To dedicate the Al G. Hill Jr. Ellipse at the Center for BrainHealth, three generations of the late Al G. Hill Jr. family including sister Lyda Hill, daughters Elisa Hill Summers and Heather Hill Washburne and their children gathered for the occasion. In addition to showcasing the splendor of the Ellipse and a musical composition created for the event, stories were told … [Read more...] about Three Generations Celebrated The Al G. Hill Jr. Ellipse Dedication At Center For BrainHealth
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The Sweetheart Ball’s Elegant Garden Party Flourished With Florals, Fashions And Philanthropists
One North Texas philanthropy vet described the black-tie crowd entering Brook Hollow Golf Club on Saturday, April 29, this way: “This is the honey pot!” The Sweetheart Ball actually was sweet, and rightly so, since the fundraiser's purpose was something everyone has a vested interest in: cardiology research and treatment at UT Southwestern Medical … [Read more...] about The Sweetheart Ball’s Elegant Garden Party Flourished With Florals, Fashions And Philanthropists
Cold, Wet Weather Didn’t Dampen The Sweetheart Ball Patrons’ Spirits In A Palatial Setting
Who would have believed that North Texas weather was still chilling, barely hitting 70 on Thursday, April 28? That alone, plus the threat of rain, might have resulted in guests just staying at home rather than attend a patron party. Happily such was not the case for The Sweetheart Ball gathering on the eve of the legendary fundraiser for heart disease research in North … [Read more...] about Cold, Wet Weather Didn’t Dampen The Sweetheart Ball Patrons’ Spirits In A Palatial Setting
JUST IN: Ray Washburne Returns As Keynoter For Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon
It’s been a decade since Highland Park Village President Ray Washburne was the featured speaker at the sold-out Park Cities Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Luncheon at the Dallas Country Club. At that time he told how the legendary shopping center would go through some changes like adding “a fountain,” the “Starbucks building” being renovated and more trees and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Ray Washburne Returns As Keynoter For Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon
Friends Of Katy Trail Announces Outgoing And New Board Members And Other News
It’s that time of year when there is a changing of the guard of board members and the latest to report is the Friends of the Katy Trail. Replacing outgoing members Haylee Hall, Troy Daniel, JB Hayes and past Board Chair Charlie Shufeldt are Usua Amanam, Dan Chesnut, Amanda Lockhart, Ray Washburne and Peggy Zilbermann. According to Board President Eric Paulson, … [Read more...] about Friends Of Katy Trail Announces Outgoing And New Board Members And Other News
A Mom Revealed How Equest Had Been Life Changing For Her Youngsters At Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon
There’s an age-old adage that goes, “Never be in a picture with a kid or an animal.” Well, the sold-out crowd for the 2019 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon tossed that one to the wind with nary a care on Tuesday, October 1, at Brook Hollow Golf Club. With big hosses like Suzy 2 and Hombre looking quite gallant with their riders along the circular drive and the mini-horses … [Read more...] about A Mom Revealed How Equest Had Been Life Changing For Her Youngsters At Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon
Lisa Troutt Put Brook Hollow In The Winner’s Circle For The 2019 Sweetheart Ball
While the British may boast of the Royal Ascot’s stiff-upper-lip finery and class, 2019 Sweetheart Ball Chairman Lisa Troutt transformed Brook Hollow Golf Club into an homage to the Sport of Kings benefiting the cardiology research and programs at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas on Saturday, April 6. It made such perfect sense. Lisa's … [Read more...] about Lisa Troutt Put Brook Hollow In The Winner’s Circle For The 2019 Sweetheart Ball
Ray Washburne And ‘Woman of the Year’ Sandi Chapman Are Featured At Annual Les Femmes Du Monde Gala
There was a Kevin Bacon, Six Degrees of Separation feel to the Les Femmes du Monde's 2018 Woman of the Year Gala on Wednesday, October 24, at the Dallas Country Club. The evening's honoree, Sandi Chapman, Ph.D, founder and chief director of the Center for BrainHealth, said the late Al Hill Jr. often visited the Center, which is part of The University of Texas at … [Read more...] about Ray Washburne And ‘Woman of the Year’ Sandi Chapman Are Featured At Annual Les Femmes Du Monde Gala
Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Ray Washburne To Keynote Les Femmes’ Woman Of The Year Dinner
While he may have been missing from the local scene lately due to wheeling and dealing as president/CEO of Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), Ray Washburne will be back in town on Wednesday, October 24, at the Dallas Country Club. The occasion is Les Femmes du Monde’s Woman of the Year dinner honoring Center for BrainHealth Founder Dr. Sandi Chapman. According … [Read more...] about Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Ray Washburne To Keynote Les Femmes’ Woman Of The Year Dinner
Ray Washburne Addresses PC Historical & Preservation Society, DCC Has Its First Burn Rubber Departure
It only seemed right that the Park Cities Historical and Preservation Society's first Distinguished Speaker Luncheon on April 13 was held at the Dallas Country Club. After all, it had all the PC trappings. Location: DCC. Entertainment: Members of the Highland Park High School Lads & Lassies. Honorary Chair: Lindalyn Adams. Sponsor: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International … [Read more...] about Ray Washburne Addresses PC Historical & Preservation Society, DCC Has Its First Burn Rubber Departure
Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society’s Upcoming Events Features Ray Washburne And Tours Of Special Homes
If you haven't gotten your tickets for the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society's "First Annual Distinguished Speaker Luncheon" Friday at the Dallas Country Club, better hustle. With local PC son/HP Village main-man Ray Washburne as the featured speaker, it should be sold-out any second. Proceeds from the luncheon will go to a scholarship for Highland Park "seniors who … [Read more...] about Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society’s Upcoming Events Features Ray Washburne And Tours Of Special Homes