Standing in the lobby of the Meyerson on Wednesday, May 9, it was hard to imagine that just 24 hours before the marble floors had been filled with women and men in dark attire. They were there waiting for the doors of the Eugene McDermott Hall to open for the memorial service for Margaret Milam McDermott.But on this day, the dark clothing had been replaced with colorful, … [Read more...] about Despite a Misstep On The Runway, The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s 2018 Fashion Show And Luncheon Was A Run-Away Success
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon
2018 Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair Lisa Singleton managed to hit all bases for the Wednesday, May 9, fundraiser at the Meyerson. In addition to tapping the humor and talent of Tina “Bag Snob” Craig for fashionable tips, she also arranged to have Margot Perot pay touching tribute to the late Ruth Altshuler and present longtime Salvation Army … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon
Talk About The Perfect Father’s Day Gift — An Evening With Chuck Cooperstein, George Dunham, Craig Miller, Eric Nadel And Brad Sham
Just when it seems like July is going to be a desert of activities following the Fourth of July, there is an oasis of fun fundraising. It’s the 4th Annual Talk of the Town on Thursday, July 12, at Vouv Meeting and Event Space.Presented by Smith Thompson Security, the evening will include a seated dinner, games, live and silent auctions and “a fireside chat.” That last item … [Read more...] about Talk About The Perfect Father’s Day Gift — An Evening With Chuck Cooperstein, George Dunham, Craig Miller, Eric Nadel And Brad Sham
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Triumph Over Alzheimer’s Forum And Dinner
When Leslie Ann Crozier rallied her troops for the first Triumph Over Alzheimer’s Forum and Dinner on Monday, May 7, at the Bush Institute, it was an interesting mix of people to lean about the advancements in treating the disease. The evening included everyone from people who have had family members and friends suffer from the disease like Event Co-Chair Katherine Wynne and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Triumph Over Alzheimer’s Forum And Dinner
A Muddy Kentucky Derby Track Didn’t Dampen Cinco De Derby For TAG-ers At The Arboretum
After days of rain, the wet stuff exited North Texas and dumped on Kentucky on Saturday, May 5. Now normally Kentucky’s weather woes wouldn’t bother North Texans a flip. But this Saturday was the Run for the Roses in Louisville and locals Lisa and Kenny Troutt had three ponies in the Kentucky Derby lineup.Perhaps that fact plus the perfect, sunny day in North Texas had … [Read more...] about A Muddy Kentucky Derby Track Didn’t Dampen Cinco De Derby For TAG-ers At The Arboretum
JUST IN: 2018 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Kim And Greg Hext Announce Plans For Safari Soirée With Some New Events And Faces
2018 Zoo To Do (Z2D) Co-Chairs Kim and Greg Hext weren’t going to let the threat of thunder, lightning and hail hold them back last night at the Dallas Zoo. They were bound and determined to share plans for the Zoo's annual mega fundraiser. And, boy, were there plans.This year’s Z2D’s theme is Safari Soirée and it will return to the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, October … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Kim And Greg Hext Announce Plans For Safari Soirée With Some New Events And Faces
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Think Ahead Group’s Cinco De Derby
As the horses were preparing for the Run for the Roses in Kentucky on Saturday, May 5, the Center for BrainHealth's Think Ahead Groupies (TAG) were lining up for photos, beverages and just looking darling at the Dallas Arboretum’s Camp House for Cinco de Derby.While some of the young professional types took in the Derby outside, others enjoyed the cool comfort … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Think Ahead Group’s Cinco De Derby
2018 Fur Ball Kick-Off Party Had A Lot Of Hugging Going On
Stanley Korshak main man Crawford Brock definitely picked the wrong time to take off the first week of May. He missed the SPCA of Texas' 2018 Fur Ball kick off party on Thursday, May 3. The place was jamming indoors and especially outdoors where the SPCA pooches were checking out prospective human companions. While the huggable puppies got a lot of being picked up by folks like … [Read more...] about 2018 Fur Ball Kick-Off Party Had A Lot Of Hugging Going On
JUST IN: Dallas Summer Musical Reveals Talent For 2018 Gala Including Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, Shoshana Bean And “An Unknown”
With the sun setting in the west and the traffic crammed on Woodall Rodgers headed toward the sunset, the Dallas Summer Musical friends and funders were in the cool confines of Museum Tower high rise to hear about the “talent trifecta” that will be on stage at the Music Hall at Fair Park on Saturday, November 3.2018 DSM Gala Co-Chairs John Clutts and Cara Owens with DSM … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Summer Musical Reveals Talent For 2018 Gala Including Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, Shoshana Bean And “An Unknown”
JUST IN: 2019 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Debutantes And Honorary Co-Chairs Revealed
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League President Lisa Loy Laughlin and 2019 Presentation Ball Chair Carla Leffert were just revealed at Stanley Korshak the 2019 debutantes. More details about the goings on at the announcement reception will come later, but for now here is the list of 32 young women who will be making the Deep in the Heart of Texas bow at the Meyerson on Saturday, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Debutantes And Honorary Co-Chairs Revealed
JUST IN: Plans Announced For The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit Of Generations Award
Despite July’s heat making a premature arrival in May, fundraiser keep churning out the news. The latest comes from Beth Thoele. You know here. She chaired the Wilkinson Center’s Can Do! Lunch in 2017 and the Callier Cares Luncheon this past April. Well, the gal evidently lives for lunch and has signed on board to chair The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit of Generations … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Announced For The Senior Source’s 25th Anniversary Spirit Of Generations Award