Talk about the cart before the horse. After announcing the recipients of the Dallas Historical Society's Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence back in July, it's now been revealed who will be chairing the fundraiser. Taking the helm of the annual fundraiser at the Fairmont on Tuesday, November 21, will be Co-Chairs Kelly and Charles Lipscomb and Barbara … [Read more...] about Dallas Historical Society’s Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Leadership Revealed
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MySweetOpportunity: Dallas Historical Society’s 43rd Annual Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon
According to Dallas Historical Society Executive Director Karl Chiao, “The Dallas Historical Society (DHS) is thrilled to announce the 43rd Annual Dallas History Makers Awards for Excellence Luncheon (DHM)! Since 1981, these prestigious awards have honored individuals who have made significant contributions to the quality of life in Dallas. Established by Lindalyn Adams, … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Dallas Historical Society’s 43rd Annual Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon
JUST IN: Nominations Are Now Open For 2024 Dallas History Makers/Awards For Excellence
Before toddling off to the slopes or shores for Spring break, you might want to scratch your noggin about your favorite unsung hero. Why? Because the Dallas Historical Society has just opened up the nominations for the 2024 Dallas History Makers/ Awards for Excellence. This year's categories include the following: Arts Leadership – to that individual who has enriched … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Nominations Are Now Open For 2024 Dallas History Makers/Awards For Excellence
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
History Makers Patron Party At A Retro Home Had A Surprise Guest Adding To The “Wow” Factor
The Dallas Historical Society's History Makers Luncheon patron party at a restored 1950s retro home would have been enough to impress the fundraiser's supporters, but a surprise guest made the evening even more memorable. Filling Greg Nieberding and Eddie Ortega's beautifully restored 1950's home at the end of Daria, the patrons and honorees gathered at 6 p.m. to get to … [Read more...] about History Makers Patron Party At A Retro Home Had A Surprise Guest Adding To The “Wow” Factor
MySweetWishList: Dallas Historical Society
According to Dallas Historical Society Executive Director Karl Chiao, “The Dallas Historical Society celebrated its Centennial Anniversary last year. The mission of the Dallas Historical Society has always been to collect, preserve and exhibit the heritage of Dallas and Texas so that we can educate and inspire present and future generations. “Over the past 100 years, the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Historical Society
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas Historical Society
According to Dallas Historical Society Executive Director Karl Chiao, “The Dallas Historical Society (DHS) is a 100-year-old non-profit organization founded in 1922, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the heritage of Dallas and Texas history. Located at the Hall of State in Fair Park, DHS seeks to educate and inspire present and future … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Dallas Historical Society
Dallas Historical Society Fundraiser’s Name Is Adjusted But Purpose Remains The Same
The Dallas Historical Society is changing things up a bit for its fundraiser luncheon. It will be returning to the Fairmont on Friday, November 17 (aka the Friday before Thanksgiving), but it will have a new moniker. Instead of the “Awards For Excellence in Community Service,” it will be “Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence.” But the purpose will remain the same — to … [Read more...] about Dallas Historical Society Fundraiser’s Name Is Adjusted But Purpose Remains The Same
Dallas Historical Society’s Centennial Champagne Reception Toasted 100 Years Of Memories
While North Texas newcomers may love the lower taxes and the bargains on estates, they may want to be forewarned that there’s something in the air that can be more irritating than COVID, influenza and RSV rolled into one. It’s that dang seasonal allergy. It was more than evident at the Dallas Historical Society’s Centennial Champagne Reception and Open House on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Dallas Historical Society’s Centennial Champagne Reception Toasted 100 Years Of Memories
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala
After a major renovation and recovery from the freeze damage of February 2021, Fair Park’s Hall of State glowed beautifully inside and out for the Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala on Saturday, November 12. With Texas legends like James W. Fannin and Stephen F. Austin observing from their pedestals in the Hall of Heroes, Gala Co-Chairs Kristen Sanger and … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala
According to Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala Co-Chairs Kristen Sanger and Lisa Singleton, “The stories of our great City and State are shared each day at the Dallas Historical Society. Very few know that more than three million historical artifacts are housed at the Society, including treasures such as Sam Houston’s handwritten account of the Battle of San Jacinto, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala