As guests arrived at the Haas Moto Museum on Wednesday, March 1, for The Stewpot Alliance's Soup's On! patron party, The Stewpot Executive Director Brenda Snitzer was looking forward to Friday, when she and her family were going on a cruise through the Panama Canal. To prepare for the voyage, her mom had brought a book on the canal for all to read up on. Speaking of … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Patron Party Was Wheeling Away At Haas Moto Museum With Trips Past And Planned
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Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Included Hugs And Site Views Of The 2023 Seven Beneficiaries
In years past the Crystal Charity Ball bus tour was a chance to visit the little ones who would benefit from the annual Dallas County children’s charities fundraiser. But this year on Thursday, February 16 it was more a case of eyeballing dirt that would one day be the setting for future programs for the children. The five-hour tour of seven 2023 beneficiaries sponsored by … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Included Hugs And Site Views Of The 2023 Seven Beneficiaries
Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
Annual Art Performance Event Co-Chairs Amanda and Scott Beck, Alex Holmes and Natalie and Creighton Stark III have finalized the plans for the Vogel Alcove’s flagship fundraiser. Taking place at Gilley’s Dallas on Saturday, April 22, the evening will start at 5:30 p.m. with an open-bar reception in the Bonnie and Clyde Speakeasy. Afterward the main show will kick off at 7 … [Read more...] about Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
JUST IN: Innovative Community Advocate Peter Brodsky To Receive 2023 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award
While some may think that Peter Brodsky with his Yale education has had a pretty easy life as the step-grandson of the noted economist Peter Bernstein, they would be sadly mistaken. Growing up in Brooklyn, Peter experienced his mother being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when he was 11 followed by his sister dying from an allergic reaction when he was 15. As a result of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Innovative Community Advocate Peter Brodsky To Receive 2023 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award
Soup’s On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs And Cynt Marshall’s “It Factor”
When Dallas sculptor Brad Oldham created his bigger than life Traveling Man Sculptures in Deep Ellum, little did he know that he would be the three degrees of connection with a homeless man named Gershon Trunnell and Dallas Mavs CEO Cynt Marshall. The connection would be Cynt’s “It Factor." That connection was recalled at The Stewpot Alliance’s 2023 Soup’s On! Luncheon on … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs And Cynt Marshall’s “It Factor”
January’s Final Hours Of Chill Transition To A Friendlier Future Via February’s Brief Cold Shoulder
Today three types of North Texans are emerging in a day of frigid temps and thunder sleeting. There were those who opted to stay put and not play slip-and-slide on area roads. Thanks to the pandemic regime and limited power outages, many were able to literally Zoom work from home. As a result, the Dallas Arboretum, Dallas Zoo and others are not open. Then there were … [Read more...] about January’s Final Hours Of Chill Transition To A Friendlier Future Via February’s Brief Cold Shoulder
North Texans Ramp Up In Preparation As This Week’s Dicey Days Are On Area Doorsteps
Sorry to start the week off with a cold shoulder, but the The Weather Channel experts are reeling with all types of icy threats. With tonight's temperatures diving to the 30s, the days ahead are looking a bit down-and-under until late Wednesday. But don't let the daylight sunshine fool you. The overnight below 32° temperatures will ice over sidewalks and streets where … [Read more...] about North Texans Ramp Up In Preparation As This Week’s Dicey Days Are On Area Doorsteps
Family Gateway Board Of Directors Has A New Slate Of Officers And Six Additional Members
With the growing number of homeless families in North Texas seeking aid, Family Gateway has six new board members in addition to its 2023 board leaders. Heading up the board are Chair Michelle Frymire, Vice-Chair Maritza Liaw, Treasurer Matt Gerkens, Secretary Shay Phillips and At-Large Board Members Charles O’Connell and Exa Whiteman. Joining the board are new members … [Read more...] about Family Gateway Board Of Directors Has A New Slate Of Officers And Six Additional Members
JUST IN: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Plans Announced For 30th Anniversary Fashion Show And Luncheon
It must be the user-friendly temperatures, because news is springing like tulips. The latest to arrive will bring a smile to fashion lovers. It’s about The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary of Dallas’ 30th Anniversary Fashion Show And Luncheon. Let’s get the basics down first. Tonight it was revealed that the fundraiser will return to the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center on … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Plans Announced For 30th Anniversary Fashion Show And Luncheon
Stronger Together Breakfast Served Up A Great Start For The Day Despite An Unexpected Charge
The Omni Dallas Hotel was the scene of a near-perfect storm on Friday, October 28, with Family Gateway holding its “Stronger Together Breakfast” in the Trinity Ballroom followed by the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ “2022 Women of Distinction Luncheon” at 11:30 a.m. If all things went according to plan, the changing of the guard would go unhindered. But things nearly got … [Read more...] about Stronger Together Breakfast Served Up A Great Start For The Day Despite An Unexpected Charge
Family Gateway’s “Stronger Together Breakfast” Patron Party Was A “Stretto” Delight
Within the Preston Hollow neighborhood, three of the neighbors were holding parties making the winding narrow roads sidelined with cars on Thursday, October 13. One of the locations stood out, though. While tall hedges and brush hid more than two acres from prying eyes, to the left at the entrance was a silver spaceship and across the way was a lineup of … [Read more...] about Family Gateway’s “Stronger Together Breakfast” Patron Party Was A “Stretto” Delight