Nothing makes a lady’s leg long better than a stiletto. But along with beauty can come a bit of a pain in traversing certain areas. One of those areas was the auto courtyard in front of Gail and Cliff Fischer’s more-than-fabulous estate on Wednesday, November 9. The occasion was the Crystal Charity Ball’s Underwriter Party and the POA was for the guests to have … [Read more...] about It Was A “Perfect Season” For Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters At Gail And Cliff Fischer’s Estate Thanks To Vintner Norma Hunt
Diamond Doctor
JUST IN: Sale Of Diamond Doctor Will Not Change Store’s Commitments For Area Nonprofits
One of the nonprofit gems has been bought. Yup, Diamond Doctor, from this day on, will be known as Diamonds Direct. If proof is needed, the electronic sign out front of the Preston Center jewel box is flashing Diamonds Direct right now! So, what does this have to do with North Texas fundraising and charities? Former Diamond Doctor proprietor David Blank reports that … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Sale Of Diamond Doctor Will Not Change Store’s Commitments For Area Nonprofits
Fashion Stars For A Cause Sparkled Among The Diamonds At The Suicide And Crisis Center Of North Texas Fundraiser Patron Party
While the rains of Wednesday, March 9, slowed to a trickle, so did the traffic. Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas Executive Director Margie Wright found herself stuck in traffic. She was making her way to Diamond Doctor for the Fashion Stars for a Cause reception. Luckily the blonde made it without a drip. It had been a busy year for Margie. Despite the death of … [Read more...] about Fashion Stars For A Cause Sparkled Among The Diamonds At The Suicide And Crisis Center Of North Texas Fundraiser Patron Party
Round Robin March 26: Women’s Auxiliary Of The Salvation Army Texas Tea And Côtes Du Coeur Catalog Announcement
Wicked weather hit Oklahoma and the North Texas area dodged the torrential bullet on Thursday, March 26. Since the temps dipped, woolly wear didn’t reappear. But don’t worry. The nonprofits were still hot-to-trot. Women's Auxiliary Of The Salvation Army Texas Tea The question for the Women’s Auxiliary of the Salvation Army on a normal day might have been, “How are the … [Read more...] about Round Robin March 26: Women’s Auxiliary Of The Salvation Army Texas Tea And Côtes Du Coeur Catalog Announcement
Fashion Stars For A Cause Shone Among The Diamond Doctor Gems
Across town at Diamond Doctor, another fashionable group was partying on Thursday, February 12. But there were no hangars or mannequins. Instead there were delicious gems filling cases throughout. Despite Diamond Doctor David Blank’s having a rough month or two (the Blank family all suffered the flu and David’s mom had a stay in ICU), he and wife Stacy were all smiles … [Read more...] about Fashion Stars For A Cause Shone Among The Diamond Doctor Gems
Round Robin December 1: Tree Lightings, Wine Tastings, Holiday Gatherings And Diamonds Galore
The rule of thumb is that Mondays are usually quiet for hairdressers and fundraisers. It provides the opportunity to rest up and/or catch up. But since December is the month of being special, Monday, December 1, was anything but quiet, especially with temperatures in the 30’s and 40’s. Late afternoon Children’s Medical Center Dallas lit up a 40’ tree in the Butterfly Atrium … [Read more...] about Round Robin December 1: Tree Lightings, Wine Tastings, Holiday Gatherings And Diamonds Galore
Round Robin April 22: Crystal Charity Ball Theme Reveal And Trinity Trust’s Trails & Ales
The night of Tuesday, April 22, was one of those rare evenings when the outdoor Dallas was simply beyond perfect and Dallasites were taking full advantage of it. For instance, the Community Partners of Dallas celebrating the Dallas County Child Protective Services Caseworkers and their families at the Dallas Arboretum. It was a very special evening for those who are on the … [Read more...] about Round Robin April 22: Crystal Charity Ball Theme Reveal And Trinity Trust’s Trails & Ales
JUST IN: 2014 Crystal Charity Ball Theme Revealed
Last night Crystal Charity Ball Chair 2014 Robyn Conlon revealed the theme for the December 6 CCB fundraiser. The first hint should have been the location of the announcement — The Joule. The second hint — the most amazing and, perhaps, most expensive vignette since Dallas Blooms. Think $3M worth of fabulous gems from Diamond Doctor David Blank's treasure chest. More … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2014 Crystal Charity Ball Theme Revealed
JUST IN: Fashion Stars For A Cause Patron Party Postponed
Word just arrived that tonight’s Fashion Stars For A Cause patron party at Diamond Doctor has been postponed to a later date due to the weather. Translation: Stay at home and be fashionably warm. UPDATE: The new date for the champagne toast to the patrons and Honorary Co-Chairs Melody and Rick Rogers is Thursday, February 27. * Graphic courtesy of Fashion Stars For A … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Fashion Stars For A Cause Patron Party Postponed
Round Robin November 7 Night: DIFFA Wreath Auction, Urban Revival, Crystal Charity Underwriters Party And More
Yes, Thursday, November 7 continued to be a thriller after lunch. The evening of fundraising had folks trying to be three places at the same time. Alas, choices had to be made. Some committed themselves to just one event like the Flora Award honoring Jan Pickens at the Texas Discovery Garden or the Art for Advocacy Auction. Others party-hopped, like Doris Jacobs, who hosted a … [Read more...] about Round Robin November 7 Night: DIFFA Wreath Auction, Urban Revival, Crystal Charity Underwriters Party And More
November 1 Round Robin: Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters, Graeme Jenkins Farewell, Flora Awards And Art + Advocacy
Halloween costumes and decoration were old hat last Thursday, and the fundraisers were back in full gear from the Park Cities to Fair Park and from the F.I.G. to the Winspear. Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters Party Old timers were eager to see the used-to-be Jimmy and Carl Westcott's mansion of red-brick tradition that had been transformed to a cool estate of the very cool. … [Read more...] about November 1 Round Robin: Crystal Charity Ball Underwriters, Graeme Jenkins Farewell, Flora Awards And Art + Advocacy