In addition to raising funds for its Beat The Heat effort to provide air conditioning units for area older adults, The Senior Source is announcing plans for its Charles C. Sprague Sage Society dinner on Wednesday, October 29, at “a local country club.” It has just been revealed that the 2025-2026 Sage Society co-chairs will be philanthropist Sarah Losinger, her daughter Emily … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Two Generations Of Losinger Ladies To Chair The Senior Source’s Sage Society
JUST IN: Equest Women’s Auxiliary 2025 Fashion Show Highland Park Village Merchants Revealed
Equest Women's Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon Co-Chairs Victoria Snee and Lisa Singleton and Event Producer Robin Chauvin have just revealed the fashions that will be on the runway on Tuesday, October 7. Taking place at Brook Hollow Golf Club, the annual fundraiser will feature clothes from Highland Park Village merchants Carolina Herrera, Lela Rose, LoveShackFancy, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Equest Women’s Auxiliary 2025 Fashion Show Highland Park Village Merchants Revealed
JUST IN: Perry Homes Donates More Than 400 Garage Doors To Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity
Donations typically come in all forms like dollars, food, clothing, furniture, supplies, books. But a very unique donation was just revealed — garage doors. Not just one or two. Rather, more than 400 brand-new garage doors have been donated by Perry Homes to Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity (DAHH). As each door is valued at $1,000, that translates into more than $400,000 … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Perry Homes Donates More Than 400 Garage Doors To Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity
MySweetSchoolDaze Series Returns For 2025-2026 School Year
Sorry to be a Dallas Downer, but while summer vacations are well underway, the area non-profits are gearing up for the 2025-2026 school year. While most take it for granted that pencils and papers are easy givens, there are many youngsters who will be in need of such basics. And with the federal funding scene impacting support for some area non-profits, the need for North Texas … [Read more...] about MySweetSchoolDaze Series Returns For 2025-2026 School Year
Grovel Alert: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball’s 10 Best Dressed Women Fashion Show
If you decided just to settle back for a summer sojourn and put your fundraising off until Labor Day, you might want to make an exception and get that credit card warmed up ASAP. According to 2025 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens and 2025 CCB Fashion Show Chair Amy Hegi, tickets for the fashion show are getting as scarce as a bottle of 2004 Domaine de la … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball’s 10 Best Dressed Women Fashion Show
North Star Luncheon Speaker Erin Merryn’s Story Proved The Importance Of Family Compass’ Mission
The 2025 North Star Luncheon with keynote speaker Erin Merryn was a gathering of longtime Family Compass supporters like Sally and Forrest Hoglund's family and Neva Cochran, as well as area child abuse prevention experts like New Friends New Life Executive Director Bianca Davis and Community Partners Of Dallas President/CEO Joanna Clarke at "a local country club" on Monday, … [Read more...] about North Star Luncheon Speaker Erin Merryn’s Story Proved The Importance Of Family Compass’ Mission
Equest Blue Ribbon Gala Dazzled With Glittery Saddle, Blues Hues And Paddle Raising Live Auction
While a herd of cattle was rambling in place at Pioneer Plaza, downtown Dallas had horses on all sides to fundraise on Friday, April 25. As Booker T. Washington's sold-out Flying Horse Gala was just ramping up at the Montgomery Arts Theater, the beautiful people were over at Gilley's Dallas for the Equest Blue Ribbon Gala. With more than 500 boot-scooting and blonde beauts … [Read more...] about Equest Blue Ribbon Gala Dazzled With Glittery Saddle, Blues Hues And Paddle Raising Live Auction
City Of Dallas And Reliant Partner Up To Help Area Residents Keep Cool This Summer
Summer officially starts Friday and, boy, does it start with a sizzle — the high temperature is predicted to be 96 degrees. But add the sun and the humidity, it’s going to feel like 100+. As for the rest of the summer months, there’s good news and not-so-good news. The good news is that there’s a good chance that there won’t be a choo-choo train of 100-degree days. On the … [Read more...] about City Of Dallas And Reliant Partner Up To Help Area Residents Keep Cool This Summer
Day At The Races Patrons Hoisted Icy Mint Juleps For The Sold-Out Turtle Creek Park Fundraiser
Oh, how Armstrong Boulevard was jammed with valets on Wednesday, April 23. While The Salvation Army's Echelon committee members and friends were celebrating the organization's 15th anniversary at Heather and Tod Furniss' gorgeous digs, the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy's Day At The Races patrons were just across Turtle Creek at Amy and Corey Prestidge's equally outstanding … [Read more...] about Day At The Races Patrons Hoisted Icy Mint Juleps For The Sold-Out Turtle Creek Park Fundraiser
JUST IN: Mary Jalonick Named Junior League Of Dallas’ 2026 Sustainer Of The Year Award
Junior League Of Dallas' Milestones Luncheon Chair Krystle Craycraft and Sustaining Chair Diana Hamilton have just announced that former Dallas Foundation President/CEO Mary Jalonick will receive the 2025-2026 Sustainer Of The Year Award. As The Dallas Foundation Board of Governors Chair Lydia B. Addy said, "Mary stepped into her role at The Dallas Foundation already … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Mary Jalonick Named Junior League Of Dallas’ 2026 Sustainer Of The Year Award
Heather Furniss’ Vision Was Celebrated As The Salvation Army’s Echelon Turned 15 Years
Back in 2010, Heather Furniss wanted to get young people more involved and aware of the importance of The Salvation Army. She tapped two couples — Molly and Justin Cox and Shelby and Travis Goff — to get things rolling. They exemplified the leadership skills that Heather had been hoping for in creating an SA program they called "Echelon." As it turned out, Heather's vision … [Read more...] about Heather Furniss’ Vision Was Celebrated As The Salvation Army’s Echelon Turned 15 Years