Dallas - October 22, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Strut your stuff.

SEE
Bei Capelli
What: Osgood-O’Neil Salon hosts a runway benefit featuring models in the season’s hottest hair styles and fashions (courtesy of Elements). Plus sips and bites from Bolsa.
Why: All ticket sales go to Variety the Children’s Charity of Texas.
When: Sun., 6 p.m.
Where: 4320 Lovers Ln. (214-373-6336). Tickets online at varietytexas.org.

SHOW OFF
Wilhelmina Hot Body Model Search
What: The New York agency hosts an open casting call seeking fit men and women of at least 18 years of age for its health and fitness roster.
Why: Finalists score a free trip to NYC.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Gold’s Gym, 4817 W. Park Blvd., Plano (469-467-1800).

TOAST
WineFest 2009
What: Treat your taste buds to loads of vino and heavy hors d’oeuvres while backing The 500, Inc., which supports local art organizations.
Why: Live music and a silent auction, too.
When: Sat., 6:30-10 p.m.
Where: Cavanaugh Flight Museum, 4572 Claire Chennault St., Addison (972-380-8800). Tickets online at winefest500.com.

TRY
Menchie’s Happy Hour
What: Score a free ten-ounce cup of fro yo from the new sweets shop.
Why: Tasty freeze.
When: Thru Oct. 29. Mon.-Thurs., 9:30-11 p.m.
Where: 71 Highland Park Village (214-252-0003).

EAT (and HEAR)
Taste of Greenville Avenue 2009
What: Twenty-plus restos serve discounted apps alongside live music from The King Bucks, Cas Haley Trio, Max Stalling, and more.
Why: All proceeds benefit Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee elementary schools.
When: Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Granada Theater parking lot, 3524 Greenville Ave.

SUPPORT
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
What: Local line Katydid Collection donates 50 percent of proceeds from its new breast cancer tees to the nonprofit’s Dallas chapter.
Why: It’s a fashionable cause.
When: You wanna help the girls.
Where: Online at katydidcollection.com.

Photo: Courtesy of Osgood-O’Neil Salon