Eight debutantes, dressed in traditional gowns and carrying bouquets of red roses, were presented to society on December 28, 2023, at Texarkana Country Club. John Crisp, master of ceremonies, introduced each young lady as she stepped from the dais. Andrea Finley and Leisa Arnett played the chosen debut song for each debutante as she and her escort circled the room. This season was coordinated by Miss Blaire Barlow.
On Nov. 5, 17 celebrity chef/restaurant teams will go head to head in the 10th annual Men Who Cook extravaganza, a competitive cook-off to raise money for the Children’s Advocacy