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Tootsies to Host Various Luxury Designer Trunk Shows in Fall 2021

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 SharonAdams 1116 Views Tootsies

Local shopping destination offers shoppers an opportunity to prepare for fall and the season of gift-giving Quintessential Dallas boutique TOOTSIES

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Until March 14: Drop off your gently loved couture clothing and accessories at TOOTSIES and donate to The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary and receive a $25 Gift Certificate

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 SharonAdams 1821 Views Bela Cooley, Betsy Willis, Carol Seay, christina Cotton, Dustin Holcomb, Ellen McStay, Georgia Davis, Janie Condon, Jen Hill, Katherine Coker, Kim Hext, Lauren Arthur, Major Barbara Rich, Margaret Hancock, Nancy Bierman, Nancy Gopez, Susan Rogers, The Salvation Army, Tootsies

Featured image: Christina Cavalier donates her gently loved couture to The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary; Kim Hext, Fashion Show and

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Mad Hatter’s Tea The Art of Chic Celebrating its 32nd Year Reveal Party Hosted by TOOTSIES

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 SharonAdams 2932 Views A Woman's Garden, Jan Strimple, Lynn Dealey, Mad Hatter's Tea, Patti Flowers, Robin Carreker, Tootsies, Venise Stuart

Featured photo: : Nerissa von Helpenstill, TOOTSIES, fashion show sponsor; Patti Flowers, Chair, Mad Hatter’s Tea; Dustin Holcomb, TOOTSIES, fashion

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KidneyTexas, Inc. Founding Members Celebrated at TOOTSIES Brunch

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 SharonAdams 1955 Views KidneyTexas, Tootsies

TOOTSIES Hosts the 20th Anniversary Celebration Kick-Off of the KidneyTexas, Inc. The Runway Report Transforming Lives 2019 Luncheon and Fashion

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KidneyTexas Honorary Chairs and Beneficiaries Announced for September 27 Luncheon and Fashion Show

July 12, 2018July 12, 2018 SharonAdams 3609 Views AB Aston, Annalee Aston, Bela Cooley, Ciara Cooley, Inc., KidneyTexas, Lauryn Gayle White, Lisa Cooley, Mary Lee Cox, Therese Rourk, Tootsies

Family and Friends Join Together in Support of KidneyTexas, Inc. KidneyTexas, Inc. The Runway Report 2018 Luncheon and Fashion Show

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Annalee Aston Chairs the KidneyTexas, Inc. The Runway Report 2018 Luncheon and Fashion Show

May 20, 2018May 20, 2018 SharonAdams 4994 Views AB Aston, Annalee Aston, Inc., Jan Strimple, KidneyTexas, Mary Lee Cox, Therese Rourk, Tootsies

Annalee Aston Luncheon Chair| Mary Lee Cox, President (Featured photo: AB Aston, Annalee Aston, Luncheon Chair; Mary Lee Cox, President,

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Stunning Butterflies Ruled the Runway and Personal Stories Tugged at Heartstrings at the KidneyTexas, Inc. The Runway Report Transforming Lives Luncheon and Fashion Show

January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 SharonAdams 4355 Views Andrea Alcorn, Baylor Health Care System Foundation, Camp Reynal, Children's Medical Center Foundation, Christine Martin, Dee Lincoln, Dustin Holcomb, Inc.; Dear Clark, Jan Strimple, Jody Dean, John Castorr, KidneyTexas, Linda Ivy, Natalie Taylor, Nerissa von Helpenstill, Parkland Foundation, Ron Corning, Steve Ivy, Stila, Susan Russell, Texas Health Resources Foundation, Tootsies, UT Southwestern Medical Center

(Featured photo: Dee Lincoln, Over the Top award honoree; Natalie Taylor, recipient of the Sue Goodnight Service Award; Susan Russell, Luncheon

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Glorious Hats and Fabulous Weather Graced the Dallas Arboretum as Mad Hatter’s Tea Under the Tuscan Sun Celebrated its 29th Year with a Sold-Out Crowd benefiting the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and A Woman’s Garden

October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 SharonAdams 6389 Views Amanda Hill, Amy Warren, Carmen Surgent, Caroline Kraddick, Chad Collum, Courtney Kerr, Dustin Holcomb, Jan Strimple, Joanie White, Jocelyn White, Katherine Phillips, Kori Green, Linda Spina, Lynae Fearing, Lynne Lowder, Melissa Lewis, Micki Rawlings, Nerissa von Helpenstill, Niven Morgan, Rachel Zie, Sharla Bush, Steve Kemble, Synthia Smoot, Tara Green, Terry Irby, Tootsies, Tracy Rathbun

Amy Warren and Amanda Hill, Honorary Chairs| Linda Spina, Chair | Sharla Bush, Vice-Chair Melissa Lewis, President, Women’s Council (Featured

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Over $960,000 was raised in support of The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show and Luncheon

July 23, 2017July 24, 2017 SharonAdams 5814 Views Carol Seay, Charlotte Jones Anderson, D'Andra Simmons Lock, Dee Simmons, Dustin Holcomb, Gene Jones, Jan Strimple, Joyann King, Kari Kloewer, Kathie King, Kimberly Whitman, Krystal Schlegel, Major Barbara Rich, Major Johathan Rich, Margot Perot, Myrna Schlegel, Nerissa von Helpenstill, Ramona Jones, The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary, Tootsies

The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon Fashion Is Art – You Are The Canvas Brought Tears

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July 1 through August 4: The Mary Kay Foundation Partners with TOOTSIES for Ninth Annual Suits for Shelters Initiative

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 SharonAdams 2757 Views Genesis Women's Shelter, Hope's Door New Beginning, Mary Kay Foundation, The Family Place, Tootsies

Women’s professional clothing collected July 1 through August 4 to benefit survivors of domestic violence The Mary Kay FoundationSM and Mary

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April 27, 2024: Equest 43rd Annual Blue Ribbon Gala “Hope Unbridled” Calvert Collins-Bratton and Melissa Oates are chairs. Kristy and Patrick Sands are honorary chairs. Founder’s Award Honoree: Mrs. Pamela Dealey Petty. Citation Award Honoree: Ms. Carolyn Anderson.

Entertainment: The Manhattan Orchestra of The Jordan Khan Music Company

The Blue Ribbon Gala, now in its 43rd year, is a Texas-chic, upbeat and elegant evening affair that typically draws more than 600 social, civic, and business leaders from across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, with proceeds supporting the mission of Equest to enhance the quality of life for children and adults with diverse needs by partnering with horses to bring hope and healing through equine assisted services. Equest is a PATH, Intl. Premier Accredited Agency.

May 13, 2024: Folds of Honor North Texas Classic: Join us for the 2024 North Texas Classic hosted by the Folds of Honor Dallas Board of Directors. This outing will be an afternoon of fun activities, including 18 holes of golf, dinner, live music, auction, and guest speakers. Your support of this special event will allow us to fund educational scholarships for the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled service members and first responders, including many in North Texas.

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The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden has Made History Fulfilling the Endowment Trust for Phase II of A Woman’s Garden

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