With all of the recent beautiful weather, the Katy Trail has been filled with people and pups. Behind the scenes, folks may not realize that the natural beauty isn't all thanks to Mother Nature. There are also donors and a board of director raising funds, creating events and maintaining this gem for the city. Regarding the board, there have been new additions including … [Read more...] about Friends Of The Katy Trail Adds Five New Board Members To Replace Retiring Board Members
Bela Cooley
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
Doing The Most Good Patrons Didn’t Let A Chilly, Wet Night Keep Them From Celebrating At The “White House”
Despite the 50-degree weather and rain on Thursday, November 9, Lee Ann and Alan White 's driveway was already decked out in holiday lights for The Salvation Army of North Texas' 2023 Doing The Most Good Luncheon patron party. As Luncheon Co-Chairs Lisa Cooley and Lisa Singleton joined Lee Ann in welcoming guests, Alan reported that despite having lost 75 pounds in the past … [Read more...] about Doing The Most Good Patrons Didn’t Let A Chilly, Wet Night Keep Them From Celebrating At The “White House”
Rain Held Off For Klyde Warren Park’s President’s Circle Reception In Grand Grounds
While parts of North Texas were scouring the skies for possible thunderstorms and even tornadoes, Lisa and Clay Cooley’s estate was simply glorious on Thursday, May 4, for the Klyde Warren Park President's Circle reception. As golf carts wound around the drive leading through pristine lawns and mammoth trees and fountains showcasing ponds, the backyard was primed for an event … [Read more...] about Rain Held Off For Klyde Warren Park’s President’s Circle Reception In Grand Grounds
Even Rainy Weather Couldn’t Dampen The Overflowing Crowd For NorthPark Ambassadors’ Dinner
Due to the number of guests, this year's NorthPark Ambassadors dinner at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek was reconfigured. Instead of the dinner on the Veranda, it required the main dining room for both the dinner and cocktail party with two rows of tables extending from the fireplace across the room. As the Ambassadors (Lindy Berkley for Ronald McDonald House of … [Read more...] about Even Rainy Weather Couldn’t Dampen The Overflowing Crowd For NorthPark Ambassadors’ Dinner
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner
Despite the threat of rain on Monday, March 27, the turnout for the NorthPark Ambassadors dinner at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek was overwhelming. So many accepted that the traditional dinner on the hotel’s Verandah had to be moved to the main dining room. And as lovely as the table settings were, the Ambassadors Lindy Berkley for Ronald … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner
SAWA Fashion Show Kick-Off Was Accessorized With Minaudieres And A Scarf Of Poppies
Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Dallas President Jennifer Dix looked a bit startled at the turnout for the SAWA Fashion Show And Luncheon sneak preview on Tuesday, January 10. She admitted that sine January was typically a month lacking of events, the crowd like Claire Emanuelson, DeeDee Lee, Christie Carter, Amber Cohen, Shannon Graham, Shelle Sills, Victoria Snee, Katy … [Read more...] about SAWA Fashion Show Kick-Off Was Accessorized With Minaudieres And A Scarf Of Poppies
JUST IN: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Fundraising For 12 North Texas Non-Profits Announced
No sooner had Santa climbed aboard his sleigh and taken off from NorthPark Center than the 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors assumed their roles for fundraising for 12 area non-profits. With beneficiaries ranging from the arts and healthcare to domestic violence and community services, the class of 2023 Ambassadors and non-profits include the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 NorthPark Ambassadors Fundraising For 12 North Texas Non-Profits Announced
The Hope Party Provided Personal Stories Supporting Grant Hallibuton’s Mission To Help Young People
For some new to Grant Halliburton, the idea of holding a fundraising event on Friday, November 18, in such a party venue as The Factory (formerly The Bomb Factory) in Deep Ellum might have been a bit curious. After all, a festive evening of silent auction gazing/bidding, a seated dinner, entertainment and dancing seemed a bit at odds with the Grant Halliburton’s mission of … [Read more...] about The Hope Party Provided Personal Stories Supporting Grant Hallibuton’s Mission To Help Young People
2021 Crystal Charity Ball Brought “Peace, Love, London” Across The Pond For Dallas Children Charities
When the 2020 Crystal Charity Ball’s “Majestic Britannia” had to be canceled due to COVID three months out, 2021 CCB Chair Leslie Diers did the pandemic pivot. With her love of music, and realizing that event producer Tom Addis had already started focusing on across the pond, she decided to keep the British feel but with a bit of Carnaby Street added in. The result was “Peace, … [Read more...] about 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Brought “Peace, Love, London” Across The Pond For Dallas Children Charities
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Spring Meeting Promoted Spring Fashions And Fashionable Donations
Try as they might, sometimes gals just can’t be in two places at the same time. That’s exactly the situation in which Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary President Margaret Hancock and SAWA Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext found themselves on Tuesday, February 4. While the Crystal Charity Ball new members were brunching with the committee chairs at Robyn Conlon, Margaret and Kim … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Spring Meeting Promoted Spring Fashions And Fashionable Donations