According to Kroger Dallas Division Corporate Affairs Director John Votava, "Kroger’s Dallas Division and The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation have just kicked off the holidays with our annual community hunger campaign, End Hunger Here. The company is aiming to raise $500,000 in cash donations this year – which translates to 1.5 million meals, in partnership with … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Kroger’s End Hunger Here
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Roundup For Autism’s Inaugural Barry Corbin Grit And Generosity Award To Honor The Late Keith Maddox
Barry Corbin exemplifies the words “grit” and “generosity.” True, it was years ago when someone approached him in the Dallas Arts District and asked him a question. Barry snorted, “Check my IMBD.” But, shoot! That was so Barry. He’s the "doesn't suffer fools" type with a Texas accent that directors time and again have sought in such TV shows and movies as “Northern … [Read more...] about Roundup For Autism’s Inaugural Barry Corbin Grit And Generosity Award To Honor The Late Keith Maddox
Hoda’s Sidekick Jenna Bush Hager To Keynote Humble Beginnings Luncheon
Jenna Bush Hager has grown eons since her days at the White House as a first twin/first grandtwin. For the clueless, Jenna's grandpop was U.S. President George H.W. Bush (1989-1993) and her dad was U.S. President George W. Bush (2001-2008). But in addition to their Oval office connections, the Bush females (Jenna's twin is Barbara Pierce Bush) were forces to be reckoned with … [Read more...] about Hoda’s Sidekick Jenna Bush Hager To Keynote Humble Beginnings Luncheon
Texas Women’s Foundation Leadership Forum And Awards Celebrated With Today’s Leaders And Tomorrow’s Leaders
When one hears the word "forum," they usually think of something akin to a combination of a church service and a required class. But leave it to the Texas Women's Foundation to use the recipe of music, dancing, awards and conversations with leaders to inspire and broaden the scope of multi-generations. That's exactly what happened at the Texas Women's Foundation Leadership … [Read more...] about Texas Women’s Foundation Leadership Forum And Awards Celebrated With Today’s Leaders And Tomorrow’s Leaders
Former GMA Host Joan Lunden Shared Past Tales And Lessons With Legacy Of Love Guests
Joan Lunden is one of those people who within minutes of seeing you immediately connects with you like a long, lost friend. She proved just that time and time again on Friday, April 19, at the Legacy of Love Luncheon for the Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Plano's sold-out fundraiser at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel. While she got … [Read more...] about Former GMA Host Joan Lunden Shared Past Tales And Lessons With Legacy Of Love Guests
UPDATE: From Unwanted To TV Star, Operation Kindness’ Little Girl Is FOX 4’s “Pet Of The Week”
As reported on MySweetCharity, a couple of months ago a fella drove up to Dallas Animal Services to drop off a mom and her kids. A couple on the way into DAS took in two of the youngsters. But the mother and two other youngsters were handed over to DAS. Long story made a bit longer: Operation Kindness (OK) managed to have the 2½-year-old mother (aka Little Girl) and her kids … [Read more...] about UPDATE: From Unwanted To TV Star, Operation Kindness’ Little Girl Is FOX 4’s “Pet Of The Week”
Eric Nadel’s Birthday Proves To Fine-Tune The Art Of Giving For Grant Halliburton Foundation
While some folks may dread their birthdays, Texas Rangers voice Eric Nadel is celebrating his in a big way. Instead of accepting gifts, his Eric Nadel's Birthday Benefit is supporting the Grant Halliburton Foundation. Presented by Haynes and Boone, the 12th annual concert birthday bash will take place on Thursday, May 16, at The Kessler Theater with Rhett Miller … [Read more...] about Eric Nadel’s Birthday Proves To Fine-Tune The Art Of Giving For Grant Halliburton Foundation
The Hope Party Raised Funds With Wine Pulls, Newlyweds And Grant Halliburton Foundation Mission
On the evening of Friday, November 17, while many homeward-bound motorists were stuck in traffic driving away from downtown Dallas, more than 500, including Sarah and Dr. Louis DeGironemo, Lucy and Don Witte and Jeanie and Bert Conly, were heading to The Statler Dallas downtown for Grant Halliburton's Hope Party. In addition to a night filled with cocktailing, dining, … [Read more...] about The Hope Party Raised Funds With Wine Pulls, Newlyweds And Grant Halliburton Foundation Mission
Dallas Historical Society’s Newly Renamed Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Honors Nine
The Dallas Historical Society's annual awards for excellence luncheon invariably attracts a who's who of the region. And the 2023 edition, held at the Fairmont Hotel on Friday, November 17, kept the tradition going strong. While many of the event's 565 attendees gathered for a reception outside the hotel's International Ballroom — among them R. Gerald Turner, Dr. Carine … [Read more...] about Dallas Historical Society’s Newly Renamed Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Honors Nine
Doing The Most Good Luncheon Did Very Well With A Couple Of Lisas And JB Delivering A Touchdown
For the 2023 Doing The Most Good Luncheon on Thursday, November 16, at the Anatole, it was like a reunion for The Salvation North Texas Major Paul McFarland and the day's keynote speaker, TV sportscaster James "JB" Brown. As guests like Michal Powell, Shelle Sills, Christie Carter, Shannon Graham, Bela Cooley, Ciara Biggers, Kim Quinn, Ann Dyer, Tiffany Divis and Luncheon … [Read more...] about Doing The Most Good Luncheon Did Very Well With A Couple Of Lisas And JB Delivering A Touchdown
Grovel Alert: 2023 Doing The Most Good Luncheon
2023 Doing The Most Good Co-Chairs Lisas (as in Cooley and Singleton) are within a blonde hair's breadth of having a sold-out fundraiser for The Salvation Army of North Texas at the Hilton Anatole on Thursday, November 16. In addition to its reputation of being an inspirational celebration, the luncheon’s popularity may also be due to the fact that it’s just days away … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2023 Doing The Most Good Luncheon