With SUVs and luxury sedans lining up along Royal Lane, 300 guests including Barbara and Don Daseke, Joanna Clarke, Amy Green, Daniella Giglio, Diana Hamilton, Missy Wyszynski, Reveal Co-Chair Nikki Webb, 2018 CBB Chair Katy Bock and husband Lawrence Bock and CBB co-founder Jacque Wynne gathered at Michelle and Bruce Thompson's big, modernistic home tonight for one of the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Keith Urban And Travis Tritt To Headline 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball With “True Grit”
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ProtectHER Awards—And A Zany ‘Waiter’ Act—Enliven New Friends New Life’s 20th Anniversary Platinum Dinner
On the ground floor of the strikingly modern Hunt Consolidated building in downtown Dallas, the movers and shakers were out in force on the evening of Thursday, November 8. They'd gathered for New Friends New Life's 20th Anniversary Platinum Dinner, an important occasion for a consequential group of top sponsors—and an event that turned out to be leavened with some unexpected … [Read more...] about ProtectHER Awards—And A Zany ‘Waiter’ Act—Enliven New Friends New Life’s 20th Anniversary Platinum Dinner
MySweetWishList: 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball
According 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs Wendy Messmann and Lisa Shirley,“Cattle Baron’s has raised more than $80 million for cancer research projects in North Texas since its inception forty-five years ago. Our wish is that the community will join us in our goal to eradicate cancer by becoming underwriters of the 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball.“We plan to unveil the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball
2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Date And Venue Set
2019 Cattle Baron’s Co-Chairs Wendy Messmann and Lisa Shirley have hardly had time to settle in their saddles and they’re already announcing some plans. Mark Saturday, October 19, for the 46th Cattle Baron’s Ball. It will be returning to Gilley’s to raise funds for cancer research and treatments in North Texas.And rest assured that it won’t conflict with the Red River … [Read more...] about 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Date And Venue Set
New Friends New Life’s ProtectHER Award Winners Are Revealed At 20th Anniversary Luncheon Launch Party
When more than 60 guests gathered on Tuesday, October 9, for the launch party for New Friends New Life's 20th Anniversary Luncheon, the nonprofit's milestone luncheon was exactly 30 days away. And according to NFNL CEO Kim Robinson, that was probably a good thing. "We've still got some work to do," Kim told the kick-off crowd at the home of Gigi and Roy Salley. "We still need … [Read more...] about New Friends New Life’s ProtectHER Award Winners Are Revealed At 20th Anniversary Luncheon Launch Party
Country Star Clay Walker Wows The Crowd At First-Ever Blue Jean Ball For Luke’s FastBreaks
The moment you entered Eddie Deen's Ranch at Downtown Dallas on Saturday, September 29, you just knew the inaugural Blue Jean Ball benefiting Luke's FastBreaks was going to be a big success. Hundreds of guests, many of them in their 20s, were milling about enjoying the reception, which soon would be followed by Deen's Texas barbecue, a live auction, and then a raucous, … [Read more...] about Country Star Clay Walker Wows The Crowd At First-Ever Blue Jean Ball For Luke’s FastBreaks
JUST IN: New Cattle Baron’s Members Announced
Over the weekend 2019 Cattle Baron’s Co-Chairs Wendy Messmann and Lisa Shirley revealed the gals who have been tapped to join the Cattle Baronesses in raising monies to fight cancer.The CBB class of 2019 includes Kate Boatright, Caitlin Bonner, Katy Brooks, Adelaide Erickson, Sarah Groves, Caroline Harrison, Jane Rozelle Humphrey, Kari Schlegel … [Read more...] about JUST IN: New Cattle Baron’s Members Announced
Country Stars Lure 200 To Cattle Baron’s Ball’s First-ever Combat Cowboy Concert Benefiting Cancer Services And Programs For Veterans
Jonika Nix comes from a military family, with parents and grandparents who served in the armed services and an uncle who died in Vietnam. So it's little wonder that she and Katy Bock, Jonika's Cattle Baron's Ball co-chair, were the spark plugs behind a first-ever, one-off, pre-CBB benefit concert on Wednesday, September 5, at Canton Hall called Combat Cowboy: A Vet Salute To … [Read more...] about Country Stars Lure 200 To Cattle Baron’s Ball’s First-ever Combat Cowboy Concert Benefiting Cancer Services And Programs For Veterans
JUST IN: 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Leadership Announced
The word just broke this morning that the Cattle Baronesses have selected the leadership for the 2019 Cattle Baron's Ball.According to 2018 CBB Co-Chairs Katy Bock and Jonika Nix, "It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Chairs – Wendy Messmann and Lisa Shirley! We look forward to a fun and successful year under their very capable … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Leadership Announced
JUST IN: Kim Robinson Named New Friends New Life CEO
As New Friends New Life celebrates its 20th anniversary in the battle against human trafficking, it’s also welcoming a new CEO. Since the departure of NFNL CEO Kelly Cruse, former NFNL CEO Katy Pedigo has been temporarily at the helm as a nationwide search got underway for a permanent replacement. The result of that search was just revealed. Former Girl Scouts of Northeast … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Kim Robinson Named New Friends New Life CEO
A Night To Remember’s Meet And Greet With Jennifer Hudson At The Winspear Was A Warm Get Together For CitySquare
The Winspear green room was more like a hot house on the night of Saturday, September 9. With at least three portable mini-heaters blowing away, it would have made an orchid feel right at home.On the other hand, for guests preparing for CitySquare’s meet-and-greet with A Night To Remember concert headliner Jennifer Hudson, it was a bit toasty.The reason for the hot … [Read more...] about A Night To Remember’s Meet And Greet With Jennifer Hudson At The Winspear Was A Warm Get Together For CitySquare