Despite the ongoing construction of mansions along Preston Hollow’s winding roads, nothing was going to prevent guests from attending the 2022 Callier Cares Luncheon Patron Party on Wednesday, March 23, at Jennifer and David Lancashire’s mansion. While the Lancashires hadn’t had any personal involvement with the beneficiary Callier Center for Communication Disorders, they … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Stacey Walker’s Literal Spring Break Didn’t Hamper The Patron Party
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North Texas Giving Day Booster: Denton Animal Support Foundation
According to Denton Animal Support Foundation Executive Director Kiara Hunter, “Denton Animal Support Foundation celebrates its 15th anniversary this year - and what a year it's been! “Denton Animal Support Foundation (DASF) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to save more Denton area animals. We accomplish this by focusing on four major components, the City of … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Denton Animal Support Foundation
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Friends Of Tri-City Animal Shelter
According Friends of Tri-City Animal Shelter Executive Director Brandy Moriah Wicker, “Sometimes an animal’s story is obvious—like Diesel, the large puppy dropped off at the Tri-City Animal Shelter and Adoption Center in May with 19 individually-shot pellets lodged in his back legs. Some stories are less clear but still heartbreaking, such as Reeses, a cat needing a front … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Friends Of Tri-City Animal Shelter
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Southwest Transplant Alliance Foundation
According to Southwest Transplant Alliance Foundation Marketing Communications and Foundation VP Kirsten Gappelberg, “The Southwest Transplant Alliance Foundation was established to help fulfill the mission of Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA). And to put it simply, we save lives. Our Foundation supports organ donor families with programming and care as they join our … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Southwest Transplant Alliance Foundation
JUST IN: 2021 Crystal Charity Ball’s Goal of $5,391,091 Announced To Benefit Eight Dallas Children’s Nonprofits
After going through the grueling vetting process of the Crystal Charity Ball, any beneficiary will admit that an IRS audit would be a welcome relief. Thursday, after weeks of interviewing, presentations, checking and still more checking of the submissions by countless worthy organizations, the decision was made at a general meeting of the CCB membership about which Dallas … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2021 Crystal Charity Ball’s Goal of $5,391,091 Announced To Benefit Eight Dallas Children’s Nonprofits
MySweetWishList: SPCA Of Texas
According to SPCA of Texas Board of Directors Chair Patricia Villareal, “Tis’ the season to support homeless animals at the SPCA of Texas and make their holiday wishes of finding loving families come true! As this year comes to an end, we are in need of financial donations in order to continue the lifesaving work of rescuing, healing and finding homes for animals in North … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: SPCA Of Texas
The Talk Was Heartfelt At The Quarterly Meeting Of The Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation Advisory Board
Attendees at the Tuesday, September 10 quarterly meeting of the Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation Advisory Board had some interesting art to look at before the luncheon began. As the likes of Tom Dunning, Ken Schnitzer, J. Marc Myers and Pierce Allman huddled outside the meeting room, a number of black-and-white medical drawings were on display. They were vivid, … [Read more...] about The Talk Was Heartfelt At The Quarterly Meeting Of The Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation Advisory Board
JUST IN: Accident Victim Daisy Mae Was Just Found In A Ravine With A Broken Femur And Rescued By Mutts And Mayhem
While some folks were attending church and others were sleeping in, the amazing volunteers with Mutts and Mayhem were out in the summer heat helping a total stranger. They were stomping through the terrain just off of the Bush Tollway. Back story: Last Tuesday, Erica Cruz hitched a ride to work with a couple of friends. Her 11-month-old white Labrador named Daisy Mae … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Accident Victim Daisy Mae Was Just Found In A Ravine With A Broken Femur And Rescued By Mutts And Mayhem
Topgolf Initiates Healing Process To Financially Help Dallas Shooting Victims And Their Families
Despite the shock of last night’s shootings, area companies and people are already stepping up to help the victims. The folks at Topgolf have undertaken a “grassroots effort of Dallas businesses supporting local law enforcement after last night’s tragic events downtown.” According to Topgolf’s Amanda Hill, the Dallas-based company is “pledging $10,000 to the Assist The … [Read more...] about Topgolf Initiates Healing Process To Financially Help Dallas Shooting Victims And Their Families
Update On Kristina Bowman
Inquiries have been flooding in about the status of photographer Kristina Bowman, who took a nasty spill Saturday morning at The Dallas Opera First Night after party. Short answer: As of this afternoon, she is at Presbyterian Hospital in Hamon Tower following surgery on Wednesday. Long answer: Kristina was taken to Baylor’s ER Saturday morning, where the staff said the … [Read more...] about Update On Kristina Bowman
Dr. Karen McClard And Michael Hefton Discussed Trauma Treatments For Children At The Children’s Trust Luncheon
To be a parent nowadays is to take on one of the most daunting responsibilities around. And it should be. Forget the Beaver Cleaver days when a chocolate-chip cookie or a pat on the head solved all the world's problems. On Tuesday, September 15, The Children’s Trust had nearly 60 guests for lunch and a session with Dr. Karen McClard, who had herself been a patient at … [Read more...] about Dr. Karen McClard And Michael Hefton Discussed Trauma Treatments For Children At The Children’s Trust Luncheon