Even if Valentine’s Day was a couple of days away, the St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show And Lunch wasn’t waiting as it took over the Meyerson on Wednesday, February 12. Despite the outdoor temperatures still chilling, the lobby filled with guests in pink and red as if spring was happily nestled there. But behind the scenes in the McDermott Concert Hall, the run-through was … [Read more...] about St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon And Show Was Stamped And Delivered With Love
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George W. Bush Presidential Museum Will Celebrate Presidents Day With Free Admission And Extended Hours
Everybody loves a freebie. That's why Monday, February 17, is going to be a lovefest. Not only will it be a federal holiday, there's going to be a free deal for the entire family. In celebration of Monday being Presidents Day, North Texas' own Georg W. Bush Presidential Museum is "offering free admission to all visitors plus extending its hours from 9 a.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about George W. Bush Presidential Museum Will Celebrate Presidents Day With Free Admission And Extended Hours
Hoda’s Sidekick Jenna Bush Hager To Keynote Humble Beginnings Luncheon
Jenna Bush Hager has grown eons since her days at the White House as a first twin/first grandtwin. For the clueless, Jenna's grandpop was U.S. President George H.W. Bush (1989-1993) and her dad was U.S. President George W. Bush (2001-2008). But in addition to their Oval office connections, the Bush females (Jenna's twin is Barbara Pierce Bush) were forces to be reckoned with … [Read more...] about Hoda’s Sidekick Jenna Bush Hager To Keynote Humble Beginnings Luncheon
Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
2024 Each Moment Matters Co-Chairs Katie Townend Doherty and Katherine Wyker and their committee may be in need of hand massages after the past three days of signing underwriter letters for the Forefront Living fundraiser. Their goal was to get the letters in the mail by Monday, before the onslaught of April activities distracted folks from even going near their … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
Head West For Stars In Recovery Luncheon With Former First Daughter Susan Ford Bales
Dallasites seem to think nothing of hopping on a jet to the Big Apple or LA for an event. But when it's heading just 30 miles west to Big D's kissing cousin Fort Worth ... well, faces look bewildered, as if they were going to a foreign country. Pity the poor souls who haven't journeyed to Cowtown. But there's a perfect excuse to go west — Stars In Recovery … [Read more...] about Head West For Stars In Recovery Luncheon With Former First Daughter Susan Ford Bales
History Makers Patron Party At A Retro Home Had A Surprise Guest Adding To The “Wow” Factor
The Dallas Historical Society's History Makers Luncheon patron party at a restored 1950s retro home would have been enough to impress the fundraiser's supporters, but a surprise guest made the evening even more memorable. Filling Greg Nieberding and Eddie Ortega's beautifully restored 1950's home at the end of Daria, the patrons and honorees gathered at 6 p.m. to get to … [Read more...] about History Makers Patron Party At A Retro Home Had A Surprise Guest Adding To The “Wow” Factor
Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon Served Up A Full Agenda Of Speakers And Reminder Of Mission
On Monday, October 30, Preservation Park Cities held its annual Distinguished Speakers Luncheon at "a local country club" for a crowd that included former First Lady Laura Bush. In addition to the discussion with interior designer Cathy Kincaid and architect Wilson Fuqua, PPC President Amy Beale reminded the group of the organization's mission to "preserve and promote the … [Read more...] about Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon Served Up A Full Agenda Of Speakers And Reminder Of Mission
Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Honored Peter Brodsky And Enjoyed Bush Mom-Daughter Chat
As former First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Pierce Bush were ushered into the Omni Dallas Hotel's Fair Park Room, the lineup of the Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon guests for the meet-and-greet had already queued up on Thursday, October 5. Perfectly organized, the Bush ladies greeted each guest as if that guest was the special person of the day. Three … [Read more...] about Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Honored Peter Brodsky And Enjoyed Bush Mom-Daughter Chat
MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon
According to the 2023 Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Honorary Co-Chairs Paula and Bay Miltenberger, “As honorary co-chairs of the 2023 Family Gateway Luncheon, we hope you will consider supporting this year’s very special event honoring longtime homeless advocate Peter Brodsky who will receive the Annette G. Strauss Community Service Award. At the luncheon, Peter … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon
Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief
Dallas Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's farewell-to-arms retirement gathering on Friday, June 9, in the Arboretum's Rosine Hall had plenty of arms wrapped around the honoree. It was a combination of cheers for the decades of bringing out the best in Mother Nature, and tears for her ending a period in which the Arboretum dramatically grew in size and stature, becoming a … [Read more...] about Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief
Day At The Races Patrons Partied At A Former Presidents’ Getaway Along Windsor Lake
Preston Hollow's Windsor Lake might not be part of the Turtle Creek waterway, but after Turtle Creek Park Conservancy's Day At The Races patron party on Wednesday, April 19, it just might be a kissing cousin. In addition to Mother Nature being on her best behavior, the 7 p.m. start for the event at Dr. Sami Arslanlar's and John Clutts' home had the valets filling the … [Read more...] about Day At The Races Patrons Partied At A Former Presidents’ Getaway Along Windsor Lake