To dedicate the Al G. Hill Jr. Ellipse at the Center for BrainHealth, three generations of the late Al G. Hill Jr. family including sister Lyda Hill, daughters Elisa Hill Summers and Heather Hill Washburne and their children gathered for the occasion. In addition to showcasing the splendor of the Ellipse and a musical composition created for the event, stories were told … [Read more...] about Three Generations Celebrated The Al G. Hill Jr. Ellipse Dedication At Center For BrainHealth
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
While it wasn't an anniversary occasion, the legendary 50th Cattle Baron's Ball on Saturday, October 14, was still indeed iconic at Southfork Ranch for more than 3,000. Despite having some wristband hitches in the giddy-up, the committee of 100 women led by 2023 CBB Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham plowed the rows to break … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
MySweetWishList: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball
According to 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Angie Kadesky, “Contribution Tickets are a very important part of the fund-raising efforts for this year’s Crystal Charity Ball have been an integral component of the $185 million raised in the last seventy-one years. “The Crystal Charity Committee is very fortunate to have very generous partners provide unique and valuable … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: 2023 Crystal Charity Ball
Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
Movies With A Mission Co-Founders Barrett Gibbins and Ella Kate Nayfa have once again partnered up with Presenting Sponsor AMC NorthPark 15 to raise funds for Children’s Medical Center Foundation. But this time, the twosome and their committee of 50 school friends arranged with AMC NorthPark 15’s Bruce Perry to have four movies support the youthful project. Sorry, but the … [Read more...] about Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
JUST IN: Park Place Cares’ Season Of Giving Benefits 18 Area Non-Profits To The Tune Of $100K
This morning 18 North Texas non-profits woke up as very happy campers because yesterday they received early holiday gifts courtesy of Park Place Dealerships' Park Place Cares' Third Annual Season of Giving (aka World Kindness Day). The presents in the form of checks were hand-delivered by Park Place Dealerships Members and totaled $100,000. With more than 400 area … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Park Place Cares’ Season Of Giving Benefits 18 Area Non-Profits To The Tune Of $100K
JUST IN: Award-Winning Christine “The Good Wife” Baranski To Keynote Woman To Woman Luncheon
So, at the recent Celebrating Women Luncheon VIP reception on Monday, October 30, GDA Speakers Founder/President Gail Davis and Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas Development Director Chris Walters hinted that plans were on the verge of being announced for JFS's 2024 fundraiser. Despite the best efforts, Chris and Gail stayed clammed up with all-knowing … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Award-Winning Christine “The Good Wife” Baranski To Keynote Woman To Woman Luncheon
Champions of Children Patrons Celebrated Dallas CASA’s Upcoming Fundraiser With An Arty Backdrop
When Dallas CASA was established in 1979 as one of three pilot programs in the country, Kathleen LaValle was in SMU's Dedman School of Law and Dallas had no such thing as an "arts district." On Wednesday, October 4, Kathleen, who is CEO of Dallas CASA, was taking in a bird's eye view of the Dallas Arts District thanks to Champion of Children Award Dinner Co-Chair Retta A. … [Read more...] about Champions of Children Patrons Celebrated Dallas CASA’s Upcoming Fundraiser With An Arty Backdrop
JUST IN: Nasher Sculpture Center Director Jeremy Strick Announces Plans To Retire On June 1
Recently Nasher Sculpture Center Director Jeremy Strick was kidded about his seniority among the Dallas Arts District’s leadership. When the person added, “It’s been a dozen years?” Jeremy laughed and said, “No, nearly 15.” Today he confirmed plans to retire from his position on Saturday, June 1, just ten days before celebrating his 69th birthday. In addition to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Nasher Sculpture Center Director Jeremy Strick Announces Plans To Retire On June 1
SOLD-OUT ALERT!: Next Thursday’s 2023 Obelisk Awards Luncheon At JW Marriott Dallas Arts District
If you have planned to attend the 2023 Obelisk Awards Luncheon next Thursday but haven’t had time yet to purchase your ticket, you’re out of luck. The Business Council for the Arts fundraiser at the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District is sold out. But as any good philanthropist knows, a reach out with a nice check in hand just might result in a place at the table to … [Read more...] about SOLD-OUT ALERT!: Next Thursday’s 2023 Obelisk Awards Luncheon At JW Marriott Dallas Arts District
Chris Ferrara And The Common Good Will Be Onstage For 2024 Junior Symphony Ball In January
There's a favorite saying in these parts that someone "wasn't born here, but they got here as fast as they could." Such is the case with Chris Ferrara, who was born and raised in Sharon, Massachusetts, but moseyed on down to Music City in 2013 with his "combination of city boy swagger and country boy soul." And that's exactly what Chris and his seven-piece Common Good … [Read more...] about Chris Ferrara And The Common Good Will Be Onstage For 2024 Junior Symphony Ball In January
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala Toasted “An Evening In Paris” With A Flute-Producing Button
As guests arrived at the entrance of the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center for the annual Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala Concert and After-Party on Saturday, September 30, they were immediately directed to walk to their left. There, they encountered a tall wall of greenery and white flowers surrounding small windows with gold curtains, and other windows boasting signage of the … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala Toasted “An Evening In Paris” With A Flute-Producing Button