Say the word, “stroke.” Some will immediately fall back on their days at Camp Longhorn when they paddled their way across Inks Lake. Some will think about their cat’s favorite relationship with its human owner. But for way-far-too many, the word is like a lightning flash to the spine changing the world that they’ve known and throwing their family and friends into a universe of … [Read more...] about There’s No Messing Around When Dealing With Strokes
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Philanthropists/ Romantics Toni Brinker And T. Boone Pickens Got Hitched On Valentine’s Day At His Place
On the way to TACA’s annual Valentine’s Day champagne toast at Kelly and Norm Green’s estate, it was noticed that adorable blonde Toni Brinker’s home was rather quiet and dark. With good reason! That romantic T. Boone Pickens got hitched today (aka Valentine’ Day) to his blonde sweetie Toni (Norm Brinker’s widow) at the picture-perfect chapel on his Mesa Vista estate in the … [Read more...] about Philanthropists/ Romantics Toni Brinker And T. Boone Pickens Got Hitched On Valentine’s Day At His Place
JUST IN: T. Boone Pickens To Be Honorary Chair For Big Brothers Big Sisters’s Big Black Tie Ball
The Bigs have added another very big name for their November 9th Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Black Tie Ball at the Omni Dallas Hotel.Serving as honorary chairman will be philanthropist/energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens.As reported in March, Boone’s buddy Louisiana-born country/western singer Trace Adkins will be on stage to provide the entertainment. “Big Brothers Big … [Read more...] about JUST IN: T. Boone Pickens To Be Honorary Chair For Big Brothers Big Sisters’s Big Black Tie Ball
T. Boone Pickens Proves To Be Ripe Material For The Senior Source’s 2012 Spirit of Generations Luncheon
You can always bet that Thanksgiving will take place on the fourth Thursday in November and that The Senior Source's "Spirit of Generations" luncheon will be full of fun and surprises. This year was no different for the 950 guests at the Hilton Anatole, thanks to Luncheon Chair Nancy Carter and The Senior Source team.Folks like Joel Allison, Marianne Staubach, Emilynn Wilson, … [Read more...] about T. Boone Pickens Proves To Be Ripe Material For The Senior Source’s 2012 Spirit of Generations Luncheon
October 25 Round Robin: VNA Lunch, Signature Chefs Auction, Senior Source Underwriters And Rock The Red Door
Thursday, October 26, was the loneliest night of the year at MySweetCharity International headquarters. No one was there. All elves, including interns and retirees, were dispensed to every ZIP code around to cover the countless events for nonprofits on this night. We are pleased to report that all elves eventually made it back, but they're demanding that Red Bull on the go be … [Read more...] about October 25 Round Robin: VNA Lunch, Signature Chefs Auction, Senior Source Underwriters And Rock The Red Door
Each Moment Matters Lunch Proved That Each Moment Does Matter
A record may have been set Friday at the Each Moment Matters. Yes, they raised $353,430 and honored The Harold Simmons Foundation with the EMM Lifetime Achievement Award and 49 EMM Honorees (Isabelle K. Adams and Katherine K. Adams, Gil H. Andres, Mike Blake, Eleanor and Howard Bond Ph.D., Frank D. Bracken, Dalene Buhl, Owen Simpson Buntyn, Brent E. Christopher, Wendell Cox, … [Read more...] about Each Moment Matters Lunch Proved That Each Moment Does Matter
Heading To Arlington For Dr. Andrew Masica, T. Boone Pickens, Mary Matalin & James Carville
While MySweetCharity does not take sides when it comes to politics, MSC definitely loves a good conversation among contentious adults. So, the MSC team is headed to Arlington for the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council honoring Baylor Health Care System's Dr. Andrew Masica.In addition to honoring T.Boone Pickens, Mary Matalin and James Carville will talk about their favorite … [Read more...] about Heading To Arlington For Dr. Andrew Masica, T. Boone Pickens, Mary Matalin & James Carville
T. Boone Pickens’ $10M Pledge To Baylor Health Care System Commemorates A 50-Year Friendship With Harley Hotchkiss
The Baylor Health Care System folks were expecting maybe 200 for a big announcement involving the fabulous new Cancer Inpatient facility on Worth Street. But from the scene, it appeared that number might have been double. After all, if this fabulous, multimillion-dollar center weren't incredible enough, the headliner of the day was energy billionaire T. Boone Pickens and the … [Read more...] about T. Boone Pickens’ $10M Pledge To Baylor Health Care System Commemorates A 50-Year Friendship With Harley Hotchkiss
T. Boone Starts Off The Week Playing Santa Claus Much To Baylor’s Delight
At 10 a.m., energy billionaire T. Boone Pickens is going to announce his pledge of $10M for cancer treatment at Baylor Health Care System. In return they're going to name the brand new cancer center after him. But don't tell anybody. Don't want to spoil the surprise factor.No, wait! It's in this morning's Bob Miller column (sub. req.).Hmm. Am gonna have to check this one out … [Read more...] about T. Boone Starts Off The Week Playing Santa Claus Much To Baylor’s Delight
Super Bowl XLV Wrap Up: Private Party At Victory Center, Hilary Swank in Preston Hollow, Maxim Party At Fair Park And Passby At Grey Goose
It's the final day of the media search for VIP encounters before the Super Bowl. After the Prince concert debacle, the media is a bit on edge on who is in town and who isn't. Rumors are flying that Brad and Angelina are holed up in a Beverly Drive mansion. The thought of trick or treating along Beverly passes quickly. Am hearing that the big blowout events with mega stars are … [Read more...] about Super Bowl XLV Wrap Up: Private Party At Victory Center, Hilary Swank in Preston Hollow, Maxim Party At Fair Park And Passby At Grey Goose
T. Boone, Emmitt And Roger Upped The Ante For Expanding Worlds With Flying Footballs And Talk
It's challenging when your annual luncheon doubles in size and that's what happened to LaunchAbility's "Expanding Worlds 2010" lunch Tuesday at the Fairmont. Last year's event of 200, mostly gals, at the InterContinental Hotel for an onstage conversation of Elaine Agather, Linda Custard and Tincy Miller, grew dramatically. Instead of being north of LBJ in the intimate Malachite … [Read more...] about T. Boone, Emmitt And Roger Upped The Ante For Expanding Worlds With Flying Footballs And Talk