When Mayor Eric Johnson proclaimed February 19-24 "BrainHealth Week" in Dallas, the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas mounted a week-long series of events to mark the occasion. They ranged from a free community fair for more than 700 registrants and an expo of innovative technology companies in brain health to a powerhouse summit with celebrities and … [Read more...] about A Summit, A Fair And Celebrities Like Will.I.Am Helped The Center For BrainHealth Mark “BrainHealth Week” In Dallas
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Former NFL Player/Author Brad Cousino To Keynote YES’s “Celebration! – A Night Of Hope And Connection”
Youth Equipped to Succeed's (YES) "Celebration! - A Night Of Hope And Connection" Honorary Co-Chairs Nancy and Ron Houston just finalized plans for the fundraiser on Thursday, April 18. Taking place at the Omni Dallas Hotel, the dinner's keynote speaker will be former NFL players/author Brad Cousino, whose memoir, "Unwanted, Unworthy, Unshackled" revealed his 18 years of … [Read more...] about Former NFL Player/Author Brad Cousino To Keynote YES’s “Celebration! – A Night Of Hope And Connection”
Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Provided Committee Members With A Firsthand Look At 2024 Beneficiaries
Organizers were a bit concerned about the 2024 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of its beneficiaries on Thursday, February 15. The problem was there were more committee members signing up than there was room. Luckily, at the last minute, a couple of ladies had to cancel, allowing for all to have a seat. Sponsored by Joan Eleazer and Layne Pitzer/Briggs Freeman| Sotheby's, the … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Provided Committee Members With A Firsthand Look At 2024 Beneficiaries
2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Reveal Was A Day To Be Remembered For “A Knight To Remember
Monday two dads took time off from their high-profile professional lives to celebrate youngsters they had never met. One father had daughters who are their early 20s; the other had just become the father of a daughter the week before. The occasion that brought the men to NorthPark's NorthCourt was the 2024 Children's Cancer Fund Gala reveal of the kid models for the annual … [Read more...] about 2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Reveal Was A Day To Be Remembered For “A Knight To Remember
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fun Reveal
As shoppers checked out spring fashions at NorthPark Monday afternoon, there was a special occasion that literally had people stopping in their tracks. At first glance, the sight of a trio of past and present Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks (Babe Laufenberg, Troy Aikman and Dak Prescott) and area sports media in the NorthCourt may have been the draw. But it turned out that it was … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fun Reveal
Denim Will Rule 2024 AWARE Affair’s “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health” To Kick Down Alzheimer’s
AWARE Dallas is shifting its fundraising plans. Instead of stilettos and business suits, the 2024 AWARE Affair Co-Chairs Angie Carpenter, Dr. Kamilia Smith and Lacey Young are hankering for a more western feel with “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health.” Taking place on Friday, April 12, at Gilley’s Dallas, the event fighting Alzheimer's has also corralled some longtime AWARE … [Read more...] about Denim Will Rule 2024 AWARE Affair’s “Boots, Buckles And Brain Health” To Kick Down Alzheimer’s
2024 St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon Was Especially Touching For Guests Impacted By Leukemia And Lymphoma
The Meyerson Symphony Center looked like a Barbie convention on Thursday, February 8. Instead, it was the 2024 St. Valentine's Day Luncheon and Fashion Show's "Love Rising" benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society North Texas. While Event Producer Jan Strimple was doing a run-through with the models plus Luncheon Co-Chairs Brooke Shelby and Samantha Wortley and the day's … [Read more...] about 2024 St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon Was Especially Touching For Guests Impacted By Leukemia And Lymphoma
JUST IN: Grammy Awardee Cyndi Lauper To Take Centerstage For Turtle Creek Chorale’s Rhapsody Fundraiser
Honestly, when Cyndi Lauper enters a room, the lights just seem to be brighter. She just has that magical aura that other performers only wish they had. But when the petite bundle of talent and energy appears onstage, it's a bit like a mega Tinker Bell breaking loose with fun that is contagious for all to enjoy. "Rhapsody's" Co-Chairs Grace Cook, Sheilon King, Tara Lewis … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Grammy Awardee Cyndi Lauper To Take Centerstage For Turtle Creek Chorale’s Rhapsody Fundraiser
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon And Fashion Show
As the Meyerson Center Lobby filled with hundreds of gals in reds and pinks and posing for photos on Tuesday, February 6, there were still some who had a very personal reason for attending the St. Valentine's Day Luncheon and Fashion Show to support Leukemia and Lymphoma Society North Texas. And just who were those who had an investment in the years of … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon And Fashion Show
Eric Nadel’s Birthday Proves To Fine-Tune The Art Of Giving For Grant Halliburton Foundation
While some folks may dread their birthdays, Texas Rangers voice Eric Nadel is celebrating his in a big way. Instead of accepting gifts, his Eric Nadel's Birthday Benefit is supporting the Grant Halliburton Foundation. Presented by Haynes and Boone, the 12th annual concert birthday bash will take place on Thursday, May 16, at The Kessler Theater with Rhett Miller … [Read more...] about Eric Nadel’s Birthday Proves To Fine-Tune The Art Of Giving For Grant Halliburton Foundation
Head West For Stars In Recovery Luncheon With Former First Daughter Susan Ford Bales
Dallasites seem to think nothing of hopping on a jet to the Big Apple or LA for an event. But when it's heading just 30 miles west to Big D's kissing cousin Fort Worth ... well, faces look bewildered, as if they were going to a foreign country. Pity the poor souls who haven't journeyed to Cowtown. But there's a perfect excuse to go west — Stars In Recovery … [Read more...] about Head West For Stars In Recovery Luncheon With Former First Daughter Susan Ford Bales