‘Paradise’ found
Lakewood Home Tour Festival co-chairs Kelly Moss, Mindy Jacobe and Meredith Ridgeway
Lakewood Home Tour Festival co-chairs Kelly Moss, Mindy Jacobe and Meredith Ridgeway are using two “wrapped” SUVs to promote the Lakewood Early Childhood PTA’s 35th annual event. The festival and auction will be held Nov. 11, and the home tour Nov. 12-13. The theme is ‘Lakewoodville, Livin’ in Paradise.’ All proceeds benefit Lakewood Elementary, and monetary gifts also will be given to J.L. Long Middle School and Woodrow Wilson High School. (Photo by Madeline Stevens)
Football for a cause
White Rock-area resident Sara Slechten played for Team Brunette in the Blondes vs. Brunettes Powder Puff football game.
White Rock-area resident Sara Slechten played for Team Brunette in the Blondes vs. Brunettes Powder Puff football game in August at SMU. The annual event aimed to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease with proceeds benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association.
Restoring heritage
Junior historian and neighborhood resident Elizabeth McPherson with her mother, Di.
The Dallas Heritage Village junior historians group, volunteers ages 11 to 18, recently redesigned the doctor’s office exhibit at the “living history museum” south of Downtown. After researching and exploring the drugs carried in the pharmacy and the medical instruments of the past, they unveiled their work this summer. Pictured outside the doctor’s office are junior historian and neighborhood resident Elizabeth McPherson with her mother, Di.
Check, please
Pictured from left: CEO Lynn Davis, DCAC board member and league president Andy McClung Crandell, and Mariano’s CFO Alexis Georgiadis.
Mariano’s Restaurants donated $5,000 of proceeds from “Mariano’s Mondays in May” to the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, which helps improve the lives of abused children.
Lakewood now and then
Helen (Ashmore) Cline and her grandaugher Tristyn Danner at Lakewood Elementary.
Helen Ashmore and Helen (Ashmore) Cline at Lakewood Elementary.
Pictured with her mother (left) Helen Ashmore, Helen (Ashmore) Cline was a member of the first graduating class at Lakewood Elementary. Her granddaughter , (right) Tristyn Danner, entered the first grade at the same school this fall.
