About 100 including Micki and Mike Rawlings, Heather and Billy Esping, Christie Carter and Julie and Jim Turner headed to Ashley and Mark Allen’s home for The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations patron party on Tuesday, February 6. While Bob Smith led the reviews of the home with a thumbs-up, Spirit Co-Honorees Louise and Guy Griffeth were the star … [Read more...] about Spirit Of Generations’ Co-Honorees Louise And Guy Griffeth Were The Patron Party’s Star Attractions
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JUST IN: Spirit Of Generations Luncheon Is Charging Ahead To Meet Its Fundraising Goals
Let’s end the week of announcements with some good news. The Senior Source’s 2024 Spirit of Generations Luncheon Chair Amy Hegi is married to Peter Hegi. The Underwriting Chair is Libby Hegi, who is married to Peter’s brother, Brian Hegi. Not only do the two couples live just down the street from each other, the two blondes have been known to tackle fundraising efforts like … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Spirit Of Generations Luncheon Is Charging Ahead To Meet Its Fundraising Goals
Atmos Energy Warms The Hearts And Homes Of The Senior Source Clients With $75,000
Despite predictions that North Texas may not suffer freezing temperatures in the days ahead, the 30-, 40- and 50-degree temperatures will still create a challenge for the elderly. Atmos Energy is helping by donating funds for energy assistance agencies for customers who need help paying their "natural gas bills, past-due debt, deposits and services charges." According to … [Read more...] about Atmos Energy Warms The Hearts And Homes Of The Senior Source Clients With $75,000
World Adventurer Victor Vescovo Shared Past Tales And Future Undertakings At The Sage Society Supper
Oh, what a night the guests at The Charles C. Sprague Sage Society dinner had hearing about tales of faraway places and adventures few people have experienced. Taking place at "a local country club" on Tuesday, October 24, The Senior Source fundraiser's keynote speaker was "local boy" Victor Vescovo, who had conquered the depths of the sea and the world's tallest … [Read more...] about World Adventurer Victor Vescovo Shared Past Tales And Future Undertakings At The Sage Society Supper
MySweetToyDrive: The Senior Source
According to The Senior Source Friendly Visitor Manager Marsha Evans, “It’s that time of year when everyone starts shopping for their kids and grandkids for the holidays. Or maybe your family has a tradition to donate to children in need through various nonprofits or ‘angel trees’ at your nearest mall. While those are all worthy causes, I earnestly invite you to add older … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: The Senior Source
MySweetWishList: Visiting Nurse Association’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef Events
According to Visiting Nurse Association supporter Shandalynn Hagar, “My husband, Kelby Hagar, and I are huge supporters of the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), especially its Meals on Wheels program. When I was young, my mother delivered meals during lunch breaks from IBM in her work skirt and heels, regardless of the weather, and the impact has stayed with me since. I … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Visiting Nurse Association’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef Events
The Senior Source Is High Rolling For Older Adults As Temperatures Head Deep Down
With the chill of 2023-2024 approaching, The Senior Source (TSS) has already put into place programs to help area older folks prepare for the seasonal freezing temperatures. According to TSS President/CEO Stacey Malcolmson, "We have two ways of supporting older adults in the winter months. All year long we partner with Atmos Energy to help low-income older adults … [Read more...] about The Senior Source Is High Rolling For Older Adults As Temperatures Head Deep Down
JUST IN: Louise And Guy Griffeth To Be Honored At The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
For three decades The Senior Source has held its Spirit of Generations Luncheon to honor an individual or group of individuals who "have contributed significantly in thoughts, words and deeds to all generations of the greater Dallas community. " For its 30th anniversary, the 2024 Spirit of Generations Luncheon on Friday, March 1, will honor a couple of sweethearts — … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Louise And Guy Griffeth To Be Honored At The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations Luncheon
11th Power Of Pie is Open For Thanksgiving Dessert Reservations To Benefit VNA
Gee, it's not even Halloween, but area hosts/hostesses and non-profits are already putting together plans for Thanksgiving. The smart ones, who enjoy supporting more than those at their dinner tables, are on board for the 11th Power Of Pie (POP) fundraiser for the Visiting Nurse Association of Texas (VNA). It's a delicious opportunity to support VNA's programs that help … [Read more...] about 11th Power Of Pie is Open For Thanksgiving Dessert Reservations To Benefit VNA
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Senior Source
According to The Senior Source President and CEO Stacey Malcolmson, “What do you do if you are a senior caring for two teenage granddaughters by yourself due to illness in the family and you are not technically literate? That’s the situation Dallas resident and former Foster Grandparent volunteer Mary Williams was in. For some, lack of computer and technology skills … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Senior Source
With Only Ten Fans Left, VNA Is Putting Out An SOS To Help Clients In Sweltering Conditions
Someone should have nominated the creator of air conditioning as the Texan Of The Century. Can you just imagine our fore-mothers and -fathers building the foundation of today’s North Texas in the heat of summer wearing corsets, long dresses, high-neck collars and such with the only respite being an open window with a breeze blowing through occasionally? On Wednesday, North … [Read more...] about With Only Ten Fans Left, VNA Is Putting Out An SOS To Help Clients In Sweltering Conditions