WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)–Fancy Spring dresses and big hats were among the highlights at the 5th Annual Kentucky Derby Style event at Smoke on the Water restaurant.
From pink suits to green hats, attendees showed off their style at the exclusive, Southern-inspired event, where guests celebrated the North Carolina Azalea Festival, as well as the charity and school being highlighted — the Alex Highsmith Family Foundation and the Barbara Highsmith Reading Academy of Wilmington.
Several speakers took the podium, including Mayor Bill Saffo, International School at Gregory Principal Hilda DeLeon, and pro linebacker Alex Highsmith…