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Cattle Baron’s Research Symposium Had Both A Cancer Researcher And Survivor For A SRO Crowd

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To rev up the commitment of the 2023 Cattle Baron's Ball to raise funds for American Cancer Society research in North Texas, Co-Chairs Andrea Cheek and Isabell Novakov Higginbotham schedule its annual research symposium for Tuesday, February 28. Taking place at the home of Lydia and Dan Novakov (aka Isabell's folks), Symposium Co-Chairs Lisa Hewitt, Amanda Shufeldt and … [Read more...] about Cattle Baron’s Research Symposium Had Both A Cancer Researcher And Survivor For A SRO Crowd

Crystal Charity Ball Was Una Magnifica Notte Capping Its Mama Mia 70th Anniversary Year

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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

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball

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For one night the Hilton Anatole was transformed into "la dolce notte" thanks to 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Susan Farris’ Italian gene pool. With a theme of Splendido Italiano, the legendary Dallas County children’s fundraiser entertained the top-tier types with games, shopping, bidding, cocktailing, dining, dancing and the best of all eye … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball

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There’s no doubt that "the stars at night are big and bright," but geez, for the 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball, the sun seemed bigger and brighter as it was setting west of Southfork Ranch on Saturday, September 17. Perhaps Mother Nature was making up bigtime for a couple of previous CBB fundraisers for North Texas cancer research and treatments that turned into holly-golly … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2022 Cattle Baron’s Ball

Baronesses Were In Full Bloom For Their Spring Luncheon With Rubies In Their Eyes And $2.5M Raised To Date

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The 2022 Cattle Baronesses just knew the group's 2022 Spring Luncheon was going to be a great time to get together, but they didn't know what Luncheon Co-Chairs Madison Strode and Kameron Westcott had in mind for the event on Wednesday, April 13, at Del Frisco's McKinney Avenue. What the ladies discovered was a gorgeous setting, an array of gems and take-home gifts just made … [Read more...] about Baronesses Were In Full Bloom For Their Spring Luncheon With Rubies In Their Eyes And $2.5M Raised To Date

Dec My Room Dallas Honored A Brave And Caring Mother With Bunnies And Butterflies

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Seven-year old Phoenix Ho and eight-year-old Riley Mack never knew each other before they died. They both had mothers, but different types of mothers. One allowed her son to be "allegedly" beaten and abused by her boyfriend for weeks. The other mother comforted and suffered watching her daughter struggle through a no-win battle against Fanconi Anemi, an extremely rare genetic … [Read more...] about Dec My Room Dallas Honored A Brave And Caring Mother With Bunnies And Butterflies

DSOL’s Fashion Notes Luncheon Was A Family Affair With Fashions Plus An Award For Nardos

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra Leaguers have long known the big magnet for luncheon types is the combination of fashions and kids. On Thursday, October 21, DSOL's Fashion Notes Luncheon proved that point with adorable kids with their moms and Nardo fashions on a runway in The Venetian Room, plus the presentation of the 8th Annual Fashion Notes Award to Dallas designer Nardos Imam. … [Read more...] about DSOL’s Fashion Notes Luncheon Was A Family Affair With Fashions Plus An Award For Nardos

JUST IN: Plans Announced For 2022 Room To Grow After A Two-Year COVID Hiatus

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As North Texans are emerging from the COVID Coma, they are rip roaring to get back in fundraising action. Already underway are 2022 Room To Grow Co-Chairs Dawn Greiner and Terra Najork, who have locked down Wednesday, April 6 for the Dec My Room Dallas fundraiser. It will be returning to the Neiman Marcus Courtyard at NorthPark Center to “enhance the lives of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Announced For 2022 Room To Grow After A Two-Year COVID Hiatus

JUST IN: Nardos Imam To Receive Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s 2021 Fashion Designer Award

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North Texas is known throughout the world for having the most fashionable folks on the planet. The seeds were planted back in the early 1900s by Herbert Marcus Sr. and his sister Carrie Marcus Neiman. Over the decades those seedlings have grown, resulting in not just renowned retailers planting roots here but North Texas becoming an incubator for tomorrow's designers. With … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Nardos Imam To Receive Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s 2021 Fashion Designer Award

JUST IN: Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s 2021 Fashion Notes Details Revealed

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Venise Stuart no sooner took over the reins as president of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League last week than she started kicking fundraising into high gear with plans for the 2021 Fashion Notes and Style Show. Keeping with the recent trend of mother-daughter power (i.e. 2021 Equest Fashion Show and 2021 Partners Card) diminutive philanthropist Jimmy Westcott will … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s 2021 Fashion Notes Details Revealed