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2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game

Sep 5, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Raise Your Game Founder Mikel Ray, “While everyone is different, Raise Your Game recognizes that each person has God-given abilities. Raise Your Game believes all children should receive the encouragement, guidance, and leadership needed to realize their dreams. Basketball is our tool. The mission of Raise Your Game is to make a positive difference in the … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Raise Your Game

Dallas Mavs Score A Luka Dončić Basket Of Goodies For Dallas CASA Parade Of Playhouses

Jul 28, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

As the hours whittle down to Sunday’s end of the Dallas CASA 2024 Parade of Playhouses at NorthPark Center, some folks have been wondering where the Dallas Mavs entry was. Leave it to the Mavs to do things differently. Instead of doing a playhouse for a background, they’re providing a playful "The Luka Dončić Prize Package" that earned the code name “I Love Luka!” The winner … [Read more...] about Dallas Mavs Score A Luka Dončić Basket Of Goodies For Dallas CASA Parade Of Playhouses

Area Weather And Slo-Mo Valets Didn’t Dampen Rising Stars Keynoter Dirk Nowitzki And Awardee Gina Betts

Jun 26, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

2023 Rising Stars Luncheon had a lot going for it. Not only did it benefit After-School All-Stars North Texas (ASAS), it was honoring longtime supporter Gina Betts as well as having North Texas true-[Mavs] blue German transplant Dirk Nowitzki on stage for a chat with Voice of the Dallas Mavs Mark Followill. While past ASAS events had been held at Brook Hollow and Northwood, … [Read more...] about Area Weather And Slo-Mo Valets Didn’t Dampen Rising Stars Keynoter Dirk Nowitzki And Awardee Gina Betts

Coach Ken Carter And Rainbow Days Youngsters Score “Pot of Gold” At Luncheon Fundraiser

Jun 16, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

The 500 guests at the Pot of Gold Lunch on Friday, May 5, at the Westin Galleria Dallas were literally on their feet for the Rainbow Days fundraiser. Not only did the adorable Rainbow Days children sing on stage, but tough love keynote speaker Coach Ken Carter rallied all with "an interactive message about determination, success and giving back to the community." Here's a … [Read more...] about Coach Ken Carter And Rainbow Days Youngsters Score “Pot of Gold” At Luncheon Fundraiser

SOLD-OUT ALERT!: 2023 Rising Stars Luncheon

May 1, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

When the After-School All-Stars North Texas’ Rising Stars Luncheon post had been written, half of the Hall on Dragon had been sold. That was last Wednesday. Now word has arrived that the Wednesday, May 10, fundraiser is sold out. Why? For three reasons. First, former Dallas Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki is the featured speaker. Second, the honoree is hardworking … [Read more...] about SOLD-OUT ALERT!: 2023 Rising Stars Luncheon

JUST IN: Rising Stars Luncheon Will Feature Dirk Nowitzki And Honor Gina Betts On May 10

Apr 26, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Back in February 2020 the announcement was made that Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki would be the keynote speaker for After-School All-Stars North Texas’ Rising Stars Luncheon the following May. But the pandemic arrived in March wiping out most in-person events for 18 months. Luckily, last year After-School All-Stars North Texas was able to hold an in-person … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Rising Stars Luncheon Will Feature Dirk Nowitzki And Honor Gina Betts On May 10

Soup’s On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs And Cynt Marshall’s “It Factor”

Feb 13, 2023 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

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”

Educational First Steps To Hoop It Up With “An Evening With The Great Nowitzki” At The Ritz

Dec 23, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

While most North Texans will claim German-born Dirk Nowitzki as the Dallas Mavericks icon, the area’s non-profit sector will protest. Yes, he’s been the prototype of sports heroes thanks to his on-court accomplishments. But in addition to raising a remarkable family with his wife Jessica Nowitzki, he has been mostly under the radar when it comes to showing up and supporting … [Read more...] about Educational First Steps To Hoop It Up With “An Evening With The Great Nowitzki” At The Ritz

Cynthia Izaguirre’s And Cynt Marshall’s Chat Scored For Dallas CASA’s Cherish the Children Luncheon

Jun 30, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

For all the world, Dallas CASA Children's Council's Cherish the Children Luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel's Trinity Ballroom on Friday, May 6, may have seemed like a familiar fundraiser. While the Dallas CASA fundraiser reception with its silent auction items were unique, thanks to artisans like Monica Kirchmer, who had created Sunshine Children's Trunk, it still seemed like … [Read more...] about Cynthia Izaguirre’s And Cynt Marshall’s Chat Scored For Dallas CASA’s Cherish the Children Luncheon

JUST IN: 2022 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Marena and Roger Gault Are “Wild And Wonderful” About Zoo Fundraiser

May 23, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

While cars were backed up clogging roads leading to American Airlines Center for last night’s Mavericks’ (hopefully) comeback game against the Golden State Warriors, there was another crowd of 150 at the Dallas Zoo for the 2022 Zoo To Do kick-off party. As the young lions lounged in their habitat and the elephants trunked up on hay in the background, 2022 Zoo To Do … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Marena and Roger Gault Are “Wild And Wonderful” About Zoo Fundraiser

Come Rain, Shine Or Sleet, Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns To Greenville Avenue

Mar 10, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Two years ago North Texans realized that the COVID invasion was at the doorstep when the annual St. Patrick’s Day 2020 Greenville Avenue Parade was canceled. After another year of the avenue falling victim to pandemic protocols, the Greenville Avenue Parade is returning this Saturday with the avenue greening up with shamrocks and more kisses than the Blarney Stone could … [Read more...] about Come Rain, Shine Or Sleet, Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns To Greenville Avenue

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