More great news from the North Texas healthcare community. Plans for Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation have been announced regarding the leadership, date and location for the 2025 Celebrating Women Luncheon. In past years Carolyn Brown has been an inspiration sharing her story of surviving stage III triple-negative breast cancer in 2016. Now she is stepping forward to … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Breast Cancer Survivor Carolyn Brown And Her Caregiving BFF Lindsay Ballotta To Co-Chair 2025 Celebrating Women
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Hoda Charmed, FaceTimed With Jenna Bush Hagar And Sang To The Delight Of The Chick Lit Crowd
Before Hoda Kotb was in North Texas for the Interfaith Family Luncheon in 2016, she had already had a slew of fans from her work on NBC's "Today" with Kathy Lee Gifford. But following the luncheon, those who had been part of the fundraiser walked out claiming she was the best speaker to hit the area ever. Now, nine years later, not only had Hoda's popularity and successful … [Read more...] about Hoda Charmed, FaceTimed With Jenna Bush Hagar And Sang To The Delight Of The Chick Lit Crowd
Healing Hands Luncheon Keynoter Dr. Renaisa Anthony Discussed Need For Healthcare Equity
While just the day before the Grant Halliburton Foundation had taken up the Omni Dallas Hotel’s Trinity Ballroom for its 2025 Beacon Of Hope Luncheon, HHM Health’s 2025 Healing Hands Luncheon was a more intimate gathering in the hotel's Dallas Ballroom on Wednesday, March 26. As guests including Honorary Chair Barclay Berdan, Kristi and Bill Francis, Jeremy Besser, Regina … [Read more...] about Healing Hands Luncheon Keynoter Dr. Renaisa Anthony Discussed Need For Healthcare Equity
Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Silver Anniversary Served Up Past “Thrivers” And Future Possibilities
Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation's 25th Celebrating Women Luncheon anniversary was a poignant progress report of the battle against breast cancer, with very real people from all walks of life who have been faced with this daunting disease. Starting off with the VIP reception in the Hilton Anatole's Wedgwood Room on Friday, October 18, the event was a combination of … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Silver Anniversary Served Up Past “Thrivers” And Future Possibilities
Debbie And Nickey Oates Arrived Just In Time To Host 25th Anniversary Celebrating Women Patron Party
Debbie and Nickey Oates had just returned from a couple of weeks in Italy to host Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation's (BSWDF) 2024 Celebrating Women patron party on Wednesday, October 16. The night could not have been more perfect at the Oates estate as the mallard ducks settled along the pond just a few feet away from the pond's centerpiece fountain as The Super Moon … [Read more...] about Debbie And Nickey Oates Arrived Just In Time To Host 25th Anniversary Celebrating Women Patron Party
Don’t Judge October As A Scary Month As It Bodes Hope Of Better Times
October is both Breast Cancer Awareness and Domestic Violence month. That’s a problem because both of the daunting issues face victims and their families all year round. However, if one was to pick a month to shine the spotlight on ‘em, October is the right pick. Why? Perhaps it’s because it’s that sweet spot for fundraisers heading to the end of the year. Regardless, … [Read more...] about Don’t Judge October As A Scary Month As It Bodes Hope Of Better Times
Celebrating Women Invitations Had Volunteers Handy With Pens To Address Envelopes
Despite not knowing the speaker for the Celebrating Women's 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee Luncheon, both former chairs (Laura Downing, Margo Goodwin and Carol Seay) and volunteers like (Carol Dalton, Angie Kadesky, Pat McCall, Pam McCallum and Connie Yates), gathered around Felicia Powell's dinner table on Thursday, August 1. With pen in hand, the gals addressed envelopes for … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women Invitations Had Volunteers Handy With Pens To Address Envelopes
MySweetOpportunity: HHM Health’s 2025 Healing Hands Luncheon
According to 2025 Healing Hands Luncheon Co-Chairs Anne Besser and Courtney Joyner Gage, “We have the pleasure of serving as co-chairs of the fourth annual Healing Hands Luncheon, benefiting HHM Health (formerly Healing Hands Ministries) scheduled for Wednesday, March 26, at the Omni Hotel. While the featured speaker and luncheon date are being finalized in the coming weeks, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: HHM Health’s 2025 Healing Hands Luncheon
JUST IN: Actress/Author/Advocate Olivia Munn To Keynote Celebrating Women’s Silver Anniversary Luncheon
One literally needs a show biz scorecard to keep up with 5'4" Olivia Munn. For some, she was the firecracker, fast-talking "Sloan Sabbith" on Aaron Sorkin's and HBO's "Newsroom." But her resume reveals far more within the entertainment industry ranging from her early days as a correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2010 to more recently diverse roles ranging from … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Actress/Author/Advocate Olivia Munn To Keynote Celebrating Women’s Silver Anniversary Luncheon
Silver Jubilee Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Letters Are Coming To Mailboxes But Why Wait
Looking at the women signing letters at the round tables at "a local country club" recently, Carolyn Brown recalled her journey that started in 2016 when she sensed something in the side of her sports bra. Only the "something" was in her breast ... a lump. But that didn't make sense. There was no family history of breast cancer and besides, she was only in her 20s with a … [Read more...] about Silver Jubilee Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Letters Are Coming To Mailboxes But Why Wait
JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
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