8th Interfaith Auxiliary Annual Luncheon Co-Chairs Sarah Claire Corrigan and Emily Hill decided to change things up a bit this year for the Interfaith Family Services fundraiser on Friday, April 28, at the Arboretum. Instead of flying in a noted celebrity to serve as the keynote speaker, they brought the mission of the organization home with Interfaith client Kennethia Price … [Read more...] about “Blossoms And New Beginnings” Abounded Thanks To 8th Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon
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JUST IN: Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon To Feature A Bush Mother-Daughter Chat And Peter Brodsky
Plans have just been announced for the 7th Annual Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon. For two it’s a return to help The Family Gateway’s mission to support families experiencing homelessness in Dallas and Collin countries. It was back in 2017 that Paula Miltenberger co-chaired the luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel with former first lady Laura Bush as the featured speaker. Now … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon To Feature A Bush Mother-Daughter Chat And Peter Brodsky
JUST IN: Award-Winning Sportscaster James Brown To Address Salvation Army North Texas’ Doing The Most Good Luncheon
With the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Dallas President Jennifer Dix, Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair Kim Quinn and their committee assembling the mammoth collection of donated clothes for the Tuesday, May 16, fundraiser at the Meyerson, Salvation Army North Texas' Doing The Most Good Luncheon Co-Chairs Lisa Cooley and Lisa Singleton are all-systems charging ahead for the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Award-Winning Sportscaster James Brown To Address Salvation Army North Texas’ Doing The Most Good Luncheon
2023 Erik Jonsson Awardee Peter Brodsky Stressed The Essential Ingredient For Ethics Is Empathy
For the fortunate, there will be an occasion when their family, friends and associates will out her/him for being nerdy, telling the worst jokes — and being a true blessing. That occasion for Peter Brodsky took place at the J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award Luncheon on Tuesday, March 21, in the Dallas Arts District Mansion ballroom. As Peter, … [Read more...] about 2023 Erik Jonsson Awardee Peter Brodsky Stressed The Essential Ingredient For Ethics Is Empathy
Soup’s On! Patron Party Was Wheeling Away At Haas Moto Museum With Trips Past And Planned
As guests arrived at the Haas Moto Museum on Wednesday, March 1, for The Stewpot Alliance's Soup's On! patron party, The Stewpot Executive Director Brenda Snitzer was looking forward to Friday, when she and her family were going on a cruise through the Panama Canal. To prepare for the voyage, her mom had brought a book on the canal for all to read up on. Speaking of … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Patron Party Was Wheeling Away At Haas Moto Museum With Trips Past And Planned
Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Included Hugs And Site Views Of The 2023 Seven Beneficiaries
In years past the Crystal Charity Ball bus tour was a chance to visit the little ones who would benefit from the annual Dallas County children’s charities fundraiser. But this year on Thursday, February 16 it was more a case of eyeballing dirt that would one day be the setting for future programs for the children. The five-hour tour of seven 2023 beneficiaries sponsored by … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Included Hugs And Site Views Of The 2023 Seven Beneficiaries
Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
Annual Art Performance Event Co-Chairs Amanda and Scott Beck, Alex Holmes and Natalie and Creighton Stark III have finalized the plans for the Vogel Alcove’s flagship fundraiser. Taking place at Gilley’s Dallas on Saturday, April 22, the evening will start at 5:30 p.m. with an open-bar reception in the Bonnie and Clyde Speakeasy. Afterward the main show will kick off at 7 … [Read more...] about Vogel Alcove’s Annual Art Performances Event Will Be A Strumming Tritt And A Shaking (P)Elvis
JUST IN: Innovative Community Advocate Peter Brodsky To Receive 2023 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award
While some may think that Peter Brodsky with his Yale education has had a pretty easy life as the step-grandson of the noted economist Peter Bernstein, they would be sadly mistaken. Growing up in Brooklyn, Peter experienced his mother being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when he was 11 followed by his sister dying from an allergic reaction when he was 15. As a result of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Innovative Community Advocate Peter Brodsky To Receive 2023 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award
Soup’s On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs And Cynt Marshall’s “It Factor”
When Dallas sculptor Brad Oldham created his bigger than life Traveling Man Sculptures in Deep Ellum, little did he know that he would be the three degrees of connection with a homeless man named Gershon Trunnell and Dallas Mavs CEO Cynt Marshall. The connection would be Cynt’s “It Factor." That connection was recalled at The Stewpot Alliance’s 2023 Soup’s On! Luncheon on … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs And Cynt Marshall’s “It Factor”
January’s Final Hours Of Chill Transition To A Friendlier Future Via February’s Brief Cold Shoulder
Today three types of North Texans are emerging in a day of frigid temps and thunder sleeting. There were those who opted to stay put and not play slip-and-slide on area roads. Thanks to the pandemic regime and limited power outages, many were able to literally Zoom work from home. As a result, the Dallas Arboretum, Dallas Zoo and others are not open. Then there were … [Read more...] about January’s Final Hours Of Chill Transition To A Friendlier Future Via February’s Brief Cold Shoulder
North Texans Ramp Up In Preparation As This Week’s Dicey Days Are On Area Doorsteps
Sorry to start the week off with a cold shoulder, but the The Weather Channel experts are reeling with all types of icy threats. With tonight's temperatures diving to the 30s, the days ahead are looking a bit down-and-under until late Wednesday. But don't let the daylight sunshine fool you. The overnight below 32° temperatures will ice over sidewalks and streets where … [Read more...] about North Texans Ramp Up In Preparation As This Week’s Dicey Days Are On Area Doorsteps