The Wade Smith Foundation held its annual casino night at Winston's Supper Club in Dallas, TX. NFL players, socialites and philanthropist all came out to support a great cause. Helping kids with literacy. Check out the photos by Fotophresh by DG!The 3rd Wade Smith Foundation Annual Charity Weekend - Reading w/ The Pros will kick off Friday, April 25 at Skyview Elementary, White Rock Elementary & Wallace Elementary. Yours truly will be on hand to read to the kiddos, and inspire youth to dream big! There will also be a free cheerleading and football camp Saturday from 9am-1pm, at Lake Highlands YMCA. Kids must bring a book they read in order to get in free. The week-end comes to a close with a Celebrity Casino night at WInstons in Uptown Saturday from 6-9pm. For more info click here. As of September 2013, over 60 current/former NFL players and college athletes have joined Wade at over 16 RWTP reading events at almost 20 public libraries and elementary schools throughout Houston and Dallas, Texas since the program began in April 2012. The Wade Smith Foundation’s “Reading with the Pros” Literacy Tour (RWTP) promotes and supports childhood literacy and education through in-person celebrity book readings and classroom visits. HAD A GREAT TIME AT THE PINK LUCY FASHION SHOW AND BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION IN DALLAS FRIDAY NIGHT! AS YOU WALKED INTO THE EVENT YOU COULD SEE MODELS STANDING THROUGHOUT THE LOFTY SPACES EVENT CENTER, DRESSED IN PINK LUCY ATTIRE. IN ADDITION TO GREAT ENERGY AMONG THE GUESTS, THE BIRTHDAY GIRL TIFFANY WALKER MADE A GRAND APPEARANCE! VH 1 MOB WIVES, CELEBRITY RENEE GRAZIANO WAS SO FULL OF LIFE AND FUN TO MEET AGAIN! shout out to Cool Coalition Media @ [email protected] and DG for the great photos! www.dgdafotographer.com Me & Pink Lucy Owner Tiffany Click below to see video clipClick below to see photo galleryNight at the Ross Perot Museum of Science was a blast! Every year they open the doors to adults only, offering wine, beer, food, music and fun. The DFW Black Professionals group sent out invites about this great event and I had to sign up and go. Hundreds came out in heels, boots, flats and some ladies wore cute dresses. Guys dressed in casual wear and some a little fancier. Malorie and I got a chance to play a bird game, check out the exhibits and eat at the Wolfgang Puck cafe inside. I recommend the Turkey burger, and fries. Overall it is a must see event, and must do place especially if you do have kiddos. Ross Perot Museum 2201 N Field St, Dallas · (214) 756-5751 Click on image below to see videoI was so excited to get a chance to host the NCAA Final Four Coach's mixer at FUSE Lounge in Downtown, Dallas. Dozens came out to celebrate and honor the coach's who received special recognition for their work in the community. I also had the opportunity to meet with people in the community and support a good organization that helps young boys make good decisions in life. To learn more check out the Heads up Foundation click here. During the NCAA Tournament in Dallas, I had the opportunity to work the Red Carpet at one of the hottest events. The Kenny Smith Celebrity NCAA party at Winstons Supperclub in Uptown was filled with NBA, NFL, players, R&B Singers, Socialites and more! Common and Chrisette Michelle performed, Dwele came out to show support. Kenny Smith and his wife discussed the importance of charity. Wade Smith of the Houstan Texans is not only co-owner of Winstons but also promoted his Wade Smith Foundation. The coolest part of the event was that I was able to interview them all!!! Check out the photos from the red carpet below. Click here to watch a quick video from the Red Carpet!Check out the photo galleryThe hottest ticket in town during NCAA 2014 in Dallas was the the Pump Brothers party. Each year they host a free invite only NCAA Coach's party in the city of the tournament. Not only did I get to meet Dana Pump and his brother but they were great guys. Deion Sanders, Michael Irving, Jimmy Jackson and countless other NBA/NFL celebs mingled with hundreds of coaches and staff from all the US College and Universities. About the Pump Brothers The Harold & Carole Pump Foundation honors a beloved father who lost his battle to cancer in 2000 and a loving mother who passed away in 2012. Using their unique relationship-building talents and skills, Dana and David Pump have raised more than $5.5 million for the Carole Pump Women’s Center, Harold and Carole Pump Department of Radiation Oncology, and the Leavey Cancer Center at Northridge Medical Center and other non-profit community charities. Check out the photos of me and my girls having a blast! Shout out Nina Z and Glenn for the hookup! |
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