The Kentucky Derby is really starting to impact the Dallas non-profit landscape. On Saturday, May 3, Dallasites converged at various spots to wear hats, sip adult beverages and watch a race that lasts less than two minutes at Churchill Downs. There was the Center for BrainHealth’s TAG crowd who partied it up at the Dallas Arboretum and the Junior Conservancy’s Day at the Races … [Read more...] about Triple Crown Gala’s “Hats And Horses” Sunkissed Guests And Raised Funds For Equest With New Date And Venue
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JUST IN: Equest’s Triple Crown Gala Changes Venues And Heads North
Perfectionists can be a royal pain. They insist on all their paperclips being arranged in order according to value — platinum first, then gold followed by sterling silver. Hmm, a little overkill. But then there are those who really have a reason for their desire to have everything absolutely perfect. That’s the case of the Equest crew led by Maggie Kipp and Shay Geyer. … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Equest’s Triple Crown Gala Changes Venues And Heads North
Round Robin November 20: Triple Crown Gala Kick-Off And Emerald Eagle Honors Announcement Parties
On Wednesday, November 20, Preston Hollow was bustling with activity for equines and eagles! Triple Crown Gala Kick-Off My, my, but Equest was a busy nonprofit. There was a trunk show at the Hobbit house earlier in the day. Then at 4 p.m. there was a check presentation in the Mockingbird Room in Highland Park Village with a book signing by Dotty Griffith. Then the … [Read more...] about Round Robin November 20: Triple Crown Gala Kick-Off And Emerald Eagle Honors Announcement Parties
Newly Announced 2014 Equest Triple Crown Gala Co-Chairs Shay Geyer And Maggie Kipp Reveal Changes For The Annual Fundraiser
Still more news on this Friday. The Equest crowd has hardly recovered from its fashion show and luncheon, than it just sent word that plans are underway for the 2014 Equest Triple Crown Gala! Hold on to your ponies for this one! Change is definitely in the wind. Overseeing the changes will Gala Co-Chairs Shay Geyer and Maggie Kipp. First development is the gala’s … [Read more...] about Newly Announced 2014 Equest Triple Crown Gala Co-Chairs Shay Geyer And Maggie Kipp Reveal Changes For The Annual Fundraiser
Equest’s Dedication Of Texas Horse Park Resulted In Boots, Wheels, Hooves And Dreams Coming True
A little bit of mud didn’t deter the Equest crowd as rain clouds hovered overhead. Nor did the threatening weather dampen Susan Schwartz’s dream of having the equine therapy program at soon-to-be-developed Texas Horse Park on Pemberton Hill Road in Oak Cliff. So early on the morning of July 17, the official dedication took place.As a bagpiper played, the folding chairs stood … [Read more...] about Equest’s Dedication Of Texas Horse Park Resulted In Boots, Wheels, Hooves And Dreams Coming True
JUST IN: Dallas City Council Approves Texas Horse Park
Equest just sent word that the Dallas City Council passed the contract for Texas Horse Park this morning in which Equest will be a partner. Here's the official word:"The Texas Horse Park has been passed!! Equest and River Ranch Educational Charities will be the first tenants at the Texas Horse Park, located near the Trinity River in South Dallas. Equest at Texas Horse Park will … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas City Council Approves Texas Horse Park
Equest Is Saddling Up For A Really Big Project
Wednesday the Dallas City Council took up the vote on the planned Texas Horse Park in which Equest would be a partner. The vote was 13-2 in favor of the program. If you're into horses, this is a really big undertaking and a bigger step forward in the development of the Trinity area. Joining Equest in this project will be River Ranch Education Charities of Collin County.To quote … [Read more...] about Equest Is Saddling Up For A Really Big Project