Last Thursday the Crystal Charity Ball committee went on their annual bus tour to visit the year’s beneficiaries. The final stop was at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, where Children's Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher explained how the CCB gift of $1,179,000 would benefit mental health emergencies at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. Midway in his … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Children’s Medical Centers And Haven Behavioral Hospital To Collaborate To Help Children With Mental Health Issues
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Fort Worth’s “Project Goodwill” Fashionably Capitalizes On Unconventional Materials
Across the way on I-30, Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth is going fashionable once again. On the evening of Thursday, April 16, it will hold its 7th Annual Project Goodwill at Ridglea Country Club. But unlike the usual fashion shows, this one is a designer competition with local designers showcasing wearable garments using $100 worth of unconventional materials from local … [Read more...] about Fort Worth’s “Project Goodwill” Fashionably Capitalizes On Unconventional Materials
Nasher Sculpture Center Partners Up With KultureCity To Help Those With Sensory Challenges
In recent years more and more people have become aware of sensory overload in which one or more of the body’s senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment. It can be triggered by a loud party, flashing lights or a crowded room. While it is largely associated with certain health conditions like autism and PTSD, it can actually happen to anyone. The results range from … [Read more...] about Nasher Sculpture Center Partners Up With KultureCity To Help Those With Sensory Challenges
JUST IN: Nancy Carter To Serve As Honorary Chair For Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show
Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Style Show Chair Susan Glassmoyer has just revealed that in addition to Robyn Conlon receiving the Community Service Award at the annual Equest fundraiser on Tuesday, October 6, at Brook Hollow Golf Club, longtime Equest supporter Nancy Carter will serve as the honorary chair for the event. Stay tuned for additional details like the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Nancy Carter To Serve As Honorary Chair For Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show
St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show Raised The Importance Of Pediatric Leukemia And Lymphoma Research
Guests at the 36th annual St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show and Luncheon were dressed to the nines on Wednesday, February 5, to check out the NorthPark fashions on the runway at the Meyerson. But some had bigger reasons to attend the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of North Texas fundraiser despite the wet, cold weather in North Texas that morning. It was because of … [Read more...] about St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show Raised The Importance Of Pediatric Leukemia And Lymphoma Research
Visionary Luncheon To Score With Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Onstage For Retina Foundation
Dallas native son Drew Brees is a guy every mother would love to have her kid bring home for supper. Instead, the Retina Foundation of the Southwest is bringing the New Orleans Saints Super Bowl-winning quarterback to lunch on Wednesday, March 4, for the 2020 Visionary Luncheon fundraiser. Set to settle down with Shelley Slater for a chat onstage at the Omni Dallas … [Read more...] about Visionary Luncheon To Score With Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Onstage For Retina Foundation
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show And Luncheon
St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair Nikki Webb must have had some pull with Mother Nature. Despite the threat of frigid weather and the possibility of icy roads for the event on Wednesday, February 5, the freezing temperatures held off until the next day. While there was still enough of a chill that required coats, guests wore their brightest red and pink … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: St. Valentine’s Day Fashion Show And Luncheon
Children’s Medical Center Foundation’s Thank You Reception Had A Few Changes To The Annual Event
The annual “Thank you” reception at the Dallas Country Club for supporters of the Children's Medical Center Foundation and Children’s Health had been tweaked a bit this year. Instead of holding it on the third Sunday of January, as usual, the donors fete was moved to the fourth Sunday of the month— aka January 26. That way it wouldn’t compete with the NFL playoffs leading up to … [Read more...] about Children’s Medical Center Foundation’s Thank You Reception Had A Few Changes To The Annual Event
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2020 Children’s Thank You Reception
The annual Children’s Health appreciation reception hosted by the "Chrisses" (Christina and Children's Health President/CEO Chris Durovich and Children's Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher) for supporters at the Dallas Country Club had a couple of changes and got A-pluses from guests. A subtle change was the date of the event. In the past it had been … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2020 Children’s Thank You Reception
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
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