The word “gusty” understated the conditions that faced the 2018 Mad Hatter’s Tea guests on Thursday, April 12. Even as they departed their vehicles, some ladies found their magnificent chapeaus were literally gone with the wind thanks to 30 MPH breezes. Pity those who thought bigger taller was better.With hands raised to hold down their hats, guests made their … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Mad Hatter’s Tea
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5th Annual Women LEAD Scholarship Speech Competition And Awards Ceremony Celebrates 10 Outstanding Young Women
Today's leaders celebrated tomorrow's leaders on Thursday, March 22, at the Fifth Annual Women LEAD Scholarship Speech Competition and Awards Ceremony presented by Mary Kay and sponsored by Dr Pepper Snapple Group at the Junior League of Dallas. Here's a report from the field:Ten high school females shared their personal and inspirational stories Thursday, March 22, at … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Women LEAD Scholarship Speech Competition And Awards Ceremony Celebrates 10 Outstanding Young Women
A Sneak Peak Of The Dreamy 2018 Art Ball Live Auction Items To Be Shared In The Days Ahead
If you've got your best duds picked out and your spots at the Dallas Museum of Art's 2018 Art Ball all set, then you're just about ready for Saturday, April 21.In the meantime, you have just two weeks to get your paddle-lifting arm in shape. The reason? You're gonna want to be getting Christie's Americas President Brook Hazelton's attention when the nine live auction … [Read more...] about A Sneak Peak Of The Dreamy 2018 Art Ball Live Auction Items To Be Shared In The Days Ahead
Plans For 2018 Day At The Races Benefiting Oak Lawn Park’s The Conservancy Announced At Uptown Starpower
The Kentucky Derby may be held elsewhere, but that doesn't mean North Texans don't "run for roses" themselves for fundraising. First out of the gate with plans for the Saturday, May 5, horse race was The Conservancy at Oak Lawn Park [formerly known as Lee Park] with a kick off party at Uptown's Starpower on Thursday, March 8. Here's a report from the field:The race has … [Read more...] about Plans For 2018 Day At The Races Benefiting Oak Lawn Park’s The Conservancy Announced At Uptown Starpower
Grovel Alert: Readers 2 Leaders’ Lanes 2 Literacy Is Heading For A Perfect Strike At Bowl And Barrel
Shonn Brown is right at home in a court room. But put her in an alley and she knows the gutter all too well. Whoa! Before going too far, the alley mentioned is a bowling alley.Still despite not scoring a “turkey” let alone 300, Shonn is joining her husband Clarence Brown in co-chairing the Lanes 2 Literacy on Thursday, April 5, benefiting Readers 2 Leaders at Bowl and … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Readers 2 Leaders’ Lanes 2 Literacy Is Heading For A Perfect Strike At Bowl And Barrel
The Dallas Museum Of Art Was Turned Into A Speakeasy For Nearly 1,000 21st Century Jazz Babies And Their “Jay Gatsbys”
Giving their tuxedos and flowing gowns the night off, the Dallas Museum of Art's DMA Speakeasy guests donned spats and showed plenty of knees for the DMA fundraiser on Saturday, February 24. For one party-hardy evening the crowd of young professional types relived a bygone era when "booze" was verboten, flappers scandalously danced the night away and jazz babies accompanied … [Read more...] about The Dallas Museum Of Art Was Turned Into A Speakeasy For Nearly 1,000 21st Century Jazz Babies And Their “Jay Gatsbys”
JUST IN: Apex Clearing Named Presenting Sponsor For 4th Annual yCPD Field Day In May At The Rustic
While many have been lounging at beaches and tackling moguls on the slopes, the Community Partners of Dallas team was in the final stages of selling tickets for their Chick Lit Luncheon featuring Katie Holmes at the Hilton Anatole on Friday, April 13.They were also looking ahead to Saturday, May 12, when they’ll be holding their fourth annual yCPD Field Day at The … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Apex Clearing Named Presenting Sponsor For 4th Annual yCPD Field Day In May At The Rustic
A Gentle Reminder: Beware Greenville Avenue Starting Friday Afternoon
After recovering from the daylight saving time adjustment this past weekend, there's another challenge this weekend for those living on the east side of "the pond (i.e. Central Expressway)." The backbone of East Dallas roads known as Greenville Avenue will be flooded with green. People, floats and pets will be fill the roadway starting early in the morning for the 39th Annual … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Beware Greenville Avenue Starting Friday Afternoon
JUST IN: 2018 Mad Hatter’s Tea Judges Announced
Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum President Melissa Lewis and Mad Hatter’s Tea Chair Venise Stuart just announced the judges for the chapeau competition at Tootsies.The collection of judges includes the following: Patti Flowers of Patti Flowers Design Studio, Lee Fuqua of Duckworth Vodka, Empress Gilbert of Empressive GeoDesigns, 2013 Miss Texas/2013 Miss … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 Mad Hatter’s Tea Judges Announced
Dallas Cowboys War Room At The Star Was The Scene Of Chef Tiffany Derry Serving Up KidLinks’ Symphony Of Chefs Draft
Jerry Jones' legendary War Room at Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters was the location for another big draft on Tuesday, January 23. It was the site of KidLinks' Symphony of Chefs pick chefs for the annual fundraiser that will be held on Monday, February 26 at Sixty Five Hundred. Here's a report from the field:When your chef selection is set to be conducted draft style, what … [Read more...] about Dallas Cowboys War Room At The Star Was The Scene Of Chef Tiffany Derry Serving Up KidLinks’ Symphony Of Chefs Draft
After Last Year’s Blowout, Dallas Museum Of Art’s Hamon Atrium Will Once Again Become A Speakeasy Complete With VIP Bootleggers Den
Last year's inaugural Speakeasy Party in the Hamon Atrium at the Dallas Museum of Art had a pretty impressive turnout for a first time event — 1,200 guys and dolls! It was to celebrate the DMA's "Shaken, Style, Stirred" exhibition.Such fundraising success demanded an encore and that one-night-only 2018 Speakeasy will take place once again at the DMA on Saturday, … [Read more...] about After Last Year’s Blowout, Dallas Museum Of Art’s Hamon Atrium Will Once Again Become A Speakeasy Complete With VIP Bootleggers Den