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  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 10:00 p.m. March 18, 2011
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14th annual gala to benefit HOPE Family Services shelter and programs to provide life-saving help to survivors of domestic abuse. This event will be at the Fete Ballroom at the Polo Grill, 10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 on Friday, March 18, 2011.
Keith and Eileen Boehm with Alice and Rick DeMaria
Keith and Eileen Boehm with Alice and Rick DeMaria
Rae Dowling and Debbie Steube
Rae Dowling and Debbie Steube
John and Cindy Evans
John and Cindy Evans
Reed and Diana Giasson
Reed and Diana Giasson
Natalie Gundrum and Chairwoman Mary Dougherty-Slapp
Natalie Gundrum and Chairwoman Mary Dougherty-Slapp
Sharon Hillstrom with Dan and Debbie Friedrich
Sharon Hillstrom with Dan and Debbie Friedrich
Bill and Eloise Lisch with Lisa and David Wymer
Bill and Eloise Lisch with Lisa and David Wymer
George Mendez with Dee and Sen. Mike Bennett
George Mendez with Dee and Sen. Mike Bennett
Steve and Cheryn Mixson
Steve and Cheryn Mixson
Anita and Mike Rahn and Melissa Joiner
Anita and Mike Rahn and Melissa Joiner
Don and Robbin Sayre
Don and Robbin Sayre
Mary Dougherty-Slapp and Laurel Lynch
Mary Dougherty-Slapp and Laurel Lynch
Darrell Turner and Lynn Ross
Darrell Turner and Lynn Ross
Cheryl and Neil Unruh with Tom and Terry Salsbury
Cheryl and Neil Unruh with Tom and Terry Salsbury

 

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