As the money kept pushing the North Texas Giving Day leaderboard to new, staggering heights on Thursday, September 17, the area nonprofits saw no reason to stop their extracurricular activities. The No Tie Dinner and Dessert crowd kicked off their plans at Scott + Cooner for their 10th anniversary benefiting the ASD Services on April 9th at Frontier of Flight Museum. This … [Read more...] about Round Robin September 17 Evening: KidneyTexas Runway Report And Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Patron Parties
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Round Robin September 17 Daytime: North Texas Giving Day And A Tribute To Ebby
If ever there was a Super Bowl of North Texas philanthropy, Thursday, September 17, was that day. Bad enough that it was the humpback whale fundraisers — North Texas Giving Day — but that didn't stop other activities from taking place, like a very special tribute to legendary Ebby Halliday Acers. Here are just a couple of the activities that took place during the daylight … [Read more...] about Round Robin September 17 Daytime: North Texas Giving Day And A Tribute To Ebby
Round Robin September 15: Equest Reception And Soup’s On! Kick-Off Reception
When did Tuesday become the new Thursday? When area fundraisers realized the fact that Thursday, September 17, was going to be overwhelming for nonprofits from 6 a.m. until midnight, thanks to North Texas Giving Day. And then there was going to be the memorial service for the late Ebby Halliday Acers with thousands in attendance at Park Cities Baptist Church at 3 p.m. on that … [Read more...] about Round Robin September 15: Equest Reception And Soup’s On! Kick-Off Reception
Round Robin September 1: WaterTower Theatre President’s Circle Reception And Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon Happy Hour
Yes, the valet ballet is underway. Philanthropists, fundraisers and plain generous folks are bumping into each other as they travel from one event to another. Tuesday, September 1, provided such run-ins as: WaterTower Theatre President’s Circle Reception A cocktail reception was being held north of LBJ for WaterTower Theatre’s President’s Circle at Barbara and Don Daseke’s … [Read more...] about Round Robin September 1: WaterTower Theatre President’s Circle Reception And Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon Happy Hour
Round Robin August 27 Part II: Great Texas Food Truck Rally Kick Off And Fantasy Football Draft Night
But wait! There was still more underway on Thursday, August 27, from Uptown to AT&T Stadium. Check 'em out! Great Texas Food Truck Rally Kick Off The Great Texas Food Truck Rally Kick-Off Party did take place at Nodding Donkey. The problem was a couple of folks didn’t read the fine print and headed to the “Donkey” near SMU. Instead it was filling the Uptown location. … [Read more...] about Round Robin August 27 Part II: Great Texas Food Truck Rally Kick Off And Fantasy Football Draft Night
Round Robin 8/27 Part I: DSOL Reception, La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Check Presentation And Stars And Stripes Festival Kick Off
As a warm-up for the upcoming fall fundraising season, the evening of Thursday, August 27, was a real workout all over town. Here is Part One of the evening's activities: Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Past Chair Reception Just up Preston Road, Tootsie’s upper level was a showcase of formal evening gowns. And checking out the dazzling threads were members of … [Read more...] about Round Robin 8/27 Part I: DSOL Reception, La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Check Presentation And Stars And Stripes Festival Kick Off
Round Robin August 26: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Reception And Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Reveal
As summer ends and schools kicks back into session, the queen bees were fundraising along Preston Road on Wednesday, August 26: Equest Women's Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon Reception From 4 to 6 p.m. the Equest Women’s Auxiliary was a farrier’s dream at Jimmy Choo’s. The stiletto salon on the corner facing the Highland Park Village had the gals kicking off their … [Read more...] about Round Robin August 26: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Reception And Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Reveal
Round Robin April 23: Thrift Studio Preview, Anna-Sophia Van Zweden Reception And Chick Lit And Genesis Annual Luncheon Patron Parties
People were literally bumping into each other trying to hit all the fundraisers on Thursday, April 23. As one vet put it, “I just keep telling myself that June is up ahead.” But until then, here’s just a smidgen of the fundraising hit-and-runs that were taking place on April 23. While patrons of the Lee Park and Arlington Hall Conservancy's Day at the Races prepped for the … [Read more...] about Round Robin April 23: Thrift Studio Preview, Anna-Sophia Van Zweden Reception And Chick Lit And Genesis Annual Luncheon Patron Parties
Round Robin April 15: Côtes Du Coeur Reception, Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Derby Day And Moonlight Ball Patron Parties
Accountants were hunkered down trying to meet the midnight tax deadline. But the evening of Wednesday, April 15, was one of those rare nights when the weather was ideal and partying indoors and out was incredible. Some of the events taking place included: Côtes Du Coeur Reception Heart disease survivor and fundraiser Mary Gill was being celebrated at Jimmy Choo in … [Read more...] about Round Robin April 15: Côtes Du Coeur Reception, Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Derby Day And Moonlight Ball Patron Parties
Round Robin April 10: DIFF Chair Reception And Dallas CASA Champion Of Children Award Dinner Kick-Off
The fundraising efforts were stretching resources thin on Friday, April 10. Over at Goss-Michael Gallery, the crowds were spilling out on to the sidewalks as guests entered for MTV Re:Define honoring Michael Craig-Martin and benefiting The MTV Staying Alice Foundation and Dallas Contemporary. The Junior League of Dallas was playing fun and games over at House of Blues for … [Read more...] about Round Robin April 10: DIFF Chair Reception And Dallas CASA Champion Of Children Award Dinner Kick-Off
Round Robin April 9: Turtle Creek Karaoke Lounge And Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board Receptions
Alas, so many ultra-exclusive gatherings going on in Biggest D on Thursday, April 9, like former President Bill Clinton in town for dinner at Wendy Stanley’s home for The Clinton Foundation and Kevin Costner schmoozing with the New Friends New Life top supporters at Hunt Consolidated. Still, there were other gatherings that were weren’t so restricted, like: Karaoke … [Read more...] about Round Robin April 9: Turtle Creek Karaoke Lounge And Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board Receptions