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'Deja Vu'


  • By Black Tie Staff
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'Deja Vu'
Doug Christy and Erin Barber
Doug Christy and Erin Barber
Auction item
Auction item
Jen and David Beirau
Jen and David Beirau
Ed Benson
Ed Benson
Ed Benson
Ed Benson
Charlie Brown and Jan Ehart
Charlie Brown and Jan Ehart
Jen Burges and Zac Ross
Jen Burges and Zac Ross
Centerpiece
Centerpiece
Heather Coonradt and David Monosiet
Heather Coonradt and David Monosiet
Lauren Dorsett and Mike Holderness
Lauren Dorsett and Mike Holderness
Lucia and Ken Garcia
Lucia and Ken Garcia
Co-Chairwoman Sharlene Hillier and Richard Dorfman
Co-Chairwoman Sharlene Hillier and Richard Dorfman
Co-Chairwoman Sharlene Hillier and Richard Dorfman
Co-Chairwoman Sharlene Hillier and Richard Dorfman
Bob Hillier with his wife and Co-Chairwoman Sharlene
Bob Hillier with his wife and Co-Chairwoman Sharlene
Mike Holderness
Mike Holderness
Jen Beirau
Jen Beirau
Mary Lou and Bill Johnson
Mary Lou and Bill Johnson
Mike and Chris Karavez
Mike and Chris Karavez
Steven King, Executive Chef at Helmsley Sandcastle Hotel, works on making cheddar mousse coronets.
Steven King, Executive Chef at Helmsley Sandcastle Hotel, works on making cheddar mousse coronets.
Doug King
Doug King
Betty Larson and Tricia Entsminger
Betty Larson and Tricia Entsminger
Kristi Cuza
Kristi Cuza
Jack McKissock and Frank Battaglia
Jack McKissock and Frank Battaglia
Jack McKissock
Jack McKissock
Jaclyn Ohman
Jaclyn Ohman
Scott and Robin Petersen
Scott and Robin Petersen
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Ric Phillips, Tina McLean and Bev Fisher
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Casey and Ray Pilon
Richard Dorfman
Richard Dorfman
romanoff
romanoff
Kari Schroeter, Brianna Falls and Christine Sclarrino
Kari Schroeter, Brianna Falls and Christine Sclarrino
Suzi Shea
Suzi Shea
George and Linda Souza with Judith and Mike Torquato
George and Linda Souza with Judith and Mike Torquato
George Souza and Mike Torquato
George Souza and Mike Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Mike and Judith Torquato
Judith and Mike Torquato
With Linda and George Souza
Judith and Mike Torquato With Linda and George Souza
George and Linda Souza
George and Linda Souza
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Sally Trout and Tom Ross
Laura Williams, Jenny Yarabec, Tracee Chapman, Judi Linnell, Curtis Chapman and the Oriole Bird
Laura Williams, Jenny Yarabec, Tracee Chapman, Judi Linnell, Curtis Chapman and the Oriole Bird
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Donna and Barry Wolfson

 

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