While the weather was still user-friendly last week, 2025 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Brooke Shelby had tables filled at Crestpark's community room. The occasion was once again hosted by Pam Busbee and her traveling companion/Honorary Callier Care pooch Rosie. As Foundation for the Callier Center President Anne McPherson, 2025 Callier Cares Luncheon Honorary … [Read more...] about Callier Care Luncheon Fundraiser Letters Are Signed, Sealed And In The Mail
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“The King Of Diamonds” Author Rena Pederson Was A Gem Of A Storyteller At The Write Stuff
Custom fashion designer Michael Faircloth admitted he’s not much of a reader. But he made an exception for “The King of Diamonds,” a new book by veteran journalist Rena Pederson about the bold, uncaught jewel thief who snuck into the mansions of North Texas’ elite in the late 1950s and ’60s. “My partner said, ‘You have to read this book, because you know so many people, and … [Read more...] about “The King Of Diamonds” Author Rena Pederson Was A Gem Of A Storyteller At The Write Stuff
Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Lunch Had A Record-Breaking Turnout And Year Of Fundraising
The Center For BrainHealth had a lot of celebrating to do on Monday, September 30, at "a local country club." With a record-breaking crowd including Ellen McStay, Emilynn Wilson, Pat and Charles McEvoy, Andy and Patrick Walsh and Beverly and Don Freeman for its 2024 Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Luncheon, it not only had Ramona Jones herself on hand, but also … [Read more...] about Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Lunch Had A Record-Breaking Turnout And Year Of Fundraising
Each Moment Matters Author Christy Cashman And Junior Villanueva Undertook Grief Via Different Journeys
For simply ages, Maria Villanueva was known as the first lady of North Texas' Garden Gate. But the end of her life shattered her husband Junior Villanueva's world involving both his personal life and professional livelihood. Yes, her battle with cancer had taken a toll for months and years, but it wasn't until Junior was confronted with the fact that the battle was to end in … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Author Christy Cashman And Junior Villanueva Undertook Grief Via Different Journeys
Each Moment Matters Luncheon Preview Party Celebrated The 2024 Honorees At The Crow Library
The North Texas fundraising got off with a slam on the early evening of Thursday, September 5. While some headed to the Meyerson Symphony Center for the preview of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala and the boot-scooters moseyed on over to the elegant Swexan Hotel for the 2024 Cattle Baron's Ball Underwriting get-together (aka CBB Chair Marjon Henderson's birthday), the lineup … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Luncheon Preview Party Celebrated The 2024 Honorees At The Crow Library
Dallas CASA’s 2024 Cherish The Children’s Panel Provided Insight Into The Welfare Of Children
Unlike years before, when Dallas CASA's Cherish The Children format was to have a guest speaker, this year's luncheon on Friday, April 19, at the Omni Dallas Hotel was to have a panel discussion on the welfare of children in the area. The conversation drew a crowd of guests including Dallas County judges (LaDietra Atkins, Andrea Martin, Audrey Moorehead and Andrea Plumlee), … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s 2024 Cherish The Children’s Panel Provided Insight Into The Welfare Of Children
Silver Jubilee Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Letters Are Coming To Mailboxes But Why Wait
Looking at the women signing letters at the round tables at "a local country club" recently, Carolyn Brown recalled her journey that started in 2016 when she sensed something in the side of her sports bra. Only the "something" was in her breast ... a lump. But that didn't make sense. There was no family history of breast cancer and besides, she was only in her 20s with a … [Read more...] about Silver Jubilee Celebrating Women Luncheon’s Letters Are Coming To Mailboxes But Why Wait
A Wail At Callier Cares Lunch Brought Home The Importance Of Communication Disorders Research
As the world literally focused on the Solar Total Eclipse on Monday, April 8, the crowd at a "local country club" gathered to support those with another kind of sensory element. It was the Callier Cares Luncheon chaired by Laura Downing, who admitted that her family had recently learned of hearing challenges. As Laura recalled, her husband Jason Downing had had challenges in … [Read more...] about A Wail At Callier Cares Lunch Brought Home The Importance Of Communication Disorders Research
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon
The Callier Cares Luncheon at a "local country club" is the opportunity to recognize people who have supported and made advancements in the ability for communications. But the 2024 Callier Center for Communication Disorders fundraiser not only saluted Dr. Rebecca Landa with the 2024 Campbell Callier Prize and the Ruth and Ken Altshuler Callier … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon
The Senior Source’s New Officers And Board Of Director Members For 2024-2025 Are Announced
In between its recent Spirit of Generations Luncheon and the upcoming Jub Jam XIII on Friday, May 31, The Senior Source has put in place its board's new slate of officers and members for 2024-2025. Joining Board Chair Den Bishop are Past-Chair Rebecca Wynne, Chair-Elect Sejal Desai, Treasurer Michael Corder, Corporate Secretary Shannon Woods, Planning Chair Todd Nordeen and … [Read more...] about The Senior Source’s New Officers And Board Of Director Members For 2024-2025 Are Announced
JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee
As all North Texas non-profits were trying to beat the Easter Bunny with news, Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation (BSWDF) held a ladies lunch yesterday at a "local country club." But it wasn't just any gals in attendance. The group was made up of the past Celebrating Women Luncheon chairs (Pam Busbee, Christie Carter, Laura Downing, Tucker Enthoven, Fredye Factor, Ola … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Linda Custard To Serve As Presiding Chair For Celebrating Women Luncheon Silver Jubilee