From decor to dress to discussions, the Women's Council of the Dallas Arboretum's 15th Annual A Writer's Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon lived up to its "Everything's Coming Up Roses" theme on Tuesday, November 16. Presenting a trio of authors — G. Michael Shoup, Bettie Bearden Pardee and Susan Sully — Women's Council President Lisa Loy Laughlin, Event Chair Sandy Ammons … [Read more...] about The Writer’s Garden’s Trio Of Authors “Rose” Above And Beyond For The Women’s Council Of The Dallas Arboretum
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Shaq To Serve As 2022 Destiny Award Luncheon Speaker At St. Philip’s School Fundraiser
While Shaquille O’Neal has been carrying on his annual “Shaq-A-Claus” event in Atlanta for the holidays, he has his sights set on North Texas on Wednesday, February 23. “The Big Aristotle” will be The Parrish Family 2022 Destiny Award Luncheon speaker to close the St. Philip’s School and Community Center’s 75th anniversary year. In addition to the 7’1” four-time … [Read more...] about Shaq To Serve As 2022 Destiny Award Luncheon Speaker At St. Philip’s School Fundraiser
2022 Art In Bloom Has A Gem Of A Feature Speaker — Jewelry Designer Paula Crevoshay
When jewelry designer Paula Crevoshay was in town this past October for the launch of "The Shape of Matter" at the Perot Museum, there were all types of conversations going on for Paula to return, but for another program. Now it’s official. 2022 Art In Bloom Chair Sila Grogan, Co-Chair Pat McDonough and Honorary Chair Peggy Sewell have announced that Paula will be the … [Read more...] about 2022 Art In Bloom Has A Gem Of A Feature Speaker — Jewelry Designer Paula Crevoshay
MySweetWishList: Junior League Of Dallas’ Milestones Luncheon
According to Junior League of Dallas (JLD) Centennial Milestones Luncheon Co-Chairs Lydia Novakov and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham, “The Junior League of Dallas’ wish this holiday season is for the community to make plans to attend the Centennial Milestones Luncheon, which will be held Thursday, April 21, at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. “We are excited to welcome American … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Junior League Of Dallas’ Milestones Luncheon
MySweetWishList: Healing Hands Luncheon
According to Healing Hands Luncheon Chairmen Gina and Ken Betts and Amy and Paul Wilson, “As you may know, Healing Hands Ministries recently changed its name to HHM Health to reflect the agency’s role in providing healthcare throughout the Dallas and surrounding areas. We are pleased to serve as chairmen of an important inaugural event, especially during a time of … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Healing Hands Luncheon
MySweetWishlist: Can Do! Luncheon
According to Wilkinson Center Executive Director Anne Reeder Corley, “My wish is that the community will save the date of Monday, April 4, 2022 for the 10th annual Can Do! Luncheon benefiting Wilkinson Center. We are thrilled to share that our 2022 fundraiser will be chaired by long-standing supporter and friend, Nelda Cain Pickens! Plans are just now underway, and … [Read more...] about MySweetWishlist: Can Do! Luncheon
MySweetWishList: Children’s Health
According to Children’s Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher, “Throughout the last two years, children have experienced more mental health stress than ever before due to pandemic-related social isolation, academic challenges and other stressors. "According to the recently released 2021 Children’s Health Beyond ABC report, in 2020, emergency rooms saw a 24 … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Children’s Health
Center For BrainHealth’s Invite-Only Gathering Honored Dr. Susan Hockfield With Loads Of Branches
The Center for BrainHealth's invitation-only gathering to present the Dr. Charles L. Branch BrainHealth Award to Dr. Susan Hockfield on Tuesday, November 2, at the Center had a grand turnout. It almost appeared to be a Branch family reunion, with three generations of the late doctor's clan in attendance. One of the highlights of the evening was Branch family matriarch Sylvia … [Read more...] about Center For BrainHealth’s Invite-Only Gathering Honored Dr. Susan Hockfield With Loads Of Branches
MySweetWishList: Doing The Most Good Luncheon
According to The Salvation Army of North Texas' Doing The Most Good Luncheon Co-Chairs Christie Carter and Margaret Hancock, “It is an honor to work with The Salvation Army in making a positive difference in the lives of so many in our community. We are especially grateful for community support through the annual ‘Doing the Most Good’ Annual Luncheon. “The annual … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Doing The Most Good Luncheon
The Salvation Army Of North Texas’ 2021 “Doing The Most Good Luncheon” Will Take Place In March
November and the Salvation Army have always gone hand in kettle… oops, in hand. In addition to the Army’s official Red Kettle campaign kick-off at the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving game at AT&T Stadium, there’s the “Do The Most Good” Luncheon that is “the primary fundraiser for The Salvation Army of North Texas.” However, Luncheon Co-Chairs Christie Carter and … [Read more...] about The Salvation Army Of North Texas’ 2021 “Doing The Most Good Luncheon” Will Take Place In March
Dallas Arboretum Honors Presidential Daughter Luci Baines Johnson With Its Great Contributors Award
If a person's character can be glimpsed in an instant with the smallest of gestures, some attendees at a Dallas Arboretum event recognizing Luci Baines Johnson were treated to a revelation about the guest of honor on Tuesday, October 26. It happened midway through an outdoor reception for Luci — the daughter of former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson … [Read more...] about Dallas Arboretum Honors Presidential Daughter Luci Baines Johnson With Its Great Contributors Award