GoodLifeFamilyMag.com JULY | AUGUST 2019 81 goodTIMES Amber Laign, Robin Roberts PARTNERS CARD KICK OFF PARTY Dallas-based family violence agency, The Family Place, raised a glass to an exciting new year of Partners Card.The 27th annual premier fundraiser kicked the new season off at Highland ParkVillage boutique, Market.The Family Place empowers victims of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence while advocating for social change to stop family violence. As its signature fundraiser, Partners Card is a 10-day shopping event that will run from October 25th to November 3rd. Shoppers purchase a Partners Card for $70 to receive a 20% discount at 750+ participating retailers across the Dallas-FortWorth metroplex. partnerscard.org Photo Credit: George Fiala Hendrika Diehl,Victoria Snee, NatalieWestbrook Nina Sachse, Rachel Michell, Stephanie Seay EMMITT SMITH CELEBRITY INVITATIONAL Good Morning America's Robin Roberts hosted the 10th Annual Emmitt Smith Celebrity Invitational in celebration of service, philanthropy, and positive community impact for Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities in NorthTexas. Roger Staubach personally presented this year’s honor to Jessica and Dirk Nowitzki in acknowledgment of the amazing work they have done throughThe DirkNowitzkiFoundation,which liftsupchildrenwhoareaffectedbyillness,poverty,abuse,andneglect.ThegalaushersintheCelebrityInvitationalGolfTournamenthostedatTPCCraigRanch in McKinney,TX.The Emmitt Smith Celebrity Invitational has raised more than $9.2 million in support of Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities. emmittsmithcelebrityinvitational.com Photo Credit: Ada Lee Photography, Marcy Meeks and Axxess   Ananias Hayes and Lauren Marks receive scholarships from Pat and Emmitt Smith Emmitt Smith, Dirk Nowitzki Mahisah Dellinger, Cheryl "Action" Jackson