Recently a person who had suffered countless years of battling health issues, including transplants, faced the final stage of the battle. Along with her family, she recognized that the end was near. As grievous as the decision was, it was a little less so when the choice was made to have her moved to The T. Boone Pickens Center. Not only did the surroundings and … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Co-Chairs Katie Townend Doherty And Katherine Wyker Reveal Deets For Fundraiser
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MySweetWishList: Faith Presbyterian Hospice
According to Forefront Living Foundation volunteer Jennifer Aebi, “My name is Jennifer and I am a volunteer at the Forefront Living Foundation. I know the impact grief and familiar loss has on families. I lost a sister and a father, and I am not alone. One in five children will experience the death of someone close to them by the age of eighteen. Bereaved children are at … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Faith Presbyterian Hospice
Each Moment Matters Luncheon Provided Insight For The Dealing With Life’s Reality
Friday, September 23, was one of those unfortunate dates in North Texas where two worthy non-profits clashed in scheduling. No, there were no physical fisticuffs. But there was a definite Solomon choice of which one to attend and thereby support. While The Family Place’s Trailblazer Luncheon was being held at the Omni Hotel Dallas honoring Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Luncheon Provided Insight For The Dealing With Life’s Reality
JUST IN: The Sands Family Foundation Gifts $250K For The T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center Endowment Fund
It’s hard to imagine that it was a little over two years ago that Caroline Rose Hunt passed away. While her death left a void in North Texas charitable leadership, her philanthropy lives on through her children. In appreciation of the services provided for their mother and so many others at The T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center, The Sands Family Foundation has provided a gift … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Sands Family Foundation Gifts $250K For The T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center Endowment Fund
Thanks To Exceeding 2019 Tablescapes Goals, Kappa Kappa Gammas Honor The Memory Of Maria Villanueva
Since the Kappa Kappa Gammas Dallas Alumnae launched their annual Tablescapes fundraiser 25 years ago, a constant has been the support and involvement by The Garden Gate’s Maria and Junior Villanueva. Each year their presentation dazzled guests, committee members, featured speakers and even other designers. Following Maria's death in January following years of battling … [Read more...] about Thanks To Exceeding 2019 Tablescapes Goals, Kappa Kappa Gammas Honor The Memory Of Maria Villanueva
Widow Of ‘The Rhinestone Cowboy’ Stars At Milestone Each Moment Matters Luncheon
When the guests, including Ron Gafford, Lili Kellogg, Bill Noble, Adele and Hobson Wildenthal, Kerry Wildenthal Fagelman and Michael Fagelman, Bill Davis, Marti Carlin and Ute and Rolf Haberecht, gathered for the 2019 Each Moment Matters Luncheon on Thursday, October 3, there was a sense among them of the "special-ness" of the fundraiser. After all, the event at the Hilton … [Read more...] about Widow Of ‘The Rhinestone Cowboy’ Stars At Milestone Each Moment Matters Luncheon
Guests Including Annie Anticipated A Landmark Luncheon At Each Moment Matters Patron Party
About 75 guests showed up for the Each Moment Matters Luncheon patron party on the evening of Wednesday, October 2, at the home of Kay and Gene Lunceford. But it's doubtful that any enjoyed themselves more than the Luncefords' 19-year-old Chihuahua, Annie, who ambled from room to room as the humans sipped, munched on their people food, and chatted. The little dog looked right … [Read more...] about Guests Including Annie Anticipated A Landmark Luncheon At Each Moment Matters Patron Party
North Texas Giving Day Booster: Presbyterian Communities And Services Foundation
“Loss happens. Loved ones die, and suddenly you don't know what to do. “Can you imagine seeing your children struggle with your terminal illness, fearing no one will be there to help them through the most painful time of their lives? Meet the Damms – Steve, Tyra and their children Cooper (age 8) and Katie (age 4). “’Steve was my one true love. He loved Cooper and … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: Presbyterian Communities And Services Foundation
Aayyy! Fonzie Will Be The Guest Speaker At Each Moment Matters
When Henry Winkler was in Dallas back in 2010 at St. Philip’s School and Community Center, the Golden Globe Winner/author/philanthropist in the suit addressed the gym filled with students, their parents and others adults. Before he talked to the crowd, the kids were preparing to hear a grownup talk about the importance of reading and education. On the other hand, the adults … [Read more...] about Aayyy! Fonzie Will Be The Guest Speaker At Each Moment Matters
5th Annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon Honorees Revealed
Each year Presbyterian Communities and Services (PC&S) honors dozens of unsung heroes within the Dallas community. The selection is based on their being “change agents, everyday heroes and philanthropic visionaries.” The presentation of the honorees takes place at the Each Moment Matters Luncheon to a jam-packed room. This class of 2014 includes 44 outstanding … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon Honorees Revealed
Each Moment Matters Honors 49 Who Matter Each Moment
Let’s be very brutal. Everything that is born will die. That’s a cold reality. It’s not a question of how good you’ve been or how rich you are. It’s just a plain fact that in most cases the body wears out despite the best technology and greatest love. But the true issue is how to face those final weeks, days and hours. It’s hard to undertake this step of life for the person as … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Honors 49 Who Matter Each Moment