MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Junior League Of Dallas’“Encore”
Former Junior League of Dallas Ball chair gowns The Junior League of Dallas’ “Encore” on Saturday, March 4, was actually a 55-year-old tradition “going into the sunset.” In the Anatole’s Chantilly...
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For some, the Junior League of Dallas’ Encore gala on Saturday, March 4, at the Anatole was a time machine. For others, it was a history lesson of a bygone era when the annual fundraiser was a homemade...
View Article2017 Art Ball’s “All That Glistens” Eight Live Auction Items Revealed
Peggy Sewell, Agustin Arteaga and Ann Hobson Rajan Patel and Jennifer Karol The Dallas Museum of Art’s Art Ball is one of the knock-it-out-the-park fundraising galas of the year. Not only is it set at...
View ArticleStart Working Out Because A Weekend Of Fundraising Gala Collisions Lies Ahead
Côtes du Coeur (File photo) Well, yuck! North Texas is preparing to have one of those fundraising collision weekends. Drat! On Saturday, April 22, two major, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious events...
View ArticleSold-Out Alert!: La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Gala
La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas (File photo) It’s still three weeks away, but the La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Presentation Gala on Saturday, June 10, is already sold out! According to La Fiesta Gala...
View Article2017 Côtes Du Coeur Gala Popped The Cork To Net A Hearty $4M For The American...
While the art lovers were over at the Dallas Museum of Art for the 2017 Art Ball’s “All That Glitters” on Saturday, April 22, the wine lovers were bubbling with bid cards, grazing the the chef stations...
View ArticleJUST IN: Philanthropist Margaret McDermott To Serve As Honorary Chair For...
The fall season of fundraising is already making news. Dallas Symphony Orchestra 2017 Gala Co-Chairs Lisa and Clay Cooley have just announced that North Texas matriarch of philanthropy Margaret...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2017 Art Ball
When 2017 Art Ball Co-Chairs Ann and Lee Hobson announced that “All That Glitters” as the theme for the Dallas Museum of Art’s annual fundraising gala, they set the mark for the art-loving set to...
View ArticleCo-Chairs Ann And Lee Hobson’s Art Ball “Glittered” With Fashions, Faces, A...
With the departure of Dallas Museum of Art Eugene McDermott Director Max Anderson in September 2015, fundraising at the DMA shifted direction. As adorable as the Downton Artsy and Art Ball Funk video...
View ArticleJUST IN: The Inaugural Jade Ball To Benefit The Crow Collection Of Asian Art...
There’s the Fur Ball, the Eye Ball and now there’s the Jade Ball. It was just announced that on Saturday, October 7, the Inaugural Jade Ball Gala will take place benefiting the Crow Collection of Asian...
View ArticleTexas Discovery Garden’s 2017 Flora Award Will Be Presented To Bettye Slaven,...
Since 1982 Texas Discovery Gardens’ Flora Award has showcased individuals, “who have demonstrated a commitment to community service, natural resource education, protection of the environment and...
View ArticleJUST IN: The Dallas Opera’s First Sight/First Night Plans Revealed With...
While the queen bees may have flown to cooler places, the worker bees are hard at work churning out news. The latest comes from The Dallas Opera about its annual fall two-day fundraiser — First...
View ArticleLa Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Co-Chair Anne Besser Offers Some Helpful Hints...
Anne Besser (File photo) Just as Heloise provides household hints, so La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Co-Chair Anne Besser has a suggestion or two for this weekend’s La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas...
View ArticleJUST IN: First-Day Sales Of Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala Single Ticket...
Jonathan Martin (File photo) Despite Dallas Symphony Orchestra President/CEO Jonathan Martin disappointing many with his recent announcement of leaving North Texas for Cincinnati, he also shared some...
View ArticleBlack-Tie Types Celebrate Craig Hall’s Receiving Artscape’s “Great...
While the casual chic set partied at Lexus TACA Party On The Green over at Sammons Park, the black-tie folks were toasting and bidding at the inaugural “Great Contributor to Art Award” dinner and...
View ArticleJUST IN: Wanda Gierhart And Dean Fearing To Co-Chair TACA 50th Anniversary Gala
Dean Fearing and Wanda Gierhart (File photo) Former Neiman Marcus exec Wanda Gierhart and her fiancé/chef extraordinaire “Dean of Food” Fearing are quite a twosome. Back in 2014, their official...
View ArticleJUST IN: Lynn McBee To Receive The Family Place’s Texas Trailblazer Of The...
Lynn McBee (File photo) The first weekend in October is going to have Lynn McBee busier than an Office Depot clerk on the first day of school. It was already announced that she was going to be the...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Opportunity: First Sight/First Night
According to First Sight/First Night Co-Chairs Dianne B. and Mark H. LaRoe, Dianne and Mark LaRoe (File photo) Two of the most captivating fundraisers of the fall are First Sight Fashion Show and...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Opportunity: TACA 50th Anniversary Gala
Wanda Gierhart and Dean Fearing (File photo) According to TACA 50th Anniversary Chair Wanda Gierhart, Everyone chooses to have a 50th birthday celebration because it’s a milestone—a golden...
View ArticleGuests Brave A Downpour To Meet The New Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Debs...
The rainstorm had come quickly, drowning the roadways with swift-flowing water and snarling rush-hour traffic. But a little wet stuff couldn’t deter the hardy souls who braved the downpour to attend...
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