Major supporters of Jubilee Park and Center attended a cocktail reception at Kathy and Harlan Crow's library on Wednesday, September 19. A highlight of the evening was Jubilee Park CEO Ben Leal's reporting on the findings from the Specialized Student Support (S3) Program that resulted from last year's 20th anniversary gala. Here is a report from the field:Jubilee Park … [Read more...] about Jubilee Park And Center’s Major Donors Learn Specialized Student Support Program Highlights
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Tablescapes Reception Sparkled With Diamonds, Danielle Rollins And Donated Raffle Goodies
Bishop Lynch grad Danielle Rollins was back in town on Wednesday, September 19, for the 2018 Kappa Kappa Gamma Tablescapes reception at Eiseman Jewelers. Despite not being a Kappa, the nationally recognized lifestyle expert felt right at home with blonde keyholders Tablescapes Co-chairs Sandy Ammons and Peggy Meyer. And while Kappa sister/Co-Chair Kris Terry wasn’t able to make … [Read more...] about Tablescapes Reception Sparkled With Diamonds, Danielle Rollins And Donated Raffle Goodies
KidneyTexas Patrons Got A Sneak Preview Of The Runway Report Live Auction And Raffle Items
While the rappers were settling at home at Escada on Wednesday, September 19, for Equest Women’s Auxiliary, the KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report patrons were gathered at Bernadette Schaeffler’s home.There was no way any uninvited guests would cross the threshold of Bernadette’s homestead thanks to a uniformed guard at the driveway.Honorary Co-Chairs Lisa Cooley and Bela … [Read more...] about KidneyTexas Patrons Got A Sneak Preview Of The Runway Report Live Auction And Raffle Items
Equest Style Show Patron Party Had Some Unexpected High-Flying Guests
The Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Style Show is a little gem in the world of fashion fundraisers. It’s the type of group and event that Emily Post would use as an example of being strictly top drawer and proper. So, the patron party at Highland Park Village's Escada salon on Wednesday, September 19, had all the initial appearances of being business as usual, with its … [Read more...] about Equest Style Show Patron Party Had Some Unexpected High-Flying Guests
Dallas Symphony Gala Launched The Season’s Formal Hoop-la With Everything From Butterflies to Buc-ee’s
Some of the black-tie guests got a bit of sticker shock when they arrived at the Meyerson Symphony Center on Saturday, September 15, for the Dallas Symphony Gala 2018. In addition to the parking ticket, they were told, “That’ll be $25.” Traditionally, upper-echelon formal events in Dallas that charge $500 per person provide complimentary parking. Some were caught off guard; … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Gala Launched The Season’s Formal Hoop-la With Everything From Butterflies to Buc-ee’s
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Dallas Symphony Gala
On the stiletto heels of the 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Ten Best Dressed Fashion show, the coiffed and black-tie set hardly had time to refresh before the gala season opener for the Dallas Symphony Gala on Saturday, September 15, at the Meyerson.As if songbird Kristin Chenoweth’s singing and brandishing a Whataburger cup on stage with the DSO wasn’t enough, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Dallas Symphony Gala
Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Filled Neiman Marcus Downtown With A Four-Floor Flourish Of Fashions And Faces
Before the doors of Neiman Marcus Downtown opened on Friday, September 14, a sales associate told a friend, “Today there’ll be partying, but there will be no sales.” But like Brigadoon, the NM flagship for one day became a four-floor fashion extravaganza — the Crystal Charity Ball Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show. No doubt, sales would follow.To kick things off, the ground … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Filled Neiman Marcus Downtown With A Four-Floor Flourish Of Fashions And Faces
JUST IN: Kim And Greg Hext To Co-Chair 2019 First Sight/First Night And They’ve Already Landed The Luncheon Chair
Just before the curtain went up tonight for "The Flying Dutchman" at the Winspear Opera House, the First Night big ticket black-tie crowd attended a seated dinner in a glamorous tent adjacent to the Winspear.The Dallas Opera Board Chair Lynn McBee announced to the guests that Kim and Greg Hext had agreed to co-chair the 2019 First Sight/First Night.When cornered … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Kim And Greg Hext To Co-Chair 2019 First Sight/First Night And They’ve Already Landed The Luncheon Chair
Sixty Gather For Junior League Of Dallas Past Presidents, Ball Chairs And Luncheon Chairs Reception
The many days of rain had subsided and there were clear skies on the evening of Thursday, September 13, when the Junior League of Dallas hosted its Junior League of Dallas Past Presidents, Ball Chairs and Luncheon Chairs reception at the home of former JLD Sustainer of the Year Debbie Taylor and her husband Marshall Taylor.Inside the entry hall of Debbie's handsome … [Read more...] about Sixty Gather For Junior League Of Dallas Past Presidents, Ball Chairs And Luncheon Chairs Reception
The Dallas Opera’s First Night Tent Is In Final Stages Of Preparation For Friday Night
And while the Zoo To Do 2018 is finding cover over at the Hyatt Regency Dallas on Saturday night due to the predicted storms, The Dallas Opera's black-tie First Night is staying happily put at the Winspear. For the seated dinner preceding the production of "The Flying Dutchman" and the after party, an impressive tent was in its final stages of being be constructed. … [Read more...] about The Dallas Opera’s First Night Tent Is In Final Stages Of Preparation For Friday Night
Change Of Plans: Saturday’s Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Is Moving
With weather guessers once again issuing warnings of rain, thunder, lighting and basic Debbie Downer conditions for this weekend, some outdoor event planners are scurrying around trying to come up with last-minute back-up plan. But luckily Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Co-Chairs Kim and Greg Hext were prepared just in case such a situation arose and sent word, Due to the … [Read more...] about Change Of Plans: Saturday’s Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Is Moving