Genesis HeROs has set itself a lofty goal for its new Jamfest fundraiser — $250,000! Scheduled for Friday, October 13, at Irving's Texas Lottery Plaza at Toyota Music Factory, the event will "feature a fantastic lineup of musical performances." Heading the evening's program will be Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame fav Robert Earl Keen. According to Event Chair Kevin … [Read more...] about Spend Friday The 13th “Jamfesting” With Robert Earl Keen To Support Genesis’ HeROs
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2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Klyde Warren Park
According to Klyde Warren Park President and CEO Kit Sawers, “Klyde Warren Park serves as a central gathering space for Dallas and its visitors. The mission is to provide free programming and educational opportunities for the enrichment of visitors’ lives, showcase the diverse multitude of cultures and talents Dallas has to offer, and serve as a town square where … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Klyde Warren Park
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Bright Lights Theatre
According to Bright Lights Theatre’s supporter Daniel Carr and supporter/director McKenna Carr, “In a world yearning for happiness, Bright Lights Theatre (BLT) is bringing joy to DFW through the power of storytelling. Bright Lights’ mission is to train the next generation as masterful storytellers who share the light of Christ. Students who participate in Bright … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Bright Lights Theatre
Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s And Turtle Creek Chorale’s Collaboration To Present “Sing For Our Lives”
Once again collaboration is making a difference as North Texas non-profits recover from the daunting pandemic. The latest on the scene, or rather on the stage, is the partnership between the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and the Turtle Creek Chorale (TCC) on Tuesday, September 19. The evening's program, "Sing For Our Lives," is intended to "encourage us to extend a … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s And Turtle Creek Chorale’s Collaboration To Present “Sing For Our Lives”
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Children’s Chorus Of Greater North Texas
According to Children's Chorus of Greater North Texas Executive Director Randi Kuykendall, “Let the Children Sing envisions a community where children of all backgrounds have the opportunity to be a part of a local chorus, sharing their interests and talents. “Oftentimes, families are unable to afford tuition to put their children into special groups because of financial … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Children’s Chorus Of Greater North Texas
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Forest Forward
According to Forest Forward Chief Development Officer Alicia Peoples, “For residents represented by ZIP code 75215, in the neighborhood known as 'South Dallas,' the current life expectancy is 67 years. In this era of modern medicine that is a shockingly low-life expectancy. For Dallas residents just two miles north, an additional 16 years of life are expected. “With this … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Forest Forward
Business Council For The Arts And 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Start September With Applications/ Nominations
What a great way to kick off September! Two groups have just launched online applications/nominations. They're great opportunities to salute the heroes/heroines in North Texas and to open up a chance to receive grants to help Dallas County kiddos. First, 2023 Obelisk Awards Co-Chairs Rachael and Evan Singer have opened the online nominations for the 2023 Business Council for … [Read more...] about Business Council For The Arts And 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Start September With Applications/ Nominations
MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
According to SPCA of Texas Board Chair Hiren Patel, “When we think about the SPCA of Texas’ annual Fur Ball, most of us picture a night of fancy dress, delicious food, dancing and exciting auction items—oftentimes the highlight of our fall social calendar. Although Fur Ball is all those things and more, the event is, importantly, a night to raise critical funds that allow … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Klyde Warren Park’s 2023 Party In The Park
According to Klyde Warren Park Board Member Myrna Schlegel, “The Park’s only annual fundraiser, Party in the Park, is scheduled for Thursday, October 12. My husband, Bob, and I are delighted to serve as honorary co-chairs for 2023. Our son Kirby and daughters Kim, Krystal and Kari are the event co-chairs. It will be a family affair for us!” "Located in the … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Klyde Warren Park’s 2023 Party In The Park
MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
According to 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham, “The first Cattle Baron’s Ball was a full-fledged Texas barbecue under the chairmanship of Patti Hunt and Jacque Wynne, who founded the event to raise funds for cancer research through the American Cancer Society. “More than 500 guests attended the western-themed event in 1974, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Cancer Support Community North Texas’ Red Tie Gala
According to Red Tie Gala Co-Chairs Sharon and Dr. Gill Kirkpatrick and Shelly and Dr. Lalan Wilfong, "We are proud to co-chair the 3rd Annual Red Tie Gala, which will be held on Saturday, November 11, at The Warwick Melrose Hotel, with proceeds benefiting Cancer Support Community North Texas (CSCNT), the leading non-profit providing emotional and social support to … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Cancer Support Community North Texas’ Red Tie Gala