The Dallas Zoo animals are still recovering from last month’s Zoo To Do. Even though the lions were the "mane" attraction for many, the giraffes loved being hand-fed lettuce by guests. But the humans are already announcing plans for the 2024 fundraiser. To head up the event will be that fundraising power team of animal-lovers Mary McDermott Cook and her daughter Grace … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Mary McDermott Cook And Grace Cook To Co-Chair 2024 Zoo To Do
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MySweetWishList: 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball
According to 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Lora Farris and Marjon Henderson, “The original Cattle Baron’s has raised more than $102 million for cancer research projects in North Texas since its inception in 1974. Our wish is that the community will join us in our goal to eradicate cancer by becoming underwriters of the 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball. “In the meantime, you … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball
DIFFA Dallas Glowed At The Village Dallas With “Burgers And Burgundy” And House Of DIFFA News
As fabulous as the newly reconfigured Village Dallas has been, the grounds never looked more ideal than on Friday, October 20, for DIFFA Dallas' 14th Annual Burgers And Burgundy. Adding to the visual beauty was the aroma arising from the ten chefs' stations serving up ... burgers, of course. In addition to the people watching and the downing of burgers were the evening … [Read more...] about DIFFA Dallas Glowed At The Village Dallas With “Burgers And Burgundy” And House Of DIFFA News
Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum
If you're totally turkeyed out, take heart. That ever-loving Chef Sharon Van Meter feels your pain and has come up with the perfect respite. On Tuesday, November 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., she'll share her "Favorite Things: A Dallas Arboretum Food And White Festival Event." Showcasing the yummy goods thanks to Sharon's foodie pals like Chef Nikky Phinyawatana of Asian … [Read more...] about Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum
Grovel Alert: Wilkinson Center’s Inaugural “Pantry In The Park”
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”
A Yummy Herd Of Chefs Have Already Signed Up For Dallas Zoo’s 2023 Zoo To Do Fundraiser
2023 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Thai-Ian Tran and Steven J. Roth along with Honorary Chef Dan Landsberg, Chef Wrangler Chair Brett Kraft and Chef Recruiter Jimmy Contreras have cooked up the recent herd of area chefs and restaurants that will be in place at the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, November 4. As of Thursday, October 19, a delicious collection of culinary talent has already … [Read more...] about A Yummy Herd Of Chefs Have Already Signed Up For Dallas Zoo’s 2023 Zoo To Do Fundraiser
Learning Launch Fiesta Celebrated Providing $350K For Dallas ISD Teachers’ Supplies And Resources
With the 2023-2024 school year underway, the United To Learn's Learning Launch Co-Chairs Lindsay Billingsley and Karen Pollock hosted the third annual Learning Launch Fiesta at the Maplewood Private Social Club on Tuesday, September 19. It was held to mark the incredible success of this year's campaign, which raised $350,000 for supplies and resources for Dallas ISD students … [Read more...] about Learning Launch Fiesta Celebrated Providing $350K For Dallas ISD Teachers’ Supplies And Resources
2023 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Cocktail Party Was A Marvelous Blending Of Big Apple And Big D
While Ercot was issuing SOS’s about Gretel the Grid’s being in trouble due to a record-breaking temperature on Thursday, September 7, the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball held its 2023 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show cocktail party for generous supporters of the fundraiser taking place the next day at Neiman Marcus Downtown. Taking place at Heidi and Matthew Mazzucchi’s home in … [Read more...] about 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Cocktail Party Was A Marvelous Blending Of Big Apple And Big D
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: 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: Cancer Support Community North Texas’ Red Tie Gala
According to Red Tie Gala Co-Chairs Sharon and Dr. Gill Kirkpatrick and Shelly and Dr. Lalan Wilfong, "We are proud to co-chair the 3rd Annual Red Tie Gala, which will be held on Saturday, November 11, at The Warwick Melrose Hotel, with proceeds benefiting Cancer Support Community North Texas (CSCNT), the leading non-profit providing emotional and social support to … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Cancer Support Community North Texas’ Red Tie Gala