2025 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens has just revealed the organization's 2025 advisory board. According to Mary Martha, "We are grateful for the endorsement and support from Advisory Board Members who are leaders in their respective industries and philanthropic interests. Their willingness to lend their names and credibility to the mission of Crystal Charity … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball’s 2025 Advisory Board Announced
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MySweetWishList: SPARKtacular
According to SPARKtaculer Co-Chairs Nell and Shelby Bush and Carol and Sam Dalton, “We invite you to join us at SPARKtacular, a unique and immersive fundraising experience on Thursday, May 1, to raise funds for SPARK! Dallas during its 10th anniversary. This first-ever adults-only event will be held at a fabulous private residence in the evening. There will be elements of … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: SPARKtacular
Antwone Fisher Shared His Struggles From Childhood To Manhood At Family Compass’ North Star Luncheon
For guests arriving for the VIP at “a local country club” for Family Compass’ North Star Luncheon, things were a bit confusing on Monday, April 29. Instead of being directed to the north driveway, where valets typically would relieve guests of their wheels, no one was there. Horrors! Whatever were the guests to do? Some wondered if it had been a cost-saving decision to … [Read more...] about Antwone Fisher Shared His Struggles From Childhood To Manhood At Family Compass’ North Star Luncheon
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
Callier Cares Luncheon Patron Party Had A Picture-Perfect Setting To Hear About Hearing
The Los Arboles gated community is a charming world flourishing with winding lanes shaded by trees. One of the most splendiferous — with its terrace overlooking a lake with a fountain — belonged to Debbie and Nickey Oates. The 7,168-square-foot stone home was simply ideal for the Foundation for Callier Center's Callier Cares Luncheon patron party on Wednesday, March 27. The … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon Patron Party Had A Picture-Perfect Setting To Hear About Hearing
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
Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
After seeing her youngest daughter Kennedy Downing bowing on stage at Saturday’s Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball, 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Laura Downing is taking a bow, too. It seems that the luncheon benefiting the Callier Care Fund on Monday, April 8, is down to just a few tickets. No wonder, since this year’s event includes Honorary … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
Callier Cares Luncheon To Host A Lights-Out, After-Party For An Out-Of-This-World Event
There are those who will claim that North Texas is always the center of the universe. But according to the sky high brainiacs, this claim will be true on Monday, April 8, as a total solar eclipse will be visible with the moon merrily spinning between Mother Earth and Old Man Sol. While a partial eclipse will seen throughout all the 48 contiguous U.S. states, the drop-dead best … [Read more...] about Callier Cares Luncheon To Host A Lights-Out, After-Party For An Out-Of-This-World Event
JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board “Class of 2026” Members Announced
2024 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Cheryl Joyner has been working 'round the clock to put all the ingredients together for the Dallas County children's charities fundraising. She’s just announced the makeup of her advisory board. It’s largely made up of members of the former "Class of 2023" Board. Returning as Cheryl's advisors are Kelly H. Compton, Richard Eiseman Jr., … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board “Class of 2026” Members Announced