For folks who headed to beaches or mountains for spring break, welcome back. While you were gone, you missed the Dallas Mavs St. Patrick's Day Parade on Greenville on Saturday, March 11, nice days of walk-about conditions and Thursday night's sirens screeching for nearly a half hour as scary weather ushered in a cold front that dropped temperatures to the 30s, 40s and … [Read more...] about North Texas Fundraising Goes Into Overdrive In The Weeks Ahead With Tough Decisions To Be Made
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St. Patrick’s Day Will Be Celebrated Along Greenville Avenue On Saturday, March 11
For those North Texans hitting the roads and skies for spring break getaways on Friday, you may not need to read any further. On the other hand, if you’re staying put, then you might want to be forewarned about St. Patrick’s Day. Yes, it’s still on Friday, March 17. However, those blarney-stone-kissing, party-loving Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival folks … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Will Be Celebrated Along Greenville Avenue On Saturday, March 11
JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director
When TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President and Executive Director Terry Loftis moved from One Arts Plaza to the Meyerson Symphony Center to become Chief Advancement and Revenue Officer for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, December 1, longtime TACA staffer Maura Sheffler was tapped to step in as interim president and executive director. Now, three months later … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director
Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
Annual Art Performance Event Co-Chairs Amanda and Scott Beck, Alex Holmes and Natalie and Creighton Stark III have finalized the plans for the Vogel Alcove’s flagship fundraiser. Taking place at Gilley’s Dallas on Saturday, April 22, the evening will start at 5:30 p.m. with an open-bar reception in the Bonnie and Clyde Speakeasy. Afterward the main show will kick off at 7 … [Read more...] about Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
2023 Junior Symphony Ball Had 2,600 High Schoolers Partied With A Purpose, A Drake And A Mechanical Bull
Unlike spring proms that are limited to a school's graduating seniors, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League's Junior Symphony Ball provides an opportunity for area high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to come together for a mega fundraiser with music, dancing, games, and G-rated beverages. This year's sold-out event at Gilley's Dallas for 2,600 students from 35 schools … [Read more...] about 2023 Junior Symphony Ball Had 2,600 High Schoolers Partied With A Purpose, A Drake And A Mechanical Bull
CASAblanca Had The Young Professional Types Grazing, Gaming And Glamming The Night Away
While the youngsters were over at Gilley's for the Junior Symphony Ball on Saturday, February 4, Dallas CASA's Young Professionals were fundraising and raising fun at the annual CASAblanca benefiting Dallas CASA. Thanks to Event Co-Chairs Anuka Dhakal, Brooke Donaldson and Melissa Wong, the good-looking crowd including Cristina and Michael Swartz, Kiana and Rob Calderin, … [Read more...] about CASAblanca Had The Young Professional Types Grazing, Gaming And Glamming The Night Away
JUST IN: Shania Twain, Randy Rogers To Make 50th Cattle Baron’s Ball’s “Iconic” And Then Some
2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham just revealed their mega plans for the 50th legendary fundraiser to a crowd of hundreds at the Village Country Club. Hold on to your ponies. The news is “iconic” and that’s why the theme is just that — “Iconic." Returning to Southfork, the American Cancer Society of North Texas fundraiser … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Shania Twain, Randy Rogers To Make 50th Cattle Baron’s Ball’s “Iconic” And Then Some
JUST IN: Blue Ribbon Ball’s Presenting Sponsor, Honorary Co-Chairs And Citation Awardees Revealed
Equest’s 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball Co-Chairs Lindsay Ballotta and Jenny Merkle have finalized plans for the Equest fundraiser at Texas Horse Park on Saturday, June 3, This year’s partying in the Al Hill Jr. Arena is being presented by Pendery’s with longtime Equest supporter Kristina and Phil Whitcomb serving as honorary co-chairs. The Whitcombs have firsthand knowledge … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Blue Ribbon Ball’s Presenting Sponsor, Honorary Co-Chairs And Citation Awardees Revealed
Dallas Children’s Theater Adds Six New Members To Its Board Of Trustees
Even days of freezing temperatures can’t slow down the news of new board members to area non-profits. The latest is Dallas Children’s Theater’s (DCT) board of trustees. Board President Jim Markus has revealed the six new board members who “will assist DCT in strategic planning and help establish policies and procedures that will ensure the best possible experience for all … [Read more...] about Dallas Children’s Theater Adds Six New Members To Its Board Of Trustees
Grovel Alert: Dallas CASA Young Professionals’ CASAblanca
If you had your best partying clothes all pressed and ready for Dallas CASA Young Professionals’ CASAblanca on Saturday, February 4, at The Hall on Dragon, let’s hope you already have your tickets reserved. According to CASAblanca Co-Chairs Anuka Dhakal, Brooke Donelson and Melissa Wong, the fundraiser is nearing the sold-out stage. BTW, there's a mistaken theory that … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Dallas CASA Young Professionals’ CASAblanca
Breakfast With Santa Was Bubbling With Kids Of All Ages To Support Children’s Health
While Crystal Charity Ball volunteers were still cleaning up from Saturday night’s ball at the Anatole, work was underway to create the setting at NorthPark Center for Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 4, benefiting Children’s. As Jesse Leos opened the family SUV’s rear door and pulled out a stroller, a trio of boys (Ollie Leos, Stone Leos and Hawke Leos) emerged from … [Read more...] about Breakfast With Santa Was Bubbling With Kids Of All Ages To Support Children’s Health