According to Kappa Tablescapes Founder Louise Spence Griffeth, “Kappa Tablescapes is a two-day charity event sponsored by the Dallas Alumnae Association of Kappa Kappa Gamma. It brings together Dallas' finest designers, florists, and retailers who create magnificent and imaginative table decorations to help raise funds to benefit a group of non-profit agencies carefully … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2025 Kappa Tablescapes
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MySweetOpportunity: 11th Annual Fashion Notes Designer Award Luncheon
According to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League President Dixey Arterburn, “We are excited to present our 11th Annual Fashion Notes Designer Award Luncheon. “After 80 years of service, education and fundraising for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the League continues to raise funds through events like Fashion Notes to support the love of music and the arts for thousands … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 11th Annual Fashion Notes Designer Award Luncheon
MySweetOpportunity: 2024 New Friends New Life’s Annual Luncheon
According To New Friends New Life Luncheon Honorary Co-Chair Robin Bagwell, "I was introduced to New Friends New Life by Gail Turner, one of the founding board members, when NFNL was in its infancy. When I first became involved, 'sex trafficking' wasn’t yet a familiar term. I always thought NFNL helped women who made poor choices, but once I learned more, I discovered that … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2024 New Friends New Life’s Annual Luncheon
JUST IN: Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Ann Curry To Keynote TXWF’s 39th Annual Luncheon
It has just been revealed that Texas Women's Foundation (TXWF) longtime supporter and Board Alumna Effie Dennison will serve as TXWF's 39th Annual Luncheon chair. In her newest role, she has announced the keynote speaker for this year's fundraiser. Following ABC News' Deborah Roberts' keynoting the TXWF Leadership Forum in April, this year's TXWF's 39th Annual Luncheon … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Ann Curry To Keynote TXWF’s 39th Annual Luncheon
2024 Rhapsody Gala Was Cyndi Lauper Just Having Fun Onstage With The Turtle Creek Chorale
Dallas' legendary Turtle Creek Chorale had a date with a girl for its annual Rhapsody Gala on Saturday, June 1. And she wasn't just any gal. She was the girl who for decades has been having fun with song and music — Cyndi Lauper. And what fun the fundraiser co-chaired by Grace Cook, Sheilon King, Tara Lewis and Whitney Strauss at the Omni Dallas Hotel was. Here's a report from … [Read more...] about 2024 Rhapsody Gala Was Cyndi Lauper Just Having Fun Onstage With The Turtle Creek Chorale
MySweetOpportunity: Family Gateway’s Denim And Diamonds Gala
According to Family Gateway Board Chair Michelle Frymire, “The inaugural Denim and Diamonds Gala, benefiting Family Gateway, will be Thursday, November 14, at Gilley’s Dallas. The evening’s purpose is two-fold: raising critically needed funds for the children and families affected by homelessness who find stability, safety and hope every day at Family Gateway, and, honoring … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Family Gateway’s Denim And Diamonds Gala
MySweetOpportunity: Women’s Council Of The Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden’s A Woman’s Garden
According to Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden President Therese Rourk, “We are celebrating our 42nd Anniversary this year! “Since 1982 the major goal of the Women’s Council has been the design, construction, funding and endowment of A Woman’s Garden, a principal garden at the Dallas Arboretum and the only public garden in the United States … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Women’s Council Of The Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden’s A Woman’s Garden
Roundup For Autism’s Inaugural Barry Corbin Grit And Generosity Award To Honor The Late Keith Maddox
Barry Corbin exemplifies the words “grit” and “generosity.” True, it was years ago when someone approached him in the Dallas Arts District and asked him a question. Barry snorted, “Check my IMBD.” But, shoot! That was so Barry. He’s the "doesn't suffer fools" type with a Texas accent that directors time and again have sought in such TV shows and movies as “Northern … [Read more...] about Roundup For Autism’s Inaugural Barry Corbin Grit And Generosity Award To Honor The Late Keith Maddox
MySweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Park Conservancy
According to Turtle Creek Park Conservancy Board Member Wendy Messmann, “Thanks to our very generous donors and our public/private partnership with the City of Dallas, the Turtle Creek Conservancy has been able to make great strides to refurbish the serene timeless beauty of Turtle Creek Park and Arlington Hall. In past two years, we have: “Planted over 90 new … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Park Conservancy
MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Cattle Baron’s “New Horizons” Ball
According to 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Lora Farris and Marjon Henderson, “The first Cattle Baron’s Ball was a full-fledged Texas barbecue under the co-chairmanship of Patti Williams Hunt and Jacque Wynne, who founded the event to raise funds for cancer research through the American Cancer Society. And, now with your help, we are poised to surpass the $100 million … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Cattle Baron’s “New Horizons” Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Preservation Park Cities
According to The Houses of the Park Cities: An Architectural Guide to the Historic Houses of Highland Park and University Park Texas" author R. Lawrence “Larry” Good, “Perhaps never in the history of Highland Park and University Park have as many historic houses of architectural significance been lost to demolition as in the past several years. There are no historic … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Preservation Park Cities