It’s been a long time coming, but the Charles A. Sammons Trauma and Critical Care Tower officially opened Thursday, July 24, with balloons, boldfacers and the best emergency facility south of the Trinity. With a ladder extended from a Dallas fire truck out front, guests were greeted at the East Colorado entrance with a jazz band and escorted to elevators to the sixth floor. … [Read more...] about Methodist Dallas Medical Center’s Charles A. Sammons Tower Opens To Provide State-Of-The-Art Trauma And Critical Care
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Behind-The-Scenes Love Story At The Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden Ribbon Cutting And Dedication
Despite the damp night before that forced a back-up plan to kick into place for the Dallas Arboretum's Rory Meyer Children’s Adventure Garden gala, the sun came out for the official dedication Saturday, September 21. As dignitaries, bands and a multitude of guests gathered in the garden’s Pavilion, an interesting little incident took place that won’t make … [Read more...] about Behind-The-Scenes Love Story At The Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden Ribbon Cutting And Dedication
Equest’s Dedication Of Texas Horse Park Resulted In Boots, Wheels, Hooves And Dreams Coming True
A little bit of mud didn’t deter the Equest crowd as rain clouds hovered overhead. Nor did the threatening weather dampen Susan Schwartz’s dream of having the equine therapy program at soon-to-be-developed Texas Horse Park on Pemberton Hill Road in Oak Cliff. So early on the morning of July 17, the official dedication took place.As a bagpiper played, the folding chairs stood … [Read more...] about Equest’s Dedication Of Texas Horse Park Resulted In Boots, Wheels, Hooves And Dreams Coming True
Moore Park Gateway Dedicated With Dignitaries, Benefactors, Ribbon Cutting And “Fever”
Between the heat and the humidity, it’s a race nowadays to see which can make you more miserable in the late afternoon. Gee, one would think it was Houston around here. But such conditions didn’t hold back well-wishers, supporters, neighbors, city leaders and Trinity troopers from attending the Moore Park Gateway dedication on Thursday, June 13. To counter the conditions, … [Read more...] about Moore Park Gateway Dedicated With Dignitaries, Benefactors, Ribbon Cutting And “Fever”
Moore Park Gateway Pavilion And Amphitheater Will Be Dedicated Thursday Thanks To Vision, Hardwork And Philanthropy
Summer has definitely moved into the neighborhood, with temperatures flirting with the three-digit range. The good news is that tornadoes don’t usually hang out in steamy hot weather. The bad news is, neither do a lot of locals. However, thanks to the non-stop work of the City of Dallas, The Trinity Trust Foundation and the Hoblitzelle Foundation, being outdoors in the … [Read more...] about Moore Park Gateway Pavilion And Amphitheater Will Be Dedicated Thursday Thanks To Vision, Hardwork And Philanthropy
Dedicated To Dedicating The George W. Bush Presidential Center, Or How Dallas Made History With A Collection Of U.S. Presidents
Back in November 2010, ground was broken for the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Then there was the topping off ceremony in October 2011. A week ago, the Center's dedication made history with four past presidents and President Barack Obama all in attendance. We thought you would like a behind-the-scenes peek at what led up to the big moment. This is a lengthy post, so you … [Read more...] about Dedicated To Dedicating The George W. Bush Presidential Center, Or How Dallas Made History With A Collection Of U.S. Presidents
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: George W. Bush Presidential Center Dedication
Media showed up at SMU by 6 a.m. for friendly frisking by hunky Secret Service types. The reason? The dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Over the next six hours, international and local swells arrived and observed five sitting and past presidents with their first ladies. From the chilly beginning to the "where's my sunscreen" dedication, it was a heady … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: George W. Bush Presidential Center Dedication
MySweetCharity May Ad Auction Closes At 6 P.M. Thursday And Did We Mention The Bush Heavy Hitters We Ran Into
April has been a whirlwind, but you already knew that. May is starting to look a bit scary with The Salvation Army Fashion Show and Luncheon, all types of Crystal Charity Ball and Cattle Baron's Ball doings, TACA Lexus Party on the Green, Fresh Faces of Fashion Reveal, A Chance to Soar and new kids on the datebook like A Legendary Evening and Triumph for Teens Luncheon, just … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity May Ad Auction Closes At 6 P.M. Thursday And Did We Mention The Bush Heavy Hitters We Ran Into
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Organizers Don’t Shilly-Shally Around For The 26th Annual Debutante Presentation
Everything had gone smoothly for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League during the days leading up to the mega-fundraising presentation ball Saturday night at the Meyerson. However, Ball Chair Lillie Young, co-chairs Sharon Popham and Annell Williams and deb coordinator extraordinaire Barbara Paschall Averitt were not letting up. There was definitely not going to be an encore … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Organizers Don’t Shilly-Shally Around For The 26th Annual Debutante Presentation
Phoenix House Expansion Dedication Brings Together Supporters And Memories Of Paul Bass
As the sun was setting Wednesday, the season's first cold front had dropped temperatures so a good pashmina was the perfect accessory for the Phoenix House of Texas Hill A. Feinberg Academy ribbon cutting and dedication of the Paul M. Bass Jr. Road to Recovery and Administration and Outpatient Facilities Building. No, people weren't turning blue with a chill, but they did see a … [Read more...] about Phoenix House Expansion Dedication Brings Together Supporters And Memories Of Paul Bass
Louise and Donald Cowan Center For Education Is Officially Dedicated
It was a gathering of friends and fans of Dr. Louise Cowan and her late husband Donald Friday night at the Nancy Cain Marcus Conference Center. The occasion was the official dedication of the Louise and Donald Cowan Center for Education by The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. Considered a "pivotal moment" in the Institute's 30-year history, the Institute's education … [Read more...] about Louise and Donald Cowan Center For Education Is Officially Dedicated