As all North Texas non-profits were trying to beat the Easter Bunny with news, Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation (BSWDF) held a ladies lunch yesterday at a "local country club." But it wasn't just any gals in attendance. The group was made up of the past Celebrating Women Luncheon chairs (Pam Busbee, Christie Carter, Laura Downing, Tucker Enthoven, Fredye Factor, Ola … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
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44 Debutantes Texas Dipped At The 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
When it comes to a changing of the guard, change naturally is ever-present. Some changes are for the better; some are snafus to learn from en route to growth. Such was the case with the 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball at the Meyerson Symphony Center on Saturday, February 10. With veteran presentation producer Jan Strimple having bowed out after the … [Read more...] about 44 Debutantes Texas Dipped At The 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball
Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
After seeing her youngest daughter Kennedy Downing bowing on stage at Saturday’s Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball, 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Laura Downing is taking a bow, too. It seems that the luncheon benefiting the Callier Care Fund on Monday, April 8, is down to just a few tickets. No wonder, since this year’s event includes Honorary … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
Callier Cares Luncheon To Host A Lights-Out, After-Party For An Out-Of-This-World Event
There are those who will claim that North Texas is always the center of the universe. But according to the sky high brainiacs, this claim will be true on Monday, April 8, as a total solar eclipse will be visible with the moon merrily spinning between Mother Earth and Old Man Sol. While a partial eclipse will seen throughout all the 48 contiguous U.S. states, the drop-dead best … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon To Host A Lights-Out, After-Party For An Out-Of-This-World Event
2023 Crystal Charity Ball Circle Of Angels Dinner Held Forth In A Mega Volk Estates Mansion
Looking around the gargantuan new mansion of Christy Thompson and Stephen Hill that had been years in the making, one guest at the Crystal Charity Ball Circle of Angels Dinner on Thursday, November 2, wished aloud that s/he had worn their walk-about shoes to get a better feel for the 24,000-square-foot-plus house and grounds. Said another of the evening's 120 or so guests, … [Read more...] about 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Circle Of Angels Dinner Held Forth In A Mega Volk Estates Mansion
MySweetWishList: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon
According to 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Laura Downing, "The 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon, Callier Center for Communication Disorders’ signature fundraising event, will be Monday, April 8. I am honored to serve as the 2024 Luncheon chair and follow in the footsteps of the dedicated leaders who have created such an important fund-raising event. The 2023 Luncheon raised … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon
Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Honored Peter Brodsky And Enjoyed Bush Mom-Daughter Chat
As former First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Pierce Bush were ushered into the Omni Dallas Hotel's Fair Park Room, the lineup of the Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon guests for the meet-and-greet had already queued up on Thursday, October 5. Perfectly organized, the Bush ladies greeted each guest as if that guest was the special person of the day. Three … [Read more...] about Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Honored Peter Brodsky And Enjoyed Bush Mom-Daughter Chat
Pam Busbee Is Revealed As TCPC Luminary Dinner Honorary Chair With Champagne
Before October's flood of events got underway, North Texas non-profits were high-rolling with the Junior League of Dallas celebrating Kathleen Gibson as the 2024 Sustainer of the Year, Scottish Rite for Children taking full advantage of the beautiful weather for its Treasure Street and Bachendorf's in Preston Center hosting the 2023 Zoo To Do host committee. One of the … [Read more...] about Pam Busbee Is Revealed As TCPC Luminary Dinner Honorary Chair With Champagne
JUST IN: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Leadership And Honorees Announced
The rollout has gotten underway for the area's 2024 non-profits events. One of the first to announce its leadership plus honorees is Foundation for the Callier Center and Communication Disorders' Callier Cares Luncheon scheduled for Monday, April 8, at a local country club. Chairing the Callier Center for Communication Disorders fundraiser will be Laura Downing, who will be … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Leadership And Honorees Announced
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League 2024 Deb Announcement Was A Philanthropic Family Affair
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League 2023-2024 President Nancy Labadie and 2024 DSOL Presentation Chair Kristin Cordiak wanted to ramp up the fundraising for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra's education outreach programs. Instead of holding the announcement of the class of 2024 of debutantes at a retailer, they decided to hold it at "a local country club" on Thursday, May … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra League 2024 Deb Announcement Was A Philanthropic Family Affair
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Patron Party Jammed the Streets With Luxury Wheels And Gems
With cars lining all sides of the street in front of Anne and John McPherson's Highland Park contemporary on Tuesday, May 2, it was pretty obvious that a party was going on. Indeed, it was the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon patron party with Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary President Jennifer Dix and Fashion Show Chair Kim Quinn greeting the non-stop … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Patron Party Jammed the Streets With Luxury Wheels And Gems