The night before David "The Enigmatist" Kwong was to bring his sleight-of-hand Trans World Creation bag of tricks for the Healing Hands Luncheon at the Dallas Arts District Mansion on Tuesday, March 19, he dined with Luncheon Co-Chair Christy Berry and husband Robby Berry and Co-Chair Nancy Scripps and husband Ryan Scripps. Was it at the Mansion? The Ritz? Al's? Le Bilboquet? … [Read more...] about Healing Hands Luncheon’s David Kwong Had Brainiacs On Board For The Fun And Others Just Plain Puzzled
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JUST IN: Klyde Warren Park’s “Party In The Park” Is Going To Be A “Ball” Of Fun Under The Stars
It may seem like October is a long way off, but Klyde Warren Park President/CEO Kit Sawers has already locked everything down for one of the area's favorite events — Party In The Park. And it’s going to be a literal “ball.” That’s because this year’s co-chairs are the children of Dallas Cowboys’ legend Roger Staubach and his bride Marianne Staubach — Jennifer and John Gates, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Klyde Warren Park’s “Party In The Park” Is Going To Be A “Ball” Of Fun Under The Stars
JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
As all North Texas non-profits were trying to beat the Easter Bunny with news, Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation (BSWDF) held a ladies lunch yesterday at a "local country club." But it wasn't just any gals in attendance. The group was made up of the past Celebrating Women Luncheon chairs (Pam Busbee, Christie Carter, Laura Downing, Tucker Enthoven, Fredye Factor, Ola … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
JUST IN: Multi-Talented Jim Keyes To Receive the 2024 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
The 2024 Folsom Leadership Award will be presented to multi-talented business and civic leader, philanthropist, author, artist, musician and commercial pilot Jim Keyes. According to Folsom Award Co-Chairs Nancy Ann and Ray Hunt, Lottye and Bobby Lyle and Carolyn and David Miller, the event will take place at a fun and elegant dinner on Friday, May 17, in the Hilton Anatole's … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Multi-Talented Jim Keyes To Receive the 2024 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
JUST IN: Mad Hatter’s Judges Reveal Was A Floral Delight With Throngs Attending NorthPark’s Fleurs Des Villes
This evening 2024 Mad Hatter's Luncheon Chair Allison Brodnax found herself surrounded by her committee and all type of North Texans ranging from the very young like Barrett Gibbins, Ella Kate Nayfa and NorthPark First Daughters Izzy Haemisegger and Sarah Haemisegger to the very generous philanthropists like Georgina Hartland at NorthPark's Zimmermann's. While Allison's plan … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Mad Hatter’s Judges Reveal Was A Floral Delight With Throngs Attending NorthPark’s Fleurs Des Villes
“Because The World Is Round” Jane Saginaw Will Kick Off Turtle Creek Park Conservancy’s The Write Stuff
Reading between the lines the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy is opening up a new chapter in its membership perks. The Conservancy will launch "The Write Stuff: Conversations With Authors and Influencers," on Thursday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m. The newly announced program will become "a perk for current and potential members" of the Conservancy's membership. The first … [Read more...] about “Because The World Is Round” Jane Saginaw Will Kick Off Turtle Creek Park Conservancy’s The Write Stuff
JUST IN: Grammy Awardee Cyndi Lauper To Take Centerstage For Turtle Creek Chorale’s Rhapsody Fundraiser
Honestly, when Cyndi Lauper enters a room, the lights just seem to be brighter. She just has that magical aura that other performers only wish they had. But when the petite bundle of talent and energy appears onstage, it's a bit like a mega Tinker Bell breaking loose with fun that is contagious for all to enjoy. "Rhapsody's" Co-Chairs Grace Cook, Sheilon King, Tara Lewis … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Grammy Awardee Cyndi Lauper To Take Centerstage For Turtle Creek Chorale’s Rhapsody Fundraiser
Communities In Schools Of Dallas Region Topped Off Its 4S Campaign In A Crowning Way
The journey of a fundraising campaign is a true memory maker. But when the goal is achieved there's a true sense of accomplishment in attaining what may have seemed impossible. However, if those involved in the effort truly believe in it, they are driven with a truly remarkable power. So it was that Communities in Schools of the Dallas Region (CISDR) instilled such dedication … [Read more...] about Communities In Schools Of Dallas Region Topped Off Its 4S Campaign In A Crowning Way
JUST IN: “Abbott Elementary”‘s Powerhouse Sheryl Lee Ralph To Keynote Genesis Luncheon
The Genesis Women’s Shelter's 31st Annual Luncheon on Friday, April 12, at the Hilton Anatole was neatly in place when it was announced last year, with Luncheon Co-Chairs Nancy Gopez and Maggie Kipp on board. But then word arrived this week that, due to circumstances beyond anybody's control, the announced featured speaker would be unable to attend. Like all the North Texas … [Read more...] about JUST IN: “Abbott Elementary”‘s Powerhouse Sheryl Lee Ralph To Keynote Genesis Luncheon
JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball To Have “Oscar” For Its 50th Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show
There’s absolutely nothing like an Oscar. Whether it’s an Academy Award statue or some deliciously gorgeous gown, the very mention of the name ignites thoughts of top-drawer occasions. That’s why 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Cheryl Joyner and 2024 CCB Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext are over-the-top about having Oscar de la Renta as the featured designer for … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball To Have “Oscar” For Its 50th Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show
JUST IN: 2024 Day At The Races Is Out Of The Gate With Plans For Turtle Creek Conservancy Fundraiser
The letters are out of the gate for folks to join Turtle Creek Park Conservancy's 2024 Day at the Races. Event Co-Chairs Melissa Sherrill Martin and Ross Martin have unsealed the envelopes for the annual fundraiser at Turtle Creek Park on Saturday, May 4, for the Kentucky Derby mega-watch party. Joining the Martins will be underwriting Co-Chairs Katie Layton Oster … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Day At The Races Is Out Of The Gate With Plans For Turtle Creek Conservancy Fundraiser