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Last Call: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Couture Handbag Online Auction Opens To All

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Due to the success of the private silent auction of luxury handbags by the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary, they’ve opened up the grab bag auction of a few of the remaining items until 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 8 (aka tomorrow night!). Three of the items on the bloc include: New Alexandra Clancy python bag handcrafted from Italy (Retail value: $2,500; opening … [Read more...] about Last Call: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Couture Handbag Online Auction Opens To All

Last Call: 2020 Crystal Charity Online Silent Auction Bidders And Bargain Hunters Ramp Up

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Oh, baby! Just as predicted by those savvy silent auction vets, the 2020 Crystal Charity Ball online silent auction bids are just now popping out of this digital world. Be still my heart! Goodness! Just take a gander at the trip category. Looks like North Texans are aiming to take off for other parts! But not to worry. The bargains are still there for the … [Read more...] about Last Call: 2020 Crystal Charity Online Silent Auction Bidders And Bargain Hunters Ramp Up

A Gentle Reminder: 2020 Election Day Tips And Reminders

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Just in case you’re one of the few who didn’t opt for early bird status or just haven’t made up your mind on how to cast your vote, your time has come. Tuesday is Election Day! And this year is a little different. Okay, it’s big different with more votes being cast than ever before. But there’s another difference for Dallas County Elections. Instead of going to your … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2020 Election Day Tips And Reminders

Last Chance To Sign Up For Celebrating Women’s Virtual Chat With Dr. Oz

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If you haven’t already signed up for Wednesday’s Celebrating Women’s grand finale with a conversation between Dr. Oz and Baylor Scott And White own breast surgical oncologist Dr. Lucy Wallace, the seconds are ticking down. In preparation for the 11:30 a.m. virtual get-together, Event Chair Peggy Meyer and Underwriting Chair Jill Tananbaum had Dr. Oz send the following … [Read more...] about Last Chance To Sign Up For Celebrating Women’s Virtual Chat With Dr. Oz

Last Call: Dallas CASA’s 25th Anniversary Parade Of Playhouses

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Don’t you know a kiddo who is tired of sheltering-in-place? How about providing them with a whole new home to get away to? That can happen if you can spare $5. Dallas CASA’s 25th Annual Parade of Playhouse that is marching in place at NorthPark Center and online is providing just the opportunity for you.   And one person who buys $500 worth of tickets will win … [Read more...] about Last Call: Dallas CASA’s 25th Anniversary Parade Of Playhouses

Last Call: Community Partners of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good

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Sunday at 11:59 p.m. is going to be a double deadline for Community Partners of Dallas’ Change Is Good. At the stroke of midnight, it’s gonna be too late to add to the fundraiser’s virtual change collection and/or to purchase a box for the fun taking place on Sunday, August 2, at 3 p.m. Honorary Chair Family Sandy and Barry Moore along with their kiddos Ryan Moore and … [Read more...] about Last Call: Community Partners of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good

Get Up And Get Doing: Make One Last Clean Sweep For SAWA Fashion Show And Luncheon

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Sometimes there is a ray of sunshine in the darkest of days. In the case of the past months of COVID-19 event reschedules, there was some good news. When the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon was postponed from its spring date to Tuesday, September 15, it provided more time to collect clothes for its runway presentation at the Meyerson and the Chic … [Read more...] about Get Up And Get Doing: Make One Last Clean Sweep For SAWA Fashion Show And Luncheon

LAST CALL: 2018 Nonprofit Media Panel Sign-Up Deadline Nears

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Wow! Don't know if it was the stellar gathering of media types or the wine tour of the Brain Performance Institute, but the sign-ups for Friday's Nonprofit Media Panel at the Institute ramped up last week. If you were waiting until the last minute to sign up, the seconds are ticking away. Word has just arrived that the deadline for sign-ups is Wednesday at noon. In the … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: 2018 Nonprofit Media Panel Sign-Up Deadline Nears

Last Call: Suits For Shelter Donations

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If you were thinking about tackling that closet for heavy-duty editing, don’t hesitate! Time is running out for donations for The Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters program. In addition to helping a woman emerging from domestic violence, your collecting suits, accessories and other items will allow the rest of your clothes a little more breathing room in that … [Read more...] about Last Call: Suits For Shelter Donations

Last Call: The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s Wearhouse Sale

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There are still some wonderful clothes that were at The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary's 2018 Fashion Show And Luncheon's Chic Boutique and on the runway Wednesday available for purchase at the Wearhouse Sale. It's like the Filene's Basement where couture outfits are going for blue light special prices. Alas, the bargains are coming to an end tomorrow (aka Saturday, May … [Read more...] about Last Call: The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s Wearhouse Sale

JUST IN: It’s Their Time’s Leslie Crozier Presents A $100,000 Check For Dr. Roger Rosenberg’s Research In Fighting Alzheimer’s

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Anyone who knows Leslie Crozier knows that she’s a human dynamo. Whether it’s entering a room filled with strangers or taking on a cause, she’s a supernova. And that’s exactly how she tackled her personal vendetta against Alzheimer’s. Within 116 days, she created a foundation — It’s Their Time — and held a sold-out event on Tuesday, May 23, at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle … [Read more...] about JUST IN: It’s Their Time’s Leslie Crozier Presents A $100,000 Check For Dr. Roger Rosenberg’s Research In Fighting Alzheimer’s