While the Neiman Marcus saga continues, there are still people who landed in North Texas thanks to NM who are continuing to show their "love" for the community. Example? Former NM President Ryan Ross and DIFFA supporter Robbie Kruithoff. The twosome have just signed up to co-chair the Dallas Zoo's 2025 Zoo To Do. Joining R and R are Lois Finkelman and Joan Walne as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Ryan Ross And Robbie Kruithoff To Co-Chair Dallas Zoo’s 2025 Zoo To Do On November 1
Wildlife
“Wings Over The Wetland” Celebrates The Late John Bunker Sands’ Dream Of A Wetland Extraordinaire
Never heard of Combine, Texas? Too bad. It’s just 20 miles down the road off of 175. One of the little community's highlights is the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center, which has been open since 2010 “as the education component of a public-private partnership between the North Texas Municipal District and The Rosewood Corporation to construct a 2,000-acre, man-made wetland called … [Read more...] about “Wings Over The Wetland” Celebrates The Late John Bunker Sands’ Dream Of A Wetland Extraordinaire
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PrideRock Wildlife Refuge
According to PrideRock Wildlife Refuge Marketing Director Kayla McCain, "It’s no secret that humans are fascinated by lions, tigers and other big cats. These majestic creatures captivate our imaginations, but it’s important to remember that wild animals are not meant to be pets, especially when big cats in the US face substantial challenges. Today, the estimated big cat … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: PrideRock Wildlife Refuge
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: North Texas Wildlife Center
According to North Texas Wildlife Center President Rebecca Hamlin, “Each year, hundreds of north Texas residents encounter the unexpected - a wildlife emergency. Ranging from walking to your car and finding an injured, pink baby squirrel, an opossum attacked by a dog with babies in her pouch, to an entangled North Texas Wildlife Center (NTXWC) steps in. “North … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: North Texas Wildlife Center
MysweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association’s Annual Gala And Tour Of Homes
According to Turtle Creek Association (TCA) Board Chair Deborah Stanford, “The weekend of October 18th will be all about ‘Celebrating Turtle Creek.’ Events kick off on Friday, October 18, with the annual TCA Gala at the Virgin Hotel in Dallas' Design District. Then, on Sunday, October 20, the Tour of Homes will feature four amazing and unique residences. “This year's … [Read more...] about MysweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association’s Annual Gala And Tour Of Homes
Trinity River Audubon Center’s Morning Bird Walk Is The Perfect Way To Greet The Morning
After all the fireworks and Fourth of July festivities, it’s time to take a rest. But don’t rest too long. After all, you don’t want to just lounge on the couch. Here’s a thought — Trinity River Audubon Center is holding its Morning Bird Walk on Saturday, July 20, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. While it may mean rising early to get in on the area’s greatest secret environmental … [Read more...] about Trinity River Audubon Center’s Morning Bird Walk Is The Perfect Way To Greet The Morning
Friends Of The Katy Trail’s Spring Support Campaign Is Underway With The Underwoods
With the solar eclipse in the rear-view mirror, the Friends of the Katy Trail 's Spring Support Campaign is in full bloom. Campaign Honorary Co-Chairs Brittany and Baxter Underwood are aiming to raise $100,000. As Baxter explained, "The Katy Trail is a beautiful and welcoming green space for all. It is a citywide gathering place that provides wellness, a nature … [Read more...] about Friends Of The Katy Trail’s Spring Support Campaign Is Underway With The Underwoods
2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
While other parts of the country are being drenched or bracing for chilly temperatures, North Texans are wearing shorts, taking leisurely walks around their neighborhoods and hoping that the weather conditions stay put. Well, evidently Mother Nature seems to be giving the area a break after a couple of icy slams in past years. According to predictors, there are no … [Read more...] about 2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away
With Daylight Saving Time about to reset clocks back an hour later that night, Dallas Zoo residents were amazed at the crowd of 700 who turned out on Saturday, November 4, for the 32nd Zoo To Do 2023. Featuring the theme "Adventure Awaits," the zoo's biggest annual fundraiser was presented by The Eugene McDermott Foundation and Honorary Chair Lyda Hill. While the … [Read more...] about 2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away
JUST IN: Mary McDermott Cook And Grace Cook To Co-Chair 2024 Zoo To Do
The Dallas Zoo animals are still recovering from last month’s Zoo To Do. Even though the lions were the "mane" attraction for many, the giraffes loved being hand-fed lettuce by guests. But the humans are already announcing plans for the 2024 fundraiser. To head up the event will be that fundraising power team of animal-lovers Mary McDermott Cook and her daughter Grace … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Mary McDermott Cook And Grace Cook To Co-Chair 2024 Zoo To Do
Zoo Knoxville’s Lisa New To Succeed Her Mentor The Late Gregg Hudson At The Dallas Zoo
After a national search to find a successor to the late Dallas Zoo's CEO Gregg Hudson, one of the people that he mentored has been selected: Zoo Knoxville President/CEO Lisa New. According to Dallas Zoo Marketing and Communications VP Kari Streiber, "Lisa has referred to Gregg as a mentor and inspiration. It was after doing an AZA accreditation at Dallas Zoo just … [Read more...] about Zoo Knoxville’s Lisa New To Succeed Her Mentor The Late Gregg Hudson At The Dallas Zoo