As North Texas is winding down spring fundraising and opening all types of plans for the summer of 2025, the Dallas Historical Society (DHS) is rolling out a multi-month program — “Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom" — that will begin on Thursday, June 19, and carry on for exactly four months, ending at the closure of the State Fair on Sunday, October 19. Encompassing … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Historical Society To Honor Importance Of Juneteenth With An Array Of Activities And Exhibits
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2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Nominations Extended To March 31
There is nothing like a pat on the back. No matter how successful a person may appear to be, they always appreciate an acknowledgment of their efforts, whether professionally or personally. Thanks to the Dallas Historical Society, there is an opportunity for a show of appreciation. It's absolutely free and easy to possibly shine a spotlight on an unsung hero in North … [Read more...] about 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Nominations Extended To March 31
Nominations Are Being Accepted For 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence
After closing the book on the 2024 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon, the Dallas Historical Society staff has started its search for individuals and organizations for its 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence presentation. Nominations are officially open in the following categories: Arts Leadership Business Creative Arts … [Read more...] about Nominations Are Being Accepted For 2025 Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence
DHS 2024 History Maker Luncheon Celebrated Honorees Looking To The Future Inspired By The Past
With a chill in the air, North Texans were briskly heading to fundraising luncheons on Thursday, November 22, as the countdown for Thanksgiving got underway. While The Salvation Army Of North Texas held its “Doing The Most Good Luncheon” at the Hilton Anatole, the Dallas Historical Society’s (DHS) History Maker Luncheon saluted a wide variety of leaders and organizations at The … [Read more...] about DHS 2024 History Maker Luncheon Celebrated Honorees Looking To The Future Inspired By The Past
NorthPark’s Breakfast With Santa Is Sold Out, But There May Be A Plan B Thanks To Cocoa With Santa
On Thanksgiving eve, word just arrived from the North Pole elves about Breakfast With Santa at NorthPark Center on Sunday, December 8. If you've already locked down your reservations for the epic family-friendly party with the jolly old elf and a legion of super heroes and princesses, face painters, balloon artists, musical performance and delicious all-you-can-eat breakfast, … [Read more...] about NorthPark’s Breakfast With Santa Is Sold Out, But There May Be A Plan B Thanks To Cocoa With Santa
MySweetWishList: Dallas Historical Society’s Cocoa With Santa
According to Dallas Historical Society’s Cocoa With Santa Honorary Co-Chair Calvert Collins-Bratton and Chair Jennifer Scripps, “The holidays are a time for traditions, and one of our favorites is the Dallas Historical Society’s Cocoa with Santa. This event is more than just a festive gathering—it’s a way to create cherished family memories while supporting an organization … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Historical Society’s Cocoa With Santa
JUST IN: Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation Gifts Dallas Historical Society With $7M To Enhance Offerings
The Dallas Historical Society had a truly historical event take place. The Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation has just presented DHS with a $7M gift — the largest donation in the organization’s history. Thanks to this very generous donation, the DHS will be able to showcase the stories of Dallas and Texas history with “dynamic, interactive formats that engage visitors of all … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation Gifts Dallas Historical Society With $7M To Enhance Offerings
Dallas Historical Society’s Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon Leadership Revealed
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
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