Thanks to 150 women, the old adage "it takes a village to raise a child" took another step forward on Sunday, November 11, as The Village Giving Circle at Texas Women's Foundation provided $186K in grants to 16 area non-profits with programs assisting area African Americans. Taking place at Frito Lay headquarters, the 2022 grant distribution brought the total of funds provided … [Read more...] about The Village Giving Circle Presented $186K For 16 North Texas African American Programs
MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon
According to Spirit of Generations Award Luncheon Chair Christie Carter, “Former Dallas Mayor Michael S. Rawlings and Micki Rawlings will receive the Spirit of Generations Award next Spring. While leading Dallas from 2011 to 2019, this compassionate couple focused on solving key issues that our city faced, ranging from combatting poverty and domestic violence, to elevating … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Award Luncheon
Let’s Straighten Out The Confusion About The 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball’s Being The Golden One
There seems to be some confusion in these parts about the 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball. All types of folks are picking out golden outfits and accessories for the American Cancer Society North Texas fundraiser because they think it's going to be the gold anniversary. But they may be a wee bit ahead of their time. Yes, it will be the CBB's 50th fundraising event that was created … [Read more...] about Let’s Straighten Out The Confusion About The 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball’s Being The Golden One
JUST IN: Lindsay Ballotta And Jenny Merkle Are Saddling Up To Chair 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball
Despite the upcoming weeks of winter, Lindsay Ballotta and Jenny Merkle are focused on Saturday, June 3. That’s when they will be co-chairing the 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball in Equest’s Al Hill Jr. Arena at Texas Horse Park. For Lindsay, there is a personal connection for saddling up for the Equest fundraiser. “My daughter Caroline began riding horses when she was six years old. … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Lindsay Ballotta And Jenny Merkle Are Saddling Up To Chair 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball
New Friends New Life’s Annual Luncheon Scored A Home Run Thanks To Julia Ormand’s Advocacy
For some Julia Ormand gained fame for her roles in the glamorous entertainment business via such films as "Sabrina," "Legends of the Fall" and "First Knight." But that way of thinking took a major turn when she appeared as the keynote speaker for New Friends New Life's Annual Luncheon on Friday, November 4. Her advocacy for tackling the ugly issue of human trafficking is not … [Read more...] about New Friends New Life’s Annual Luncheon Scored A Home Run Thanks To Julia Ormand’s Advocacy
MySweetWishList: Dream Center Dallas’ Christmas Party
According to Dream Center Dallas Director Kacie Kintz, “At Dream Center Dallas, we want to help make Christmas extra merry this year for Dallas families in need of assistance over the holidays. On Saturday, December 17, at 12 p.m., Dream Center Dallas volunteers are hosting a Christmas event to distribute free gifts, until supplies last, to families that may not otherwise be … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dream Center Dallas’ Christmas Party
JUST IN: 2023 Room To Grow Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley Reveal Plans For Fundraiser
While some folks are “decking the halls” nowadays, Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley are focusing on Dec My Room North Texas Chapter’s fifth annual Room To Grow. The two brunettes will be co-chairing the fundraising luncheon in NorthPark’s Neiman Marcus Courtyard, where fashion will flourish on Wednesday, April 5. In addition to a delicious reception, silent auction … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Room To Grow Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Samantha Wortley Reveal Plans For Fundraiser
2022 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Party Sparkled Plenty At Jennifer And David Lancashire’s Estate
As large as North Texas’ Preston Hollow hood is, still when two parties are taking place a block away, it can get too close for comfort. So, when the 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Cocktail Party kicked off at Jennifer and David Lancashire’s homestead at 7 on Thursday, November 4, the curbless roads were already looking like a cozy parking lot. But when Preston … [Read more...] about 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Party Sparkled Plenty At Jennifer And David Lancashire’s Estate
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters’ Cocktail Party
As the 2022 Crystal Charity Ball fundraising was winding down, one of the last events to take place before the gala at the Hilton Anatole on Saturday, December 3, was the CCB Underwriter's Cocktail Party on Thursday, November 4. This year's event had Jennifer and David Lancashire's estate glowing thanks to committee members like CCB Chair Susan Farris, Underwriting Chair … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters’ Cocktail Party
The Weather And Volk Estate Setting Were Ideal For NFNL’s Patron Party And Guest Of Honor Julia Ormand
With blues skies and ideal temperatures, the New Friends New Life Annual Luncheon Platinum Reception took full advantage of the beautiful weather at Connie and Marc Siegel's Volk Estate contemporary homestead on Wednesday, November 2. Thanks to the open layout, guests easily went from check-in upon arrival at the circular driveway into the open, towering living room onto the … [Read more...] about The Weather And Volk Estate Setting Were Ideal For NFNL’s Patron Party And Guest Of Honor Julia Ormand
MySweetWishList: Junior League Of Dallas’ 2023 Milestones Luncheon
According to Junior League of Dallas (JLD) 2023 Milestones Luncheon Co-Chairs Elizabeth Gambrell and Heather McNamara, “The Junior League of Dallas’ wish this holiday season is for the community to make plans to attend the 2023 Milestones Luncheon, which will be held Friday, April 14, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. “We are excited to welcome acclaimed author Rob Lowe as our … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Junior League Of Dallas’ 2023 Milestones Luncheon