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Tickets on Sale For Junior Symphony Ball

January 9, 2023January 10, 2023 Staff Report 0 Comments FP

More than 2,000 high school students from 35 schools are expected to attend the event Saturday, Feb. 4 at Gilley’s.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Out & About: Planned Parenthood Annual Dallas Awards

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Staff Report 0 Comments FP

Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas’ 32nd-annual Dallas Awards event raised $3 million for the reproductive healthcare provider.

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Out & About: JLD Timeless Treasures Auction

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Sabrina Gomez 0 Comments

The Junior League of Dallas uncovered “Timeless Treasures” at the annual auction at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.

Preston Hollow Schools

Student Achievements: Five to Thrive

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 Maria Lawson 0 Comments PHN, Student Achievements

J-Belle Kimbrell, Miss Texas’ Outstanding Teen and Miss Southlake’s Outstanding Teen, was named second runner-up to Miss America’s Outstanding Teen 2023.

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Centennial Celebration Wraps up with Gala, Luncheon

June 9, 2022June 13, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments Centennial Gala, JLD, Junior League of Dallas, society, Society Gallery

The Junior League of Dallas (JLD) wrapped up a week-long celebration of its 100 years of service to the city with a Centennial Gala, presented by the Sewell Family, on April 23, in the Chantilly Ballroom at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.

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Party Hopping

May 20, 2022May 19, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments GIVINGPEOPLE, Party Hopping, society, Society Gallery

What do you do when Lonna Rae Silverman donates a collection of Western novels to your luxury senior living community? Throw a party.

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From The Big Easy And Back to Big D

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022 Josh Hickman 0 Comments Booker T. Washington, Busniess, Park Cities, preston hollow, Rachel Weathers, University of Texas at Austin, Weathers Appraisal Associates

Art, antiques appraiser Rachel Weathers talks about coming home

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Meet One of the Teens Behind Perot’s Remote Field Trips

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Josh Hickman 0 Comments Booker T. Washington, Hockaday School, Life, Meadowbrook School, Park Cities, Perot, Perot Museum, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, preston hollow, science, Sofia Reyes, WhyNauts

Sofia Reyes’ acting skills took her behind the scenes at the museum.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Crystal Charity Ball’s Groovy In-Person Return A Palatial Affair

January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Crystal Charity, Crystal Charity Ball, Park Cities, Peace love london, preston hollow, society, Society Gallery

All Crystal Charity Ball needed was “Peace Love London” to mark its grand return to the Hilton Anatole after the pandemic scuttled the in-person gala in 2020.

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Teachers Targeted

December 22, 2021January 6, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments

Educators and education advocates warned this summer: House Bill 3979, which many believe outlaws teaching Critical Race Theory, would create confusion.
(Read time: 6 minutes)

Preston Hollow Schools

Hillcrest, Hockaday Teachers Selected for Award

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments

A Hillcrest High School history teacher and a math teacher at The Hockaday School have both been selected for a University of Chicago Outstanding Educator award.
(Read time: 2.4 minutes)