With the sudden arrival of heat and humidity, it helps to think about the holiday season with turkey, cranberry sauce and dressing on elegant china plates accompanied by wine in stemware. It’s such a lovely break from the everyday paper plates and plastic tableware. But then do you really want to pull out the same old tablecloths, napkins and place mats? And wouldn't it be nice … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Alex “The Very Best Host In The Word” Hitz Is Returning For 2021 Kappa Kappa Gamma’s Tablescapes
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JUST IN: Award-Winner Patricia Arquette To Serve As 22nd Annual Celebrating Women’s Featured Speaker
Like in any business, there are families that pass along their talents and interests down through the generations. In the entertainment industry such dynasties include names like Huston, Barrymore, Fonda, Howard, Douglas, Bridges and Arquette. That last name may surprise some folks, but the Arquette family roots reach back to vaudevillian Charles Arquette, whose son (Clifford … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Award-Winner Patricia Arquette To Serve As 22nd Annual Celebrating Women’s Featured Speaker
Camp Fire First Texas’ An Artists’ Christmas Has Scored A First With A Touchdown Legend Speaker
It’s never too early to start thinking of the holiday season and An Artists’ Christmas Gala Co-Chairs Linda and Jake Jacobson have already locked down plans for Fort Worth’s annual Camp Fire First Texas fundraiser on Friday, November 19, at Fort Worth Convention Center. But they've added a new touch to this year's event. For almost 20 years the gala has been known for … [Read more...] about Camp Fire First Texas’ An Artists’ Christmas Has Scored A First With A Touchdown Legend Speaker
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2020 And 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Newbies Reception
Noontime at Highland Park Village looked like a luxury car lot on a slow day. The vehicles were top-drawer, but they weren’t budging and finding a parking place was like searching for a contact lens in a shag rug. So the ladies of Crystal Charity Ball had two options in attending the new members get-together at Carolina Herrera — valet or take a workout on their stilettos after … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2020 And 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Newbies Reception
JUST IN: All For The Hall Dallas Rescheduled With Brooks And Dunn For September 22
Way back in September of 2019, Anne and Steve Stodghill hosted a party for about 100 guests in the backyard of their sprawling estate in Preston Hollow. The occasion was to announce that a special fundraising concert called All for the Hall, benefiting the education programs of Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, would be coming to Dallas for the first time. The … [Read more...] about JUST IN: All For The Hall Dallas Rescheduled With Brooks And Dunn For September 22
Last Call: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Couture Handbag Online Auction Opens To All
Due to the success of the private silent auction of luxury handbags by the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary, they’ve opened up the grab bag auction of a few of the remaining items until 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 8 (aka tomorrow night!). Three of the items on the bloc include: New Alexandra Clancy python bag handcrafted from Italy (Retail value: $2,500; opening … [Read more...] about Last Call: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Couture Handbag Online Auction Opens To All
TWF’s 42nd Annual Leadership Forum Shared Lessons From Experts, Presented Awards And Netted $475K
While some organizations felt hamstrung by having to adjust to a virtual get-together, Texas Women's Foundation saw it as an opportunity to expand its 42nd Annual Leadership Forum and Award Celebration beyond North Texas on Thursday, April 29. In addition to showcasing the presentation of three of its seven awards to non-North Texans, it made available the conversation between … [Read more...] about TWF’s 42nd Annual Leadership Forum Shared Lessons From Experts, Presented Awards And Netted $475K
Momentous Institute’s Virtual “Changing The Odds” Conference To Feature Top-Tier Lineup Of Speakers
The past year’s pandemic has provided daunting challenges to educators, mental health professionals, non-profit professionals and organizations working with children. Last year’s postponement of the Changing the Odds Conference by the Momentous Institute was such a blow. The good news is that the Institute is indeed proceeding with its rescheduling of the 9th Annual Changing … [Read more...] about Momentous Institute’s Virtual “Changing The Odds” Conference To Feature Top-Tier Lineup Of Speakers
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Is Turning Tea For Two Into Two-fer For Tea With Designs
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary's 2021 Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair Kim Hext may have had to cancel the annual fashion show because of that dang pandemic, but she’s turning the old “tea for two” into “two for tea.” She wasn’t giving up on providing funds for the Salvation Army of North Texas and decided to have a virtual Spring Tea at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 5, … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Is Turning Tea For Two Into Two-fer For Tea With Designs
Texas Rangers’ TEX Gala Is Gonna Turn Globe Life Field Into Big Old Party With Tim McGraw On Stage
If you’re looking for a chance to experience Globe Life Field, if you're hankering for some Grammy award-winning music, if you’re busting to party big time, then the Texas Rangers Foundation has the answer for all three of your wants. On Wednesday, June 17, the Foundation will be hosting The TEX Gala at Globe Life Field. Presented by Choctaw Resorts and Casinos, the … [Read more...] about Texas Rangers’ TEX Gala Is Gonna Turn Globe Life Field Into Big Old Party With Tim McGraw On Stage
A Passing: Ron Chapman
In the days ahead there will be a lot of stories told about North Texas radio legend Ron Chapman. There are thousands of grandparents who will remember carpooling kids and driving to offices with Chapman on their car radios serving up a verbal cup of coffee to start the day. Back in those days it was so typical to spy cars on Central Expressway in the morning with shoulders … [Read more...] about A Passing: Ron Chapman