Standing at 6’6” Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has earned quite a reputation for his playing on the field as well as working in the community. Over his years with the Dallas Cowboys, he’s been nicknamed by many as “Mr. Cowboy.” However, showing his true colors, Jason has begged off the brand saying that former Dallas Cowboy defensive tackle Bob Lilly is the real “Mr. … [Read more...] about Dallas Cowboy Tight End Jason Witten To Keynote Just Say YES’ 10th Annual Celebration
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JUST IN: North Star Luncheon’s Dates, Speaker And Awardee Announced With A Whiff Of Fabulousness
While North Texans tried to recover from the morning’s thank-you-way-too-much rain and make their way home, Family Compass’ stalwarts were headed to NorthPark’s Diptyque for the announcement of the North Star Luncheon plans. Once inside all cares and frets of the day’s dreary and cold conditions hit the rails. Inside this shoebox-size jewel box salon were wonderful treasures … [Read more...] about JUST IN: North Star Luncheon’s Dates, Speaker And Awardee Announced With A Whiff Of Fabulousness
The Nasher Sculpture Center’s Eighth Annual Great Create Date And Artists Revealed
This rain and cold stuff could easily be a real downer. But let’s not let it happen. Instead, consider April when the sun will be shining and sundresses will be the order of the day. And while thinking about April, focus on a specific date — Sunday, April 26. That’s the day when the Nasher Sculpture Center will hold its eighth annual Great Create from 12:30 to 4 … [Read more...] about The Nasher Sculpture Center’s Eighth Annual Great Create Date And Artists Revealed
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball Underwriters Put On The Ritz
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball Chair Melissa Lewis smiled about her hair that now extended past her shoulders. While others may have envied the length, Melissa admitted she was looking forward to having it cut back to chin length. But that wouldn’t happen until Tuesday, February 11. The reason was that on the evening of Saturday, February 8, she … [Read more...] about Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball Underwriters Put On The Ritz
JUST IN: 2019 Tablescapes Check Presentation Of $261,382.73 Was A Record Breaker
Leave it to those Kappa Kappa Gamma alumanae to literally turn the tables on their own fundraising efforts. Tonight the 2019 Kappa Tablescapes Co-Chairs Anne McPherson, Kim Purnell and Stacey Walker did just that at Margaret Schouse’s home. They broke previous records by netting (that’s netting, not just raising) $261,382.73 for their two-day fundraising at the Dallas Country … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Tablescapes Check Presentation Of $261,382.73 Was A Record Breaker
JUST IN: 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries And A Record-Breaking Goal Of $7.87M Announced
2020 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Tucker Enthoven and her committee have set a mighty high goal for this year's fundraising for eight Dallas County children's nonprofits — a record-breaking $7,870,000! It's exactly $1M more than last year's goal. According to Tucker, "The active members of the 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Committee, after extensive research, have selected eight … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries And A Record-Breaking Goal Of $7.87M Announced
JUST IN: Basketball Legend Dirk Nowitzki To Keynote 5th Annual Rising Stars For After-School All-Stars North Texas
Since After-School All-Stars North Texas kicked off their Rising Stars Luncheon, they have had some heavy hitters, literally, as their keynote speakers, including Drew Brees, Jose Altuve and Dak Prescott. The 2020 Rising Stars Luncheon Co-Chairs Marybeth and Kevin Conlon and Nicole and Tommy Somerville have hit another home run with this year’s speaker. Or, perhaps it should … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Basketball Legend Dirk Nowitzki To Keynote 5th Annual Rising Stars For After-School All-Stars North Texas
JUST IN: 2020 Celebrating Women Luncheon Date And Place Revealed
2020 Celebrating Women Luncheon Chair Peggy Meyer and Underwriting Chair Jill Tananbaum just sent word about the date and place for the Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation's campaign against breast cancer. Get your calendars out and mark down Wednesday, October 14, and set your GPS for the Hilton Anatole. In the meantime, stay tuned for details on who will be keynote … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2020 Celebrating Women Luncheon Date And Place Revealed
10th Annual Great Adventure Hunt Brought Out The Kids In Grownups For ChildCareGroupers
While Gilley's is known for concerts and partying hardy, on Saturday, January 25, it was "game's on!" for the 10th Annual Great Adventure Hunt benefiting ChildCareGroup. While the cause was serious, the turnout of "Hunters" laughed and scratched heads in solving the variety of puzzles. Here's a report from the field: ChildCareGroup CEO Tori Mannes and the “sister act” of … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Great Adventure Hunt Brought Out The Kids In Grownups For ChildCareGroupers
Guests Play ‘Who’s Got The Biggest Bottle’ At AHA’s Côtes Du Coeur Season Kickoff Party
Hall Arts Hotel had scarcely been open when the wine-loving, fundraising crowd celebrated Côtes du Coeur's Big Bottle reception there on Thursday, January 23. It was just one of the events leading up to the American Heart Association - Dallas' 2020 Côtes du Coeur on Saturday, April 18, at the Omni Dallas Hotel, when corks will be popping the night away. Here's a report from the … [Read more...] about Guests Play ‘Who’s Got The Biggest Bottle’ At AHA’s Côtes Du Coeur Season Kickoff Party
Alpha Chi Couture Struts The “Runway To A Million” For Domestic Violence Awareness And Prevention
Despite today’s wintry weather, spring is in the air. Well, at least it’s on the runways throughout the area. In addition to today’s St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show and Luncheon at the Meyerson, SMU’s Alpha Chi Omega chapter and its alumnae are getting ready for their 13th annual Alpha Chi Couture: Runway To A Million. According to Alpha Chi Couture Collegiate Co-Chair … [Read more...] about Alpha Chi Couture Struts The “Runway To A Million” For Domestic Violence Awareness And Prevention