43rd Black Tie Dinner, MirrorBall, is Saturday at Sheraton Dallas TAMMYE NASH | Managing Editor nash@dallasvoice.com With less than seven days left til the 43rd annual Black Tie Dinner: MirrorBall, Black Tie co-chairs Regina Lyn Pierce and Dustin Vyers on Tuesday, Oct.
24, balanced between being confidently on track and scrambling to get those last-minute details handled. “For Dustin and I, this year has been one of ‘Oh my gosh we’re so far ahead!’ to ‘Oh my gosh, we have so much to do!’” declared Pierce, this year’s senior co-chair.
But, junior co-chair Vyers added, “We are actually ahead right now.” Being ahead, though, doesn’t mean the two don’t have plenty to do.
Vyers said their next step was to “move into the Sheraton,” which was set to happen the following day, then get busy with all those details — including setting up the silent auction and making sure the new-this-year digital ticketing system is up and running. “I am really looking forward to the dinner this year,” Pierce said. “I am excited about our talent we have opening and closing the evening.