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Sold-Out Beacon Of Hope Luncheon Scored A Touchdown With Dak Prescott And Solomon Thomas

Mar 23, 2023 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

The organizers of the annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon were amazed at the turnout for the Grant Halliburton Foundation fundraiser at the Omni Dallas Hotel on Tuesday, March 7. As one staffer said, looking at the crowded reception in the Dallas Ballroom lobby, “This is what 700 filled seats look like.” But there were reasons for the sold-out event. There was the cause, … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Beacon Of Hope Luncheon Scored A Touchdown With Dak Prescott And Solomon Thomas

The Passings Of 2022 North Texas Role Models

Dec 30, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

As North Texans close out 2022 and enter 2023, they might want to take some time to appreciate some remarkable people who were lost in the past 12 months. There were mothers and fathers who had instilled in their children the importance of philanthropy; there were men and women who helped build businesses that supported the area's charities; there were community leaders who … [Read more...] about The Passings Of 2022 North Texas Role Models

MySweetWishList: Carolyn Canfield Lupton’s Circle Of Friends

Dec 30, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Jill Rowlett, John Clutts and Dee Wyly, “The iconic ‘Hibiscus Fountain’ in Turtle Creek Park has been a landmark since 1970 when noted landscape designer Joseph Lambert and lighting guru John Watson, along with a cadre of prominent friends, designed and helped fund the unique water feature. The project was funded to ‘honor veterans, of all backgrounds, … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Carolyn Canfield Lupton’s Circle Of Friends

MySweetWishList: Faith Presbyterian Hospice

Nov 23, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Forefront Living Foundation volunteer Jennifer Aebi, “My name is Jennifer and I am a volunteer at the Forefront Living Foundation. I know the impact grief and familiar loss has on families. I lost a sister and a father, and I am not alone. One in five children will experience the death of someone close to them by the age of eighteen. Bereaved children are at … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Faith Presbyterian Hospice

Each Moment Matters Luncheon Provided Insight For The Dealing With Life’s Reality

Oct 20, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Friday, September 23, was one of those unfortunate dates in North Texas where two worthy non-profits clashed in scheduling. No, there were no physical fisticuffs. But there was a definite Solomon choice of which one to attend and thereby support. While The Family Place’s Trailblazer Luncheon was being held at the Omni Hotel Dallas honoring Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Luncheon Provided Insight For The Dealing With Life’s Reality

JUST IN: Triumph Over Alzheimer’s Foundation’s Forum Returns To Continue A Daughter’s Mission

Sep 30, 2022 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Until eight years ago entrepreneur Leslie Ann Crozier’s life had been focused on business. Then a change took place. It was one that was literally life-changing. “Alzheimer’s” entered her wheelhouse. No, she was perfectly healthy, outgoing and on top of things as usual, but her mother wasn’t. Irma Ann Crozier had shown some preliminary signs that led to her being diagnosed with … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Triumph Over Alzheimer’s Foundation’s Forum Returns To Continue A Daughter’s Mission

Change Of Plans Alert: Each Moment Matter’s Accomplished Dr. BJ Miller Replaces MIA Melissa Gilbert

Sep 15, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

At last night’s Each Moment Matters Luncheon patron party benefiting Forefront Living Foundation, Luncheon Co-Chairs Tucker Enthoven and her mom Julie Ford were actually ebullient over developments that had taken place in the previous 48 hours. t seems that scheduled Melissa Gilbert of “Little House on the Prairie” fame had bailed. Instead of holding a pity-party, the … [Read more...] about Change Of Plans Alert: Each Moment Matter’s Accomplished Dr. BJ Miller Replaces MIA Melissa Gilbert

North Texas Giving Day Booster: Mothers Of Murdered Angels

Sep 12, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Mothers Of Murdered Angels (MOMA) Founder Melinda Hamilton: “Mothers of Murdered Angels (MOMA) supports survivors and their families through the aftermath of a crime involving a firearms. Our Foundation eases the financial impact placed upon survivors as a result of gun violence. Gun violence in America is ever-present and shows no prejudice. Survivors often … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Mothers Of Murdered Angels

2022 Tex-Mex Fiesta Is Bringing A Lone Star Golden Girl’s Cancer-Fighting Efforts To Her Home State

Aug 31, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Back in the 1960s, Austin was a charming town that not only served as the state capital but also as home of The University of Texas. Despite an overwhelmingly sized student body, it was well-known that when a certain coed was walking across the campus on her way to class, all eyes were focused on her. She was not just another beautiful blonde. There was a joie de vivre about … [Read more...] about 2022 Tex-Mex Fiesta Is Bringing A Lone Star Golden Girl’s Cancer-Fighting Efforts To Her Home State

JUST IN: A Collection Of Gems With A Priceless Destiny Is A Tale Of Inspiration And Philanthropy

Aug 24, 2022 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Down through the ages, jewels with a backstory like the Hope Diamond, the Crown Jewels and Faberge eggs have been the stuff of legends. It’s not surprising that North Texas should have its own version of gems with a story that dazzling the imagination. Ah, but this collection has a future that has been carefully crafted to continue the family’s legacy of philanthropy. For this … [Read more...] about JUST IN: A Collection Of Gems With A Priceless Destiny Is A Tale Of Inspiration And Philanthropy

The Passings Of 2021 North Texas Inspirations

Dec 31, 2021 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

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As the new year approaches, this post is the one that conjures up unique senses of grief for whom has been lost and gratitude for their being a part of North Texas. Some people were those that we’ve only known from afar; others were near and dear. Some were well-known public personalities; others preferred to stand in the wings. But this year’s turning of the calendar seems … [Read more...] about The Passings Of 2021 North Texas Inspirations

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