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| Children enjoying a picnic and the polo match |
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| Elizabeth Foster and polo player |
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| Nicole "Queenie" Dalrymple-Hall, artist Darin Vartanian |
The event benefited Project Transformation, which will utilize event funds to support its free summer programs in low-income communities. Focused on literacy, life skills and leadership development, Project Transformation’s programs annually serve more than 1,000 students in 1st through 12th grades, ultimately helping participants to graduate high school and attend college.
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| Ladies enjoy Polo on the Lawn |
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| Cal Friddle, Michel Higbee, Kami Higbee, Kevin Higgle |
Polo on the Lawn attendees enjoyed live music and games and the pavilion featured a silent auction, live painting by artist Darin Vartanian, and the broadcast of the Kentucky Derby. Bartender Amber West with Caledonia Spirits was also on hand, mixing up the event’s signature Polo on the Lawn “Thoroughbred” gin mint julep made with Barr Hill Gin.
During halftime, spectators went to the field for the traditional divot stomp, as they sipped champagne in commemorative glasses.
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| Members of the Ladies Polo Auxiliary of Texas at Polo on the Lawn |
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| Sabrina Ziegler, Jason Graziani |
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| David Hartman, Karen Starkey |
Contest judges including Miss Texas Ivana Hall, stylist Laurie Graham and actor Russ Vandereveerdonk awarded luxury prizes from sponsors like designer Abi Ferrin, Persona Custom Clothiers and Chocolate Secrets, for the Best Derby Hat, Best Picnic, Best Tailgate and Best Dressed Lady, Gentleman, Child and Family categories.
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