The 2025 Award Dinner.

A full house gathered at the Dallas Theater Civic Center for an evening of dinner, community, and celebration — raising funds for the next class of Braly scholars.

August 23, 2025 Dallas Theater Civic Center Honoring Jane Ragsdale & Loran Wills

2025 Honorees

Recognized for their generosity.

2025 Honoree

Jane Ragsdale

2025 Honoree

Loran Wills

From the Evening

Moments from the night.

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Supporters beneath the Dallas Theater marquee — Supporters gather beneath the Dallas Theater marquee

Event signage for the award dinner — The evening's signage

Marquee honoring Loran Wills and Jane Ragsdale — Honoring Loran Wills & Jane Ragsdale

Banquet hall set for dinner — The hall, set for dinner

Scholarship check presentation on stage — The check presentation

Catered dinner spread — A generous spread

Guests at their table — Friends old and new

Speaker addressing the room — Remarks from the podium

Honoree speaking to guests — A word of thanks

The program on screen — The program gets underway

Guests seated for the program — Gathered for the program

Board thanking the evening's sponsors — With gratitude to our sponsors

Join Us in 2026

Be there next year.

The Braly Scholarship Fundraiser & Award Dinner returns in 2026. Reserve your seat or become a sponsor and help us make it the best evening yet.

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