It's always so hard to get a first time event rock 'n rolling. But if you have a core of fans and an amazing cause, you might surprise yourself. That's exactly what's happening over at Wilkinson Center for its new fundraiser — Pantry in the Park presented by Herbalife Nutrition Foundation. Scheduled for Friday, November 10, at the Arboretum, it's nearing a sell-out … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Wilkinson Center’s Inaugural “Pantry In The Park”
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2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Baronesses Are Gearing Up For An “Iconic” Sold-Out Fundraiser
The 2023 Cattle Baron's Ball baronesses have donned their turquoise T-shirts and are prepping Southfork for Saturday night’s shindig. In addition to the committee of 100 volunteers on hand schlepping and arranging all types of goodies, some of the former CBB chairs — Cindy Turner (2000), Amy Turner (2005), Olivia Kearney (2006), Tanya Foster (2008), Kristi Hoyl (2010), Jennifer … [Read more...] about 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Baronesses Are Gearing Up For An “Iconic” Sold-Out Fundraiser
Artwork, Guests And Chairs Shined At Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s “Paint A Picture Of Hope” Event
On a typical Saturday night, Dallas' warehouse district just west of John Carpenter Freeway is pretty quiet. The parking lots are void of trucks loading and unloading, and there's no hubbub of workers tending busily to their orders. But on Saturday, September 16, the building at 8000 Ambassador Row was bursting with a sparkling showcase of art and activity for the Dallas … [Read more...] about Artwork, Guests And Chairs Shined At Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s “Paint A Picture Of Hope” Event
JUST IN: The Stewpot Alliance Kicks Off 2024 Soup’s On! To Feature Father Gregory Boyle
As a sorta cold front finally arrived in the North Texas scene, The Stewpot Alliance President Cory Bowen and President-Elect Bea Njuguna kicked off the 2024 Soup's On! last night with news about The Stewpot fundraiser. Taking place at Kelly and James Voelker's home with goodies provided by longtime supporter Abraham Salum, it was announced that the luncheon would be … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Stewpot Alliance Kicks Off 2024 Soup’s On! To Feature Father Gregory Boyle
MySweetOpportunity: Wilkinson Center’s Pantry In The Park
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
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