There were naysayers who doubted that Community Partners of Dallas could actually come up with an author/speaker for their annual Chick Lit Luncheon to top their 2016 speaker Tim Gunn. Well, it looks like they’ve gone and done it — Bethenny “Skinnygirl” Frankel! According to CPD President/CEO Paige McDaniel, “We are absolutely thrilled to announce Bethenny Frankel as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Bethenny “Skinnygirl” Frankel To Be Keynote Speaker At Community Partner’s Of Dallas’ 11th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon
Thanks To CNM Connect’s “A Night Of Light,” The Awards Kept Being Handed Out On Thursday, November 17
And the awards just kept being given out on Thursday, November 17. Tis the season, don’t you know! Following the Dallas Historical Society's Awards of Excellence at lunchtime, the CNM Connect presented by Atmos Energy held forth in the evening at the George W. Bush Presidential Institute with WFAA’s Ron Corning doing the emceeing for “A Night of Light”. According to CNM … [Read more...] about Thanks To CNM Connect’s “A Night Of Light,” The Awards Kept Being Handed Out On Thursday, November 17
Mad Hatter’s “Under The Tuscan Sun” Reveal Party Had Loads Of Surprises And Rachel Zoe Name Dropping
With just five months to prepare their dazzling headpieces, the Maddest Hatters gathered at Tootsies on Thursday, November 17. Besides celebrating any occasion connected with the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum, the guests were there to learn the details for the Thursday, April 27th Mad Hatter's Tea at the Arboretum. Yes, the date was important because, unlike a … [Read more...] about Mad Hatter’s “Under The Tuscan Sun” Reveal Party Had Loads Of Surprises And Rachel Zoe Name Dropping
MySweet2017Goals: Crayton Webb
According to Mary Kay Inc. Corporate Communications And Corporate Social Responsibility VP Crayton Webb, “My goal is that Mary Kay will empower, encourage and inspire women entrepreneurs with our first-ever ‘Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit’ on Friday, January 27, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Fairmont Hotel Dallas. “Mary Kay Ash herself was one of the … [Read more...] about MySweet2017Goals: Crayton Webb
From An Olympian Gold Medalist To An Opera CEO, The Awards Of Excellence Celebrated A Wide Range Of Achievers
One of the favorite award luncheons of the fall season is the Dallas Historical Society's Awards for Excellence. Just the week before Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 17, the lovers of Dallas history and those who help make it all come true were at the Fairmont for the handing out of awards and the legendary A.C. Greene champagne toast. Here's a report from the field: The … [Read more...] about From An Olympian Gold Medalist To An Opera CEO, The Awards Of Excellence Celebrated A Wide Range Of Achievers
2016 Crystal Charity Ball Celebrates Its Circle Of Angels With A Cocktail Reception And Seated Supper At Forty Five Ten
It was the big hoop-di-doo for Crystal Charity Ball underwriters — the Circle of Angels dinner. Originally slated to be the opening event for Forty Five Ten, it took second place on Wednesday, November 16. Just the Thursday before, The Family Place’s 2016 ReuNight had been the sneak peek before the luxury store’s Saturday, November 12th opening. But not to worry. As it was, it … [Read more...] about 2016 Crystal Charity Ball Celebrates Its Circle Of Angels With A Cocktail Reception And Seated Supper At Forty Five Ten
TACA Grant Awards Celebration Distributes $1.3M Again, But Opts Not To Reveal Individual Funding For 49 Performing Art Groups
Transparency. That is the sweet spot of all organizations nowadays, especially nonprofits. Whether it’s 'fessing up the actual net figure or announcing the distribution of dollars to nonprofits, transparency is the key to over-the-top respect. Perhaps that why it was surprising that, tonight, TACA shifted gears at its annual Grant Awards Celebration at the Wyly. In years … [Read more...] about TACA Grant Awards Celebration Distributes $1.3M Again, But Opts Not To Reveal Individual Funding For 49 Performing Art Groups
Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Emilynn Wilson Announces Dr. Kern Wildenthal To Receive Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Care Award
Before the flurry of snow Friday became a convention of snowflakes stymieing afternoon traffic in North Texas, 2017 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Emilynn Wilson held an intimate luncheon at the Warwick Melrose’s The Landmark Room's private dining room. The purpose was the formal announcement of plans for the Thursday, April 20, luncheon benefiting patients in need through the … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Emilynn Wilson Announces Dr. Kern Wildenthal To Receive Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Care Award
MySweet2017Goals: Kevin Hurst
According to Neiman Marcus Charitable Giving and Associate Volunteerism Kevin Hurst, "Personally, I vow to either stop buying more marathon and triathlon gear or put it on and start getting my ROI. "Professionally, I hope to continue to raise awareness of the need for quality youth arts education and the impact that these programs have on students, not just in DFW, but … [Read more...] about MySweet2017Goals: Kevin Hurst
BEWARE: Mother Nature Has Cooked Up A Weekend Of Weathery Upsy and Downsies
That Mama Nature is a tricky old gal. She had the weather guessers convinced that she would just snow flurry around this afternoon. And there were all types of impressive maps to back her claim. But then the white stuff started falling. Just one flake made people smile. Then a dozen made folks think how pretty the flurry is. But then the flurry became an afternoon drive-home … [Read more...] about BEWARE: Mother Nature Has Cooked Up A Weekend Of Weathery Upsy and Downsies
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Circle Of Angels Dinner
For a second time within a week, Dallas’ newest fashion showcase Forty Five Ten was the scene of a fundraiser. Unlike the ReuNight dinner benefiting The Family Place with the adjoining tent filled to the max, the Crystal Charity Ball’s Circle of Angels seated supper was limited but just as splendiferous. As fabulous and eye-catching as the dressed mannequins were, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Circle Of Angels Dinner