There’s nothing worse than this four-letter word — scam. And that’s what is making the rounds in North Texas. It’s not hitting the millennials, but it’s using them as bait. It’s called the Grandparent Phone Scam and is gnarly. The grandperson gets a call from a lawyer reporting that his/her grandchild has been in an accident in another town. One ruse is that the grandchild … [Read more...] about Note To Grandparent Phone Scammers: Don’t Mess With North Texas
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A Simple Thank You To … BvB Dallas
From The Senior Source President/CEO Stacey Paddock Malcolmson, “Despite our varying missions, non-profits face similar issues. One that is top of mind for many of us is how to engage the next generation of leaders. Given the population The Senior Source serves, making a connection with younger individuals can prove even more challenging. “Enter BvB Dallas. Entirely … [Read more...] about A Simple Thank You To … BvB Dallas
JUST IN: 19th Annual Destiny Award Luncheon To Have A-Rod For A Home Run Of A Fundraiser
The news is continuing to hit home runs for upcoming North Texas fundraising. This one is tailor-made for anyone who loves baseball, is addicted to TMZ and/or is a St. Philip’s School and Community Center supporter. First, clear your lunchtime on Friday, March 1. You’ll want to be in the St. Philip’s Snyder Activity Center for the 19th Annual Destiny Award Luncheon. Now, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 19th Annual Destiny Award Luncheon To Have A-Rod For A Home Run Of A Fundraiser
A Simple Thank You To … Lyda Hill And The Moody Foundation
From VNA President/CEO Katherine Krause, “On behalf of The Visiting Nurse Association of Texas, I am honored to thank two incredibly generous philanthropists. In late December VNA received not only one, but two truly transformational gifts at year end, making the way for a healthier, happier new year for vulnerable seniors in Dallas County. “Long-time VNA … [Read more...] about A Simple Thank You To … Lyda Hill And The Moody Foundation
MySweetWishList: Jubilee Park And Community Center
According to Jubilee Park And Community Center President/CEO Ben Leal, "Have you ever heard the term 'messy middle?' It’s that time when you’re going through a transition, or working on a long project, or navigating a new process where the novelty has worn off but the finish line isn’t yet in sight. Not glamorous, easy to get distracted, and hard to keep … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Jubilee Park And Community Center
Spirit of Generations Luncheon Served Up “Little Known Facts” About Honorees Sandra And Henry Estess
On Wednesday, October 31, just before noon, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons organizers were setting up their booth for their annual meeting from November 1-4. Ironically, The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations Luncheon VIP reception was taking place in the Chantilly Room. The irony wasn’t lost on one guest, who laughed as he entered the reception in the … [Read more...] about Spirit of Generations Luncheon Served Up “Little Known Facts” About Honorees Sandra And Henry Estess
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Spirit Of Generations
Since The Senior Source's 2018 Spirit of Generations Luncheon fell on Halloween, it had elements of tricking and treating for co-awardee Sandra Estess and the guests at the Hilton Anatole. The trick was provided by Blake Estess, son of Sandra and co-awardee/the late Dr. Henry Estess, who treated the audience to "little-known facts" about the family. Another treat was … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Spirit Of Generations
MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Senior Companion Program
According to The Senior Source President and CEO Stacey Paddock Malcolmson, “During the holiday season, the gifts of time spent with friends and family often bring the most joy. For many seniors, though, the holidays can be a lonely time. The Senior Source works diligently to ensure older adults are not forgotten. Carolyn Moore best describes how we touch the lives of … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: The Senior Source’s Senior Companion Program
Visionary Women Luncheon Details Revealed Plus A Shout-Out For Visionary Woman Nominations
Plans for Juliette Fowler Communities’ Visionary Woman’s Luncheon have just been announced. According to JFC President/CEO Nicole Gann, Natalie and Michael Morin will co-chair the fundraiser on Friday, May 3, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. For the first time, public nominations are been taken for the Visionary Woman of the Year, who will be honored at the luncheon with the … [Read more...] about Visionary Women Luncheon Details Revealed Plus A Shout-Out For Visionary Woman Nominations
Spirit Of Generations Patrons Celebrated Under A Perfect Sky At Regen and Jeff Fearon’s Digs
The gods were smiling on The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations patron party on the evening of Thursday, October 11. While other weekend fundraisers were rushing around trying to shore up for the predicted wet, chilly weather, the weather on this night was just this side of incredible. As the 70 or so guests like Spirit of Generations Chair Beth … [Read more...] about Spirit Of Generations Patrons Celebrated Under A Perfect Sky At Regen and Jeff Fearon’s Digs
Beware The Ice Of November
It's going to be dipping down to below freezing the next couple of nights. This year's chilly weather may seem to be a bit premature. The good news is that it's going to hopefully reduce the bug population. On the other hand, it's going to need to jump-start your winterize thinking. While there is no need to remind anyone about the three P's (pets, pipes, plants), there are … [Read more...] about Beware The Ice Of November