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Dallas Polo Season Opens with Polo on the Lawn Charity Match at Las Colinas, Saturday, May 3, 2008

NEWS RELEASE -- JANUARY 1, 2008 -- DALLAS, TEXAS – The 7th Annual Polo on The Lawn is Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Las Colinas Polo Club benefiting The Family Place, an organization that has assisted families of domestic violence in the Dallas area for 29 years.  This years Co-Chairs, Dena and Vaughn Miller, are planning an exciting event and with live music, high goal action, VIP Pavilion and private fieldside Cabanas.  Last year's event was an exciting event drew record crowds and raised over $70,000 for The Family Place. DVD’s of the match are available on-line at Bear Wire Video

Several pre-parties were attended, including an Abi Ferrin Trunk/Style Show at Prestonwood Country Club and a sponsor party at The Club.

Saturday, May 3rd, Event day schedule:

Gates Open:  3:00 pm

Live Music:  3:30 pm

Kentucky Derby Live:  5:04 pm

Polo Match:  5:30 pm

Champagne Divot Stomp:  6:15 pm

Live Auction:  6:45 pm

Awards Presentation:  7:00 pm

Tickets $45 per person

For more information about sponsorship or tickets contact:

2008 sponsorship Package (pdf)

 Emily Santillan esantillan@familyplace.org (214) 443-7717

 Dena Miller, Chairman dena@henrysmiller.com

Photos from the event (click to enlarge)

Polo on The Lawn Winners of the USPA Sanctioned Henry S. Miller Cup - Henry S. Miller: Vaughn Miller, Brent Mirikitani, Pelon Escapite and Rob Payne III with Dena Miller and Janie Condon

Polo on The Lawn Runners Up in the USPA Sanctioned Henry S. Miller Cup: Intergame: John Waggoner, Todd Offen, Billy Mudra and Sophie Gleeson with Dena Miller and Janie Condon

Team: Henry S. Miller

Team: Intergame

Polo on The Lawn Co-chairs Janie Condon and Dena Miller with Terri Provencal from Modern Luxury magazine and Paige Flink, Executive Director of The Family Place.

Crowds enjoy Polo on The Lawn

Barefoot Cellars sponsored the halftime divot stomp

Mr & Mrs Bill Beuck with Vance Miller

Lovely Ladies Rhonda Sargeant Chambers and Holly Stubbs

Best Dressed Award went to Charlotte Menke and Derick Turngu

NBC Channel 5's Brendon Higgins auctions the freshly painted polo painting by famous artist Rolanco Diaz

The beautiful horse, Paloma was generously donated to the live auction by Vaughn & Dena Miller