Partners’ support crucial to mission

Partners’ support crucial to mission

By Roseanne Lewis AT&T, Goldman Sachs, Pioneer Natural Resources and, for the first time, Dallas CASA’s Young Professionals group united on Monday, Oct. 25 to host the Dallas CASA Classic, a charity golf tournament that raised $1.5 million for Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) and the children served by the agency. The four groups, […]

Warrior portraits on display at NorthPark

Warrior portraits on display at NorthPark

The Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer “When I Grow Up” Warrior Portrait exhibit is now on display through Nov. 21 at NorthPark mall in Dallas. This exhibit is a curated collection of portraits and stories of 25 of the 26 brave young pediatric cancer patients (called Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer Warriors). They are dressed as what […]

Charlie wins Golden Ticket, wows judges

Charlie wins Golden Ticket, wows judges

By Judy Babb Steam infused with the smell of sautéed onions, the beginnings of a base for a chowder and a sauce made with vanilla bean — the must-have ingredient for the World Food Championship finals, Nov. 8 at Fair Park.   Charlie Kobdish stirred, tasted and ran through his recipe to ensure he hadn’t missed […]

O’Neal honored for 50 years of service

O’Neal honored for 50 years of service

By Ann Thomas Gary O’Neal will be honored November 14 for an unprecedented 50 years of service as director of music/organist at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in East Dallas. The celebration begins during the church’s regular worship service at 10:30 a.m., followed by a congregational luncheon. Ann O’Neal, Gary’s wife of 48 years and an […]

Campus seeking special memories

Campus seeking special memories

By Brynn Bagot CC Young, a premier, non-profit senior living community near White Rock Lake, will celebrate its Centennial in 2022.  This special anniversary will celebrate CC Young’s legacy and achievement since receiving its charter as a home for the elderly in 1922. Since then, CC Young’s mission continues to be the same … serving […]

FTLOTL gives grab and go new meaning

FTLOTL gives grab and go new meaning

The For the Love of the Lake (FTLOTL) office will be open Saturday, Nov. 13 at 8 a.m. for a drive-thru only (do not get out of your vehicle) to pick up supplies for the Second Saturday Shoreline Spruce-Up event. The offices are located at 1152 N. Buckner Blvd. Suite #123 in Dallas. Volunteers will […]

Local fleet hosts state Snipe regatta

Local fleet hosts state Snipe regatta

By Mindy Michaels Dallas Snipe Fleet #001 of Corinthian Sailing Club brought back the historic Texas State Snipe Championship Regatta over Halloween weekend. Thirteen Snipe boats competed at White Rock Lake. Two races on Saturday, Oct. 30 in light wind was followed by a costume party dinner in the clubhouse. Sunday, Oct. 31 offered up […]

Johnson shares White House memories

Johnson shares White House memories

By Juliette Coulter On October 26, the Dallas Arboretum hosted its Great Contributors Dinner honoring Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon Baines Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. Benefiting the garden, the evening began with a cocktail hour in the Entry Plaza with country music of Texas by the Dave Alexander Band, twinkling lights and […]