As all North Texas non-profits were trying to beat the Easter Bunny with news, Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation (BSWDF) held a ladies lunch yesterday at a "local country club." But it wasn't just any gals in attendance. The group was made up of the past Celebrating Women Luncheon chairs (Pam Busbee, Christie Carter, Laura Downing, Tucker Enthoven, Fredye Factor, Ola … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations
It was apparent from the VIP party in the Anatole's Plum room on Friday, March 1, that The Senior Source's 30th Spirit of Generations Luncheon was going to be remarkable. Only it wasn't until the Grand Ballroom filled with the honorees' family and friends and past honorees — Julie and Jim Turner (2003), Sally and Forrest Hoglund (2009), Lydia and Dan Novakov (2011), … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations
JUST IN: Multi-Talented Jim Keyes To Receive the 2024 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
The 2024 Folsom Leadership Award will be presented to multi-talented business and civic leader, philanthropist, author, artist, musician and commercial pilot Jim Keyes. According to Folsom Award Co-Chairs Nancy Ann and Ray Hunt, Lottye and Bobby Lyle and Carolyn and David Miller, the event will take place at a fun and elegant dinner on Friday, May 17, in the Hilton Anatole's … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Multi-Talented Jim Keyes To Receive the 2024 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
JUST IN: 2025 DSOL Presentation Ball Leadership Announced With Veteran Partners At The Helm
While the 2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League debs are preserving their gowns for safekeeping, the plans are already underway for the 2025 DSOL Presentation Ball. Assuming her new role as 2025 DSOL president in June, Dixey Arterburn said her running buddy Ginger Sager will chair the 2025 white tie and tails ball. It was just 11 years ago that the roles were reversed … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 DSOL Presentation Ball Leadership Announced With Veteran Partners At The Helm
Austin Street Center’s “No Place Like Home” To Raise Funds And Awareness Of Homelessness
While it may not be a grand gala or even a seated supper, the Austin Street Center's "9th Annual No Place Like Home" is a cocktail party with a goal to not only raise money but to spread the word about the homeless situation in North Texas. Event Co-Chairs Peter Addy and Ross Crawford and Honorary Chair Steve Trese announced that the grazing around on Nick and Sam's … [Read more...] about Austin Street Center’s “No Place Like Home” To Raise Funds And Awareness Of Homelessness
Easter In The Park Is Gonna Be Hopping With 10,000 Eggs, Pooch Parade, Big Bunnies For Photos And Food Trucks
Here’s an alert for the upcoming Easter Sunday. The Easter Bunny has burrowed down at Turtle Creek Park for all types of shenanigans for 2024's Easter In The Park. With an expected 6,000 to 7,000 people planning to attend, don’t be faint of heart. Most of the folks and families will be coming to the 20-acre park from the neighboring high rises and Oak Lawn/Turtle Creek … [Read more...] about Easter In The Park Is Gonna Be Hopping With 10,000 Eggs, Pooch Parade, Big Bunnies For Photos And Food Trucks
Preservation Park Cities Rolls Out The Welcome Mat For Home Tour And The Wheels For The Car Show
Like bluebonnets blooming in the meadows throughout North Texas, Preservation Park Cities is busting loose with all types of news about its 2024 get-involved fundraising. Co-Chairs Meredith Ferrell and Courtney Petit have rolled out the plans for their programs. First on the agenda is the Park Cities Car Show on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Burleson Park. … [Read more...] about Preservation Park Cities Rolls Out The Welcome Mat For Home Tour And The Wheels For The Car Show
Jersey Mike’s Subs To Serve Up 100% Of Sales On March 27 For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
While Jersey Mike's Subs may sound like an east coast meal, it ended up being a North Texas blow-out that led to a national fundraising program. Yes, Jersey Mike's CEO Peter Cancro may have served up his first sub in 1971 at the age of 14, but he eventually became boss and discovered that he could serve more than meals. Thanks to Jersey Mike's North Texas Area Director … [Read more...] about Jersey Mike’s Subs To Serve Up 100% Of Sales On March 27 For Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer
Chilly, Wet Weather Didn’t Dampen Healing Hands Patron Party At Fabulous Estate
As Leap Day ended February with grovel (aka "gritty rain") and just enough chill to keep cashmere layers, it might not have been the best time to leave home. But North Texas fundraisers were not to stay put. While the "Art of Caring" held its dinner at "a local country club" with Diane and Daryl "Moose" Johnson in the spotlight, others headed to the late Lee Trevino estate in … [Read more...] about Chilly, Wet Weather Didn’t Dampen Healing Hands Patron Party At Fabulous Estate
Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
2024 Each Moment Matters Co-Chairs Katie Townend Doherty and Katherine Wyker and their committee may be in need of hand massages after the past three days of signing underwriter letters for the Forefront Living fundraiser. Their goal was to get the letters in the mail by Monday, before the onslaught of April activities distracted folks from even going near their … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
Soup’s On Patrons Party Found The Perfect Place To Celebrate The Recent Stewpot Fundraiser
While the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy crowd talked "horse sense" in the Design District at the 2024 Day At The Races reveal, The Stewpot Alliance's 2024 Soup's On! patrons like Margie and Ray Francis and Janet Keckeisen and The Stewpot Executive Director Brenda Snitzer and her husband David Snitzer were happily celebrating the recent Stewpot fundraiser at Kay and Gene … [Read more...] about Soup’s On Patrons Party Found The Perfect Place To Celebrate The Recent Stewpot Fundraiser