Star struck


Mario Lopez of “Dancing with the Stars” and “Extra” fame, visited the Boys & Girls Club of Greater East Dallas in December to talk about the importance of health and fitness. Lopez attended a Boys & Girls Club when he was growing up in San Diego, Calif.

Learning to fly

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Lakewood resident Emme Kobdish, 9, snapped this photo of her brother, 4-year-old Charlie, at White Rock Lake. She titled the photo “Charlie Learning to Fly.” Emme and Charlie are students at St. Thomas Aquinas School.

Glass act

The Dallas Arboretum announced its mega exhibit of Dale Chihuly’s legendary glass sculptures is coming May 5-Nov. 5. Pictured from left: Sheffie Kadane, District 9 city councilman; Holly Reed, AT&T regional vice president; and Brian Shivers, Dallas Arboretum board chairman.

Feeding the homeless

Lakewood resident Tonya Meier recently chaired the fourth annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On Luncheon with New York Times best-selling author Jeannette Walls as the keynote speaker. Proceeds from the event benefit the Stewpot Alliance. Pictured from left: Meier, mayor Mike Rawlings and Walls.