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Women's Day


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 4:00 p.m. December 5, 2011
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Women's Day
Co-Chairs Fran Braverman and Allison Silver-Schwartz
Co-Chairs Fran Braverman and Allison Silver-Schwartz
Volunteer Julie Green, President of the Federation Nelle Miller and volunteer Georgia Gruber
Volunteer Julie Green, President of the Federation Nelle Miller and volunteer Georgia Gruber
Ilene Fox with guest speaker and comedienne Judy Gold
Ilene Fox with guest speaker and comedienne Judy Gold
Allison Silver-Schwartz, Judy Gold and Fran Braverman
Allison Silver-Schwartz, Judy Gold and Fran Braverman
Sponsor Helen Glaser and Judy Gold
Sponsor Helen Glaser and Judy Gold
Lillian Brent, Esther Heller, Me-Me Kramer and Alice Berkowitz
Lillian Brent, Esther Heller, Me-Me Kramer and Alice Berkowitz
Ruth Ades, Marsha Frank, Ruthe Actor and Esther Heller
Ruth Ades, Marsha Frank, Ruthe Actor and Esther Heller
Betty Schiff, Alice Berkowitz, Nelle Miller, Betty Schoenbaum and Lillian Brent
Betty Schiff, Alice Berkowitz, Nelle Miller, Betty Schoenbaum and Lillian Brent
Esther Rose, Janet Tolbert, Helen Glaser and Robyn Goldstein
Esther Rose, Janet Tolbert, Helen Glaser and Robyn Goldstein
Sylvia Samet, Judy Bloch and Irene Ross
Sylvia Samet, Judy Bloch and Irene Ross
Irene Ross and Judy Gold
Irene Ross and Judy Gold
Bonnie Chisling and Fran Timmins
Bonnie Chisling and Fran Timmins
Sponsor Bruce Udell and Sandra Hanan
Sponsor Bruce Udell and Sandra Hanan
Betty Schoenbaum, Co-Chair Allison Silver-Schwartz and Betty Schiff
Betty Schoenbaum, Co-Chair Allison Silver-Schwartz and Betty Schiff
Co-Chair Fran Braverman and Nadia Ritter
Co-Chair Fran Braverman and Nadia Ritter
Eve Kommel and Linda Lipson
Eve Kommel and Linda Lipson
Me-Me Kramer and Marty Haberer
Me-Me Kramer and Marty Haberer
Foundation President Nelle Miller and Edie Chaifetz
Foundation President Nelle Miller and Edie Chaifetz
Adrea Sukin and Bonnie Chisling
Adrea Sukin and Bonnie Chisling
Judy Bloch and Judy Weinstein
Judy Bloch and Judy Weinstein
VP of Programming Bunny Skirboll and incoming President Nancy Swart
VP of Programming Bunny Skirboll and incoming President Nancy Swart
Laverne Kuttner, Sharon Schreiber and Lee Levins
Laverne Kuttner, Sharon Schreiber and Lee Levins
Sharon Newman and Ellie Davidson
Sharon Newman and Ellie Davidson
Co-Chair Allison Silver-Schwartz
Co-Chair Allison Silver-Schwartz
Co-Chair Fran Braverman
Co-Chair Fran Braverman
Foundation President Nelle Miller
Foundation President Nelle Miller
Co-Chairs receive gift bags as well as a birthday cake for Allison Silver- Schwartz
Co-Chairs receive gift bags as well as a birthday cake for Allison Silver- Schwartz
Dessert!
Dessert!
The Women's Day Program
The Women's Day Program

 

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