Today was a busy day for 2024 La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Board of Directors President Kim Quinn and La Fiesta Co-Chair Courtney Wiles and their committees. While others were finishing up last-minute Christmas shopping, the La Fiesta ladies started off the morning with the duchesses learning the fine art of bowing at Tootsie’s.
Co-Chair Kay Herring was MIA due to a “prior commitment” (aka a trip to the Bahamas that had been planned way before today’s activities).
Tonight, the duchesses, escorts and their families — like Duchess Emily Summer‘s folks Elisa and Stephen Summers and brother Stephen Summers Jr., Escort Will Beaird and his folks Cynthia and Brice Beaird, Duchess Avery Allday‘s mom Brynn Bagot Allday and grandmother Diane McNulty plus “Bonus Grandmother” Shelle Sills and husband Dr. Michael Sills, and Duchess Sydney Sherrill Hoyl and her folks Kristi and Ron Hoyl and aunt and uncle Melissa Sherrill Martin and Ross Martin — came together at “a local country club” for the official reveal of the class of 2024.
The 40 duchesses include Avery Seay Allday, Caroline Elle Annett, Maren Alexandra Ayres, Emily Claire Bailey, Elle Marie Barrett, Emery Rowe Clarke, Olivia Katherine Coker, Marin Kay Davenport, Vivian Belle Downie, Anderson Kate Dugas, Greer Margaret Dunston, Margo Caroline Flint, Olivia Rose Fox, Lillian Grace Glassmoyer, Catherine Elizabeth Gould, Elizabeth Gayle Griswold, Caoilinn Grace Grove-Collins, Gigi Amelia Hagen, Rachel Milam Hanna, Margaret Jane Hopper, Sydney Sherrill Hoyl, Elizabeth Lee Morgan, Isabella Rosa O’Brien, Avery Markay Owens, Anne Blanche Peacock, Riley Laine Peterie, India Taylor Roberts, Mary Ellen Markley Schoellkopf, Katherine Alexandra Shults, Hattie Thayer Speicher, Mary Nash Stone, Emily Patricia Summers, Elizabeth Hallam Sweet, Katelyn Rose Tanner, Tatum Ann Thomason, Amanda Reilly Toole, Virginia Weston Turner, Emily Parker Wideman, Charlya Grace Williams and Eleanor Diane Williamson.
Serving as the duchesses’ escorts will be Andrew Craig Baker, William Drennan Basso, Willard Briceland Beaird Jr., Carter Hoyte Benson, Preston Hamilton Bond, Jackson Brooks Cullum, John Barrett Denton, Paul Allen Flowers, William Wyatt Freeman, Jack Hamilton Fuller, Andrew James Gregory, Colin Christopher Hale, Hunter William Hegi, Luke Joseph Herring, Walker Anderson Kashata, Martin Weaver Kemp, William Blain Leinart, Robert Lewis Lilly III, Lucas Dennis Lindwall, Lance Norman Lorio, John Thomas McArtor, Wayne Cornelius McCullough Jr., Henry Todd McPherson, Lewis Benjamin Montgomery, Catcher Kelley Murphy, Mark Donald Philbin, William Connelly Pitzer, George William Roberts, Benjamin George Salter, Henry Eugene Schieber, Christopher Nelson Sims, Thomas Bowden Slates, Max Romney Sloan, Max Romney Sloan, Hunter Thomas Thornton, John Martin True Jr., Jack Conrad Wall, William Thompson White and Benjamin Matthew Woodward.
The “Celebración De La Costa De España” black-tie gala will take place at the Hilton Anatole on Saturday, June 8, to raise $380,445 for the following beneficiaries: Highland Park Education Foundation, HP Arts, HP LitFest, Friends of the Highland Park Library, Connecting Point Park Cities, Boys And Girls Club of Dallas, Highland Park High School Student Council, Highland Park High School Science And Technology Festival, CARE Dallas, The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology, The Moody Family YMCA/RISE School, Dallas Heritage Village, Highland Park High School Community Service Council, Highland Park High School Emergency Fund, Friends of the UP Library, To Be Like Me, MIS/HPMS Raider Assistance Fund, and PC Tag.
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