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A Mom Revealed How Equest Had Been Life Changing For Her Youngsters At Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon

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There’s an age-old adage that goes, “Never be in a picture with a kid or an animal.” Well, the sold-out crowd for the 2019 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon tossed that one to the wind with nary a care on Tuesday, October 1, at Brook Hollow Golf Club. With big hosses like Suzy 2 and Hombre looking quite gallant with their riders along the circular drive and the mini-horses … [Read more...] about A Mom Revealed How Equest Had Been Life Changing For Her Youngsters At Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon

JUST IN: Designer Patti Flowers To Receive Fashion Notes Designer Award

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And the news keeps pouring in. Dallas Symphony Orchestra League President Kim Brannon and Fashion Notes Luncheon and Style Show Chair Kristin Cordiak have just revealed plans for the annual DSOL fundraiser. Leading the news is that local fashion designer Patti Flowers will receive the Fashion Notes Designer Award, which was presented to Lela Rose last year. The fall … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Designer Patti Flowers To Receive Fashion Notes Designer Award

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Style Show And Luncheon Had Tears And Cheers Plus Some Munchkin Scene-Stealing

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To all the world Alex Salser was an adorable teenager with long brown curls and a homecoming queen smile. But since her birth, Alex’s body had been posing all types of challenges due to Long-chain L-3 hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCHAD), which meant that her body would not accept fat. That meant no French fries, bacon or ice cream. But over the year the very active … [Read more...] about Equest Women’s Auxiliary Style Show And Luncheon Had Tears And Cheers Plus Some Munchkin Scene-Stealing

Sold-Out Alert!: 2018 Fashion Notes

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With the sun finally shining, the good news keeps pouring in. Word just arrived that the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League's Fashion Notes Luncheon and Style Show on Monday at Fairmont Dallas' Venetian Room is sold out. If you've got your place reserved, you'll be joining Fashion Notes Chair Amy Turner and Honorary Co-Chairs Dianne Etheredge and her daughter Meagan Etheredge … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Alert!: 2018 Fashion Notes

JUST IN: Fashion Line Up Revealed For 2018 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show

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2018 Equest Women's Auxiliary President Kara Axley and Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Style Show Chair Heather Randall have been busy this summer. They've just revealed the lineup of Highland Park Village merchants that will have fashions on the runway for the Equest annual fundraiser at Brook Hollow on Tuesday, October 2. Drum roll, please. The show produced by Jan … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Fashion Line Up Revealed For 2018 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show

DSOL’s Fashion Notes Luncheon And Style Show To Feature Korshak Fashions And Honor Lela Rose With Fashion Notes Designer Award

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra League President Lisa Loy Laughlin has just revealed plans for DSOL’s Fashion Notes Luncheon and Style Show. She’s arranged to have Amy Turner serve as event chair and Dianne Etheredge and her daughter Meagan Etheredge Sells as honorary co-chairs for the fundraiser at The Fairmont Dallas’ Venetian Room.   Providing the fall … [Read more...] about DSOL’s Fashion Notes Luncheon And Style Show To Feature Korshak Fashions And Honor Lela Rose With Fashion Notes Designer Award

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show Ponied Up With Fashions, Awards And Laughs Thanks To Chair Beth Thoele

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There are those rare people in fundraising who literally break the ice much to the delight of others with their oops and refreshing spontaneity. On Tuesday, October 3, Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon Chair Beth Thoele rose to the pinnacle of those ranks of endearment. Initially, it was a challenge with the weather. One guests swore, “Houston shipped their humidity up … [Read more...] about Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show Ponied Up With Fashions, Awards And Laughs Thanks To Chair Beth Thoele

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show

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During the fundraising luncheon circuit, some guests get jaded by the very scripted and rehearsed speakers at the podium. On Tuesday, October 3, at Brook Hollow Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Style Show Chair Beth Thoele received great vibrations as her refreshing and off-the-cuff remarks broke the guests into smiles, chuckles and one really big … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon List Of Highland Park Village Merchants Participating In The Annual Fundraiser Revealed

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Equest Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon Chair Beth Thoele just revealed the list of Highland Park Village merchants for the Equest fundraiser “Reins of Hope” at Brook Hollow on Tuesday, October 3. Six of 'em are returning with the latest fashions of the season — Carolina Herrera, Escada, Etro, Hadleigh’s, Lela Rose and Market. Joining the veteran … [Read more...] about Equest Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon List Of Highland Park Village Merchants Participating In The Annual Fundraiser Revealed

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Shopped And Partied Among The Luscious Lips And Fashions Of Alice And Olivia

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With season in high throttle, a cluster of guests were filling Alice and Olivia on Tuesday, September 13. The draw and beneficiary was the Equest Women’s Auxiliary, which is holding its annual Equest Fashion Show chaired by Kara Axley. While no equine ambassadors were present, the mannequins were dressed to the max and the displays were filled with luscious lips. Fashion-loving … [Read more...] about Equest Women’s Auxiliary Shopped And Partied Among The Luscious Lips And Fashions Of Alice And Olivia

Grovel Alert: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show

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Sure, it’s damp, but the temperatures are so user friendly. That’s especially true for retailers, who are stocking fall and winter goodies like cashmere sweaters, snugly coats and high-strutting boots. Evidently that feeling of cooler times are just around the corner has inspired the horse-loving, fashionistas to get their places at the Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Style Show