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Junior League Of Dallas Celebrated 39 Area Nonprofits With A Grant Presentation And A Volunteer Fair

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It's not every day that more than 35 North Texas nonprofits get grants and the chance to showcase their programs and offer volunteer opportunities. On Saturday, February 16, the Junior League of Dallas along with presenting sponsor Bank of Texas not did just that, but they held the day-long event at NorthPark Center! From the grant presentation in Neiman Marcus NorthPark's … [Read more...] about Junior League Of Dallas Celebrated 39 Area Nonprofits With A Grant Presentation And A Volunteer Fair

Dallas Regional Chambers Dale Petroskey Discusses Amazon Non-Move For Eagle Society Get Together

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So who says that the Mansion on Turtle Creek has lost its luster? Evidently not from the Mercedes, Teslas, Lexuses and Rolls in the auto courtyard on Wednesday, January 30. It was strictly a fender-to-fender gathering with three high-power events taking place. While the Baker Botts legal eagles flew above the restaurant, the Methodist Health System Foundation's Eagle Society … [Read more...] about Dallas Regional Chambers Dale Petroskey Discusses Amazon Non-Move For Eagle Society Get Together

A Special Thank You To … Friends Of Methodist Health System

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From Methodist Health System Foundation President Jim Johnston, "For more than 30 years, Methodist Health System’s Breast Health Outreach program has been a cornerstone of our mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare, bringing vital breast health services to uninsured and underinsured women in our community. Generous grants from Susan … [Read more...] about A Special Thank You To … Friends Of Methodist Health System

JUST IN: KidneyTexas Inc. Presents A Total Of $155,898 To Seven Area Nonprofits

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Tis the season of giving and the KidneyTexas Inc. group did just that Wednesday night at Tootsies. No, they didn't give clothes away. With a crowd that included Donna Arp Weitzman, Mari Epperson, Sandy Secor, Andrea Alcorn, Emilynn Wilson and Brent Christopher, KidneyTexas President Mary Lee Cox and Runway Report Co-Chairs AB Aston's and her Annalee Aston's efforts paid off … [Read more...] about JUST IN: KidneyTexas Inc. Presents A Total Of $155,898 To Seven Area Nonprofits

JUST IN: State Senator Royce West To Receive 2018 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

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Once school starts, the news starts pouring in for the end-of-year fundraising. Word just arrived about plans for the 2018 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner. First question out of the box is, “Who will be this year’s honoree? None other than State Senator Royce West. In addition to having represented District 23 for the past 25 years, he “been named by Texas Monthly … [Read more...] about JUST IN: State Senator Royce West To Receive 2018 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

Winston Churchill’s Great-Grandson Gave The Methodist Foundation’s New Eagle Society A Lesson In Standing Up For Leadership

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A crowd of about 130 people gathered for a "family reunion" on Tuesday, June 12, at the Dallas Country Club. Officially, the gathering was the inaugural dinner and program for the Methodist Health System Foundation's Eagle Society. That's a new society consisting of current and retired board members, donors and leaders of all stripes across the Methodist system. But … [Read more...] about Winston Churchill’s Great-Grandson Gave The Methodist Foundation’s New Eagle Society A Lesson In Standing Up For Leadership

Sold-Out Alert!: Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

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Good news and not-so-good news! The Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner honoring David B. Miller is totally sold out. So, if you got your reservations in, it’s a good news situation. On the other hand, if you decided to wait, you’re out of luck. That's not-so-good news. However, Methodist Health System Foundation Vice President Angela Nash reports that it would take … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Alert!: Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner

MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2017 Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award

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According to Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award Co-Chairs Lottye and Bobby B. Lyle, We, along with Nancy Ann and Ray Hunt, Jeanne L. Phillips and Gail and Gerald Turner, are co-chairs for the 2017 Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award. This year, our good friend, David B. Miller, is the honoree, and we will celebrate him on Wednesday, October 25, … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2017 Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award

JUST IN: Businessman/Philanthropist David B. Miller To Receive 2017 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award

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While it’s hard to miss the towering David Miller in a crowd, he tends to shy away from being in the spotlight despite his leadership in business and philanthropic endeavors. But he’s going to have to adjust to being the man of the hour on Wednesday, October 25, when he is presented the 2017 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award at the Hilton Anatole. Benefiting the Methodist … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Businessman/Philanthropist David B. Miller To Receive 2017 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award

While A Presidential Debate Got Testy, 2016 Folsom Awardee Gerald Turner Was Celebrated By Jack Ingram, Peruna And Loving Tributes

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Hillary and Donald may have been slugging it out in Las Vegas on Wednesday, October 19, but the Anatole Grand Ballroom was in a political vacuum due to the Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner benefiting the Methodist Health System Foundation. Okay, so former Folsom awardee/emcee Mike Boone advised 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Awardee Gerald Turner that as … [Read more...] about While A Presidential Debate Got Testy, 2016 Folsom Awardee Gerald Turner Was Celebrated By Jack Ingram, Peruna And Loving Tributes

JUST IN: Methodist Health System Foundation President/CEO April Box Resigns, Jim Johnston Named Interim President

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Methodist Health System’s Stacy Covitz just sent official word that Jim Johnston has been named the Interim President of the Methodist Health System Foundation. He replaces Foundation President/CEO April Box, who resigned last week. The announcement comes on the heels of last month’s 2016 Annual Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner, an annual event that April … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Methodist Health System Foundation President/CEO April Box Resigns, Jim Johnston Named Interim President