The Scout Guide Fort Worth | Volume 6 Launch Party
Orange you glad #ScoutIsOut!? We are over the moon to present this year’s edition of The Scout Guide Fort Worth | Volume 6 - your guide to the best of local in Fort Worth, TX! We are working hard to get copies out all over the city! in the meantime, please browse the online edition HERE.
A special thank you (and shout out) to Rebecca Atkinson of Beckley Design Studio for inspiring the orange and lavender cover color combination. The colors work; and it’s a fresh approach that adds some brightness to the cover combinations we have done in previous editions.
The launch party celebration was an evening to remember at a stunning private home, remodeled by an original #scouted member, NH Southern Development. We are excited to share all the details about the event with these beautiful images captured by Jen Morley Photography.
Below is a list of our #local partners that helped make the evening so special for everyone:
Catering and cocktails by Righteous Foods
Floral by Floralee by Katy Lee
Invitation Design by Wabash Road
Calligraphy by Sara Roush of Scripts by Sara
Live music by Magnolia Entertainment Co.
Cheese/Charcuterie Display by My Sweet Roots
Local Artist, Donna Walker. Represented at Bee Street Gallery.
Editor make-up by Ashley McNabb Artistry.
Wabash Road set the tone with a fresh yet neutral design that didn’t give away the cover color combination.
Guests were welcomed with festive spirits by Righteous Foods. Signature cocktails included Himalayan Sea Salt Margarita and a Blueberry Collins.
The menu included a delicious (and impressive) mix of passed hors d’oeuvres, clothes pins station (pictured above), cheese, nuts, and charcuterie, followed by sweet treats all by Righteous Foods!
Roasted cauliflower mac & cheese with toasted peanuts cleverly served in to-go boxes with chopsticks,
Wild mushroom croquettes,
Bison, yogurt and feta sandwiches with pistachios
Salmon pastami, gruyere, and lemon preserves.
Cheese cloth pins included manchego and serrano; dates and goat cheese
Churros, Tea de Chocolate
Chai Butterscotch with raspberry beet puree
My Sweet Roots also prepared this cheese/charcuterie board that was a huge crowd pleaser.
Party goers included special friends of The Scout Guide Fort Worth, Volume 6 Members, and family.
Left to right: Debbie Horton, Whitney Tevis and Sarah Winn of The Organized Nest. Kyle and Meg Minter, of Studio of MoveMINT.
Left to right: Whitney Will, Mackenzie Wiatrek, and Cassidy Bates of Gus Bates Insurance & Investments.
Left to right: Hillary Cornell of Pure Barre, Lindsay Jones of The PlaySpace, Sarah Cornett of The Pilates Concept and Katey McFarlan of Chronicles of Frivolity. Kelley Roberts of Beckley Design Studio, Leigh Brown Editor/Owner of TSG Fort Worth, Leigh Bornitz, Kristin McGuire and Rebecca Atkinson of Beckley Design Studio.
Left to right: Michelle Marlow, Children’s Book Author, Leigh Brown Editor of TSG Fort Worth, and Lauren Matthews. Lexi Aitken, Hannah Womack, and Jessica McIntyre of Jessica McIntyre Interiors.
Left to right: Claudia Sheddy of My Sweet Roots. Ryan McNabb with wife Ashley McNabb of Ashley McNabb Artistry.
Left to right: Official Photographer of TSG Fort Worth, Jason Kindig of Jason Kindig Photography with Editor, Leigh Brown. Mary Lipscomb, Melanie Pate and Madolin Rosenthal.
Left to right: Kori Green and Allison Monroe of Kori Green Designs with Emily Lee of The Bow Next Door. Kathryn Bruse, Marcia Knutson and Paige Casey of Lila + Hayes.
Left to right: Natalie Crumley and Allen Crumley of Lands & Dwellings. Ginna Wilbanks, Editor of TSG Dallas, Leigh Brown Editor of TSG Fort Worth, and Leighann Kalman Editor of TSG Austin.
Left to right: Brittany Voxland and Jessica Breslin of Shop Birdie and B Kids, Haddy Manuel of Rattikin Title. Linda Motley of PS The Letter with husband David Motley.
Left to right Burt Ladner Real Estate agents with Owner Suzanne Burt. Wynn Brown and wife, Leigh Brown of TSG Fort Worth.
Left to right: Callie Clarke and Kingsleigh Kramer of Fort Worth Sitters. Anna Crelia of LOOT Rentals with Leigh Brown of TSG Fort Worth.
Cannon Camp, Lisa Camp, Merrill Rhynsburger, Lauren Von Kerens of Babies on the Boulevard with husband Andrew Von Kerens, and Blayne Rhynsburger.
Left to right: Braden Johnson and Taylor Christopher of J. Caldwell Custom Pools, Alyson Johnson of Esther Penn, Madelyn Walker of Esther Penn, Zach Nichols, and Lisa Hoberg of You Are Here.
Left to right: Clint Cockerell with wife, Lauren Cockerell of Kwedar PR, Nicole Ellis of Branding by Nicole with husband Cliff Ellis. Lauren and Nicole are Fort Worth Creative.
Guitarist, Brendan Gilman, of Magnolia Entertainment Co. entertained guests with his lovely melodies in the carport area.
Each spread in the Volume 6 edition was presented on a boxwood gallery wall for viewing at the event.
A book bar was available with complimentary copies of The Scout Guide from some of our favorite cities across the country for guests to collect.
Local Artist, Donna Walker, created a custom piece of artwork, entitled “Fort Worth Scene”, to be featured behind the directory page in The Scout Guide Volume 6. The actual piece will be available in the silent auction at The Jewel Charity Ball on February 29, 2020.
Every TSG Volume 6 member (along with the homeowners) left with a personalized copy of the edition, calligraphy by Sara Roush of Scripts by Sara.