Volunteer mothers

Hundreds filled the River Oaks Country Club with their best hats on for the 19th annual Hats Off to Mothers Luncheon in support of Easter Seals Greater Houston. The event was chaired by Jordan Fein, Dr. Kelli Cohen Fein, Carson Sherman, Julia Sherman and Millette Sherman, in support of veterans, children and adults with disabilities. The event began with a prayer by Julia Sherman and Eunice Najera, a client of Easter Seals’ Children’s Therapy Program. A fashion show was presented by Neiman Marcus Galleria. Elise Hough, the nonprofit’s CEO, shared how every attendee had assisted clients impacted by Hurricane Harvey. ABC13’s Gina Gaston shared stories of the selfless service of 2018 honorees Laura Davenport, Lisa Holthouse, Dr. Sippi Khurana, Marie Louise Kinder, Alissa Maples, DeeDee Marsh, Warner Roberts, Alicia Smith, Brenda Watts and Judge Clarease R. Yates. Over $180,000 was raised at the event.

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