BEVERLY HILLS -- The Crown Jewels social club, a group of 50 philanthropic women in the Beverly Hills area who select their own Royal titles and meet four times a year for fun and frolic, held their annual Royal Purple Luncheon at Spagos in Beverly Hills last week. This years special guest speaker was Charlie Scola, aka Party Charlie, the renowned celebrity party planner, caterer, actor, author and columnist who shared his party planning secrets (from his new book) to the more than 80 purple-clad guests. The Board of the Crown Jewels includes President Gail Dauer; Vice President & Social Director Marci Weiner; Treasurer Marlene Ridgley; Secretary Eleanor Moscatel; plus Annie Lehrer and Grace Scherrer. Other members in attendance included Beverly Cohen (owner of the Four Seasons Hotel), Producer Loreen Arbus, Grace Robbins Barnes (former wife of Harold Robbins) and Shelly Sterling (wife of LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling). Members and guests enjoyed decorating champagne glasses and participating in a raffle that included Charlies book Party Planning Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to a Successful Party. Past guest speakers have included TV host Leeza Gibbons, Jackie Kallen (the First lady of Boxing), Broadway Producer and Author Sharleen Cooper Cohen, and Barbara Lazaroff, Co-Owner of Spago. For more information, please contact:

Bob Mazza | (310) 994-4847 | mazzaefx@earthlink.net


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Members of The Crown Jewels social club surround special guest speaker Charlie Scola (aka Party Charlie) at their annual Royal Purple Luncheon at Spagos in Beverly Hills last week. Pictured (left to right): Gail Dauer, Annie Lehrer, Marlene Ridgley, PartyCharlie, Marci Weiner and Eleanor Moscatel.


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Charlie Scola (aka Party Charlie) presents an autographed copy of his new book "Party Planning Secrets: the Ultimate Guide to a Successful Party" to Wolfgang Puck during a special luncheon appearance for the Crown Jewels social club at Spago's. Also pictured is Charlie's and actress Tasha Tacosa.

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