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The Stewpot Alliance’s Plans For 11th Annual Soup’s On! Announced At KPMG Plaza

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In addition to revealing that author Regina Calcaterra would be the featured speaker at the 11th Annual Soup's On! Luncheon and Art Show, Event Co-Chairs Lindsay Billingsley and Jill Tiernan announced at the kick-off party at KPMG Plaza on Thursday, October 23, that The Stewpot Alliance fundraiser would be moving to a new location. Here's a report from the field:The … [Read more...] about The Stewpot Alliance’s Plans For 11th Annual Soup’s On! Announced At KPMG Plaza

JUST IN: 2019 Soup’s On! Plans Revealed With A Move To The Hilton Anatole

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This lovely warm weather isn't going to last. There's a chill around the corner and it will create folks thinking about warm delicious soup. So, it was the perfect time for reveal plans for The Stewpot Alliance's annual Soup’s On! Luncheon and Art Sale kicked-off.Plans call for the event to move once again. This time it will take place the Hilton Anatole on Thursday, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Soup’s On! Plans Revealed With A Move To The Hilton Anatole

Stewpot Alliance Spring Party Celebrates $204K Check Presentation And Reveal Of 2019 Soup’s On! Luncheon Plans

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With a last gasp before graduations, weddings and summer hiatuses kicked into place, The Stewpot Alliance held its annual spring party at Cara Obert's and Ben Wissink's home on Wednesday, May 16, to reveal the results of the 2018 Soup's On! Luncheon and plans for the 2019 fundraiser.One of the evening’s highlights was the presentation of a $204,000 check to The Stewpot … [Read more...] about Stewpot Alliance Spring Party Celebrates $204K Check Presentation And Reveal Of 2019 Soup’s On! Luncheon Plans

10th Annual Soup’s On! Honored Founders And Chef Brian Luscher With The Story Of A Mother And Daughter Surviving Their Worst Nightmare

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This year’s Soup’s On! Luncheon benefiting The Stewpot Alliance was moved and moving. Instead of returning to the Omni or Reunion Station, Event Co-Chairs Kelly Garlock and Allison Salas Fasy "moved" the chefs and hundreds of guests east to the refreshed Statler, just a couple of blocks away from The Stewpot on Monday, January 29.To commemorate its tenth anniversary, the … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Soup’s On! Honored Founders And Chef Brian Luscher With The Story Of A Mother And Daughter Surviving Their Worst Nightmare

Soup’s On Patrons Join The Stewpot Alliance Fundraiser’s Speakers Constance Curry And Kristina Wandzilak On The Luncheon Eve

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On the eve of The Stewpot Alliance's  10th Annual Soup's On! Luncheon at The Statler on Monday January 29, the patrons were celebrating at Susie Simon's more-than-comfortable home.Surrounded by her collection of roosters, Susie was bright and chipper after cataract surgery on her left eye the Wednesday before. She admitted that she had already seen improvements since … [Read more...] about Soup’s On Patrons Join The Stewpot Alliance Fundraiser’s Speakers Constance Curry And Kristina Wandzilak On The Luncheon Eve

Plans Were Revealed At Times Ten Cellars For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of The Stewpot Alliance And Soup’s On In January

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It was the kick off of a double doozy for The Stewpot Alliance at Times Ten Cellars on Tuesday, October 10. In addition to The Alliance preparing to celebrate its 10th anniversary, it will also be the 10th anniversary of The Alliance's fundraiser "Soup's On Luncheon And Art Sale."While Chef Brian Luscher will return to serve as "Chief Chef" for the soup-athon on Monday, … [Read more...] about Plans Were Revealed At Times Ten Cellars For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of The Stewpot Alliance And Soup’s On In January

The Stewpot Alliance Crowd Gathers At Margie And Ray Francis’ Home For Soup’s On! Check Presentation And To Hear About 2018 Lunch Move

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On Thursday, April 27, Soup’s On! Luncheon Honorary Co-Chairs Margie and Ray Francis opened their home for guests like Hank and Barbara Schlachter, Stewpot Alliance board members Zac Evans and Kristine Schwope, Susan and Rob Dillard, Eric and Carla Moore and Carol Adams to hear about the past Stewpot Alliance fundraiser and the upcoming one.It was such a perfect evening … [Read more...] about The Stewpot Alliance Crowd Gathers At Margie And Ray Francis’ Home For Soup’s On! Check Presentation And To Hear About 2018 Lunch Move

2017 Soup’s On! Had Union Station Filled To The Rafters With Chefs, Advocates For The Dallas Homeless, Parkies Types And Gloria Campos Who Isn’t Dead

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As the Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy Jazz Band set up downstairs for the 10th Annual Soup’s On! Luncheon at the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station on Tuesday, January 31, early arrivals like Honorary Co-Chairs Margie and Ray Francis had a great opportunity to check out the items in the silent auction in the Stationmaster's Lounge.Over in the main ballroom, it was a … [Read more...] about 2017 Soup’s On! Had Union Station Filled To The Rafters With Chefs, Advocates For The Dallas Homeless, Parkies Types And Gloria Campos Who Isn’t Dead

Soup’s On! Patron Party Was A Feast Of Friends Supporting The Stewpot Alliance’s 10th Anniversary Of Helping The Homeless

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The evening of Thursday, January 26, seemed just perfect for strolling in Flippen Park. And a couple of the guests for the Soup’s On! Luncheon patron party did just that. Instead of valet parking, they parked down the way and walked to the mansion on the corner where Luncheon Chair Heather Sauber was greeting the non-stop flow of guests like Nelda Cain Pickens, David Griffin, … [Read more...] about Soup’s On! Patron Party Was A Feast Of Friends Supporting The Stewpot Alliance’s 10th Anniversary Of Helping The Homeless

JUST IN: Soup’s On! Luncheon And Art Sale Puts A New Spin On Presentation For The Stewpot Alliance Fundraiser In January

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And the news just keeps pouring in. In past years The Stewpot Alliance’s Soup’s On! Luncheon and Art Sale has featured a keynote speaker and loads of delicious, hot piping soups from area chefs.It seems that the 2017 Soup’s On! Chair Heather Sauber and Honorary Co-Chairs Margie and Ray Francis decided to slightly change things around for the Tuesday, January 31, fundraiser … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Soup’s On! Luncheon And Art Sale Puts A New Spin On Presentation For The Stewpot Alliance Fundraiser In January