9th Annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On! Luncheon together with Art Sale

Gloria Campos as well as Heather Sauber

The ninth annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On! Luncheon as well as Art Sale was held Tuesday, Jan 31, 2017 at downtown Dallas’ historic Union Station. The luncheon honored the grouping of Dallas visionaries who founded the Stewpot Alliance 10 years agone inwards 2007 subsequently seeing a ask for the community to back upward The Stewpot.

Honorees included Karen Ware, Jennifer Clifford, Catherine Bywaters, Marty Coleman, Margie Francis, Nancy Gillham, Jan Hegi, Kathy Jackson, Martha Lipscomb, Martha Martin, Joan Mason, Suzanne Palmlund, Micki Rawlings, Carolyn Walton as well as Trish Weigand.

Longtime Stewpot Alliance supporters as well as civic leaders Margie as well as Ray Francis served equally Honorary Chairs of the 2017 luncheon, chaired yesteryear Stewpot Alliance board fellow member Heather Sauber.  Dallas Morning News journalist Robert Wilonsky moderated a panel which included Mayor Mike Rawlings, Florencia Velasco Fortner, President as well as CEO, The Concilio, Sergeant Jeff Tooker, Police Department, City of Dallas as well as Keven Ann Willey, Vice President as well as Editorial Page Editor, Dallas Morning News discussing the time to come of Dallas homelessness.

Ray as well as Margie Francis

Former WFAA intelligence anchor Gloria Campos emceed the luncheon which included performances yesteryear WT Greer. The Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On! Luncheon as well as Art Show featured a dozen of Dallas’ finest chefs serving upward a signature soup equally business office of the meal.

Chefs included Chef Chairman Brian C. Luscher of The Grape; Chefs Melody Bishop as well as Dennis Kelley, LARK on the Park; Chef Andrew Chen, Monkey King Noodle Company, Chef Andrew Dilda, Independent Bar as well as Kitchen; Chef Omar Flores, Casa Rubia as well as Whistlebritches; Chef Scott Girling, The Grape; Chef Danyele McPherson, 80/20 Hospitality; Chef Janice Provost, Parigi; Chef Jeremie Robison, Uchi Dallas; Chef Abraham Salum, Salum; Chef Andrew Swanson, Wolfgang Puck Catering.

The luncheon likewise included an fine art sale of master paintings from artists of the Stewpot Open Art Program The Stewpot began providing meals to homeless as well as at-risk neighbors inwards downtown Dallas to a greater extent than than forty years ago. Programs as well as partnerships cause got developed to back upward medical as well as dental needs, counseling as well as illustration management, youth as well as household unit of measurement stabilization programs, therapeutic as well as vocational activities. Since its inception, The Stewpot has embraced the concept that transformation as well as increment accept identify when a person’s basic needs are met as well as creative spirit is nourished. In 2013, The Stewpot helped nascence Encore Park, a novel nonprofit that includes a community garden as well as amphitheater at 508 Park, across from The Stewpot. Additional expansion is planned to trouble solid partner agencies as well as programs at an adjoining property, 515 Park. For to a greater extent than data on the swell function The Stewpot does inwards our community, visit http://thestewpot.org.


Photos c/o Rob Wythe



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