Monday, September 10: Golf is a truly year-round sport. If you have clubs and a couple of acres of green, then people with white balls will be there. So the Addison Rotary Club is hosting the Addison Rotary Open (you expected the Mr. Peppermint Festival or the Icky Twerp Slam-Bang Gala)?The Ronald McDonald House of Dallas will benefit from the shotgun start at Glen Eagles … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: 22nd Annual Addison Rotary Open
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Head Into The Meadow For Food, Friends And Fundraising
Allen and Plano have become synonymous with growth, development and progress. In addition to serving as headquarters for some of the country's biggest corporations, they also boast thriving school systems, shopping centers and residential areas. But with all the concrete and steel sprouting up, some folks south of the area may not realize that thanks to Frances Montgomery … [Read more...] about Head Into The Meadow For Food, Friends And Fundraising
Share-A-Date: The Wilkinson Center’s 30th Anniversary Black And White Gala
Saturday, November 3: Was it 30 years ago that Rev. Clayton Lewis of Munger Place United Methodist Church started a neighborhood food pantry? Actually when you think about it, Clayton's timing couldn't have been better. It was a time before the legendary real estate bust of the 80's. And then there was a thing called "recession" that hit just when everyone thought things were … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: The Wilkinson Center’s 30th Anniversary Black And White Gala
Share-A-Date: Sixth Annual Art + Advocacy Auction
Thursday, November 1: The first hints about the upcoming Art + Advocacy for the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center are starting to leak out. The sixth annual auction (both silent and live) of art "by emerging and established artists" will take place at F.I.G. from 7 to 10 p.m. Thank heaven, the preview party of art will be held on Tuesday, October 30. Now you won't have to … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Sixth Annual Art + Advocacy Auction
Share-A-Date: Dallas Children’s Theater’s 20th Annual Cabaret Gala
Saturday, October 6: For a long time cabarets have had an identity problem. A lot of people thought a cabaret was strictly a la the Liza Minnelli/Joel Grey type of entertainment. Yes, a cabaret is a nightclub with humor and songbirds in the spotlight. However, they got their reputation for being a "bit" risqué thanks to the French with the Moulin Rouge and Folies Bergere a … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Dallas Children’s Theater’s 20th Annual Cabaret Gala
Share-A-Date: Family Gateway’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, February 7, 2013: Yup, you got that date right! The Family Gateway folks are already hard at work planning their 25th anniversary celebration. Sure, the $250,000 goal may seem daunting, but Gateway has proved time and time again that nothing is going to hold them back when they set their sights.Even before the Save-The-Date cards go out, they've arranged to have a … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Family Gateway’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
Share-A-Date: 2012 Zoo-To-Do
Saturday, November 3: Don't be fooled by the theme, "Go Big or Go Home." It does not mean you have to be over 6-feet tall or gain weight to attend the 21st annual Zoo To Do. Rather, the Dallas Zoo's Giants of the Savanna and Wilds of Africa Plaza will be turned into a G-rated Sin City for guests in sequins and pinstriped suits. On the other hand, guests might just go home with … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: 2012 Zoo-To-Do
Share-A-Date: Artful Bowls for Paws Cause
Thursday, November 29: Get your calendars out because the avalanche of events is starting to roar in. If you didn't get to Artful Bowl last year at Mary Tomas Studio Gallery on Dragon, then you're in luck. Event Chair Karol Wilson has arranged for a repeat of the fundraiser where local artists display for sale their pet bowl creations. And, yes, we know the next question -- … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Artful Bowls for Paws Cause
Share-A-Date: 2012 Meal For The Mind
Wednesday, September 19: If nothing else, you've got to love the title of Kim Stagliano's book, "All I Can Handle, I'm No Mother Teresa." Her book deals with raising three. . . not one. . . but three daughters with autism. Just imagine what the words of wisdom that she'll pass along at the Meal for the Minds" luncheon at the Belo Mansion! In addition to Kim, there will be the … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: 2012 Meal For The Mind
Share-A-Date: 2012 Methodist Health System Foundation Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
Tuesday, October 30: The deets have just been announced about this fundraiser for Methodist Health System Foundation. Event chair Fred Hegi revealed that the 2012 Methodist Health System Foundation Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award will be presented to Mike Boone at a dinner at the Hilton Anatole.While many know Mike as the co-founder of Haynes and Boone, there are still many … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: 2012 Methodist Health System Foundation Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
Share-A-Date: Go Red For Women Luncheon
Friday, June 8: It's only come to light in recent years that heart disease among women is indeed insidious. While much has been promoted about the typical signs of a heart attack in men, it was just assumed that women suffered the same symptoms. But thanks to research that assumption was proved to be wrong. Women are totally different once again. The unfortunate fact is one … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Go Red For Women Luncheon