It was back in March 2020 when the pandemic swept the world into a historic state of social distancing. While some non-profits pivoted to virtual fundraising, DIFFA/Dallas organizers probably realized that its legendary “over-the-top fundraising event” needed to be seen and experienced in-person. Now that the North Texans are emerging from their masks, it has been … [Read more...] about DIFFA/Dallas Returns To Fundraising With “House Of DIFFA – Extravaganza” For Its 30th Anniversary
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POSTPONED: Tonight’s Vine And Dine
Well, it appears that Mother Nature got the best of tonight’s Vine and Dine. Despite yesterday's claim to carry on and the best efforts of the Ability Connection fundraiser organizers, the day's treacherous conditions of frigid temperatures and icy roads forced the last-minute postponement of the event scheduled to take place at The Hall On Dragon. While the news is … [Read more...] about POSTPONED: Tonight’s Vine And Dine
Vine And Dine Is On For Thursday Night With Auction Items Ripe For Paddling
Despite today’s freezing temperatures, the 2022 Vine And Dine’s “A Night In Napa” is all systems go for the Ability Connection fundraiser Thursday night at The Hall on Dragon. To gin up the excitement of the night's live auction, organizers have had the luxury packages previewed online . While the goodies range from NorthPark’s Eataly cooking class and spa treatments … [Read more...] about Vine And Dine Is On For Thursday Night With Auction Items Ripe For Paddling
RESCHEDULED: An Event To Remember
Slated to take place on Saturday, February 19, the third annual An Event To Remember has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday, May 7, to benefit the Dallas and Northeast Texas Alzheimer's Association. According to Dallas and Northeast Texas of Alzheimer's Association Manager of Relationship Events Nicole Garrison, "The date change is being made out of an abundance … [Read more...] about RESCHEDULED: An Event To Remember
Third Time Is Hopefully The Charm For Red Tie Gala’s “Two-Stepping Into The Next 20 Years”
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That old proverb has probably been reeling around the organizers of the Red Tie Gala. Despite two previous attempts at having the Cancer Support Community North Texas fundraiser put on hold due to COVID, it appears the third “try” is going to happen. Scheduled for Friday, April 29, at The Empire Room, the new date actually was … [Read more...] about Third Time Is Hopefully The Charm For Red Tie Gala’s “Two-Stepping Into The Next 20 Years”
2022 Art In Bloom Was Busting With News About “Gems” And Top Sponsorships
2022 Art in Bloom Chair Sila Grogan and Co-Chair Pat McDonough had a couple of reasons to celebrate the fundraiser for the Dallas Museum of Art League at a luncheon last week at Barenda Hino honoring the inaugural class of "Circle of Gems" (Dianne Adleta, Barbara Bigham, Meghan Boyett, Ann Brookshire, Regina Bruce, Nancy Lieberman, Penny Loyd, Christine McKenny, Debbie Heller … [Read more...] about 2022 Art In Bloom Was Busting With News About “Gems” And Top Sponsorships
JUST IN: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball “Lassoed” Old Dominion And Chris Young To Be On Fundraiser’s Stages
2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Nancy Gopez and Kris Johnson are "lassoing a cure for cancer" with some great news for the American Cancer Society of North Texas fundraiser. Not only will the event on Saturday, September 17, be returning to Southfork, Texas Oncology is also coming back as presenting sponsor for the party-hearty night of grazing around, bidding and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball “Lassoed” Old Dominion And Chris Young To Be On Fundraiser’s Stages
Sold-Out Wrap It Up Luncheon Was A Fundraising Cornucopia For CC Young
The sold-out 2021 Wrap It Up Luncheon was far more than just a meal on Thursday, November 19, at Northwood Club. Benefiting CC Young, the fundraiser's Co-Chairs Brianna Brown and Kama Koudelka had something for everyone, including a fashion presentation with commentary by Jan Strimple and Betty Reiter, auctions and a market with goodies just in time for the upcoming holidays. … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Wrap It Up Luncheon Was A Fundraising Cornucopia For CC Young
MySweetWishList: Art In Bloom
According to 2022 Art in Bloom Chair Sila Grogan, "My wish is that that the community will join me and my Co-Chair Pat McDonough, along with Honorary Chair Peggy Sewell, for the 22nd annual Art in Bloom: Art of the Jewel. Hosted by the Dallas Museum of Art League, the annual luncheon will take place on Monday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m. at the DMA. Proceeds support the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Art In Bloom
MySweetWishList Ability: Connection’s Vine And Dine
According to Vine And Dine Co-Chairs Kara Sewell and Kimber Westphall Clonts, “Ability Connection’s mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities…one person at a time. “After careful consideration, we chose to postpone the 13th Annual Vine And Dine until Thursday, February 24, at The Hall on Dragon. This was not an easy decision. However, given the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList Ability: Connection’s Vine And Dine
MySweetWishList: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball
According to 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Nancy Gopez and Kris Johnson, “The original Cattle Baron’s has raised more than $92 million for cancer research projects in North Texas since its inception 49 years ago. Our wish is that the community will join us in our goal to eradicate cancer by becoming underwriters of the 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball, themed ‘Lasso A … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball