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MySweet2016Goals: Jennifer Shultz
According to Turtle Creek Association CEO/President Jennifer Shultz, Jennifer Schultz* “Raise awareness that the Turtle Creek Association exists and what it does for the community. “Make the 15th...
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2916 Crystal Charity Ball Committee Chairs Breakfast At NorthPark’s The Theodore
Who said January was a “take a break” month? Absolutely not! A perfect example was Tuesday, January 12. Sure, oil was not having a happy day, but the nonprofits were still charging ahead to help...
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MySweet2016Goals: Lynn McBee
Lynn McBee (File photo) According to Young Women’s Preparatory Network CEO Lynn McBee, I have three New Year’s goals: To become more proficient in Spanish as more than half the girls in our network...
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JUST IN: New TACA Officers And Board Members Revealed
TACA made news last night with its grant presentation. Today TACA’s newest members of the board along with new officers were announced. With Donna Wilhelm staying at the “helm,” along with Gwen Echols...
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JUST IN: 35th Anniversary Equest Gala Date Change And Honorary Co-Chairs...
Word just arrived about some changes about the Equest gala this year. Not to worry. They’re all good changes! The date of the 35th Anniversary Equest Gala was originally scheduled for Saturday, April...
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MySweet2016Goals: Sherri Ansley
According to Housing Crisis Center Executive Director Sherri Ansley, Sherri Ansley (File photo) “Housing Crisis Center has a lofty goal this year to review all our interactions with the community,...
View ArticleMySweet2016Goals: Norma Nelson
According to Readers 2 Leaders Executive Director Norma Nelson, “This month, I have had the tremendous blessing (and honor!) of being named Readers 2 Leaders’ first Executive Director! “Readers 2...
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Dallas CASA Board To Be Headed By John Gibson And Joined By Mike Brosin And...
Word comes that Dallas CASA has new board leadership and members. Heading up the board will be Goldman Sachs Managing Director John Gibson. In addition to his new role of leadership, the Harvard...
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Annual AT&T PAC Chairman’s Dinner Has Guests ‘Feeling Groovy’
Matrice and Ron Kirk* At a reception just before the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s fourth annual Chairman’s Dinner on Thursday, January 14, about 100 people had gathered on the Shannon and Ted...
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A Passing: Rusty Rose
Rusty Rose, who was known for everything from being a successful businessman, Texas Rangers co-owner, art collector and philanthropist to being “Lela’s and Will’s dad” and “Deedie’s husband,” died last...
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Former Dallas County Commissioner and DeSoto Mayor Roy Orr was a big name in Dallas politics and community involvement back in the 60s , 70s and 80s. He worked with business gurus and political types...
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Wait-List Alert!: First Cause-Minded Conversation Featuring Equal Justice...
The first 2016 Cause-Minded Conversation series was barely announced before the registration line was jammed. The series is the result of Communities Foundation of Texas partnering up with the...
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New Crystal Charity Ball Advisory Board Members Announced
Linda Perryman Evans (File photo) Richard Holt (File photo) Crystal Charity Ball Chair Christie Carter just announced the new members of the CCB Advisory Board. The newbies include Ruth Altshuler,...
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Soup’s On! Patron Party Guests Ranged From The Rawlings To Collins Tuohy With...
Weather guessers were claiming that it wasn’t all that chilly. Easy for them to say, tucked in their heated studios. But combine the temps on Monday, January 18, with the breeze and it was definitely a...
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Appetite For Advocacy Adds A Park Place Motorcar Mercedes-Benz To The Annual...
Appetite for Advocacy is on a roll. Luncheon Co-Chairs Paula Richmond and Megan Steinbach have the ninth annual fundraiser for Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center hitting all the bases. For the Tuesday,...
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MLK Symposium Carries On Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day didn’t end with the parade on Monday, January 18. No, The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture settled down at the City Performance Hall for The MLK Symposium “to honor...
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Soup’s On! Returns To Union Station With Shows Of Appreciation, News And “The...
The Grape’s Brian Luscher has a very special place in his heart for The Stewpot Alliance. In fact he’s sort of in awe of the organization. He admits that his Greenville Avenue restaurant daily serves...
View ArticleJUST IN: Dallas Women’s Foundation Maura Women Helping Women And Young Leader...
Word has just been received that the Dallas Women’s Foundation has finalized its plans for its annual Leadership Forum and Awards Dinner, where the 2016 Maura Women Helping Women Award and Young Leader...
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JUST IN: 2016 Crystal Charity Beneficiaries Announced
There are tears and cheers being experienced through the area this evening. After a marathon meeting of the Crystal Charity Ball membership with presentations by hopeful nonprofits, the 2016 CCB...
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Teaching The Next Generation About Philanthropy Was Made Easy Thanks To The...
For some parents, just trying to teach their munchkin how to tie a shoelace or an older kiddo what the word “curfew” means can be harder than getting a hummingbird take a nap. Still another life lesson...
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