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Equest Blue Ribbon Gala Tickets on Sale Now
Giddy up! Tickets are on sale for Equest's 45th-annual Blue Ribbon Gala supporting the nonprofit's equine-facilitated therapeutic programming.
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Equest Hosts 41st Annual Gala, Raises More Than $600,000
Blue Ribbon Ball co-chairs Carol and Bill Huckin, Finley and Eric Konrade, and Elsa Norwood, with honorary chairs Leslie and Hawkins Golden, welcomed more than 550 patrons on June 4 to the 41st annual gala benefiting Equest.
Equest Provides Healing With Horses
Founded in 1981, Equest was the first therapeutic horsemanship center in Texas.
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Hall of Famer Mary Clare Finney Supports Salvation Army, Equest
The 2021 Hall of Fame honoree Mary Clare Finney was named to the 10 Best Dressed list in 2013, 2014, and 2016.
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Equest 40th Anniversary Gala Draws Royal Cameo
The sold-out Equest 40th Anniversary Gala: Celebrating 40 Years of Horse Power brought 575 people out to the new Al Hill, Jr. Arena at Texas Horse Park for dining, dancing, and horses.
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Royal Visit A ‘Crown’-ing Moment For Equest Team
Count Lili Kellogg, chief executive officer of the nonprofit Equest therapeutic horsemanship center, among the legions of fans of the wildly popular Netflix series The Crown.
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Don’t Dress Up: Do Galas in Your Pajamas
Nonprofit world forced to pivot after pandemic spawns cancelations
Remarkable Women
Remarkable Women: Elizabeth Fischer
Elizabeth Fischer is continuing her family’s tradition of entrepreneurship and volunteer work with Equest.
Al Hill Jr.’s Legacy: More Therapeutic Riding at Texas Horse Park
The nonprofit offers equine therapies to address physical and emotional needs, and Al G. Hill Jr. wanted to help the agency add a second arena.
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3rd Annual Boots and Salutes
On July 19, supporters gathered at the third annual Boots and Salutes fundraiser to recognize and support first responders and veterans.
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GALLERY: Equest Discuss Issues that Veterans’ Face
On June 13 guests filled the CrossFirst Bank office space for the Boots & Salutes Patron Party.
Inside the Cause
Horse-based Therapy Helps Veterans Transition to Civilian Life
The statistics are real. More than 6,000 veterans have committed suicide each year, according to an eight-year analysis by the Veterans Administration.
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GALLERY: Arabian Nights Gala
On March 23 over 500 guests filled the Sixty Five Hundred event space for the sold-out Equest Presents Arabian Nights Gala.
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Gallery: Equest Presents Arabian Nights Gala
Hombre and Amigo, two Equest therapy horses dressed in Arabian-inspired costumes, welcomed guests to the patron event for the Equest Presents Arabian Nights Gala at the striking home of Diane and Hal Brierley.
Park Cities Locals to be Honored with First Equest Citation Award
A magical evening of enchantment and mysticism, vibrant colors, plush fabrics, time-honored rituals, and the lingering exotic scent of incense and spices will fill Sixty Five Hundred event space this March for Equest's largest fundraiser.
Locals to be Honored with First Equest Citation Award
A magical evening of enchantment and mysticism, vibrant colors, plush fabrics, time-honored rituals, and the lingering exotic scent of incense and spices will fill Sixty Five Hundred event space this March for Equest's largest fundraiser.
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Equest Kicks Off Gala Season at Stanley Korshak
Close to 100 guests sipped and shopped their way through Stanley Korshak on Jan. 31 to kick-off Equest’s gala season.
Equest Announces Lane Cates as Chairman of the Board
She is also an active member of Highland Park United Methodist Church
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Equest Announces Gala Co-Chairs
Guests are invited to travel half-way across the world to an evening of enchantment and mysticism