We are pleased to announce that Dallas 24 Hour Club will produce a brand new 2021 edition of Cooking at Home Through the Seasons: A Collection of Recipes Created by Dallas’ Top Chefs From Their Homes to Yours. The Cookbook will feature favorite seasonal recipes from new and returning celebrity chefs, along with inspirational messages of hope and recovery, which highlight our mission since 1969 to provide safe, sober transitional living for homeless men and women seeking a brand new life away from drugs and alcohol.
We are beyond honored that our chefs are continuing to support The 24 in this very special way and we are pleased to announce that Chef Junior Borges, Vice President of Culinary for the new restaurant concept, The Village Dallas, along with Chef Sharon Van Meter, President and CEO of 3015 at Trinity Groves and SVM Productions, the leader in television and radio culinary world, have joined our team as Honorary Chefs and will assist with this year’s Cookbook.
In order to raise the necessary funds to continue our mission, we need your support now more than ever because we are seeing an unprecedented number of people who suffer from substance abuse being very negatively impacted during this very stressful time. More are becoming homeless and in need of the type of services The 24 offers. In 2020, we served 400 residents with 1 out of 3 residents embracing recovery! Additionally, we recently opened Tillman House, a sober, affordable, fully-furnished apartment-style living facility for our Successful 24 Graduates. Now more than ever, we need your support.
Cookbook Bulk Sales
20-40 Cookbooks at discount $41.00
41-60 Cookbooks at discount $39.00
60+ Cookbooks at discount $37.00
Martha and Douglas Hawthorne, Honorary Chairs
Dallas 24 Hour Club is pleased to honor Martha and Doug Hawthorne as this year's Honorary Chairs in its 2021 Dallas All Star Chef Classic “Cooking at Home Through the Seasons” Cookbook. Douglas D. Hawthorne, founding Chief Executive Officer, now retired of Texas Health Resources and wife Martha, along with their five children and eight grandchildren, are involved with numerous philanthropic entities including The Stewpot, American Heart Association, The March of Dimes, The Texas State Fair, The Salesmanship Club, Trinity University and Highland Park Presbyterian Church. In addition, the Hawthorne’s sponsor a primary care clinic and village school in Monguere, Tanzania. Mr. Hawthorne is a Board member of the Caron Addiction and Treatment Center in Wernersville, Pennsylvania. Mr. Hawthorne’s other notable career achievements include 9 years in Modern Healthcare magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare”. Doug was inducted as a “Legend” into the Texas Business Hall of Fame. As a Healthcare pioneer and having family members who have been affected with addition, Martha and Doug did not hesitate when asked to be involved. “We are honored and privileged to help support the important mission to Dallas 24 Hour Club."
Megan and Christopher McGuire, Co-Chairs
Megan and Christopher McGuire are honored and grateful to be Chairing the 2021 Dallas All Star Chef Classic “Cooking at Home Through the Seasons” Cookbook. They have two children, Andrew (9) and Bailey (12). Megan and Christopher were born and raised and Dallas, Texas. Megan has been working in Healthcare for 24 years and is currently a Regional Vice President for 3M Medical Solutions. Christopher has been working in real estate for 20 years and is currently a Real Estate Director at Compass. Both Megan and Christopher believe in giving back to their community. They volunteer their time and resources with their children’s schools. In 2019 they Chaired the Armstrong Elementary Carnival, a fun and exciting event to help raise money for HPISD. Additionally, Megan has been a part of fundraising efforts for the Senior Source and March of Dimes. Megan and Christopher are also so thankful to help the efforts of a Primary Care Clinic and School in Monguere, Tanzania, that Megan’s family started in the early 2000s. Megan and Christopher believe strongly in the work of the Dallas 24 Hour Club.
