According to Wilkinson Center Board President Atul Sethi, "Save the date for Wilkinson Center’s new fall fundraiser - Pantry in the Park on Friday, November 10, from 6 - 10 p.m. at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Guests will enjoy a night under the stars with cocktails, heavy appetizers, a DJ, a unique silent auction and more, while learning more about the great … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Wilkinson Center’s Pantry In The Park
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MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
According to SPCA of Texas Board Chair Hiren Patel, “When we think about the SPCA of Texas’ annual Fur Ball, most of us picture a night of fancy dress, delicious food, dancing and exciting auction items—oftentimes the highlight of our fall social calendar. Although Fur Ball is all those things and more, the event is, importantly, a night to raise critical funds that allow … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
According to 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham, “The first Cattle Baron’s Ball was a full-fledged Texas barbecue under the chairmanship of Patti Hunt and Jacque Wynne, who founded the event to raise funds for cancer research through the American Cancer Society. “More than 500 guests attended the western-themed event in 1974, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association Gala And Tour Of Homes
According to Turtle Creek Association President and CEO JD Trueblood, “The weekend of October 20th will be all about Turtle Creek. Friday, October 20, is the annual TCA Gala at the Marriott Uptown, and Sunday, October 22, is the Tour of Homes, featuring four amazing and unique homes. “These back-to-back events will help raise funds and awareness for the Turtle … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Turtle Creek Association Gala And Tour Of Homes
Impact Dallas Gala To Reveal AD EX Community Cornerstone Awardee And Honor Bob Meckfessel
Those designing folks have created plans for the third annual Impact Dallas Gala. Presented by Page and Schmidt & Stacy Consulting Engineers Inc., the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Dallas) and the Architecture and Design Foundation will host the black-tie fundraiser on Thursday, November 9, at The Thompson Hotel. At the fundraiser the … [Read more...] about Impact Dallas Gala To Reveal AD EX Community Cornerstone Awardee And Honor Bob Meckfessel
MySweetOpportunity: Folds Of Honor North Texas
According to Folds of Honor North Texas President Mike Beltz, “We are so excited to invite the community of North Texas to join us for this year’s Folds of Honor Annual Gala. The event will take place on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The evening’s festivities will include dinner and dancing, a silent auction, live music, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Folds Of Honor North Texas
DCAC’s “Art For Advocacy” Preview At NorthPark Features A “Hope” A Year In The Making
Down the hallway leading from NorthPark’s NorthCourt to the CenterPark Garden is a row of columns previewing just a smattering of the “Art For Advocacy” artwork that will go on the block for the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center. The pieces range from the more traditional to the most modern showcasing area artists’ talents and generosity. As longtime … [Read more...] about DCAC’s “Art For Advocacy” Preview At NorthPark Features A “Hope” A Year In The Making
Even Wind, Lightning And Rain Couldn’t Dampen Spirits At Equest’s 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball
There were only a couple of grey clouds in the sky along with the sweltering, 90-degree heat late on Saturday afternoon, June 3. But when a gust of wind tore suddenly through Equest's Al Hill Jr. Arena, surprising everyone by knocking over signs and silent-auction displays for the non-profit's annual Blue Ribbon Ball at Texas Horse Park, one guy didn't hesitate before leaping … [Read more...] about Even Wind, Lightning And Rain Couldn’t Dampen Spirits At Equest’s 2023 Blue Ribbon Ball
Animal-Rescue Lovers Christie And Elbert Choi Are Co-Chairing Fur Ball’s “50 Shades Of Purple”
After a rough year, the SPCA of Texas is gearing up for its annual Fur Ball fundraiser. So, what was so tough? In addition to its announcement that the SPCA would no longer be able to perform the forensics work, the shutting down of its low-cost veterinary clinic in southern Dallas after 17 years and a major donor requesting to have her name removed from the Dallas Animal … [Read more...] about Animal-Rescue Lovers Christie And Elbert Choi Are Co-Chairing Fur Ball’s “50 Shades Of Purple”
Network Of Community Ministries Annual Fork-Off Is Cooking Up Some Tasty Competition For Area Chefs
While professionals, collegiate and area school teams will be competing on fields and diamonds, restaurateurs and chefs are going to be battling it out with skillets in hand and stoves heating up for the Network of Community Ministries’ Annual Fork-Off. Taking place on Saturday, October 21, with a VIP reception starting at 6 p.m. at Network’s new headquarters at 1500 … [Read more...] about Network Of Community Ministries Annual Fork-Off Is Cooking Up Some Tasty Competition For Area Chefs
More Than 100 Gently Experienced Fashions Were On The SAWA’s Fundraiser Runway
The doors of the Meyerson had hardly opened when the ladies who shop arrived on Tuesday, May 16, for the Salvation Amy Women Auxiliary's 30th Anniversary Fashion Show and Luncheon. The draw for the prompt show up was the Chic Boutique's Early Bird Special, where even pretty gowns were going for just three Alexander Hamiltons. With Boutique Curator Ken Weber providing each guest … [Read more...] about More Than 100 Gently Experienced Fashions Were On The SAWA’s Fundraiser Runway