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Society Charitable Benefits


Annual Taste of the Nation in Dallas serves 200 expensive meals on Sunday

Four courses and more wine than you could ever possibly want.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Dallas restaurateurs Kent and Tracy Rathbun host annual “Rathbun Art Party” on March 1

Bid on up-and-coming art while noshing on gourmet food.

Friday, Feb. 27, 2009

Dallas photographer Andy Hanson died

He worked at the Times Herald from 1960 until it closed in 1991, and was a staple at charity/society events.

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008

TWU receives $3 million for new Institute of Health Sciences - Dallas Center

The new Institute of Health Science-Dallas Center combines TWU's Parkland and Presbyterian sites into a dynamic campus-in-one building at the Parkland location.

Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008

Arc of Dallas and McKinney ISD aids intellectually disabled children in after-school program

Two McKinney schools offer the after-school program with trained specialists.

Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008

DeSoto Food Pantry available to qualifying DeSoto/Glenn Heights (Dallas County portion) residents

Volunteers are needed and donations of money and food will be an ongoing need in order to provide urgent assistance to area residents.

Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008

$250 tickets to An Evening with Jay Leno at Casa Mañana now on sale

If you have the moolah, hurry and reserve your seat for this one-night-only event.

Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008

Outgoing Southwest Airlines execs honored - in grand style - at Dallas’ Frontiers of Flight Museum

Oh, yeah: Gov. Perry, Sen. Hutchison and Mayor Leppert were there, too.

Former Chairman and President Herb Kelleher and soon-to-be ex-President Colleen Barrett headlined the gala museum fundraiser.

Saturday, May 31, 2008

The Real Estate Council celebrates 20th annual FightNight

Commercial real estate’s largest fundraiser to be held May 1

Monday, March 31, 2008

Inaugural A Child Can Do All Things luncheon and fashion show to benefit children with motor disabilities

Four of the ACCDAT's students will be in the fashion show.

Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008

Children’s Cancer Fund to host its 20th Annual “Beyond the Rainbow” Luncheon and Fashion Show

Proceeds will go towards pediatric cancer research.

Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008

Benefit tournament to be held for Duncanville Police Sergeant Robert Brooks

Sergeant Brooks has recently undergone two separate brain surgeries in his ongoing battle with cancer. Funds from the event will help him and his family pay their medical bills.

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra to auction off violins painted by world-renowned artists

All proceeds of the auction will benefit music education.

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008

Kitchen Dog Theater holds 10th annual fundraiser this weekend

Boasting some great silent auction and raffle items, including a Wii and iPhone.

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008

Dallas Contemporary announces John Pomara and Ludwig Schwarz as artist co-chairs for 7th Annual Wish! Auction

A past recipient of the Contemporary Legends Award, Pomara is a well-respected painter, professor and curator. Schwarz is best known for his inventive jewelry designs and paintings.

Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008

Photo gallery: Art Conspiracy 3

You weren't there? Check the scene anyway.

Monday, Dec. 10, 2007

The Dallas Margarita Ball celebrates 31 years

The Ball is the largest annual invitation only gala in the world.

Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007

PETA protestors, dripping A-C mar perfection of Crystal Charity Ball society luncheon

Why oh why can't a bunch of rich ladies have their self-congratulatory little tea party at Neiman's without something going horribly wrong?

Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007

Penguin promotes Texas Tuxedo for 80th anniversary celebration

Partnership to teach financial literacy to North Texas children kicks off with big Black Tie & Boots Ball.

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007

Eclectic benefit show for Denise Gentry at The Granada on Sunday

Noted local producer's wife fighting lung cancer.

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2007

Black Tie adds gay patriot to speakers list

First injured soldier to join peace activist on stage.

Friday, July 27, 2007

Queen Latifah to perform benefit for Dallas’ Family Place

The Family Place is a Dallas-based, nonprofit organization that provides assistance to victims of family violence.

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Mansion on Turtle Creek to unveil renovation in October with weekend TACA arts event

Dean Fearing's gone, and so is his down-home summer barbecue. The Mansion's going classy, see.

Sunday, July 22, 2007

Chefs collaborating on “Share Our Strength” charity dinner at Stephan Pyles August 12

Seven chefs will prepare one course each.

Friday, June 29, 2007

DIFFA’s Dining by Design fundraiser unites eye-catching talents of visionaries like Shane Walker

A feast for the ahs.

Friday, June 15, 2007

Dallas Challenge’s race for the cure merges ponies and problem-solving

Play the ponies while helping local kids. It's what gregarious curmudgeons have been doing in old movies for ages.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

UPDATED with photo gallery: Dallas’ annual “Taste of the Nation” to be held June 3 at car dealership

Taste of the Nation pioneered the "grazer"-type event where you sample snacks from a bunch of restaurants.

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Texas Glitz’ Auction and Gala a big, shiny success

The “Texas Glitz” Auction and Gala at Skyline Ranch raised about $35,000.

Monday, May 7, 2007

Bebe Neuwirth replaces Martin Short at Dallas Theater Center’s Centerstage Gala

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress headlines benefit for the Theater Center.

Friday, May 4, 2007

Arlington Master Chorale to hold AMC 5000 fundraiser

Join the AMC for Cinco de Mayo

The evening will include live music, entertainment, dancing, dinner, wine, a silent auction, and a door raffle.

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Greyhound charity dinner will star big-name local athletes

The jocks like the greyhounds. Who knew?

Thursday, April 5, 2007

Martin Short headlines Dallas Theater Center Gala

One amigo leads local theater benefit.

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

President of Junior League of Dallas wins Mercedes at fundraiser raffle

Lynn McBee, president of the Junior League of Dallas, recently picked up the 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK280 she won in Dallas Cattle Baron’s Ball raffle.

Monday, Jan. 15, 2007

Garth Brooks will host NHL All-Star charity gala

Grammy Award-winner Trisha Yearwood will perform.

Friday, Jan. 5, 2007

Black Tie Dinner announces leadership changes

Randy Ray takes the reins.

Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2006

Black Tie Dinner breaks $10 Million record

20 local organizations split $1.35 million this year.

Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2006

1935 Terpsichorean Ball program for sale on Ebay

"4" x 6" program/dance card that also lists the members inside ( has an attached pencil too ). 37th Annual Ball, The Terpsichorean Club held on Jan 11, 1935 at The Baxter Hotel in Dallas Texas. Good condition."

Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006

Kenny Loggins charity show tickets now on sale

Show will benefit the Vogel Alcove, a project of the Dallas Jewish Coalition for the Homeless, which provides free childcare for homeless families.

Friday, Dec. 8, 2006


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