The evening of the Equest Women's Auxiliary Fashion Show patron party could have been a real challenge. While having any occasion at Carolina Herrera's salon in Highland Park Village is always a treat, on the night of Thursday September 19, it was a perfect storm of sorts. Just a couple doors away, Yo Lobster was having its closing party with half-price partying for one and … [Read more...] about Equest Mini-Ambassadors Were Show Stoppers At Fashion Show Patron Party At HPV Herrera Salon
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2024 CCB Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show’s Unexpected Finale Stopped Traffic With Lights Flashing
After the prior day’s mishap of the hijacked truck of chairs for the Crystal Charity Ball's 2024 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show, 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner, Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext and the Neiman Marcus staff got down to the logistics for the fundraiser on Thursday, September 12. But unlike years past there were many moving parts in addition to the champagne reception … [Read more...] about 2024 CCB Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show’s Unexpected Finale Stopped Traffic With Lights Flashing
We Regret: Fundraiser’s Anatole Guests Paid Dearly With Time And $$ For “Complimentary Self-Parking”
There's a reason why dessert is served at the end of a meal. Or, why a mint is placed on the pillow before going to sleep. It's to finish off the moment on a sweet note. Alas, such was not the case at a non-profit's otherwise stellar fundraising luncheon at the Hilton Anatole today. As the event finished up just a minute or two past one, guests headed to their cars. Some … [Read more...] about We Regret: Fundraiser’s Anatole Guests Paid Dearly With Time And $$ For “Complimentary Self-Parking”
2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Underwriters Overcame Traffic Hassles To Enjoy “Swexan” Hospitality
With the 2024 Cattle Baron's Ball less than four weeks away, the CBB underwriters were honored at the elegant Hotel Swexan on Thursday, September 5. The only problem was getting there. In addition to the usual drive-home, there was the addition of the Katy Trail 5K gobbling up a lane along Turtle Creek Boulevard and heading to the finish line near the Harwood District … [Read more...] about 2024 Cattle Baron’s Ball Underwriters Overcame Traffic Hassles To Enjoy “Swexan” Hospitality
A Wail At Callier Cares Lunch Brought Home The Importance Of Communication Disorders Research
As the world literally focused on the Solar Total Eclipse on Monday, April 8, the crowd at a "local country club" gathered to support those with another kind of sensory element. It was the Callier Cares Luncheon chaired by Laura Downing, who admitted that her family had recently learned of hearing challenges. As Laura recalled, her husband Jason Downing had had challenges in … [Read more...] about A Wail At Callier Cares Lunch Brought Home The Importance Of Communication Disorders Research
Monday’s Total Solar Eclipse Will Be A Sight To Behold, But Only With Special Glasses
Anyone who has ever tried to coordinate an outdoor event in North Texas knows how tricky Ma Nature can be. There’s just no guessing whether you'll be dealing with the Sweet Mama — or the Throw-Mama-from-the-Train type. With this in mind, North Texas organizers have soldiered on hoping for chamber of commerce weather for the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, starting at … [Read more...] about Monday’s Total Solar Eclipse Will Be A Sight To Behold, But Only With Special Glasses
Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
2024 Each Moment Matters Co-Chairs Katie Townend Doherty and Katherine Wyker and their committee may be in need of hand massages after the past three days of signing underwriter letters for the Forefront Living fundraiser. Their goal was to get the letters in the mail by Monday, before the onslaught of April activities distracted folks from even going near their … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Letter Signing Continued Despite A Presidential Traffic Challenge
Greenville Avenue Is Gonna Start Bustling With Activities Preparing For Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The corner of Greenville Avenue and Lovers Lane is notorious for its dosey-doe of drivers trying to cross. As bad as it may have been in morning and evening drives, Friday is going to have added players — the delivery of beer trucks, metal barriers and porta-cans. It’s all in preparation for Saturday’s 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Parade And Festival presented by Dallas … [Read more...] about Greenville Avenue Is Gonna Start Bustling With Activities Preparing For Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Rescheduled: 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Postponed Due To Monday’s Weather Predictions
Bracing for Monday's very unfriendly, freezing conditions, the decision has been made by the City of Dallas and H.E.L.P. (Hope Encourage Love Protect) to postpone the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade. Scheduled originally for Monday morning, the Parade now will take place on Saturday, January 20. The parade's route will kick off at Fair Park's Gate 6 at MLK Jr. … [Read more...] about Rescheduled: 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Postponed Due To Monday’s Weather Predictions
2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Baronesses Are Gearing Up For An “Iconic” Sold-Out Fundraiser
The 2023 Cattle Baron's Ball baronesses have donned their turquoise T-shirts and are prepping Southfork for Saturday night’s shindig. In addition to the committee of 100 volunteers on hand schlepping and arranging all types of goodies, some of the former CBB chairs — Cindy Turner (2000), Amy Turner (2005), Olivia Kearney (2006), Tanya Foster (2008), Kristi Hoyl (2010), Jennifer … [Read more...] about 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Baronesses Are Gearing Up For An “Iconic” Sold-Out Fundraiser
Area Weather And Slo-Mo Valets Didn’t Dampen Rising Stars Keynoter Dirk Nowitzki And Awardee Gina Betts
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