Methodist Health System Foundation presented the 2011 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award to Dallas businessman and philanthropist Trevor Rees-Jones at the Hilton Anatole Hotel on October 5. Established in 2005, the award recognizes individuals whose demonstrated commitment and excellence in community leadership emulates the achievements of former Dallas Mayor Robert S. Folsom.
Trevor Rees-Jones (left) received the 2011 Methodist Health System Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award. He's pictured here with President George W. Bush, Honorary Chair (along with Laura Bush, not pictured) and Event Chairman Jim Francis.
Jim Francis, event chair of the Folsom Leadership Award, welcomed 700 attendees and announced the evening’s surprise emcee. “It’s my privilege to introduce my close friend, who is also a great admirer of Trevor Rees-Jones and someone who President George W. Bush, our Honorary Chair, refers to as ‘the architect,’ my friend Karl Rove.”
Dr. Reverend Ron Scates, senior pastor of Highland Park Presbyterian Church, gave the invocation followed by dinner. During dinner, chart-topping Texas vocalist and favorite of Trevor Rees-Jones, Randy Rogers, performed for the guests.
April Box Chamberlain, president and CEO of Methodist Health System Foundation; Ray Hunt, supporter; Lisa Troutt, hostess for patron party for Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award.
A tribute video included congratulations from President George H.W. Bush, former Dallas Mavericks Coach Avery Johnson, business leaders H. Ross Perot, Jr. and T. Boone Pickens, Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim, and numerous friends and family.
Trevor Rees-Jones (left) received the 2011 Methodist Health System Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award. He's pictured here with President George W. Bush, Honorary Chair (along with Laura Bush, not pictured) and Event Chairman Jim Francis.Jim Francis, event chair of the Folsom Leadership Award, welcomed 700 attendees and announced the evening’s surprise emcee. “It’s my privilege to introduce my close friend, who is also a great admirer of Trevor Rees-Jones and someone who President George W. Bush, our Honorary Chair, refers to as ‘the architect,’ my friend Karl Rove.”
Dr. Reverend Ron Scates, senior pastor of Highland Park Presbyterian Church, gave the invocation followed by dinner. During dinner, chart-topping Texas vocalist and favorite of Trevor Rees-Jones, Randy Rogers, performed for the guests.
April Box Chamberlain, president and CEO of Methodist Health System Foundation; Ray Hunt, supporter; Lisa Troutt, hostess for patron party for Methodist Health System Folsom Leadership Award.A tribute video included congratulations from President George H.W. Bush, former Dallas Mavericks Coach Avery Johnson, business leaders H. Ross Perot, Jr. and T. Boone Pickens, Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim, and numerous friends and family.
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