The evening of Thursday, April 17, traffic was jamming Dallas streets and highways like a heavy-weight prize fighter. One guest at the A.W.A.R.E. Dallas dinner in the Anatole’s Coronado Room wondered, “Where did all these cars come from?” It was indeed a busy day. Scott Murray had emceed the DCAC luncheon and now he was to chat with legendary NFL quarterback/former Green Bay … [Read more...] about Ice Bowl Vets Bart Starr, Bob Lilly And Donny Anderson Recall The Legendary 1967 Game For A.W.A.R.E.’s “Silver And Ice” Gala
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JUST IN: Tonight’s Artists Against Alzheimer’s Is Postponed To March 18
Tonight’s Artists Against Alzheimer’s at Museum Tower benefiting A.W.A.R.E. has been postponed to Tuesday, March 18. No wonder the theme is Silver And Ice for the April fundraising dinner. The entire A.W.A.R.E. crew has gotten used to a frigid situation. Ice Bowl veteran quarterback Bart Starr is the speaker. The A.W.A.R.E. holiday tea was held at Linda Ivy’s home the last … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Tonight’s Artists Against Alzheimer’s Is Postponed To March 18
What A Year A.W.A.R.E. Had
After all the wear and tear of this past year, A.W.A.R.E. has emerged victorious. What wear and tear you ask? Well, for starters there was the death of the A.W.A.R.E. luncheon keynote speaker Larry Hagman and the change of the Alzheimer’s Association Great Dallas Chapter leadership.But seamlessly, A.W.A.R.E. President Kay Hammond braved through the ups and downs and pulled her … [Read more...] about What A Year A.W.A.R.E. Had
Pitch Your Nonprofit: A.W.A.R.E. Benefit Luncheon
According to A.W.A.R.E. Benefit Luncheon Chair Laurie Kidder, "Imagine waking from a dream and into a nightmare. Nothing is familiar and you don’t recognize your own family. You look in the mirror and see a stranger. Hallucinations become your reality. You may be in terrible pain and cannot communicate for help. You go outdoors wearing inappropriate clothing, not understanding … [Read more...] about Pitch Your Nonprofit: A.W.A.R.E. Benefit Luncheon
A Passing: Betty Sue Blaylock
We regret to report that former A.W.A.R.E President Betty Sue Blaylock died on Christmas Day. According to A.W.A.R.E. President Kay Hammond, "Betty Sue Blaylock served as President in 2004-2005, and was instrumental in finding a million dollar donor for that year. She was elected to the Board of the Greater Dallas Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association and later served as … [Read more...] about A Passing: Betty Sue Blaylock
Wednesday Round Robin: Flora Patron Party, A.W.A.R.E. Shoe Sale And St. Philip’s Roasting Of Mayor Mike Rawlings
Last Wednesday was filled with activities benefiting everything from the Texas Discovery Gardens, A.W.A.R.E. to St. Philip's School throughout Dallas. TEXAS DISCOVERY GARDENS' FLORA AWARDS PATRON PARTY Sisters are definitely great. Especially when they're Libby Hunt Allred and Barbara Hunt Crow. Because Barbara is being honored at the Flora Awards dinner on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Wednesday Round Robin: Flora Patron Party, A.W.A.R.E. Shoe Sale And St. Philip’s Roasting Of Mayor Mike Rawlings
Former Miss America And Sportscaster Phyllis George Is Returning To Emcee 2012 A.W.A.R.E. Luncheon
Denton's own Phyllis George has accomplished so very much. In addition to being Miss America, she's been a morning show co-anchor, wife, mom, actress, businesswoman and sportscaster. It was during her days as the first female to have a nationally prominent role in televised sports coverage at CBS Sports that many recall her interviewing Joe Namath, Roger Staubach, Muhammad Ali … [Read more...] about Former Miss America And Sportscaster Phyllis George Is Returning To Emcee 2012 A.W.A.R.E. Luncheon
A.W.A.R.E. Celebrates A Guest Bearing A $10,000 Gift At Holiday Tea
Jan Miller's palazzo was just brimming with holiday decorations and spirit for Tuesday's A.W.A.R.E. tea. Event hostesses Mary Ann Hyde and Marion Moore had a full house for the annual event. Someone suggested that the big draw was Jan's house that had two mammoth Christmas trees that looked like Santa himself had decorated them. Among the crowd of guests were Bitsy … [Read more...] about A.W.A.R.E. Celebrates A Guest Bearing A $10,000 Gift At Holiday Tea
A.W.A.R.E.’S New President Barbara Sypult Presents 2011-2012 Board Members With Iced Tea
A.W.A.R.E.'s new board president Barbara Sypult not only announced the new A.W.A.R.E. board members, but she had them over to her home for iced tea on her patio for a get together Friday. The new crew leading the 300-member group that raises "awareness and funds to support respite care and support for those affected by Alzheimer's disease in the Greater Dallas area" are: … [Read more...] about A.W.A.R.E.’S New President Barbara Sypult Presents 2011-2012 Board Members With Iced Tea
Dallas is A.W.A.R.E. and Dandy Today
Yes, the implosion of Texas Stadium was a real gang buster bringing out many Dallas Cowboys notables from the past. But there was a Dallas Cowboys era before Texas Stadium, Jerry Jones or even Roger Staubach arrived on the scene. It was the days when Bubbles Cash introduced Dallas to the mini-skirt; when kids thought everybody went to the the Cotton Bowl to watch football after … [Read more...] about Dallas is A.W.A.R.E. and Dandy Today