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
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Hope Cottage Kicks Off 105th Anniversary To Support Underserved Pregnancies With HHM Health
Spanning more than seven decades, a philanthropic ripple effect was part of Hope Cottage’s 105th anniversary kick-off this afternoon. The story started in 1948, when a young couple named Fay and George Young reached out to Hope Cottage and adopted a little girl they named Carol. Over the years the family of three showed their appreciation for Hope Cottage by supporting … [Read more...] about Hope Cottage Kicks Off 105th Anniversary To Support Underserved Pregnancies With HHM Health
UPDATE October 15: Rescheduled
With the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving looking as busy as the State Fair's Midway, a couple of November fundraisers are shifting their plans to better dates on the calendar. Ironically, both evening, in-person events were originally scheduled for Thursday, November 4. March of Dimes' Signature Chefs Auction scheduled for Thursday, November 4, at VenueForty|50 has … [Read more...] about UPDATE October 15: Rescheduled
Healing Hands Luncheon Letters Are Ready To Hit Mailboxes To Support HHM Health Programs
This afternoon it was business as usual at Healing Hand Ministries (HHM). Parents were shepherding their youngsters in for vaccinations; a couple of women in niqabs were walking from nearby apartments in Vickery Meadows for their appointments; adults were rolling up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccinations; and a pregnant woman was leaving after receiving a good checkup … [Read more...] about Healing Hands Luncheon Letters Are Ready To Hit Mailboxes To Support HHM Health Programs
JUST IN: Tracy Rathbun’s Husband Will Celebrate His 20th Anniversary Heading Up The March Of Dimes Dallas Signature Chefs Auction
When the March of Dimes Dallas Signature Chefs Auction was just three years old back in 1997, there was young fellow who was making a name for himself in these parts. In addition to his day job of cooking in area restaurants, he offered to take the lead for the fundraiser. Back then he was known as Kent Rathbun, but due to a legal quagmire he’s known nowadays as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Tracy Rathbun’s Husband Will Celebrate His 20th Anniversary Heading Up The March Of Dimes Dallas Signature Chefs Auction
Signature Chef Patron Party Had Guests Around Tracy And Kent Rathbun’s Pool, Chickens In The Hen House And Bees In The Hive
Chef Kent Rathbun appears to be half of his old self. That’s because of all the weight he’s shed. Even his ear lobes seem svelte. But as he reported on Wednesday, October 5, he hadn’t lost his commitment to the March of Dimes’ Signature Chefs Dinner taking place at the Hilton Anatole on Thursday, November 3. Yes, the event had taken place in recent years at the Omni Dallas, but … [Read more...] about Signature Chef Patron Party Had Guests Around Tracy And Kent Rathbun’s Pool, Chickens In The Hen House And Bees In The Hive
2016 Signature Chefs Auction Is Headed To The Anatole To Cook Up A Storm For March Of Dimes Of Dallas
The March of Dimes Dallas’ annual Signature Chefs Auction is making a change this year. No, Chef Kent Rathbun is still going to be at the cooking helm with his culinary buds. This event is one of his favs and no matter how busy he is or how thin he gets, he’s gonna be there for the 19th year in a row. Nope! The change is the place. This year’s Co-Chairs Hallie Lamont, … [Read more...] about 2016 Signature Chefs Auction Is Headed To The Anatole To Cook Up A Storm For March Of Dimes Of Dallas
Round Robin October 22: March Of Dimes Signature Chef Auction And First Sight First Night Patron Party
Mother Nature had pushed the limit. While she boasted that she hadn’t drenched one fundraiser in 32 days, those-in-the-know just knew she couldn’t contain herself much longer. On Thursday, October 22, she unloaded complete with her accessories thunder and lightning. The result was a back-up of cars waiting to getting to the preview festivities at Harlan Crow’s Old Parkland … [Read more...] about Round Robin October 22: March Of Dimes Signature Chef Auction And First Sight First Night Patron Party
Round Robin September 10: 2015 March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction And SPCA Of Texas Fur Ball Patron Parties
Those filled-to-the-max Thursdays returned to the Dallas fundraising scene on September 10 throughout North Texas. Here are a couple of reports from the field: Signature Chefs Dallas Sponsor Party Tracy and Kent Rathbun hosted the 2015 March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction Dallas Sponsor Party at their home. Kent had to host solo the first part of the evening. Seems Tracy … [Read more...] about Round Robin September 10: 2015 March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction And SPCA Of Texas Fur Ball Patron Parties
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2015 March Of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction
According to 2015 March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction Dallas Events Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Amy Turner, “You may not know it, but if you were born in the United States in the last 77 years, you share something special with millions of Americans. You are a March of Dimes baby. “This incredible organization has touched the lives of countless children. For … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2015 March Of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction
JUST IN: Charmaine Tang Named March Of Dimes Dallas Division Executive Director
Even though her business credentials may imply that she's a pro in the world of finance, Charmaine Tang is also an expert when it comes to understanding, sympathizing and working with newborns and their families. Perhaps it’s because when her son, Tyler, was born prematurely nine years ago, the family went through the journey of preemie life-threatening health … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Charmaine Tang Named March Of Dimes Dallas Division Executive Director