Nearly 100 women evacuated Dallas for Parker this morning. Left behind were families, stilettos and makeup. But it’s only temporary. The gals are members of the 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball committee and are in high drive at Southfork Ranch for Saturday’s “Ranches, Rubies and Ropers” fundraiser benefiting the American Cancer society’s research and treatment efforts in North … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Cattle Baron’s Vets And Newbies Returned To Southfork With A New Layout And Sunny Skies
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North Texas Giving Day Booster: National Black MBA Association – DFW Chapter
According to National Black MBA Association – DFW Chapter Community Relations Chair Jared Fitzpatrick, “The National Black MBA® Association was created in 1970 to help African-Americans coming into the corporate sector, largely for the first time, share experiences and insights to help make the journey easier. By nurturing these new professionals, our nonprofit helped early … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: National Black MBA Association – DFW Chapter
Southwestern Medical Foundation Has Jere Thompson Jr. As Its New Chair And Six New Trustees
Southwestern Medical Foundation President/CEO Kathleen Gibson has just reported that the Foundation has a new chair plus six new trustees. Succeeding James Huffines, who has chaired the board since 2019, is Jere Thompson Jr. According to James, “It has been a distinct privilege and an honor to serve as Chairman of the Foundation for the past three years. Jere has … [Read more...] about Southwestern Medical Foundation Has Jere Thompson Jr. As Its New Chair And Six New Trustees
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Equest’s Leadership Through Equine Assisted Development
According to Equest Board Chair Julie Sherman, "For 41 years, Equest has celebrated the human horse connection through our equine assisted activities and therapies for children and adults with diverse needs. What many might not know is that we also offer a wide variety of programs to the broader community including our Equest’s Leadership through Equine Assisted Development … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Equest’s Leadership Through Equine Assisted Development
JUST IN: 2022-2023 AWARE Officers And Grant Recipients Announced To Fight Alzheimer’s Disease
AWARE President Dr. Holly Hull Miori has her ducks in a row for the 2022-2023 year of raising funds to fight Alzheimer’s. She’s announced the officers for the year that include Immediate Past President Karisti Julia, First Vice-President Jack Broyles, Second Vice-President Bob Walker, Treasurer Emily Collins, Recording Secretary Carol Stabler, Membership Chair Mari Epperson, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022-2023 AWARE Officers And Grant Recipients Announced To Fight Alzheimer’s Disease
David Jacobs To Succeed Roger Gault As Center For BrainHealth Advisory Board Chair With Lindsay Wilson Serving As Vice-Chair
It’s not every day that the Center for BrainHealth’s Advisory Board has a change in leadership. In fact in the past there have only been three former board chairs — Ka Cotter, Debbie Francis and Founding Chair Sheila Schlosberg. Now news comes that Roger Gault will be finishing up his two years as the chair with David Jacobs taking over the reins of … [Read more...] about David Jacobs To Succeed Roger Gault As Center For BrainHealth Advisory Board Chair With Lindsay Wilson Serving As Vice-Chair
JUST IN: Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson To Receive The Family Place’s Texas Trailblazer Award
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson is taking her victory lap before stepping down from 30 years of representing the 30th Congressional District of Texas. The latest accolade for her is the 2023 Texas Trailblazer Award, which will be presented at The Family Place fundraising luncheon on Friday, September 23, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. According to The Family Place CEO Mimi … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson To Receive The Family Place’s Texas Trailblazer Award
Girls Inc. Of Metropolitan Dallas Adds Slate Of Officers And New Member For 2023 Fiscal Year
With a goal for Girls Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas to expand its services to 25,000 Dallas County girls by the end of the decade, the organization's board officers and one new member of the board for the 2023 fiscal year have been announced. Continuing in the second term of his role as chairman of the board, Arjun Dugal will be joined by Treasurer Jamie Lavin, Corporate … [Read more...] about Girls Inc. Of Metropolitan Dallas Adds Slate Of Officers And New Member For 2023 Fiscal Year
Five New Members Are Added To Wings Board Of Directors
Five new members have joined the Wings board of directors, rounding out the 21-member board that includes Emily Casso, Melissa Cooksey, Ellen Farrell, Anamika Gupta, Mary Henderson, Michelle Hudson, Jervonne Newsome, Cynthia Nwaubani, Leanne Oliver, Karen Perry Ashmore, Laura Ryan, Jolene Risch, Ashley Storms, Holly Tucker, James Vaughan and Linda Wilkins. The new members … [Read more...] about Five New Members Are Added To Wings Board Of Directors
JUST IN: Dionne Kirby To Succeed Literacy Achieves Retiring CEO Sarah Papert
Since Literacy Achieves CEO Sarah Papert announced her retirement in April, more than 200 candidates were screened to take up the reins of the organization that equips non-English-speaking adults and their young children with English literacy and life skills. That number was whittled down to seven finalists, who were interviewed by the Literacy Achieves search … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dionne Kirby To Succeed Literacy Achieves Retiring CEO Sarah Papert
JUST IN: Kristen Sanger And Lisa Singleton To Co-Chair Dallas Historical Society’s Centennial Celebration Gala
Back in the early 1900s the city of Dallas was literally starting to take root. No longer the little village that owed its start to John Neely Bryant, it was showing full-fledged signs of being a bustling center of business and culture. Why, it even boasted of having the first “skyscraper” west of the Mississippi, a university called Southern Methodist University and Texas … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Kristen Sanger And Lisa Singleton To Co-Chair Dallas Historical Society’s Centennial Celebration Gala