Despite its victimizing everyone from schoolchildren to major corporations, COVID-19 also continues to bring out the best in North Texas support. This past April the Texas Women’s Foundation’s Resilience Fund provided $320,768 for organizations benefiting low-income and marginalized women, girls and families in the community. The nonprofits receiving the April Resilience … [Read more...] about Texas Women’s Foundation’s Resilience Fund Provides $320K+ For Low-Income/Marginalized Women, Girls And Families
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JUST IN: 2019 Tablescapes Check Presentation Of $261,382.73 Was A Record Breaker
Leave it to those Kappa Kappa Gamma alumanae to literally turn the tables on their own fundraising efforts. Tonight the 2019 Kappa Tablescapes Co-Chairs Anne McPherson, Kim Purnell and Stacey Walker did just that at Margaret Schouse’s home. They broke previous records by netting (that’s netting, not just raising) $261,382.73 for their two-day fundraising at the Dallas Country … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Tablescapes Check Presentation Of $261,382.73 Was A Record Breaker
Taste Of West Dallas Was A Feast Of Food And Fundraising For Wesley-Rankin Community Center
While the kids were handing their coins for Community Partners of Dallas' Change Is Good on one side of the Trinity, the Wesley-Rankin Community Center supporters were enjoying a "Taste Of The West Dallas" at 3015 at Trinity Groves. With a menu featuring the talents of West Dallas chefs and brewmasters, the sold-out crowd not only feasted, they learned how the center is a vital … [Read more...] about Taste Of West Dallas Was A Feast Of Food And Fundraising For Wesley-Rankin Community Center
Sold-Out Alert!: A Taste Of West Dallas
The Cowboys may not be playing this Sunday, but the second annual Taste of West Dallas is going to be scoring a touchdown. Event Co-Chairs Mari and Don Epperson and Kay and Duncan Fulton have just sent word that the Wesley-Rankin Community Center fundraiser presented by Texas Capital Bank at 3015 at Trinity Groves is sold out! If you have your reservation, you'll be grazing … [Read more...] about Sold-Out Alert!: A Taste Of West Dallas
Grovel Alert: 2019 Tablescapes
If you’ve already locked down your spot(s) for the Kappa Kappa Gamma Tablescapes two-day fundraiser on Monday, October 14, and Tuesday, October 15, at the Dallas Country Club, you can stop reading. On the other hand, if you haven’t, you’re running out of time. Only individual tickets for the luncheon and Tablescapes by Candlelight are available. According to … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2019 Tablescapes
JUST IN: Kappa Kappa Gammas Reveal Chairs, Dates And Beneficiaries For 25th Anniversary Tablescapes
The key-loving Dallas' Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae are already planning for the 25th Annual Tablescapes! Following tradition, the two-day program is tailor-made for every host/hostess thanks to glorious table settings, a world-renowned speaker and delicious get-togethers. It's simply a cornucopia of ideas that could inspire festive looks for an heirloom dining room table or even … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Kappa Kappa Gammas Reveal Chairs, Dates And Beneficiaries For 25th Anniversary Tablescapes
Wesley-Rankin Community Center Served Up “A Taste Of West Dallas” For A Sold-Out Crowd
Jus before the work week got underway, the cars were headed toward 3015 at Trinity Groves on Sunday, October 21, for "A Taste of West Dallas." With Chef Sharon Van Meter at the helm, the fundraiser for West Dallas' Wesley- Rankin Community Center had already scored a home run with its sold-out status. Here's a report from the field: It was a sold out crowd at World Master … [Read more...] about Wesley-Rankin Community Center Served Up “A Taste Of West Dallas” For A Sold-Out Crowd
Wesley-Rankin Community Center’s “A Taste Of West Dallas” To Celebrate The Legacy of Hattie Rankin Moore
It seems that in recent years, developers and other forward thinking types have discovered West Dallas. Perhaps it was the creation of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, the long-range plans for the Trinity River or just the plain fact that it was so close to the CBD area and ripe for development. However, it wasn’t always like that. Way back in 1902 it was known as “Devil’s … [Read more...] about Wesley-Rankin Community Center’s “A Taste Of West Dallas” To Celebrate The Legacy of Hattie Rankin Moore
2014 Crystal Charity Ball Check Presentation Kicks Off Easter And Passover Weekend
Before breaking for the three-day weekend to celebrate Easter and Passover, the Crystal Charity Ball gals played Santa Claus. At Communities Foundation of Texas, 2014 CCB Chair Robyn Conlon with tears welling up in her eyes announced that as wonderful as the night of the ball had been back on December 6, this evening of doling out the checks was the topper. As the … [Read more...] about 2014 Crystal Charity Ball Check Presentation Kicks Off Easter And Passover Weekend
Crystal Charity Ball Gals Catch A Bus To Get A Firsthand Look At The CCB’s 2014 Beneficiaries
Thursday, February 20th was a glorious day in Dallas. The sun was shining. The temperature nearing the 70’s was like a cute cheerleader flirting with the winning quarterback. A bus was parked in Turtle Creek Village acting like a magnet. As cars parked near and far, the drivers headed to the bus. The occasion was the Crystal Charity Ball bus tour, where CCB committee … [Read more...] about Crystal Charity Ball Gals Catch A Bus To Get A Firsthand Look At The CCB’s 2014 Beneficiaries