Articles By: Elizabeth Fischer

“Swap In the City” – a Charity Swap Party & Fashion Show on May 9th

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer  SNOBSWAP & Dewdrop are delighted to announce Swap In The City, a charity swap party and fashion show on Thursday, May 9th from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at tech hub 1776 (1133 15th Street, NW 12th Floor).  The dynamic duo invites fashion enthusiasts to swap designer clothing and accessories [...]

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“Stop Playing Safe” with Margie Warrell hosted by Ladies DC

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer This Saturday, May 11th, step up and out, leave your comfort zone and the routine, make this day selfishly about you (a little present I promise will keep on giving), and spend the afternoon with Margie Warrell.  “Take the challenge to live and lead with greater courage!”  Learn through [...]

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Patti LaBelle – Rockin it and … Takin it Slow at the Kennedy Center …

    By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer … to benefit & celebrate 40 years of arts and education at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts.  “The Duke Ellington School of the Arts is one of the most treasured educational institutions in DC and one of the most prolific art schools in the nation.”  The [...]

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Young Playwrights’ Theater – Book Launch Tonight

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer The book launch is tonight at Busboys and Poets on 14th and V in Washington DC from 6:30 to 8:30. “Write to Dream” is a collection of plays by the students of Young Playwrights’ Theater and it also provides the tools to turn anyone into a young playwright.  Who [...]

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Patti LaBelle LIVE at the Kennedy Center

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer On Monday, March 25th 7:30 p.m. in the concert hall of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Duke Ellington School of the Arts will kick-off 40 years of excellence, achievement, admiration, fulfillment and greatness in celebration with a benefit concert.  This will be the School’s 6th [...]

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Walker’s Grille – Spring Menu – Food, Cocktails, Sustainability, Gold LEED Certification & a Bonus!

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer Walker’s Grille is a diamond in the rough, an authentic culinary treasure.  It exudes warmth, authenticity, affability and hospitality.  It’s your beloved comfort and soothing corner with a modern twist.  It’s tranquil and relaxing while energetic and vivacious.  The ambiance challenges the mind whilst teasing the senses and arousing [...]

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The Hard Questionâ„¢ – Energy

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer On January 23, 2013, luck smiled and I witnessed and participated in, by way of question, an energetic dialogue concerning the future of America’s Energy Policy.  The debate took place at the National Press Club.  It involved 2 separate panels focused on different issues; and it served as the [...]

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The Hard Question™ – Energy

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer On January 23, 2013, luck smiled and I witnessed and participated in, by way of question, an energetic dialogue concerning the future of America’s Energy Policy.  The debate took place at the National Press Club.  It involved 2 separate panels focused on different issues; and it served as the [...]

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YPT – Expression Through the Art of Playwriting

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer Have you heard of YPT? Young Playwrights’ Theatre? I hadn’t (either … although many readers may be much better versed than I or recently read a couple of the Punch’s posts on the “Young Playwrights Theatre Giving Voices Gala on February 9.”) until I was extended an invite to witness [...]

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25th Annual Washington Business Hall of Fame – Inspiring Dreams

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer An enchanted evening it was.  One that could easily be envisioned by animated storytellers, a child’s fantasy or dreams, imagination connoisseurs, and even Hollywood.  Yet this night was so much more.  It was radiance & elegance at its best with veracity and just the right touch of innocence all [...]

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You Are Invited to the American Heroes Ball : 11.10.12

By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer Tis the season for fun, food and festive balls!  Start the season early by dressing up for a good cause.  Join me on Saturday at the American Heroes Ball raising funds for Veterans suffering from PTSD.  Tickets are still on sale thru Friday, November 9, 2012.  VIP tickets are [...]

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Future PAMbassadors for Change

I knew the Panda was endangered but I didn’t know the severity of the situation and my passion is conservation and sustainability.  The time has come to take an accounting, to look around, to read between the lines and to realize we need programs focused on conservation & sustainability.  We need to take active steps [...]

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