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The Little Black Dress Makes a Friend

Senior Friendship Centers


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. January 29, 2010
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Co-chairs Dr. Gloria Schranz and Vivienne Smith
Co-chairs Dr. Gloria Schranz and Vivienne Smith
Co-chairs Vivienne Smith and Dr. Gloria Schranz
Co-chairs Vivienne Smith and Dr. Gloria Schranz
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Dennis Stover and Leah Barker
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