. 12, 313-576-8110

Karmanos Cancer Institute, The Partner’s Ball,
Sept. 17, 313-576-8110

Kadima, Annual Benefit,
Sept. 20, 248-559-8235 ext.112.
Rochester Symphony Guild, Octoberfest, Sept. 23, 248-340-9215

Detroit Public Television,
The 4th Annual PBS Premiere & 50th Anniversary for Detroit Public T.V.
Sept. 28, 313-876-8329

Marian High School Mothers’ Club, Calico Arts, Gifts
and More, Preview Party
Sept. 29 - Oct.1, 248-641-9742

OCTOBER, 2005

Beaumont Foundation, Beaumont's 50th Anniversary Gala,
October 29, 248-551-5330

Detroit Uncorked
Friday, October 7, 2005 · 6:30 p.m.- 9 p.m.
For ticket information, call 313 262-1112

Key to the Cure
Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29, 2005

Gleaner’s Community Food Band,
Motown Hoedown to Stomp Out Hunger, Oct. 2,
313-882-3287

JARC, 24th Annual JARC Fall Fundraiser,
October 6, 248-594-6380

Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
Designer Showhouse and Gardens
Oct. 7, 8-30, 248-644-2131

Michigan Opera Theater, Opera Ball
Oct. 8, 313-237-3425

Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Fund, An Evening with Margot Kidder
Oct. 14,  734-675-2200.

College for Creative Studies, Art of Wine
Oct. 15, 313-664-7464

Angela Hospice, Light Up a Life Benefit,
 Oct. 16, 734-953-6018

St. John Hospice, Oktoberfest
Oct. 20, 313-343-7481

Hospice of Michigan Crystal Rose Ball
Oct. 22, 313-578-6259

National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, Soiree on the River
Oct. 28, 734-222-9800

Beaumont Foundation, 50th Anniversary Gala,
Oct. 29, 248-551-5330

Lighthouse of Oakland County, Beacon of Hope XV
Oct. 29, 248-920-6060

NOVEMBER, 2005

Michigan Psychoanalytic Foundation, Annual Benefit
Nov. 10, 248-851-3380

Junior League of Birmingham, Mistletoe Madness,
Nov. T.B.A., 248-203-9841

On My Own of Michigan, Awards Gala
Nov. 2, 248-649-3739

Oakland County Literacy Council, Ex Libris
Nov. 3, 248-232.4664

United Negro College Fund, Runway
Nov. 4, 313-873-1500

Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland Count, Merry-Go-Round
Nov. 5, 248-332-7173

Oakwood Healthcare System Foundation, Wine for the Spirit
Nov. 5, 313-586-5346

Christ Child Society, Night of Angels
Nov. 5, 248-258-8901.

Cranbrook Academy of Art and Museum, Fanfare
Nov. 5, 248-645-3329

Crittenton Hospital Medical Center, Gourmet Gala Benefit,
Nov. 6, 248-652-5345.

Forgotten Harvest 15th Anniversary
Nov. 11, 248-350-3663

Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit, 58th Annual Antiques Festival, Gala
Nov. 11, Festival Nov. 12 - 13, 248-909-1492

Henry Ford Hospital Department of Neurology, Shoot for a Cure,
Nov. 11, 313-876-9259

Cranbrook Schools, Kingswood Giftorama show,
Nov. 12 - 13, Patron Party, Nov. 11., 248-320-8307

Detroit Institute of Arts. Under the Stars,
Nov. 12, 313-833-7969

Natalie and Manny Charach Cancer Treatment Center, An Affair to Remember
Nov. 12, 248-937-3627

North Oakland Foundation 9th Annual Rainbow of Hope Gala
Nov. 12, 248-857-7013

Variety Far Conservatory of Therapeautic and Performing Arts,
5th Annual Flutes Friends and Fa La La, Nov. 15, 248-646-3347

Women’s Association of Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan, In Celebration Dinner
Nov. 16, 248-473-1400

Cranbrook Holiday Tables, “The Art of the Table,” Patron Tea Party
Nov.17, Nov. 18 - 20, 248-645-3149

Alzheimer’s Association, Chocolate Jubilee,
Nov. 20, 248-351-0280

Leader Dogs for the Blind, Lead in the Holidays,
Nov. 20, 248-659-5008

BBAC SHOP AND CHAMPAGNE
Wednesday, November 30, 2005 · 6:30 p.m.- 9 p.m.
For ticket information, call 248-644-0866 or visit www.bbartcenter.org. 

DECEMBER, 2005

Detroit Historical Society, Annual Society Ball,
Dec. 3, 313-833-1405

National Kidney Foundation, Glitz at the Ritz,
Dec. 3, 734-222-9800

Robert Porcher Cancer Relief Fund and University of Michigan
Comprehensive Cancer Center, Robert and Kimberly Porcher Celebrity
Stylemaker Event, Dec. 3, 313-215-1080.

— Compiled by Kristale Ivezaj