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A Gentle Reminder: Hints On How To Enjoy Those “New Horizons” At Saturday’s Cattle Baron’s Ball

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2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Lora Farris and Marjon Henderson and their 98 baronesses have been at Southfork fixing up the place for Saturday night’s "New Horizons" mega-fundraiser. It will feature Straight Tequila Night on the Pike Electric Live Auction Stage and Carrie Underwood on the Andrews Distributing Main Stage presented by Miller Lite. And, of course, … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Hints On How To Enjoy Those “New Horizons” At Saturday’s Cattle Baron’s Ball

SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball

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The headline says it all. So, if you had your heart set on attending the SPCA of Texas' 2024 Fur Ball at the Frontiers Of Flight Museum on Friday, October 4, better call your cardiologist. However, Katy and Lawrence Bock have thrown this tidbit out: "Best Friend" honorariums for pets are available. As for the smart folks who led the pack in sponsorships, Nancy C. and … [Read more...] about SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball

GROVEL ALERT!: 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball

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Some folks' good news is other folks' not-so-good news. That's the case for the 2024 Cattle Baron's Ball on Saturday, September 28, at Southfork. For the dolls and dudes who have already locked down their reservations and transportation, the only thing left on their gottta-do list is figuring out what to wear. As for those procrastinators who thought they could wait until … [Read more...] about GROVEL ALERT!: 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball

Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s 2024 Art For Advocacy Is Nearing A Sell-Out With A Goal Of $1.6M

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Sorry but this one is nearly sold out. But seriously, who would be surprised that the 2024 Art For Advocacy benefiting Dallas Children's Advocacy Center on Saturday, September 14, would be anything but a quick sell out? With Co-Chairs Courtney Gilbert, Amy Grissen and Holly Lawrence plus Presenting Sponsor LABORA and Honor Co-Chairs Katy and Kyle Miller leading the … [Read more...] about Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s 2024 Art For Advocacy Is Nearing A Sell-Out With A Goal Of $1.6M

MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball

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According to 2024 Fur Ball Co-Chairs Katy and Lawrence Bock, “It is our greatest pleasure to invite you to the SPCA of Texas' Fur Ball on Friday, October 4, at the Frontiers of Flight Museum. On this extraordinary night, animal lovers will unite with a single purpose: to help provide all animals exceptional care and a loving home. “Since its founding in 1938, the SPCA of … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball

2024 Rhapsody Gala Was Cyndi Lauper Just Having Fun Onstage With The Turtle Creek Chorale

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Dallas' legendary Turtle Creek Chorale had a date with a girl for its annual Rhapsody Gala on Saturday, June 1. And she wasn't just any gal. She was the girl who for decades has been having fun with song and music — Cyndi Lauper. And what fun the fundraiser co-chaired by Grace Cook, Sheilon King, Tara Lewis and Whitney Strauss at the Omni Dallas Hotel was. Here's a report from … [Read more...] about 2024 Rhapsody Gala Was Cyndi Lauper Just Having Fun Onstage With The Turtle Creek Chorale

MySweetOpportunity: New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy

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According to New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy Board Member and volunteer Kathleen Beisly, “We have built a community from all walks of life; our participants vary in age from the very young to over 90! Our program participants struggle with a wide range of disabilities, but find freedom, confidence, control and feelings of success when working with our horses. The majority … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy

MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Cattle Baron’s “New Horizons” Ball

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According to 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Lora Farris and Marjon Henderson, “The first Cattle Baron’s Ball was a full-fledged Texas barbecue under the co-chairmanship of Patti Williams Hunt and Jacque Wynne, who founded the event to raise funds for cancer research through the American Cancer Society.  And, now with your help, we are poised to surpass the $100 million … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2024 Cattle Baron’s “New Horizons” Ball

MySweetOpportunity: KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report Luncheon And Fashion Show

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According to KidneyTexas Inc. President Monica Cooley, “Are y’all as ready for Fall as we are here at KidneyTexas? Come help us celebrate our Silver Anniversary as we showcase the best in Fall fashion from Tootsies, Betty Reiter, St. John, and Nardos (styled with jewelry by Bachendorf’s!) at our highly-anticipated ‘The Runway Report Luncheon and Fashion Show’ on Tuesday, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report Luncheon And Fashion Show

MysweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association’s Annual Gala And Tour Of Homes

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According to Turtle Creek Association (TCA) Board Chair Deborah Stanford, “The weekend of October 18th will be all about ‘Celebrating Turtle Creek.’ Events kick off on Friday, October 18, with the annual TCA Gala at the Virgin Hotel in Dallas' Design District. Then, on Sunday, October 20, the Tour of Homes will feature four amazing and unique residences. “This year's … [Read more...] about MysweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association’s Annual Gala And Tour Of Homes