For 75 years, Jewish Family Service Of Greater Dallas has "impacted the lives of thousands." Whether it was "aiding refugees who arrived in Texas after World War II, to providing natural disaster relief, career training and primary medical care, JFS has evolved to meet the needs of the community." Now celebrating its 75th anniversary, JFS is looking to the future by paying … [Read more...] about Jewish Family Service Of Greater Dallas To Celebrate 75th Anniversary With Diamond Gala
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George W. Bush Presidential Museum Will Celebrate Presidents Day With Free Admission And Extended Hours
Everybody loves a freebie. That's why Monday, February 17, is going to be a lovefest. Not only will it be a federal holiday, there's going to be a free deal for the entire family. In celebration of Monday being Presidents Day, North Texas' own Georg W. Bush Presidential Museum is "offering free admission to all visitors plus extending its hours from 9 a.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about George W. Bush Presidential Museum Will Celebrate Presidents Day With Free Admission And Extended Hours
Wait No Longer To Sign Up For Rising Stars Luncheon’s Fireside Chat With Troy Aikman
While most Dallas Cowboy fans, players and staff are having to watch Sunday's Super Bowl from beyond the sidelines, there's a lot of second-guessing about how the North Texas team will fare next season. Those guessers will soon have a great chance to hear from the man who guided the Cowboys to their last three Super Bowl wins in 1992, 1993 and 1995. After-School All-Stars … [Read more...] about Wait No Longer To Sign Up For Rising Stars Luncheon’s Fireside Chat With Troy Aikman
Comerica Bank North Texas’ Prom Dress Drive Celebrates Its 10 Anniversary With Your Help
This weekend is just made for editing your closet. Starting Saturday the nice, spring weather will be coming to an end, with Sunday flirting with a high of 51 degrees. While removing last season's trends to make way for your 2025 outfits, don't hesitate to include your evening gowns in the closet sweep. And what about that teenage daughter who's off to college? Surely that … [Read more...] about Comerica Bank North Texas’ Prom Dress Drive Celebrates Its 10 Anniversary With Your Help
JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits
After months of vetting Dallas County children's non-profits, The Crystal Charity Ball's committee of 100 has just selected its 2025 beneficiaries. After a full day of presentations by finalists at Communities Foundation of Texas, 2025 Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens, Underwriting Chair Kim Quinn and Selection Chair Laura Downing have revealed following seven … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Crystal Charity Ball To Raise $7,459,305 For Seven Dallas County Children’s Non-Profits
JUST IN: 2024 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Netted $315,259+ For Equest’s Equine-Assisted Therapy
Instead of heading to lunch today for the noontime break from presentations by the 2025 Crystal Charity Ball beneficiary finalists, six CCB committee members joined Equest CEO Eric Lindh in the courtyard of Communities Foundation of Texas. It was for presentation of the Equest Women's Auxiliary check for a whopping $315,259.82 by 2024 Auxiliary President Lisa Loy Laughlin, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Netted $315,259+ For Equest’s Equine-Assisted Therapy
Nominations Are Being Accepted For 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence
After closing the book on the 2024 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon, the Dallas Historical Society staff has started its search for individuals and organizations for its 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence presentation. Nominations are officially open in the following categories: Arts Leadership Business Creative Arts … [Read more...] about Nominations Are Being Accepted For 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence
DTC’s “Centerstage 41: Take A Bow” To Honor Joel Ferrell With Linda And Bill Custard Award
It's official. Dallas Theater Center's 2025 Centerstage 41: Take A Bow has all its players ... rather, peformers ... in place. Returning to Fashion Industry Gallery (F.I.G.), the fundraiser has Hamilton Sneed doing an encore as its chair. According to Hamilton, the fundraiser will showcase "those working behind the scenes and onstage, as they 'take a bow' for making theater … [Read more...] about DTC’s “Centerstage 41: Take A Bow” To Honor Joel Ferrell With Linda And Bill Custard Award
JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball’s 2025 Advisory Board Announced
2025 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens has just revealed the organization's 2025 advisory board. According to Mary Martha, "We are grateful for the endorsement and support from Advisory Board Members who are leaders in their respective industries and philanthropic interests. Their willingness to lend their names and credibility to the mission of Crystal Charity … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball’s 2025 Advisory Board Announced
JUST IN: 2025 ReuNight Is Going “Clubbing” And Bidding For The Family Place At Brook Hollow Golf Club
Locals will tell you great stories about The Family Place's Palm Night fundraiser. It was held at The Palm in the rocking and rolling West End. A young Al Biernat was the man-in-charge of the see-and-be-seen steakhouse. Even today people roll their eyes recalling the event, remembering how the live auction had bidders going well beyond the value to score a prize. According to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 ReuNight Is Going “Clubbing” And Bidding For The Family Place At Brook Hollow Golf Club
Victor Rivas Rivers’ Story Of Overcoming Childhood Abuse To Highlight Pot Of Gold Luncheon
Victor Rivas Rivers' success in sports and films (e.g., "Magic Mike," "The Distinguished Gentleman," "The Mask Of Zorro") was a journey that overcame a daunting challenge of domestic violence. After arriving in the U.S. from his native land of Cuba at the age of 2, he "endured horrific child abuse and witnessed domestic violence on the level of torture at the hands of his … [Read more...] about Victor Rivas Rivers’ Story Of Overcoming Childhood Abuse To Highlight Pot Of Gold Luncheon