Symphony Of Chefs Gala To Celebrate 10th Anniversary With Area Chefs For...
2020 Symphony Of Chefs Co-Chairs Amy Pratt and Dr. Tana P. and Tim Roberts along with Founding Event Co-Chairs Bonnie and Nathan Shea have announced plans for the 10th anniversary of the KidLinks...
View ArticleKansas City KCUR’s Nico Leone To Take The Helm For KERA’s Retiring Mary Anne...
KERA’s retiring President/CEO Mary Anne Alhadeff had hardly picked up her Obelisk Lifetime Achievement Award and cleaned out her desk when her successor was named — Kansas City NPR member station...
View ArticleJUST IN: Kelly Piland And Natalie Metzger Lesikar To Co-Chair 2020 North Star...
Kelly Piland and Natalie Metzger Lesikar* Family Compass CEO Ona Foster just sent word that Kelly Piland and Natalie Metzger Lesikar will be co-chairing the 2020 North Star Luncheon. According to Ona,...
View ArticleA Passing: Robert “Bob” Miller
For longer than anyone can remember the Highland Park pecan tree stood at the crossroads of Armstrong, Preston Road and Lakeside. It had spent its youth growing in height when the late Margaret Crow...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Communities Foundation Of Texas
According to Communities Foundation of Texas Board Member Sarah Losinger, Sarah Losinger (File photo) “Even before I joined the board at Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), I appreciated the...
View ArticleMySweetWishList: Girl Scouts Of Northeast Texas
According to Girl Scouts Of Northeast Texas Volunteer Jennifer Ottinger, Jennifer Ottinger and her daughter* “Volunteering with Girl Scouts was a natural choice for me. Growing up as a Girl Scout, I...
View ArticleCommunities Foundation Of Texas Reports Record-Breaking Grants In 2019 And...
Communities Foundation of Texas FY2019 grantmaking by cause* As 2019 is coming to an end, folks are reviewing the successes of the past year and announcing plans for 2020. Communities Foundation of...
View ArticleEmilynn Wilson Replaces Uruguay-Bound Tricia George As Foundation President...
There’s be a change of leadership at the Foundation For the Callier Center. When Foundation President Tricia George’s husband Ken George was became ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in...
View ArticleThe Passings Of 2019 North Texas Inspirations
The annual “Passings” post is always a hard one. It is a reflection of some of the people whose actions and leadership have made North Texas flourish beyond the dreams of its forefathers/mothers. But...
View ArticleJUST IN: 2020 NorthPark Ambassadors And Their Non-Profit Partners Revealed
NorthPark Center’s Ambassador program is starting the new year with the announcement of the 2020 Ambassadors. Instead of traveling the country representing NorthPark, these Ambassadors have a one-year...
View ArticleCommunities Foundation Of Texas Fund Holders Come Together For A “Pride OF...
With the holidays quickly approaching and recovery still in place from the devestation created by October’s tornadoes, the Communities Foundation of Texas philanthropic fund holders came together on...
View ArticleJUST IN: Susan Glassmoyer To Chair 2020 Equest Luncheon And Style Show
Equest Women’s Auxiliary President Tiffany Divis has started off the 2020s revealing that Susan Glassmoyer will chair the annual Equest Luncheon and Style Show. Tiffany Divis (File photo) Susan...
View ArticleAckerman Center Leadership Awardee Hobson Wildenthal Emphasized The...
On Sunday, November 17, the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center at the University of Texas at Dallas was lit up and filled with nearly 300 people for the first Ackerman Center Leadership Dinner honoring...
View ArticleThe Family Place’s 14 New Board Members Announced
The Family Place CEO Paige Flink just sent word that the TFP board of directors has added 14 new members. They are: Sandra Aguirre of A Tiempo Service, Lisa Armstrong of IberiaBank, Steven Bauer of...
View ArticleWorld Affairs Council Of Dallas/Fort Worth President/CEO Jim Falk Announces...
Jim Falk (File photo) Over the weekend, World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth President/CEO Jim Falk sent an email notifying folks that he had notified “the Board my desire to step down later this...
View ArticleJunior Achievement’s Dallas Business Hall Of Fame Reception Features A...
For more than two decades, Junior Achievement of Dallas’ Dallas Business Hall of Fame has been honoring local business and civic leaders who’ve inspire greatness in the next generation. The collective...
View ArticleA Gentle Reminder: Monday Is Presidents Day Holiday
Monday is Presidents Day which is a federal holiday. Originally it was held on George Washington’s birthday (February 22). But in 1971 it was moved to the third Monday in February to honor all former...
View ArticleJUST IN: Nancy Carter To Serve As Honorary Chair For Equest Women’s Auxiliary...
Nancy Carter and Robyn Conlon (File photo) Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon and Style Show Chair Susan Glassmoyer has just revealed that in addition to Robyn Conlon receiving the Community Service...
View ArticleDallas CASA Has New Board Directors And Chair
Dallas CASA has a new crop of directors as well as a familiar face serving as board chair. Replacing ExxonMobil’s Rob Schleckser in the role of board chair will be AT&T Senior VP of Human Resources...
View ArticleCommunities Foundation Of Texas Celebrates The First $2B Of Grantmaking And...
Tuesday, February 11, was a big old day. Despite chilly rain and bumper-to-bumper drive home, folks were racing home either to learn the New Hampshire primary results or to see the finals of the...
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