Behind the scenes of the Fourth Annual Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon on Friday, March 1, at Belo Mansion, there was a marvelous secret. In addition to having "The Blind Side"'s Leigh Anne and Sean Tuohy as the featured speakers, Moody Foundation's Human Resources Director/Regional Grants Director (North) Jamie Williams was on hand for a very good reason — a twofer for … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon Had A Surprise Challenge And Naming Announcement
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Three Area Non-Profits Are Lunchtime TGIF Fundraising This Week
The area restaurant business may be a wee bit off this Friday around noontime. The reason is there are three big fundraiser luncheons. Each of them is boasting some well knowns on the roster. Across town at St. Philip’s School and Community Center’s Snyder Activity Center, Alex “A-Rod” Rodriguez will be chatting on stage with former National Baseball Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about Three Area Non-Profits Are Lunchtime TGIF Fundraising This Week
Interfaith Family Services’ 4th Annual Auxiliary Luncheon Will Be Strictly A Family Affair Across The Boards
Plans for 2019 fundraising are already in high gear. The latest to be announced is Interfaith Family Services’ 4th Annual Auxiliary Luncheon — “Families Helping Families: Doubling Our Impact” — slated for Friday, March 1, at Belo Mansion. The timing is perfect to coincide with the spring opening of Interfaith’s “new $11 million Family Empowerment Center which will double its … [Read more...] about Interfaith Family Services’ 4th Annual Auxiliary Luncheon Will Be Strictly A Family Affair Across The Boards
MySweet2018Goals: Jimmy Westcott
According to Children’s Hope Dinner Founder Jimmy Westcott, “My goal for this year is to help as many children and women as possible served by Orphan Outreach Services by supporting the 5th Annual Children’s Hope Dinner and assisting in the organization’s fund-raising efforts. Raising awareness and funds are both vitally important. The dinner will take place on Thursday, … [Read more...] about MySweet2018Goals: Jimmy Westcott
Reception Warmed Up The Crowd With Auction Items—And Leigh Anne Tuohy—For Rainbow Days Fundraiser
It was a chatty, optimistic crowd that gathered Thursday, April 14, at the offices of Thompson and Knight for the Pot of Gold Patron Reception. And, why not: ticket sales for the 19th Annual Pot of Gold Luncheon scheduled for the next day were at 630, and counting. The luncheon, which benefits the Rainbow Days nonprofit, had a new venue, the Omni Dallas Hotel, after being at … [Read more...] about Reception Warmed Up The Crowd With Auction Items—And Leigh Anne Tuohy—For Rainbow Days Fundraiser
Doing Time At The Ritz-Carlton For Friends Of Wednesday’s Child
When New York City's Robert A.M. Stern Architects designed Dallas' Ritz-Carlton, they must have had the idea that mass transit and SmartCars were the only modes of transportation in Texas. What does this thought have to do with Wednesday's Child's "Belonging Luncheon" Friday at the Ritz? More later, but first let's get to the luncheon. VIP types were told that their … [Read more...] about Doing Time At The Ritz-Carlton For Friends Of Wednesday’s Child
Wednesday’s Child Luncheon Is Going To Impress With The Tuohy Touch
She impressed Sandra Bullock and now she's going to make a definite impression on a passel of folks Friday at the Ritz-Carlton. She is Leigh Anne Touhy of The Blind Side and will featured speaker for the annual Wednesday's Child "Belonging" Luncheon. Chairs Janelle and Larry Friedman have arranged for a "Heart of the Art" silent auction, book signing by Leigh Anne, a Super … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Child Luncheon Is Going To Impress With The Tuohy Touch