Early in the rainy, cold evening of Wednesday, February 8, some of the 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball guests were a bit lost in finding the location for the Reveal Party at The Village Dallas. Even those in the know who had sworn that it would be a breeze fessed up that they'd been stymied by the directions and the lack of valet parkers. Is there anything worse than trying to … [Read more...] about 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Reveal Was An “Iconic” Happening For Hundreds At The Village Dallas
Diana Hamilton
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Reveal
Leave it to those Cattle Baronesses! They’re always scouting new opportunities to raise monies to battle cancer and this year’s Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabella Novakov Higginbotham found a gem in the heart of Big D — Village Country Club. No, it wasn’t a newbie venue in Highland Park Village. Rather, think of that campus as The Village Dallas where … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Cattle Baron’s Ball Reveal
Crystal Charity Ball Was Una Magnifica Notte Capping Its Mama Mia 70th Anniversary Year
When Crystal Charity Ball guests pulled up to the driveway of the Hilton Anatole Hotel on Saturday evening, December 3, they were greeted by smoke billowing up from a fire along the walkway leading to the 2022 Ball’s "Splendido Italiano" wonderland. But the hint of fiery Italiano turned out to be just a Texas-sized pizza converted into a pastry oven, warming up in order to … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Was Una Magnifica Notte Capping Its Mama Mia 70th Anniversary Year
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
2022 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap Up Lunch Was Charming Despite A Sassetta Slo-Mo Meal
The 2022 Crystal Charity Ball committee members may have felt like it was on Ground Hog Day for its 2022 Wrap Up Luncheon on Wednesday, November 16. With top hospitable greetings from the curb by valet parkers at Headington Companies’ Joule Hotel’s Sassetta restaurant, it had all the signs of a return to pre-pandemic days of seamless eventing. But it didn’t exactly go that way. … [Read more...] about 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Wrap Up Lunch Was Charming Despite A Sassetta Slo-Mo Meal
2022 Cattle Baron’s Underwriters’ Party Didn’t Just Monkey Around With Special Guest Entertainer
After the flood of the century drowned North Texas the week before, it was with wary eyes that the 2022 Cattle Baron's Ball underwriter-party team looked to the skies and eyeballed weather radars for the underwriters party scheduled for Tuesday, August 30, at Mary and Bill Corrigan's Highland Park mansion. Fearful of another drenching, Mary had sent some of her furniture … [Read more...] about 2022 Cattle Baron’s Underwriters’ Party Didn’t Just Monkey Around With Special Guest Entertainer
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Grant Halliburton’s The Hope Party
According to The Hope Party Co-Chair Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton, “Are you ready to start the party? We've kicked off the 2022 Hope Party and we're thrilled to promote our theme this year — Don’t Stop Believing! “This is what the Grant Halliburton Foundation tells people every day—don’t stop believing. Don’t give up hope that you or your loved one can … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Grant Halliburton’s The Hope Party
Crystal Charity Ball Midpoint Luncheon “Jarred” The Top Producers With An Italian Flair
After taking a couple of years to hold their annual Midpoint Luncheon outdoors due to the pandemic, 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Susan Farris and her lead committee team (Underwriting Chair Kristina Whitcomb, Children's Book Chair Lindsay Ballotta, Foundations Chair Elizabeth Gambrell, Silent Auction Chair Mary Martha Pickens and Special Gifts Chair Wendy Messmann) returned … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Midpoint Luncheon “Jarred” The Top Producers With An Italian Flair
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Midpoint Luncheon
With just six months left in their fundraising for the 2022 Crystal Charity Ball beneficiaries (The Agape Clinic, Baylor Oral Health Foundation, Behind Every Door, Educational First Steps, Family Compass, Hope Supply Co., Southwestern Medical Foundation and United To Learn), the committee gathered at Salum on Monday, May 23, for a report on their efforts and a meal prepared by … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Midpoint Luncheon
CBB Former Chair Luncheon Had Past Memories Of Legendary North Texas Fundraiser To Regale
As the Cattle Baron’s Ball approaches its 50th anniversary next year, the former CBB chairs were the guests at a luncheon in the Zodiac Room on Monday, May 9. Hosted by Neiman Marcus Downtown and coordinated by CBB Advisory Board and Past Ball Chair Liaison Co-Chairs Daniella Giglio and Melissa Sherrill Martin, the settings were beautiful with pink tablecloths, … [Read more...] about CBB Former Chair Luncheon Had Past Memories Of Legendary North Texas Fundraiser To Regale
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Cattle Baron’s Ball Former Chairmen’s Luncheon
Oh, if the walls could talk. But in the case of the former Cattle Baron’s Ball's Chairs’ Luncheon on Monday, May 9, at Neiman Marcus Downtown, the guests (Vicki Chapman, Janie Condon, Jennifer Dix, Tanya Foster, Leslie Fricke, Diana Hamilton, Olivia Kearney, Cindy Lindsley, Lynn McBee, Wendy Messmann, Mary Martha Pickens, KJ Sanger, Brooke Shelby, Lisa Shirley, Sunie Solomon, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Cattle Baron’s Ball Former Chairmen’s Luncheon