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MySweetOpportunity: Folds Of Honor North Texas

Aug 18, 2023 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Folds of Honor North Texas President Mike Beltz, “We are so excited to invite the community of North Texas to join us for this year’s Folds of Honor Annual Gala. The event will take place on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The evening’s festivities will include dinner and dancing, a silent auction, live music, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Folds Of Honor North Texas

Sons of the Flag Celebrated Its 10th Anniversary With Heroes, Standing Ovations And Treasured Stories

Dec 12, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Just days before Veterans Day, there was a gathering of people at the Dallas Country Club for the sold-out Stars and Stripes Luncheon co-chaired by Annie and Teal Griffeth on Monday, November 7. The day’s purpose was not just to support the Sons of the Flag's tenth anniversary, but to honor a group of vets like World II's John "Lucky" Luckadoo and Jack Stowe and the Korean … [Read more...] about Sons of the Flag Celebrated Its 10th Anniversary With Heroes, Standing Ovations And Treasured Stories

Sons Of The Flag’s Ten-Year Anniversary To Raise Funds Especially For Local Burn Care Programs

Oct 6, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

It was ten years ago that Sons of the Flag was created by Ryan “Birdman” Parrot in Dallas to support just one man who had suffered severe burns while serving his country. Ryan’s efforts were the result of his “learning of minimal advancements in burn care advancements since the Vietnam Era.” Soon it became evident that in addition to other vets with similar … [Read more...] about Sons Of The Flag’s Ten-Year Anniversary To Raise Funds Especially For Local Burn Care Programs

North Texas Giving Day Booster Series Kicks Off Monday

Aug 19, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Communities Foundation of Texas Senior VP, Chief Giving and Community Impact Officer  Monica Christopher, “It is almost that time of year in North Texas – North Texas Giving Day season! We are so excited that Communities Foundation of Texas’ 14th annual North Texas Giving Day is back, beginning with early giving in just a few weeks on Thursday, September … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster Series Kicks Off Monday

MySweetCharity Opportunity: Stars And Stripes Luncheon And Red-Carpet Movie Premiere

Jul 29, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Stars And Stripes Luncheon and Red-Carpet Movie Premiere Co-Chairs Annie and Teal Griffeth, “Sons of the Flag is marking our 10th Anniversary and we hope you will celebrate with us! “We are honored to present the 2022 Stars and Stripes Luncheon and Red-Carpet Event benefiting Sons of the Flag. For those of you who are already friends of Sons of the Flag, you … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Stars And Stripes Luncheon And Red-Carpet Movie Premiere

Lillian And Steve Watanabe Retired From Hawaii to Create Eagle Oak Retreat For Vets And First Responders

May 16, 2022 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Many folks retire and head to the island state of Hawaii, with its beautiful surroundings. But upon retiring from their business, Lillian and Stave Watanabe decided to leave Hawaii in 2020, and they ended up in Italy. No, not that Italy. Rather, Italy, Texas, just down the road from Waxahachie. There they had the opportunity to buy a 65-acre ranch “surrounded by oak … [Read more...] about Lillian And Steve Watanabe Retired From Hawaii to Create Eagle Oak Retreat For Vets And First Responders

Dickey’s 80th Anniversary Party Is In Need Of First Responders For Its Opening Act

Jun 24, 2021 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

For eight decades North Texas' own Dickey’s has been serving up all type of barbecue. On Thursday, October 28, it's going to celebrate its 80th anniversary with a party at The Rustic. And like any celebration, there will be loads of food, drinks, friends and music. That last one has The Dickey Foundation searching for just the right source for the opening band. Instead … [Read more...] about Dickey’s 80th Anniversary Party Is In Need Of First Responders For Its Opening Act

How To “Stimulate” Your Favorite Nonprofit

Mar 25, 2021 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

If you’ve received or are about to receive your stimulus check, why not put it to good use? Sure, you could tuck it away under your Tempur-breeze, sign up for SMU’s Fast Track MBA program for one term or make down payment on a Louboutin red sole pump clutch bag, but what about stimulating your favorite nonprofits? After what they've been through this past year, they could use a … [Read more...] about How To “Stimulate” Your Favorite Nonprofit

Hints Of How To Get Ready For And Overcome The 2021 Deep-Freezer Days Ahead

Feb 14, 2021 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Monday could be the first of a couple brutal days for North Texans. OMG! Predictions are even suggesting that Tuesday morning’s high will be five- to seven degrees! Shiver my timbers! Thanks to eyebrow-raising temperatures dropping to way below 20 degrees during the evenings, the daytime snowy dreamlike scenes will freeze overnight into traffic nightmares. So, why care? … [Read more...] about Hints Of How To Get Ready For And Overcome The 2021 Deep-Freezer Days Ahead

New York Times’ “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” Suggests How Long A Wait You Might Have

Dec 11, 2020 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

New York Times Opinion editor Stuart Thompson has an interesting story — “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” — on how the vaccine roll out will take place. In the story, the reader fills out four basic questions: How old are you? What county do you live in? Do you work in four professions (healthcare worker, essential worker, first responder, teacher) or none of … [Read more...] about New York Times’ “Find Your Place In The Vaccine Line” Suggests How Long A Wait You Might Have

MySweetEssential: Texas Health Resources Foundation

Sep 8, 2020 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Texas Health Resources Foundation President Jay McAuley, To say 2020 has been very different for all of us would be an understatement. Late in the first quarter, all of us began to feel the effects of the global pandemic and life as we knew it drastically changed. At Texas Health Resources, our system quickly shifted to the battle against COVID-19 and how … [Read more...] about MySweetEssential: Texas Health Resources Foundation

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