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Centerstage 41 Literally “Takes A Bow” For DTC’s Talents, Philanthropy And Legacy Over The Decades

Jul 4, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Returning to the chairmanship of the Dallas Theater Center's fundraiser Centerstage 41, Hamilton A Sneed had a cornucopia of plans for the evening at Fashion Industry Gallery on Friday, May 2. They included tapping the DTC's treasure of talents as well as handing out accolades to the right people, like theater person extraordinaire Joel Farrell and philanthropists Linda Custard … [Read more...] about Centerstage 41 Literally “Takes A Bow” For DTC’s Talents, Philanthropy And Legacy Over The Decades

Visionary Luncheon Patrons Learned How T. Boone Pickens’ Philanthropy Lives On

Jul 3, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

While Sparktacular was sparkling for SPARK! along Beverly Drive on Thursday, May 1, just a couple of blocks away North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee Co-Chair/2025 Visionary Luncheon Co-Chair Dan Hunt had opened his home for the Retina Foundation's fundraiser patrons. If nothing else, it was a treat just surveying the home with a global feel, thanks to everything … [Read more...] about Visionary Luncheon Patrons Learned How T. Boone Pickens’ Philanthropy Lives On

Sparktacular Sparkled With Creativity As Grown Up Kids Raised Funds For 10-Year-Old SPARK! Dallas

Jul 2, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

As if the streets around Dan Hunt's house for the Retina Foundation's patron party weren't already overflowing with valets parking cars on Thursday, May 1, Leigh and Bryce Williams' home nearby also was having cars lining up for blocks for SPARKtacular, a fundraiser for SPARK! Dallas. And just like SPARK! Dallas, where creativity has inspired kids for 10 years, the evening was … [Read more...] about Sparktacular Sparkled With Creativity As Grown Up Kids Raised Funds For 10-Year-Old SPARK! Dallas

MySweetSchoolDaze: West Dallas Community School Back To School Most-Needed Supplies

Jul 2, 2025 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

According to West Dallas Community School Director of Advancement Elizabeth Garrison, “School supplies are tiny tools with a big impact. Crayons, markers and paper help students dream bigger and learn better. Teachers need paper, organizational supplies and yes, coffee pods! And the entire school would give three cheers for a new, always-in-demand rolling cart! … [Read more...] about MySweetSchoolDaze: West Dallas Community School Back To School Most-Needed Supplies

Fearful Weather Was Replaced By Sunshine For SAWA Fashion Show Patron Party

Jul 1, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

The day’s weather had been a true gullywasher. The two questions of the afternoon of Wednesday, April 30, were, “Would the weather clear up?” and “Would anyone slated to attend the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show patron party show up?” Patron party hosts Jennifer and David Lancashire knew that their fabulous Old Preston Hollow mansion could easily handle … [Read more...] about Fearful Weather Was Replaced By Sunshine For SAWA Fashion Show Patron Party

Erin Mathews Is Honorary Chairing Partners Card and Honorary Co-Chairing DSO Gala With Ruth Ruhl

Jul 1, 2025 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Residential real estate go-to-gal Erin Mathews is going to be very busy in the last quarter of 2025. In addition to closing deals on all types of mansion-sweet-mansions, the word is that she's going to be honoring some heady fundraisers with her support. In addition to being the honorary chair for The Family Place's 2025 Partners Card from Friday, October 24, to Sunday, … [Read more...] about Erin Mathews Is Honorary Chairing Partners Card and Honorary Co-Chairing DSO Gala With Ruth Ruhl

JUST IN: Uptown Dallas Inc. Names Kelem Butts Its New Executive Director

Jul 1, 2025 9:30 AM by Glenn Hunter Leave a Comment

The non-profit Uptown Dallas Inc. has hired Kelem Butts, whose background is in philanthropic programs and corporate social responsibility initiatives, as its new executive director, effective Tuesday, July 1. Butts, an Uptown resident for nearly 25 years, has served on UDI’s board of directors as Public Safety Chair for the last five years. “I am honored to be … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Uptown Dallas Inc. Names Kelem Butts Its New Executive Director

MySweetCharity Pollster Results: Everyone Isn’t All That Fired Up For 4th Of July Dazzling Hoopla

Jun 30, 2025 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

With the Fourth of July week kicking off this past weekend with all types of hoopla including the Klyde Warren Park Independence Day Celebration Saturday night, the MySweetCharity pollsters conducted a survey. And, no, it didn't deal with political views. Rather, it was conducted among a group that in no way or fashion could ever participate in anything that involved a … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Pollster Results: Everyone Isn’t All That Fired Up For 4th Of July Dazzling Hoopla

JUST IN: Elaine Agather To Be Only The Fourth Woman To Emcee Crystal Charity Fashion Show

Jun 27, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

What hasn't Elaine Agather done? She's risen to the heights in the world of banking during decades of change. She has had a longtime marriage to Neils Agather (40 years, to be exact). She's been a mother and grandmother. And she has reached the zenith of fashionable fundraising in stiletto heels and boots on both sides of  I-30. Besides the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes, there's … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Elaine Agather To Be Only The Fourth Woman To Emcee Crystal Charity Fashion Show

A Gentle Reminder: Dallas CASA 2025 Parade Of Playhouses Winds Down Sunday At NorthPark Center

Jun 27, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Decisions, decisions! That's the problem at NorthPark. With the 10 adorable cottages on display at the Center for Dallas CASA's 2025 Parade of Playhouses, it's hard to pick just one to take a chance on. And adding to the pressure is the fact that the parade is coming to an end this Sunday, when the drawing will take place determining who is going to have one of the … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Dallas CASA 2025 Parade Of Playhouses Winds Down Sunday At NorthPark Center

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball New Member Luncheon

Jun 26, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Highland Park Village almost seemed to be North Texas' version of Venice on Wednesday, April 30. Instead of gondolas paddling through the parking areas, the North Texas top-tier luxury vehicles were splashing through a heavy-duty drenching of rain in the morning. But even the floodwaters weren't going to dampen the spirits of the 2025 Crystal Charity Ball New Members … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball New Member Luncheon

JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas Awards $9.7M+ To Area Non-Profits For Healthcare Services

Jun 26, 2025 11:56 AM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

Communities Foundation of Texas is continuing to spread philanthropy across North Texas. In its latest show of support, this morning it was announced that $9,705,000 is being provided to "non-profits committed to expanding access to North Texas health services.” Most of the funds (or $9.25M) went to five organizations: Children’s Medical Center Foundation — … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas Awards $9.7M+ To Area Non-Profits For Healthcare Services

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