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JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS NAMES KATHLEEN GIBSON 2024 SUSTAINER OF THE YEAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Brynn Bagot Brynn Bagot Public Relations [email protected] | 214.770.4280 DALLAS – September 29, 2023 – Junior League of Dallas (JLD) is excited to reveal that the 2024 Sustainer of the Year is Kathleen Gibson. Kathleen has been a vital Member of the League for many years including her roles as […]
Mayor Johnson, Dallas ISD, and Junior League of Dallas announce details of 27th Annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2023 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Maddy Madrazo Chief of Policy & Communications [email protected] | (214) 803-6048 DALLAS — Mayor Eric L. Johnson, Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) Superintendent Dr. Stephanie S. Elizalde, and Junior League of Dallas President Christina N. Eubanks on Thursday announced that the 27th Annual Dallas […]
2023 – 2024 President’s Note
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the 102nd year of the Junior League of Dallas. I am thrilled to embark on this extraordinary journey alongside such a passionate and devoted group of women who are dedicated to making a difference in our community. As we begin this new chapter, I am […]
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS WELCOMED AWARD-WINNING ACTOR AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ROB LOWE TO ITS ANNUAL MILESTONES LUNCHEON APRIL 14
Pam Busbee Also Recognized as the 2023 Sustainer of the Year Junior League of Dallas (JLD) hosted its annual Milestones Luncheon, presented by the Kohl Foundation, on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. This year’s featured speaker was award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author Rob Lowe. During the luncheon, JLD […]
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts Celebrates its Centennial
The exemplary Dallas ISD magnet school celebrates its history and legacy “JLD is a part of the fabric of Booker T. Washington.” Sharon Cornell, Booker T. Washington In 2022, Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts commemorated the opening of its historic building 100 years ago. Booker T. Washington is one […]
RESTORATION OF THE HISTORIC JUANITA J. CRAFT CIVIL RIGHTS HOUSE IS COMPLETE AND WILL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR TOURS IN MAY 2023
Junior League of Dallas, City of Dallas Office of Arts & Culture, and Friends of the Juanita Craft Civil Rights House & Museum Joined Forces to Complete Restoration Efforts and Honor the Legacy of the Civil Rights Leader DALLAS – May 10, 2023 – The Junior League of Dallas (JLD), City of Dallas Office of […]
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DALLAS MAYOR’S OFFICE FOR THE 27th ANNUAL DALLAS MAYOR’S BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR AUG. 4, 2023, AT FAIR PARK
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DALLAS – April 28, 2023 – The Junior League of Dallas (JLD) recently announced a new partnership with the Office of Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson to provide volunteer training and overall planning support for the 27th Annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair, which will be held Friday, August 4, 2023, […]
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS AND THE RYAN FOUNDATION AWARDED $40,000 IN COLLEGIATE SCHOLARSHIPS TO 10 FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT THE 10TH ANNUAL WOMEN LEAD SPEECH COMPETITION & AWARDS CEREMONY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Olivia Rathle Brynn Bagot Public Relations (251) 421-4532 or [email protected] DALLAS – April 10, 2023 – Junior League of Dallas (JLD) and Presenting Sponsor, The Ryan Foundation, awarded $40,000 in collegiate scholarships to 10 college-bound women from Dallas ISD during the 10th annual Women LEAD Speech Competition and Awards Ceremony held […]
Illustrating Juanita J. Craft’s Legacy
Together with the State Fair of Texas and Dallas ISD, Junior League of Dallas distributed a commemorative Juanita J. Craft coloring book to more than 10,000 students across Dallas. MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2022 “Juanita Craft said at one point that trying to ‘lift the feeling of dignity in the minds of young people’ was one […]
September General Membership Meeting Recap
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022 The first General Membership Meeting (GMM) is in the books! Junior League of Dallas Sustainer Arcilia Acosta joined us as our first speaker. Acosta is an amazing entrepreneur and member of the Dallas business community. She started as a Provisional with the Dallas Junior League in 1999 and was introduced to […]