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JUST IN: Cotillion Club's 81st Annual Gala May Have Raised $31K But It Netted $41K For Genesis

5 days ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

The 81-year-old Dallas Cotillion Club’s Gala “Havana Nights” on Saturday, April 26, at The Drey Hotel was a black-tie fundraiser benefiting Genesis Women’s Shelter and Support. Originally reports exclaimed that the event had raised $31K to help women escaping abusive relationships. As the bean counters started slugging away at their abacuses, they discovered the raised amount wasn’t what would be the amount handed over to Genesis.
JUST IN: 2025 Zoo To Do Kick-Off Was A Nocturnal Blast With Luscious Lips Terry

6 days ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

While some North Texans were over at Frisco’s The Star for the ACM Awards and peeps like Carole Braden headed to the Dallas Arboretum for Thursday night’s concert featuring Fleatwood MAC, the literal party animals like Dallas Zoo CEO Lisa New, Cindy and Chuck Gummer, Bill Braem, Diane and Hal Brierley, Ann Stuart, Pat and Charles McEvoy, Paul Ridley, Kim and Greg Hext and Carol and Don Glendenning were herding together tonight for the kickoff of the Dallas Zoo‘s 2025 Zoo To Do. In digs that...
JUST IN: The Eugene And Margaret McDermott Foundation Gifts $500K To TACA

6 days ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

At Wednesday’s TACA Silver Cup Luncheon at the Omni Dallas Hotel, the plan was to honor 2025 Silver Cup recipients Gayle Halperin and Jim Nugent. While it was a glorious honor, the spotlight shifted to the announcement that The Eugene And Margaret McDermott was gifting an “historic $500K gift” to TACA.
JUST IN: 2025 SAWA Fashion Show After-Sale Opens For Business Friday And Saturday

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

On the stiletto heels of yesterday’s Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show And Luncheon at the Meyerson, the fashionable fundraising is continuing on. The silent auction for the 100 outfits that were on the runway has closed and the clothes are on their way to new closets through the area.
New Friends New Life New Board Chair, Members And Supporting Board Chairs Revealed

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

North Texas’ New Friends New Life has just rolled out its new board leadership and members. In accepting the new role, Cole said, “I am honored and humbled to serve as the chair of the NFNL Board and to support the nonprofit’s incredible CEO Bianca Davis, as well as the phenomenal team in the impactful work they do every day.
Room To Grow Luncheon Fashionably Moves To NorthPark's SouthCourt For Neiman's Presentation

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

Despite April showers non-stopping North Texas on Wednesday, April 2, the 7th Annual Room To Grow Luncheon Co-Chairs Ashley O’Malley and Heather Winn, along with the NorthPark Center and Neiman Marcus crew, had seamlessly put Plan B into action. Instead of guests being surrounded by sculptures and the NorthPark landscaping, they were right at home with the Hammering Men and the luxury brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Prada and Burberry in the SouthCourt on Wednesday, April 2.
JUST IN: Breast Cancer Survivor Carolyn Brown And Her Caregiving BFF Lindsay Ballotta To Co-Chair 2025 Celebrating Women

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

More great news from the North Texas healthcare community. Plans for Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation have been announced regarding the leadership, date and location for the 2025 Celebrating Women Luncheon. In past years Carolyn Brown has been an inspiration sharing her story of surviving stage III triple-negative breast cancer in 2016. Now she is stepping forward to co-chair the fundraising with her good friend Lindsay Ballotta, who supported her throughout her journey.
JUST IN: The Moody Foundation Gifts A "More Than $100M" Grant For Future Children's Medical Campus

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

Looking ahead to the dynamic growth of North Texas, the momentum is surging ahead for the creation of a landmark undertaking for future generations that will replace the current Children’s Medical Center, with a planned completion in 2031. With a staggering goal of $5B (that’s “B’ as in billion), it has just been announced that the Moody Foundation has provided a grant of “more than $100M” toward the goal. According to Children’s Health President/CEO Christopher J.
JUST IN: The Hoblitzelle Foundation Adds Three New Members To Its Board

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

Back in the early 1900s, North Texas was ripe for young entrepreneurs planting their seeds of empire building. Carrie Marcus Neiman, her husband Al Neiman and Carrie’s brother Herbert Marcus opened a store with all things “ready-to-wear” in clothes in downtown Dallas called Neiman Marcus.
2025 Preservation Park Cities Home Tour Is The Perfect Mother's Day Gift

1 week ago | mysweetcharity.com | Jeanne Prejean

With Mother’s Day approaching on Sunday, May 11, it’s the perfect time for a unique gift for the lady in your life. Instead of a bottle of perfume or a bouquet of flowers, think out of the box. In fact, go beyond that box to a mansion of delight — the Preservation Park Cities Home Tour presented by Benchmark Bank And Trust. The 2025 Home Tour Co-Chairs Cory Bowen and Krista Porteous have arranged a collection of homes ripe for visiting and inspiring.