Where were we all 25 years ago? Most folks were preparing for the end-of-the-world with 1999 turning over to 2000. Would computers go haywire with the change of the 1900s to 2000s? It was a time when social media was in its kindergarten days, and New York's Twin Towers would soon crumble. But locally, a couple of non-profits gave birth to fundraisers to support … [Read more...] about JUST IN: KidneyTexas’ The Runway Report’s Silver Jubilee Anniversary Leadership And Plans Revealed
Transplants
2023 Runway Report Was Filled With Touching Honors, Surprises, Oops And A Crown Toppler
As guests arrived for KidneyTexas Inc.'s 2023 Runway Report at Brook Hollow on Tuesday, September 26, Crissy Perham sat quietly in a room adjacent to the ballroom. Lying on the floor next to her was Dutchie, her rescue dog. Crissy told how Dutchie was so sensitive and caring for others, actually sensing when an act of kindness was needed. The same could have been said of … [Read more...] about 2023 Runway Report Was Filled With Touching Honors, Surprises, Oops And A Crown Toppler
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2023 KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report
KidneyTexas Inc.'s 2023 Runway Report may have returned to Brook Hollow on Tuesday, September 26, after a two-year getaway at the Meyerson, but the fall season's first fashion show was a combination of expected presentations and some unplanned and surprising moments. Thanks to KidneyTexas President Nancy Greenbach, Runway Report Chair Venise Stuart and Honorary Chair … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2023 KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report
2023 Runway Report Nears The Big Day With Fashions, Awards And Tonight’s Patron Party
It's official! 2023 Runway Report Chair Venise Stuart and Honorary Chair Cindy Feld have finalized all the plans for the KidneyTexas Inc. fundraiser. They confirmed tonight at the invitation-only patron party in NorthPark's St. John salon that the fashion show and luncheon will take place at Brook Hollow Golf Club on Tuesday, September 26, with Jan Strimple coordinating the … [Read more...] about 2023 Runway Report Nears The Big Day With Fashions, Awards And Tonight’s Patron Party
JUST IN: Paige Anderson Named Executive Director Of Taylor’s Gift Foundation
As painful as it is to lose a loved one, there's a moment when the deceased's family rises above their loss to help another family. That's when the gut-wrenching decision is made to donate their loved one's organs, eyes and/or tissue to help another. In many cases, the recipient is a total stranger. It was just announced that Paige Anderson has assumed the role of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Paige Anderson Named Executive Director Of Taylor’s Gift Foundation
JUST IN: 2024 Gift Of Life Gala To Celebrate Baylor Scott And White Transplant Institute’s 40th Anniversary
The loss of a loved one is an incredible challenge for family and friends. The void of their laughter, teasing and absence at special occasions hits nerves that had never been touched. But for a few they pull themselves together realizing that their loss is not total. They can help others with the gift of transplant. That gut-wrenching decision became all too real for … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Gift Of Life Gala To Celebrate Baylor Scott And White Transplant Institute’s 40th Anniversary
MySweetCharity Opportunity: KidneyTexas Inc. Fashion Show And Luncheon
According to KidneyTexas Inc. Fashion Show and Luncheon Co-Chair Regina Bruce, “On Wings of Hope and Transformation…. that is the theme of the KidneyTexas Inc. 2022 The Runway Report Luncheon and Fashion Show being held on Tuesday, October 25. “Kidney disease impacts roughly 20 million Americans today. In Texas, there are more than 30,000 people on dialysis and 4,000 … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: KidneyTexas Inc. Fashion Show And Luncheon
2022 KidneyTexas Runway Report Luncheon Honorees, Beneficiaries And Other Details Revealed
2022 KidneyTexas President Donna Arp Weitzman and The Runway Report 2022 Luncheon Co-Chairs Regina Bruce and Carla Russo have finalized details for the fundraiser on Tuesday, October 25, at the Meyerson Symphony Center. In addition to Jeanne and George Lewis serving at honorary co-chairs, this year’s honorees will include Dr. Goran Klintmalm receiving the Everson Walls … [Read more...] about 2022 KidneyTexas Runway Report Luncheon Honorees, Beneficiaries And Other Details Revealed
JUST IN: KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report Plans And Leadership Announced
Usually KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report Luncheon and Fashion Show is held in the end of September, but this year KidneyTexas President Donna Weitzman decided to move it to the final week in October. Tuesday, October 25, to be exact. Like last year the event will return to the Meyerson Symphony Center with fashions provided by Tootsies under the direction of Jan … [Read more...] about JUST IN: KidneyTexas Inc.’s Runway Report Plans And Leadership Announced
MySweetWishList: Children’s Health
According to Children’s Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher, “Throughout the last two years, children have experienced more mental health stress than ever before due to pandemic-related social isolation, academic challenges and other stressors. "According to the recently released 2021 Children’s Health Beyond ABC report, in 2020, emergency rooms saw a 24 … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Children’s Health
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Parkinson Voice Project
According to Parkinson Voice Project Continuing Education And Digital Media Coordinator Katy Graves, “An estimated 12,000 individuals are living with Parkinson's Disease in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and ninety percent are likely to experience difficulty with speaking. Left untreated, speech issues can develop into life-threatening swallowing complications. “Parkinson … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Parkinson Voice Project