It was back in 1972 when CBS took a chance on launching a TV series based on a book that had had success when it was turned into a movie. Still it was a risky venture for a comedy-drama taking place during the Korean War while the Viet Nam engagement had politicos and protesters at odds. What’s more, it involved a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital that was mired in the mud most of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: “SwitHeart” Loretta Swit Is Bringing Her Animal-Loving “Hotlips”To 2022 Fur Ball
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JUST IN: Cynt Marshall Has “Been Chosen” To Keynote November’s Doing The Most Good Luncheon
Today Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall’s “You’ve been Chosen: Thriving Through the Unexpected” is officially available for purchase. Coincidently, The Salvation Army of North Texas’ Doing The Most Good Luncheon Co-Chairs Jean Hobby and Taylor Turner and Underwriting Chair Mary Clare Finney have just announced that powerhouse Cynt will be the event’s keynote … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Cynt Marshall Has “Been Chosen” To Keynote November’s Doing The Most Good Luncheon
Rene Syler Is Returning To North Texas To Chat With 2022 Celebrating Women’s Featured Guest Patricia Arquette
When the Celebrating Women Luncheon returns to an in-person format on Friday, October 21, at the Hilton Anatole, it will also be a homecoming of sorts for the person on stage chatting with featured guest/award-winning actress Patricia Arquette. While she wasn’t born in Dallas, Rene Syler not only was a familiar face as an anchor at WFAA (1992 to 1997) and KTVT (1997 … [Read more...] about Rene Syler Is Returning To North Texas To Chat With 2022 Celebrating Women’s Featured Guest Patricia Arquette
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2022 Kappa Tablescapes
According to 2022 Kappa Tablescapes Co-Chairs Susan Glassmoyer and Victoria Snee, “Kappa Tablescapes celebrates 28 years by honoring SMU Kappa Alumna Jan Hegi as the honorary Chair of this year’s luncheon at Dallas Country Club on Monday, October 10, and Tuesday, October 11. A combination of timeless, classic and many fresh new designers will inspire us with lovely … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2022 Kappa Tablescapes
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Chick Lit Luncheon
According to 2022 Chick Lit Luncheon Co-Chairs Errika Flood-Moultrie and Renita Joyce Smith, “We cannot wait for the community to join us for our 16th annual Chick Lit Luncheon, presented by Dr. Robert and Lara Tafel, on Friday, September 30, at the Hilton Anatole Dallas. “This year’s luncheon will feature entrepreneur, supermodel and Emmy Award-winner Tyra Banks. … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Chick Lit Luncheon
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Stronger Together Breakfast
According to Stronger Together Breakfast Co-Chairs Purvi Albers and Quincy Roberts, “We are thrilled to chair the first in-person event, benefiting Family Gateway, since 2019! We can't wait to come together as a community and reflect on everything that has been accomplished in recent years, despite an ongoing pandemic. 'Stronger Together Breakfast: Celebrating the … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Stronger Together Breakfast
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Ruby Red Gala
According to Ruby Red Gala Chair Sharon Ballew, “The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is celebrating! This is the 40th anniversary of the organization whose purpose is to maintain and to continue to develop ‘A Woman’s Garden,’ the centerpiece garden of the Dallas Arboretum. “To mark the special year, President Sarah Jo Hardin and The Women’s … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Ruby Red Gala
Friends Of The Dallas Public Library’s Annual Gala Is Showing The “Love Local”
Even though the pandemic reduced operation of the Dallas Public Library’s in-person visits for more than two years, online services and activities and construction carried on to provide new locations like Forest Green and Vickery Park and to renovate the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library’s sixth floor. This past May 4th all branch locations and the Central Library returned to … [Read more...] about Friends Of The Dallas Public Library’s Annual Gala Is Showing The “Love Local”
Rainbow Days Celebrated Two Anniversaries At Pot Of Gold Luncheon With Caylin Louis Moore
With colorful balloons throughout the Omni Dallas Hotel ballroom, the 25th Pot of Gold Luncheon was a rainbow of colors and rightly so, since it was benefiting Rainbow Days on Friday, April 29. The occasion not only celebrated the 25th anniversary of the luncheon but also the Rainbow Days' 40th year of "helping children and youth-in-adversity build coping skills and resilience … [Read more...] about Rainbow Days Celebrated Two Anniversaries At Pot Of Gold Luncheon With Caylin Louis Moore
JUST IN: Family Gateway To Host “The Pursuit Of Happyness'” Chris Gardner At Breakfast Fundraiser
It was two years ago that Family Gateway was scheduled to have author/philanthropist/entrepreneur Chris Gardner at its annual Gateway to Opportunity Luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel. But like so may other fundraisers, the pandemic forced organizers to cancel the event. Or, at least, that’s what the COVID germs thought. Today it was announced that Purvi Albers … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Family Gateway To Host “The Pursuit Of Happyness'” Chris Gardner At Breakfast Fundraiser
Hearts Of Texas Luncheon Celebrated The End Of VolunteerNow’s 50th Anniversary With Awards And “Moore”
After pandemic postponements, VolunteerNow’s Hearts of Texas Luncheon on Thursday, April 28, was a long time coming. But when it did finally take place at the Omni Dallas Hotel, it not only officially celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary, but it also served as a thank you for CEO Tammy Richards, who would be retiring in the weeks ahead. The guests … [Read more...] about Hearts Of Texas Luncheon Celebrated The End Of VolunteerNow’s 50th Anniversary With Awards And “Moore”