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West U - 2021-11

West U - November 2021

Features

Barry and Ailee Tomasetti

Despite It All: They Do

By Cindy Gabriel
People in this article:
Cindy Gabriel, Barry Tomasetti, Ailee Tomasetti, Linda Tomasetti, Gary Levesque, Lori Levesque, Ryan Levesque, Cara Levesque
A BIG DAY

Happy 100th Birthday

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Dorothy Suman, Don Suman, Sharon Suman Dodds, Donny Suman, Gene Schwinger, Don Lance, Barron Hilton, Flynn Dodds, Stella Dodds, Sarah Selleck, Barbara Pester, Sharon Silvers, Jerry Green, Melinda Wheeley, Missy Suman, Ana Laura Arriola, Ken Wheeley, Chip Green, Robin Green, Becky Green, Ellie Green, Beverly Green, Laura Arriola, Rodrigo Arriola, Linda Brannen, Jonathan Green, MacKenzie Green, John McNeeley, Mary Ann Hale, Becky Arnold, Bruce Barnes, Anu Reddy, Byron Barnes
Lightscape at Houston Botanic Garden

Holiday Happenings

By Jenna Mazzoccoli
Debbie Gary

Houston’s Fly Girl

By Michelle Casas Groogan
People in this article:
Debbie Gary, Leroy Chiao
Susan White, Dave Beach, Sofia Thompson, David Crow, Caroline Cozart, Caroline Larsson, Susan Sample, Anne Marie Thompson, Ellie Egan

Little Free Libraries

By Cindy Burnett
People in this article:
Cindy Burnett, Todd Bol, Jim Hughes, David Crow, Jennie Elizabeth Hughes, Kristin Hannah, Liane Moriarty, Susan Sample, Anne Marie Thompson, Sofia Thompson, Caroline Cozart, Caroline Larsson, Ellie Egan, Ellie Payne, Emmy Grace Benitez, Kelsey Yip, Lila Cooley, Paige Berry, Sona Raghavan, Sophie Burrow, Stella Grewal, Zara Alousi, Zareena Rehman, Katherine Palmer, Susan Gallagher, Tracey Lange
Elyse Kalmans needlepoint

Thanksgiving in Stitches

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Elyse Kalmans, Kara Hilliard, Erin Hall, Dawn Krieg, Cheyanne Leibe, Carmen Mach, Melanie Rothwell, Becca Wiegand
Addison Perry, Emma Rodriguez, and Mia Tuckwood

The Girls of Football

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Mia Tuckwood, Ethan Tuckwood, Steve Leisz, Addison Perry, Caden Perry, Angela Perry, Albert T. Hergenroeder, Emma Rodriguez, Gabriel Rodriguez, Sarah Fuller

Back Porch

THANKSGIVING

A tiny twist on tradition

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Dena Prasher, Mary Clark, Chris Granberry, Jenn Segal

Buzz About Town

Bruce Marek, Stan Marek, Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, and Jenni Granero

Celebrating 150 years of SVdP

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
John Marek, Bill Marek, Ralph Marek, Bruce Marek, Stan Marek, Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, Jenni Granero, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, Ann Schorno, Larry Massey, Susan Massey
Mary Nurre, Kristin Torrez, Sabrina Engel, Karen Bookstaff

Foodie fest for a cause

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Mary Nurre, Kristin Torrez, Sabrina Engel, Karen Bookstaff, Fran Zandstra, Tony Greisinger, ennifer Greenberg, Tom Segesta, Robin Segesta
Melza Barr, Stanton Welch, Leigh Smith, Lina Hildago, and Lynn Wyatt

Houston Ballet is back

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Jamie Loveland, Mark Loveland, Lina Hidalgo, Leigh Smith, Stanton Welch AM, Leticia Loya, Melody Mennite, Melza Barr, Lynn Wyatt, Jo Furr, Jim Furr
Nutcracker Market committee members

Nutcracker Market’s 40th

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Mignon Gill
ROCO

Revelry for ROCO

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Shawn Stephens, Jim Jordan, Mei-Ann Chen, Mike Stude, Rick Lowe, Winnie Karanja, Patricia Boral; Sophie Colon, Maria Maso, Stephanie Tsuru, Katie Tsuru, Brenda Boral, Maylenn Mosti
George Ball, John Eddy Williams, Jeff Bagwell, Ken Wells

