The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon is the one occasion when guests see "old friends" on the runway as models display donated outfits up for bid. There have even been rumors that some ladies have bought back their own outfits, especially after having fashion show producer Jan Strimple edit them to current trends. So, when Event Chair … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery: The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon
D'Andra Simmons
Ellen And John McStay Hosted The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show Patron Party At Their Traffic-Stopping Home
Ellen and John McStay’s home on Beverly Drive is one of the real showstoppers. And that says a lot. Unlike other traditional palaces on Highland Park’s show road, this one is sleek, clean and so very contemporary. Perhaps that’s why the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show patron party was jammed with guests to check out the McStay digs on Monday, May 1. But … [Read more...] about Ellen And John McStay Hosted The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show Patron Party At Their Traffic-Stopping Home
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s 2017 Fashion Show And Luncheon Chair D’Andra Simmons Reveals Surprises For Fundraiser
Try as she might, D’Andra Simmons cannot do anything without sparkle, splash and special. In this case, it was The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s 2017 Fashion Show And Luncheon on Wednesday, September 21, at Market. It was pretty obvious to area shoppers that something was up with the mini-billboard graphic promoting the 20th anniversary of the SAWA … [Read more...] about The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s 2017 Fashion Show And Luncheon Chair D’Andra Simmons Reveals Surprises For Fundraiser
JUST IN: D’Andra Simmons Announces Deets About The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon
D’Andra Simmons’ summer vacation was nonexistent. For months, she’s been working around the clock on two mammoth undertakings — chairing The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary 2017 Fashion Show and Luncheon and co-chairing Cancer Blows. Both will take place at the Meyerson within a week of each other. Wednesday night she unleashed news about the fundraiser for The … [Read more...] about JUST IN: D’Andra Simmons Announces Deets About The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon
MSC Opportunity: Gateway TO Opportunity Luncheon
According to Gateway To Opportunity Luncheon Co-Chairs Tracy Lange and Paula Miltenberger, “Sadly, more than 5,000 children in the Dallas area do not have a place to call home. These children rely on friends, relatives and the generosity of strangers to help make a difference for their world. Unfortunately the numbers are growing at a record pace of children and … [Read more...] about MSC Opportunity: Gateway TO Opportunity Luncheon
Salvation Army Fashion Show And Luncheon Chair D’Andra Simmons Is Moving Fundraiser To A New Venue
While others are going through various forms of graduations and others are prepping for June weddings, Salvation Army of Dallas-Fort Worth Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair D’Andra Simmons is getting her swans in a row for 2017. She just reported that the annual luncheon/fashion extravaganza isn’t returning to Brook Hollow Golf Club nor to a hotel. Nope! Lady D’A is headed to … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Fashion Show And Luncheon Chair D’Andra Simmons Is Moving Fundraiser To A New Venue
Fashion Guru Tim Gunn, Who’s In ‘Awe’ Of Dallas Women, Attracts Huge Crowd To CPD’s 10th Anniversary Chick Lit Luncheon
Anyone doubting the popularity in Dallas of "Project Runway" co-host/producer Tim Gunn should have checked out the scene at the Friday, April 1, Chick Lit Luncheon at the Hilton Anatole. The event benefiting Community Partners of Dallas and featuring the author and TV star drew a crowd of 1,100—up from the annual luncheon’s 650 or so that it's usually drawn at its longtime … [Read more...] about Fashion Guru Tim Gunn, Who’s In ‘Awe’ Of Dallas Women, Attracts Huge Crowd To CPD’s 10th Anniversary Chick Lit Luncheon
Family Gateway’s 2012 Celebrity Waiter Luncheon Ramped Up Its Raucous Status With Chaotic Results And Riotous Fun
Two years ago the Celebrity Waiter Luncheon was a cute little affair with a dozen local celebs working for tips. Kim Fischer led a group of gals in a spontaneous "Baby Bump," and polo-playing Vaughn Miller rode Brendan Higgins around one of the Ritz-Carlton ballrooms with 150 guests looking on. Luncheon Chair Kristi Bare was thrilled that this first-time venture earned $55,000 … [Read more...] about Family Gateway’s 2012 Celebrity Waiter Luncheon Ramped Up Its Raucous Status With Chaotic Results And Riotous Fun
With The 2011 Junior League Gala A Recordbreaker, D’Andra Simmons And Colin Duchin Are Making Engaging Plans
Just as the Monarch butterflies return to Mexico for the winter, the mega-fundraisers of Dallas are preparing to wing back to Dallas from all parts to raise more money for the nonprofits. But don't think they've been lolling around working on their tans and recovering from various types of "refreshening."There you go again. You want an example. All right, since you … [Read more...] about With The 2011 Junior League Gala A Recordbreaker, D’Andra Simmons And Colin Duchin Are Making Engaging Plans
Last-Thank-You-Note: D’Andra Simmons
"The letter is to Alf Khumalo. He is a South African photographer/photojournalist who welcomed me to his home and shared his photographs from the apartheid period along with others of Mandela, Muhammed Ali etc. --Alf is one of my African inspirations! It was a wonderful afternoon I will never forget. He kept on taking pictures even at the threat of death, punishment and … [Read more...] about Last-Thank-You-Note: D’Andra Simmons
It’s Still Possible To Go “Into Africa”
Ran into Junior League of Dallas Numero Uno Leigh Anne Haugh at lunch and asked her if there were any spots left for Saturday night's "Into Africa" at the Hilton Anatole. Wunderkind that she is, Leigh Anne replied that if someone wanted a seat, it would be found. Smart girl! She knows that every seat sold will help support the works of the JLD.She also reported that … [Read more...] about It’s Still Possible To Go “Into Africa”