Organizers were a bit concerned about the 2024 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of its beneficiaries on Thursday, February 15. The problem was there were more committee members signing up than there was room. Luckily, at the last minute, a couple of ladies had to cancel, allowing for all to have a seat. Sponsored by Joan Eleazer and Layne Pitzer/Briggs Freeman| Sotheby's, the … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Provided Committee Members With A Firsthand Look At 2024 Beneficiaries
Outdoors
Greenville Avenue Is Gonna Start Bustling With Activities Preparing For Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The corner of Greenville Avenue and Lovers Lane is notorious for its dosey-doe of drivers trying to cross. As bad as it may have been in morning and evening drives, Friday is going to have added players — the delivery of beer trucks, metal barriers and porta-cans. It’s all in preparation for Saturday’s 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Parade And Festival presented by Dallas … [Read more...] about Greenville Avenue Is Gonna Start Bustling With Activities Preparing For Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
A Gentle Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts This Weekend
Most of the powers-that-be wisely decided to hold spring break the week between this Sunday’s Daylight Saving Time starting and the following Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day. Hopefully, the result will be a less stressful time to adjust to the loss of an hour. To welcome folks back from their spring getaways, the 2024 Dallas Mavs St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival will take … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts This Weekend
Kristin And James Hallam’s Family To Serve As 2024 Easter In Turtle Creek Park Event Co-Chairs
Despite the return of winter temperatures, the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy is looking to warmer times with Easter on Sunday, March 31. For more than 50 years, Easter along Turtle Creek has been a much beloved and glorious tradition. This year's Easter In Turtle Creek Park will include an afternoon of food trucks, an Easter Egg Hunt for youngsters at 1:30 p.m., free photos … [Read more...] about Kristin And James Hallam’s Family To Serve As 2024 Easter In Turtle Creek Park Event Co-Chairs
2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
While other parts of the country are being drenched or bracing for chilly temperatures, North Texans are wearing shorts, taking leisurely walks around their neighborhoods and hoping that the weather conditions stay put. Well, evidently Mother Nature seems to be giving the area a break after a couple of icy slams in past years. According to predictors, there are no … [Read more...] about 2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
Turtle Creek Park’s Holiday In The Hall Had Guests Dancing, Schmoozing And DIY “S’Moring”
While North Texas youngsters were winding down after their morning at NorthPark for the Children's Medical Center Foundation's Breakfast with Santa Spectacular on the morning of Sunday, December 3, grownup types were celebrating the holiday season at Turtle Creek Park as the sun was setting. With Arlington Hall decked out with ginormous snowflakes, its columns wrapped in lights … [Read more...] about Turtle Creek Park’s Holiday In The Hall Had Guests Dancing, Schmoozing And DIY “S’Moring”
Dallas Sanitation Services Provides Tips On Do’s And Oh-No’s For Brush And Bulk Collection
Now that the holidays are history, the temporary schedule changes of postal and sanitation services are returning to the good old days. However, there are still some do's and no-no's for bulk collections that might need some "brushing" up. According to Dallas Sanitation Services Department: What brush and bulk items can be collected Only items originating from … [Read more...] about Dallas Sanitation Services Provides Tips On Do’s And Oh-No’s For Brush And Bulk Collection
Inaugural Pantry In The Park At The Arboretum Was Picture Perfect For Wilkinson Center Fundraising
With just enough of a chill in the air, the night of Friday, November 10, was perfect for boots, colorful shawls and leather jackets. And over at the Dallas Arboretum the Wilkinson Center's inaugural Pantry In the Park guests like Liz Lamberson, Laurie Darlak and Debbie Gilmore were warmed by a humongous, glowing "Pantry In The Park". Inside the Ginsburg Family Plaza, … [Read more...] about Inaugural Pantry In The Park At The Arboretum Was Picture Perfect For Wilkinson Center Fundraising
Katy Trail Art Society Fall Supper Featured The Trail’s Most Recent Sculptor Will Boone
Just a couple of hours before the last gasp of the warm days of 2023 had folks out with their dogs, the Katy Trail Art Society's Fall seated dinner on Le Bilboquet's side pergola got underway on Wednesday, November 8. Katy Trail Executive Director Amy Bean admitted that luck was on their side as a full-fledged cold front complete with rain was just a couple of hours … [Read more...] about Katy Trail Art Society Fall Supper Featured The Trail’s Most Recent Sculptor Will Boone
MySweetWishList: Dallas CASA
According to Dallas CASA volunteer Ashley Bryan Flores, “My wish for the holidays is that more children who have been abused or neglected and are living in the protective care of the state can focus on just being kids at camps this summer. “In 2022, I was assigned to advocate for two young brothers. I’ll call them Bryson and Kason to protect their privacy. They were 10 … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas CASA
2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away
With Daylight Saving Time about to reset clocks back an hour later that night, Dallas Zoo residents were amazed at the crowd of 700 who turned out on Saturday, November 4, for the 32nd Zoo To Do 2023. Featuring the theme "Adventure Awaits," the zoo's biggest annual fundraiser was presented by The Eugene McDermott Foundation and Honorary Chair Lyda Hill. While the … [Read more...] about 2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away