Sharp shooters

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Kerry McCracken, Teresa Helm, George Ball, John Eddy Williams, Jeff Bagwell, Ken Wells
Amelie Carlton, Seema Mir

Sparking creativity

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Emanuelee Bean, Angela Flowers, Amelie Carlton, Seema Mir
Amy McCully, Kyle McCully

Storybook soiree

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Jeff Carnrite, Joselyn Tego, Whitney Mercilus, Justin Reid, Amy McCully, Kyle McCully
Dayna Steele and Melissa Stevens

The Woman in the Mirror

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Dayna Steele, Fran Nicholson, Chris King, Marley Singletary, Melissa Stevens

Buzz Baby

Miller Beckwith, Bennett Beckwith, Briar Beckwith, Bowe Beckwith

Birth order

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Annie Blaylock McQueen, Georgia McQueen, Alfred Adler, Tyler McQueen, Cash McQueen, Lila McQueen, Hank McQueen, Erin Beckwith, Miller Beckwith, Bennett Beckwith, Briar Beckwith, Bowe Beckwith, Kelsey Beasley, Parker Beasley, Jordan Beasley, Brad Beasley

Buzz Kidz

Emma

The rise of Ava Avocado

By Emma

Buzz Reads

WHAT TO READ

Five picks for November

By Cindy Burnett
People in this article:
Richard Osman, Rick Bragg, Kimi Cunningham Grant, Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb, Tracey Lange

Chef's Corner

French croissants and special-blend coffee drinks

Artisanal bread

By Dai Huynh
People in this article:
Michal Michaeli, Itai Ben Eli, Otto Sanchez, Matthieu Cabon, Chico Ramirez, Jamie Orlacchio, Philippe Verpiand, Stacy Simonson

Mailbag

Joe Schlesinger

Mailbag - November 2021

By The Buzz
People in this article:
Alan Schlesinger, Dee Dee Dochen, Tim Phillips, Genie Landon, Sheila Hall, Maria Christie, Minnette Carrabba

Neighborhood Tails

Toby

Toby, age 1

By The Buzz

Publisher's Note

Michael

Publisher's Note - November 2021

By Michael Hoffman
People in this article:
Mia Tuckwood, Addison Perry, Emma Rodriguez, Debbie Gary

SportzBuzz

Emmanuel Sgouras

SportzBuzz - November 2021

By Todd Freed
People in this article:
Terry Pirtle, Eli Smith, Turner Murdock, Grayson Kim, Everett Skillern, Austin Courtney, Kyle Kollmorgen, Colin Hedges, Cydryce McMillian, Sophia Agee, Piper Stephenson, Alexis Visintine, Grace Webber, Nicole Dworaczyk, Ariel Francis, NiMya Maruska, Emmanuel Sgouros, Richie Mercado, Danny Wasserman, William Thames, Wilson Bailey

SportzBuzz Jr.

Junior Aggies

Aggies on the field

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Paul Pinkston, Hugh Hamilton, Paul Kerlin, Cully Jenkins, Hank Young, James Horton, Hudson Herr, Jack Hamilton, Ben Stagg, Jack Evans, Drew Evans, Cole Stagg, Connor Kerlin, Luke Pinkston, Leo Blossom, Andrew Garland
Team Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig takes gold

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Lexi Martin, Hazel Grace Dagley, Callie Hodges, Olivia Zager, Anna Scott, Sarah Garber, Jessie Whitley
Emery/Weiner sixth-grade volleyball team

Sixth graders on the court

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Angi Boudreaux, Lani Banks, Sabrina Sen-Roy, Shirli Hochman, Aviva Key-Cohen, Grace Cutrer, Emily Arieli, Renana Machol, Mia Laviage, Marki Goott, Sami Berzin, Sydney McIngVale, Rebecca Silberlicht, Laine Spector, Avery Wigder, Darya Domakhina, Stella Farber, Savannah Radoff, Charlotte Cutrer, Sadie Schwartz, Lauren Getz, Mia Powers

Travel Buzz

Noah Needle, Hannah Needle

Montana moments

By Tracy L. Barnett
People in this article:
Sue Needle, Paul Magaziner, Joe Castellano, Greg Greenway, Sam Akers, Jonathan Needle, Noah Needle, Hannah Needle