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On Friday, Oct 7, celebrity chefs from across the bang-up nation of Texas headed for the Ron Kirk Pedestrian Bridge for the 8th annual Burgers & Burgundy termination hosted past times Terri Provencal & Chef John Tesar benefiting DIFFA/ Dallas. Guests mingled on the distich alongside the Dallas skyline every bit their backdrop every bit they sipped on cocktails in addition to wine, listened to festive alive music in addition to sampled a broad diverseness of mouth-watering burgers created past times John Tesar (Knife), Brian Luscher (Luscher’s Red Hots & The Grape), Jermaine Brown (Julia Pearl), Casey Thompson (Celebrity Chef), David Fingerman (Madrina), Sharon Van Meter (3015 at Trinity Groves), Blaine Staniford (Grace), Jacob Williamson (Five Sixty past times Wolfgang Puck), Rodman Shields (Common Table). Repel the Robot in addition to The Please, Please Me, revved upwards the crowd alongside their upbeat songs, in addition to attendees were entertained past times local artists. The nighttime too featured a soundless auction of eating seat experiences, grills, in addition to 2 designer domestic dog houses, created past times Gensler, this auction direct benefited DIFFA/Dallas.
DIFFA/Dallas Chairman of the Board, Chuck Steelman, thanked everyone for making this termination successful yr later on yr in addition to WFAA Chanel 8 personality Jane McGarry announced the much-anticipated 2016 DIFFA/Dallas Style Council Ambassadors. Joining the prestigious Style Council are Gonzalo Bueno, Annika Cail, Justin (JC) Collins, Bill Corbellini, Caroline Kraddick, Suzi Ellis, Melissa Enriquez, Jenny Esping Kirtland, Faisal Halum, Lainie Kritser, Julian Leaver, Muffin Lemak, Josh Madans, Bina Palnitkar Patel in addition to Ann Sutherland. Style Council Ambassadors volition live on representatives of DIFFA/Dallas every bit ambassadors to the community for the 2016-2017 season. They arrive at got the duty of helping DIFFA/Dallas heighten awareness nigh the organization, every bit good every bit maintain efforts inwards the instruction in addition to prevention of HIV/AIDS throughout North Texas. Ambassadors are asked to donate their fourth dimension to diverse AIDS Service Organizations across North Texas to instruct amend educated nigh those living alongside or affected past times HIV/AIDS. Along alongside their time, Ambassadors are crucial inwards aiding DIFFA/Dallas fundraising efforts.
DIFFA/Dallas’ annual gala, House of DIFFA, volition live on chaired past times Sami Abboud in addition to held on May 6, 2017 at the Omni Hotel inwards downtown Dallas. This season, House of DIFFA takes you lot on “DIFFA Arabesque”, an enchanting journeying alongside an astonishing fashion sense that volition supply an exciting mix of philanthropy, theatrics in addition to a legendary track production. Hosting to a greater extent than or less 2,000 patrons, House of DIFFA is the termination of the Dallas flavor showcasing a curated selection of one-of-a-kind, tailored jackets alongside all proceeds going towards grants for HIV/Aids service organizations inwards North Texas. “House of DIFFA Arabesque combines the boldness of courage alongside the beauty of peace. It represents resilience inwards the confront of hurting in addition to forcefulness inwards numbers. It’s nigh never giving up. While a lonely stallion may instruct lost inwards the dark, Arabesque is the unified harras that stampedes into the light. Its saddle is tight; its pace is long; in addition to its finish is freedom!” says Sami Abboud, House of DIFFA Chair. DIFFA/Dallas too announced the 2016 – 2017 raffle direct benefiting DIFFA/Dallas. This flavor the raffle detail is a alternative betwixt a 2017 Land Rover Discovery or a 2017 Jaguar XE. There volition live on 1500 tickets sold in addition to may live on purchased for $100 each. DIFFA/Dallas’ Holiday Wreath Collection volition live on held on Thursday, Nov 10 at the Fashion Industry Gallery from vii p.m. to ix p.m. Tickets are $50 per person. For to a greater extent than information regarding tickets or how to instruct involved, delight catch www.diffadallas.org.
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