When the Celebrating Women Luncheon returns to an in-person format on Friday, October 21, at the Hilton Anatole, it will also be a homecoming of sorts for the person on stage chatting with featured guest/award-winning actress Patricia Arquette. While she wasn’t born in Dallas, Rene Syler not only was a familiar face as an anchor at WFAA (1992 to 1997) and KTVT (1997 … [Read more...] about Rene Syler Is Returning To North Texas To Chat With 2022 Celebrating Women’s Featured Guest Patricia Arquette
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MySweetCharity Opportunity: Starlight Gala
According to Texas Health Resources Foundation President Laura McWhorter, “I’m proud to introduce the new Starlight Gala at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen. The Gala supports the Primary Stroke Center and the Wellness for Life® Mobile Outreach program in Collin County and surrounding areas. Texas Health Wellness for Life mobile units provide no-cost mammograms and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Starlight Gala
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Mammogram Poster Girls Inc.
According to the Mammogram Poster Girls Inc. Founder/President Sheri Mathis, “The Mammogram Poster Girls are a small but mighty army of volunteers advancing the group’s mission to provide free mammograms and breast cancer diagnostics to uninsured/under-insured women in the southern sector of Dallas County. We’ve chosen this area to focus on because the need is greatest here. … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Mammogram Poster Girls Inc.
MySweetCharity Opportunity: HHM Health
According to HHM Health Board Chair Maria Miller, “HHM Health provides quality healthcare to all its neighbors with love, compassion and respect. Our goal is to be the best patient-focused health center by providing personalized, physical, mental and spiritual care for every individual. “More than 40,000 patient visits are conducted each year with help of generous … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: HHM Health
2022 Folsom Awardees Linda And Mitch Hart Were Feted With A Bit Of Monkey Business And Mafia Ties
It was a bit like playing “Where’s Waldo?” at the reception for the 2022 Robert S. Folsom Award dinner on Friday, April 8, at the Hilton Anatole. As the Chantilly Ballroom’s lobby filled with 700+ guests, the question making the rounds was, where were the honorees — Linda and Mitch Hart? Guests on the left side of the lobby were pointed to the opposite side, where they … [Read more...] about 2022 Folsom Awardees Linda And Mitch Hart Were Feted With A Bit Of Monkey Business And Mafia Ties
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner
Despite a pandemic delay of more than a year, Methodist Health System Foundation’s Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner took place on Friday, April 8, at the Anatole. And while its honorees were North Texas’ community champions/philanthropic powerhouse Linda and Mitch Hart, organizers who claimed to be their longtime friends couldn’t help but kid them with tales of past … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner
JUST IN: 2022 Celebrating Women Luncheon Plans Revealed For Fall In-Person Fundraiser
With spring fundraising in overdrive, there are signs that the latter part of 2022 is going to be just as busy. Today the dining room table of Tracey Kozmetsky’s gorgeous home was surrounded throughout the day by women including Jennifer Dix, Carol Seay, Ann Dyer, Pam McCallum, Angie Kadesky and Melinda Knowles. Instead of chowing down, the ladies were putting personal notes on … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Celebrating Women Luncheon Plans Revealed For Fall In-Person Fundraiser
JUST IN: 2021 Celebrating Women To Provide Nearly $1M For Three Initiatives To Battle Breast Cancer
While a new possible COVID descendant — Omicron — has been hinting to be an unwanted holiday visitor, efforts raised in October are coming to fruition. It seems that back in October Celebrating Women Co-Chairs Marybeth Conlon and Elizabeth Gambrell and Underwriting Co-Chairs Amy Hegi and Libby Hegi decided to present the stories of personal journey of those suffering and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2021 Celebrating Women To Provide Nearly $1M For Three Initiatives To Battle Breast Cancer
2021 Celebrating Women’s Weekly Video: Cure Is The Intent
Tuesday was a big day for Celebrating Women. While it would have been the day before the big annual fundraising luncheon for Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation’s fight against breast cancer if it hadn't been for COVID, it turned out to serve as a reminder of how Celebrating Women’s efforts have been life-changing. The occasion centered around a lady you might not know, … [Read more...] about 2021 Celebrating Women’s Weekly Video: Cure Is The Intent
2021 Celebrating Women’s Weekly Video: Baylor Scott And White’s Patient Navigation Program
Just as every person is different, so is their journey when they learn that they have breast cancer. The fear and confusion of how to beat the disease is simply daunting. The mind is boggled with so many questions like, what’s the next step? What the heck is chemo brain? What will I do with my kids when I'm going through treatments? What exactly does an oncologist do? In a … [Read more...] about 2021 Celebrating Women’s Weekly Video: Baylor Scott And White’s Patient Navigation Program
Baylor Foundation VP Cynthia Krause Knows All-Too-Well The Danger Of Postponing A Mammogram
In North Texas fundraising circles, it seems like everybody knows one of the Krauses. There’s David Krause, whose resume includes fundraising for Baylor Health Care System Foundation (1987-1995), Children’s Medical Center of Dallas (1996 to 2005) and Parkland Hospital Foundation (2005 to 2019), where he led the $150M campaign. And there’s his wife, Cynthia Krause, who has been … [Read more...] about Baylor Foundation VP Cynthia Krause Knows All-Too-Well The Danger Of Postponing A Mammogram