The March issue of Soirée is as fresh as spring. Read our cover story featuring Joan Early, host of Family First news segments on KATV. She is also the chairman of the Day in the Life auction event to benefit Single Parent Scholarship Fund coming up April 8.

Melanie Fox, a member of the Little Rock School Board, is taking time to help with Juvenile Diabetes Research Gala on April 17. Read about why she is taking on such a daunting task.

Games People Play is the theme of Episcopal Collegiate School's Treasures and Traditions Art Auction to be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 6, at the school. Tiffany Reddick, co-chair of the event, is featured as our Soirée Style Icon.

Advertising executive Stacy Sells will tell you about a new event, Dining in the Dark, to benefit Arkansas Lighthouse for the Blind. She was so enthusiastic she ended up selling all the tickets before we got to press. Not to worry. We will cover the event for you.

Find out what the 10 must-do events in March. Our favorite is the April 3 Oxford American Best of the South Gala honoring Morgan Freeman. Tickets are $500 per person. It will be held at the historic Capital Hotel and dinner will be "curated" by John T. Edge and prepared by Chef Lee Richardson.

Looking for new spring duds, frocks and accessories? Check out this issue for the colorful attire, and deep cleaning facial masks to brighten your skin.

Not only is Soirée marking its anniversary; hamburgers and pickles are also celebrating because it's Hamburger and Pickles Month! Pick up an issue or read Soirée online to find out what our top five burgers are in our food section.

Check out the 14 parties in our Soirée events section. Lots of balls and galas. Missing out on the fun? Make sure you read our calendar of events. It's the most complete calendar in Little Rock.

And finally, in the very back of the magazine, read "It's Just Kickball" by Sam Eifling. You'll be hooked by our monthly feature A Day in Little Rock.