BAYOU BUDDIES Bayou Buddies, BBP’s young professionals group, hosted its annual spring Bayou Bash, at Sabine Promenade. More than 700 guests enjoyed an afternoon of crawfish, music and lawn games, raising a record $34,000 for the organization. Bayou Buddies members also enjoyed social, educational and volunteer activities throughout 2013. 2013 Bayou Buddies Steering Committee Brittany Taggart, co-chair Kelly Waterman, co-chair Addison Bailey Josh Barvin Travis Buchanan Patrick Cohn Cassie Detering Kimberly Hester Josh Ibarra Rice Lummis Jill Malavansos Cara Merriman Kusum and Cody Patel Katharine Plangman Lindsey Putterman Daniel Romero Kevin Schott Hilary Sealy Claire Smith Jennifer Traina-Dorge Kim Tuthill Katie Uhlenbrock Caroline Urquhart Ryan Walsh Suzanne Weaver Mary Catherine White Taylor Wroblewski Young professionals planting trees at Japhet Creek during the annual Planting on the Parkway event, hosted by BBP’s Bayou Buddies and Trees For Houston’s RedBuds.
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