Tired of hearing about event collisions? You know. That’s when two or three very interesting fundraisers are scheduled at the same time like this past Wednesday, when the luncheon slam-bang — Linz Award, Planned Parenthood and the Virginia Chandler Dyke — had guests making Solomon-like decisions. Not everyone can be a Janie McGarr, who attended the Linz VIP reception in the … [Read more...] about North Texas Smarty Pants — TAG And Lee Park Jr. Conservancy — Make Kentucky Derby A Two-Day Fest Of Fundraising
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Lee Park Junior Conservancy Closes Down The Summer Around Hotel ZaZa Pool With Announcements For The Upcoming Year
Those millennials really know how to close down the summer in style. A passel of Lee Park Junior Conservancy (LPJC) peeps were at the Hotel ZaZa on Wednesday, September 7, to bid a fond farewell to the warm season. But along with the partying by the pretty peeps, there was news about the upcoming year for the Conservancy. Here’s a report from the field: Last night the … [Read more...] about Lee Park Junior Conservancy Closes Down The Summer Around Hotel ZaZa Pool With Announcements For The Upcoming Year
Lee Park Junior Conservancy Creatively Revealed The “Goosebump-Making” 2016 Day At The Races Net
There are ways of announcing the results of fundraisers. There’s the good, old familiar check presentation. But then there is the more creative type, like the way the Lee Park Junior Conservancy did in reporting the results of their annual “Day At The Races.” Since Co-Chair Wendy Messmann was unable to attend, Co-Chair Kirsten Williams drafted Honorary Chair Doris Jacobs … [Read more...] about Lee Park Junior Conservancy Creatively Revealed The “Goosebump-Making” 2016 Day At The Races Net
Lee Park Junior Conservancy Friends Tried On Chapeaus And Adult Beverages Prepping For 8th Annual Day At The Races
After the brutal beating parts of North Texas took the night before, it was amazing that anyone but insurance adjusters would be busy or collision centers would be celebrating on Thursday, March 24. But leave it the nonprofits to keep hustling on Good Friday eve. The WaterTower Spotlight Gala patrons were sipping grown-up beverages with a spectacular view of the Addison … [Read more...] about Lee Park Junior Conservancy Friends Tried On Chapeaus And Adult Beverages Prepping For 8th Annual Day At The Races
Round Robin November 19: Mad Hatter’s Reveal, Art Of Film Patron Party And Vine And Dine
With Thanksgiving just one week away, the evening of Thursday, November 19, seemed like a Republican debate with all types of fundraising activities vying for attention. And, boy, did they get it! The Lee Park Junior Conservancy was doing a very happy hour for the young professional crowd at Texas Ale Project on N. Riverfront. A percentage of sales was going to the group’s … [Read more...] about Round Robin November 19: Mad Hatter’s Reveal, Art Of Film Patron Party And Vine And Dine
JUST IN: Lee Park’s Junior Conservancy Announces 2015-2016 Board Plus New Development For Day At The Races
Lee Park's Junior Conservancy has grown dramatically in recent years. One of the areas that has seen the greatest growth has been the annual Day At The Races. It's the "largest annual fundraiser for the Park and Hall." Just got word from Conservancy President & CEO Gay Donnell that last night the Junior Conservancy revealed the new slate of officers for 2015-2016, as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Lee Park’s Junior Conservancy Announces 2015-2016 Board Plus New Development For Day At The Races
And They Were Off And Running In Dallas For The Roses, BrainHealth And Lee Park With Big Turnouts
So the ladies of the Arboretum's Women's Council may have cornered the market when it comes to the world of whimsical hat occasions with its Mad Hatter's Tea. But giving the Hatters a run for its money is Derby Day. No, not like the restaurant, but like the Kentucky Derby. Sure, it's in Kentucky and the only local connection lately has been Lisa and Kenny Troutt's Super Saver … [Read more...] about And They Were Off And Running In Dallas For The Roses, BrainHealth And Lee Park With Big Turnouts
Share-A-Date: Day At The Races
Saturday, May 5: The Kentucky Derby may be celebrating its 138th year of running the horses at Churchill Downs, but the Lee Park Junior Conservancy is gearing up for its 4th Annual Day at the Races. Thanks to presenting sponsor Park Place Volvo, Arlington Hall at Lee Park will be brimming with gals in elegant chapeaus and nattily attired gents. Besides being a great excuse to … [Read more...] about Share-A-Date: Day At The Races
Tip of the Hat to Lee Park Conservancy's Day at the Races
Saturday afternoon Lee Park Conservancy head honcho John Williams looked around Arlington Hall and outside at the various patios and lawns leading down to Turtle Creek. Everywhere he spied gorgeous young people being utterly charming, carefree and chumming around. Lovely young women in fabulous hats and Jay Gatsby look-alikes in bow ties and natty attire were crowding the place … [Read more...] about Tip of the Hat to Lee Park Conservancy's Day at the Races
Will Lookin at Lucky be Center of Attention at Lee Park Saturday?
If you want to impress your friends between now and Saturday afternoon, just toss out, "Lookin at Lucky is starting to look better as the leader now that Eskendereya has been pulled due to injury." You'll be so-in-the-know regarding Saturday's Kentucky Derby. Now, if you want to really impress them, just ask what time they'll be attending the race. When they raise their … [Read more...] about Will Lookin at Lucky be Center of Attention at Lee Park Saturday?