What are the keys to giving your signature fundraising event a local feel, even if it is a national organization?
In today’s episode, I talk with Cattle Baron's Ball Dallas co-chairs Courtney Derderian MD and Nina Sasche to talk about this iconic event benefiting American Cancer Society.
For the past 52 years, Cattle Baron's Ball has been the gold standard in creating a highly successful fundraiser that blends unique locations, fashion, music, and philanthropy. The event is now the largest single night fundraiser for the American Cancer Society in the United States each year.
Courtney and Nina share their knowledge and expertise on a variety of topics, including tips on how to announce hosting a musical headliner to generate major buzz for your event, tips on getting high-profile individuals to say yes and be a part of your event, evolving your event and the talent behind it to build a devoted following that spans generations, and so much more. This is one episode you will not want to miss.
CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
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