Marlee Matlin is no stranger to North Texas. The movie star has made a couple of appearances in the past year. Well known for winning an Academy Award for her film debut in “Children of a Lesser God” and having lost her hearing at the age of 18 months, she has overcome another challenge – childhood abuse.In her book, “I’ll Scream Later” she told how she realized that being … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Actress Marlee Matlin Signs On For Rainbow Day’s 2019 Pot Of Gold Luncheon
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Grovel Alert: 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon
Despite their smiles, 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Beth Layton and her sidekick Underwriting Chair Nancy Carter along with Callier Center Foundation Board Chair Tricia George are starting to worry about UT at Dallas’ Callier Center for Communication Disorders fundraiser. With the luncheon at the Dallas Country Club a month away, there are only two tables left for guests to … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon
2019 Callier Cares Luncheon Letters Are On The Way Despite Possible Holiday Delay
2019 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Beth Laydon, Luncheon Underwriting Chair Nancy Carter and Callier Center Foundation President Tricia George rallied the troops including Dr. Tom Campbell, Rich Neely and Barbara Stuart last week. They held forth with pens in hand around the dining room table of Luncheon Honorary Co-Chairs Sharon and Mike McCullough’s marvelous home. The purpose … [Read more...] about 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon Letters Are On The Way Despite Possible Holiday Delay
MySweetWishList: Callier Center For Communication Disorders’ Cochlear Implant Camp
According to Foundation for the Callier Center Board Trustee and Vice President of the Development Committee Beth Thoele,“Close your eyes, take a deep breath and go to your happy place. See yourself there. Take in the sight, the smell, the sound. Do you feel yourself smiling?“Last summer, I had the privilege of visiting a very unique happy place for children who are … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Callier Center For Communication Disorders’ Cochlear Implant Camp
Callier Cares Luncheon Chairs Are Honored At Annual Luncheon
Callier Center for Communication Disorders Executive Director Dr. Tom Campbell hosted the annual luncheon honoring the former Callier Cares Luncheon chairs in the Dallas Country Club's Founder’s Room on Tuesday, October 9. Among former chairmen enjoying the luncheon were Tiffany Divis, Angie Kadesky, Barbara Stuart, Beth Thoele and Emilynn Wilson.As part of the Callier … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon Chairs Are Honored At Annual Luncheon
JUST IN: Brent Christopher To Receive The 2019 Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award
Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Beth Layton just announced plans for the 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon. Scheduled to take place at the Dallas Country Club on Monday, April 15, longtime community leader Brent Christopher will receive the Ruth and Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award.It was a timely announcement following last Thursday’s North Texas Giving Day, which was launched in … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Brent Christopher To Receive The 2019 Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award
The Annual Cochlear Implant Camp Flourished Despite The 100° Temperatures
While most summer camps provide for the basic activities like swimming, horseback riding and archery, the campers at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders' week-long Cochlear Implant Camp are more high-tech oriented.Taking place from Monday, July 24, through Friday, July 27, at Cross Creek Ranch in Parker County, the camp hosts youngsters who take part in a … [Read more...] about The Annual Cochlear Implant Camp Flourished Despite The 100° Temperatures
MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: Dallas Children’s Theater
According to Dallas Children's Theater Associate Artistic Director Artie Olaisen,Dallas Children’s Theater, located at 5938 Skillman St., just one mile east of I-75 off Northwest Highway, brings children’s favorite story books and other adventures to the stage in a way that is entertaining for multi-generational audiences. Our mission is to inspire young children to be … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: Dallas Children’s Theater
JUST IN: 2018 Callier Cares Luncheon Netted A Record-Breaking $300,025
2018 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Beth Thoele has just claimed a record-breaking success. It seems that after all the funds were tallied and the expenses turned in for the Callier Center for Communication Disorders fundraiser held at the Dallas Country Club on Tuesday, April 17, Beth was able to turn over a check for $300,025 to Callier Center Executive Director Dr. Tom … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 Callier Cares Luncheon Netted A Record-Breaking $300,025
Callier Cares Luncheon Celebrated With Surprise Announcements, Awards And Benji’s Story
The 7th Annal Callier Cares Luncheon at the Dallas Country Club was a group hug on Tuesday, April 17. VIPs gathered in the Founders’ Room with Barbara and John Stuart, Dee Wyly, Jill Rowlett, Ann Dyer, Honorary Co-Chair Joyce Lacerte and her sister Roxann Vyazmensky, Richard Neely, Nancy Carter, Louise Griffeth, Pam Perella, Lynn McBee and Lisa Cooley. On the terrace … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon Celebrated With Surprise Announcements, Awards And Benji’s Story
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2018 Callier Cares Luncheon
The Callier Cares Luncheon benefiting the Callier Center for Communication Disorders on Tuesday, April 17, was like a family celebration. From Honorary Co-Chairs Joyce and Larry Lacerte being surrounded by many of their clan, the naming of the new wings of the Callier Center after philanthropic families, to a young family that benefited from Callier Center, the Dallas Country … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2018 Callier Cares Luncheon