Back in the late 1990s, when Megan Somerville was in Highland Park Middle School, her mom Linda Somerville was diagnosed with leukemia. Due to the limited resources in development and treatments of the blood cancer, Linda lost her life in 1999 leaving behind 13-year-old Megan, her family and a collection of dear friends like Linda's BFF Robyn (Thomas) Conlon. Over the years, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Sweethearts Megan And Keith Conlon To Co-Chair LLS St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show And Luncheon Announcement
Instead of holding a nighttime event to announce the women who would be honored at the annual Crystal Charity Ball Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show, it was decided to have it late morning on Wednesday, April 9, at NorthPark Center’s Neiman Marcus. It was an unusually special occasion, since Neiman Marcus had become a part of Saks Global this past December. On hand for the day’s … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show And Luncheon Announcement
JUST IN: Robyn And Don Conlon To Serve As Honorary Co-Chairs For Each Moment Matters Luncheon
2025 Each Moment Matters Luncheon Co-Chairs Susan Farris and daughter Lora Farris had a lot to celebrate over the Easter weekend. They announced that philanthropists Robyn and Don Conlon will serve as honorary co-chairs for the 2025 fundraiser benefiting Faith Presbyterian Hospice. The Conlons had returned to Dallas from their digs in the Caymans for a couple of reasons. … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Robyn And Don Conlon To Serve As Honorary Co-Chairs For Each Moment Matters Luncheon
JUST IN: 2025 Ten Best Dressed, Hall Of Famer And Plans Announced At NM NorthPark
2025 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens and Ten Best Dressed Luncheon Chair Amy Hegi have just revealed this year's class of 2025 Ten Best Dressed, Hall of Famer and Honorary Chair, with some heavy-hitter luxury fashion folks on hand. For the event taking place this morning at Neiman Marcus NorthPark on the third level, a crowd of fashion-lovers gathered to hear … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Ten Best Dressed, Hall Of Famer And Plans Announced At NM NorthPark
2024 Crystal Charity Ball’s New York Holiday Was One For The Memory Books
After years of observing previous Crystal Charity Balls, 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner smartly decided to make the guests' arrival go more smoothly for her fundraising gala, themed "New York Holiday," on Saturday, December 7, at the Hilton Anatole Dallas. In a nutshell, event photographers and servers with drink trays were asked to stay away from the entrance as the evening's … [Read more...] about 2024 Crystal Charity Ball’s New York Holiday Was One For The Memory Books
2024 CCB Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show’s Unexpected Finale Stopped Traffic With Lights Flashing
After the prior day’s mishap of the hijacked truck of chairs for the Crystal Charity Ball's 2024 Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show, 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner, Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext and the Neiman Marcus staff got down to the logistics for the fundraiser on Thursday, September 12. But unlike years past there were many moving parts in addition to the champagne reception … [Read more...] about 2024 CCB Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show’s Unexpected Finale Stopped Traffic With Lights Flashing
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show
Thanks to months of planning, 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Cheryl Joyner and Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show Chair Kim Hext were feeling positive that all seemed headed to a seamless fundraiser at the Neiman Marcus flagship in downtown Dallas on Thursday, September 12. Even the day before, a hijacking of the fundraiser's delivery truck of the luncheon chairs by a "homeless … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Ten Best Dressed Fashion Show
MySweetOpportunity: After-School All-Stars North Texas
According to After-School All-Stars North Texas (ASASNT) Advocate Gina Betts, “After-School All-Stars presence continues to grow in North Texas. As a former board member, advocate of the charity, I, along with the dedicated community leaders who have been honored by the organization, are eager to demonstrate the need for the programming that After School All Stars provides. … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: After-School All-Stars North Texas
MySweetWishList: Equest Women’s Auxiliary
According to 2023 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Chair Katherine Wyker, “When Equest Women’s Auxiliary visionary Louise Griffeth founded the organization more than thirty years ago, Equest was known as Freedom Ride and many people were unfamiliar with the cause and how to become supporters. “Her vision was to create a long-term support team to help Equest raise funds and create … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Equest Women’s Auxiliary
Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Honorary Chairs, Hall Of Famers Celebrated At The White(s’) House
As an added plus to the Crystal Charity Ball’s 70th anniversary, CCB Chair Susan Farris and 2022 Fashion Show Chair Jennifer Dix decided to keep the good vibes of the recently held fashion show going. To do this they held an invite-only buffet reception underwritten by IBC Bank on Wednesday, September 14, at the home of Lee Ann and Alan White. The occasion was to … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Honorary Chairs, Hall Of Famers Celebrated At The White(s’) House
Crystal Charity Ball Former Chairmen Were Feted With Italian Confetti In Meadows Museum
While paddles were being raised at The Family Place's ReuNight in the Nasher Sculpture Center Garden on Thursday, May 12, the SMU campus may have appeared empty with students heading home for summer break. But over at the campus' Meadows Museum, the Crystal Charity Ball's Former Chairmen's Dinner was taking place in its gorgeous galleries. To start the evening … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Former Chairmen Were Feted With Italian Confetti In Meadows Museum