While he may have been missing from the local scene lately due to wheeling and dealing as president/CEO of Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), Ray Washburne will be back in town on Wednesday, October 24, at the Dallas Country Club. The occasion is Les Femmes du Monde’s Woman of the Year dinner honoring Center for BrainHealth Founder Dr. Sandi Chapman.According … [Read more...] about Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Ray Washburne To Keynote Les Femmes’ Woman Of The Year Dinner
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Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala Chair Pilar Henry Had Committee Members In For An Update On “The Color Of Dreams”
Trying to squeeze in all the fall fundraising plans before everyone took off for cooler nests, Pilar Henry hosted the Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala Host Committee Reception for the Meadows Museum Gala — "The Color of Dreams" — on Wednesday, May 16.Linda P. and William A. Custard Director of the Meadows Museum Mark Roglán reported to the crowd that included Marla … [Read more...] about Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala Chair Pilar Henry Had Committee Members In For An Update On “The Color Of Dreams”
MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: 2018 Basically Beethoven Festival
According to Fine Arts Chamber Players Interim Executive Director Emily Guthrie,Looking for a way to stay cool this summer? You won’t want to miss Fine Arts Chamber Players’ 38th annual Basically Beethoven Festival summer series!Every Sunday in July, come to the Moody Performance Hall (2520 Flora Street) for a spectacular afternoon of music and fun for the whole … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: 2018 Basically Beethoven Festival
MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden
According to Dallas Arboretum Board Chairman Mark Wolf,“Visit one of the greenest places and spaces this summer with your children, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which is open seven days a week. No reservations are needed, and you’re welcome to bring your own food, beverages, strollers, wagons and picnic blankets. We also offer many food and dining options. To … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Summer Pitch: Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden
Annual Can Do! Lunch Saluted Entrepreneurship With The Addition Of A Young Up-And-Comer
With the fundraising spring season for 2018 in its final days, there are still plenty of folks supporting the nonprofit efforts. Despite Monday being a “dark day” for most events, Monday, May 7, felt more like a Thursday. It started off with the Sixth Annual Can Do! Luncheon at the Dallas Country Club. Unlike a couple or three years ago when tornadoes were threatening this … [Read more...] about Annual Can Do! Lunch Saluted Entrepreneurship With The Addition Of A Young Up-And-Comer
JUST IN: 37th Annual Awards For Excellence Luncheon Awardees Revealed
And the announcements just keep rolling in! Dallas Historical Society President Bill Helmbrecht just revealed plans for the 37th Awards for Excellence Luncheon and the 2018 Awards for Excellence (AFE) in Community Service honorees. As reported earlier, the annual fundraiser will be held on Thursday, November 1, at the Fairmont Dallas. This year the presenting sponsor will be … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 37th Annual Awards For Excellence Luncheon Awardees Revealed
“It’s Their Time” Officially Becomes “Triumph Over Alzheimer’s” In Preparation For A Panel Discussion With Alzheimer’s Leading Experts
At the gathering of Leslie Ann Crozier’s supporters at the Dallas Country Club in February, she teased about the name change of her “It’s Their Time” Foundation. But holding her back were lawyers saying that until the ink dried on the agreement Leslie Ann was going to have to keep her lips zipped. Seriously? That was like telling Jerry Jones to stay at home for a Cowboys game. … [Read more...] about “It’s Their Time” Officially Becomes “Triumph Over Alzheimer’s” In Preparation For A Panel Discussion With Alzheimer’s Leading Experts
Take A Break From Spring Break And Get Those 2018 Awards For Excellence In Community Service Nominations In Pronto
It’s hard to think about fall when spring break is in full swing, but just try for a second or two. Come Thursday, November 1, the Dallas Historical Society will be presenting its 2018 Awards For Excellence In Community Service at The Fairmont Dallas.The recipients will be folks who have “demonstrated generosity of spirit, civic leadership and ability to encourage … [Read more...] about Take A Break From Spring Break And Get Those 2018 Awards For Excellence In Community Service Nominations In Pronto
Talk Of Equine Therapy For Military Vets—And A Generous Gift—Highlight Equest’s Hooves for Heroes Party
Carolyn Anderson seems like a natural to chair Equest’s second annual Boots And Salutes fundraiser, benefiting Equest’s Hooves for Heroes program, this coming July at Texas Horse Park. Hooves for Heroes helps military veterans, first responders and their families transition to civilian life through equestrian therapy. Carolyn has a brother who’s a colonel in the army, and a … [Read more...] about Talk Of Equine Therapy For Military Vets—And A Generous Gift—Highlight Equest’s Hooves for Heroes Party
JUST IN: Callier Center Foundation President Announces Three New Board Members
Newly elected Callier Center Foundation President Tricia George just revealed the newest members of the foundation's board. The are Senior VP of Grenzebach Glier Association Aaron Conley, community volunteer Lisa Cooley and philanthropist/civic leader Joyce Lacerte.The three will be joining current board members John Stuart, Beth Thoele, Bob Dyer, Kerry … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Callier Center Foundation President Announces Three New Board Members
Quinn’s Landmark Home Was The Perfect Spot To Announce The Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society’s Spring Plans Announcement
Kim and Terry Quinn’s Park Cities home was made for the holidays. With Nutcrackers on both side of the front door, a beautifully decorated Christmas tree aglow in the living room’s window, personalized stockings hung along the mantle and Drake, the tail-wagging Labrador making everyone feel right at home, it was the ideal place for the Park Cities Historic and Preservation … [Read more...] about Quinn’s Landmark Home Was The Perfect Spot To Announce The Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society’s Spring Plans Announcement