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PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 4:00 a.m. August 3, 2012
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main
Jeff Horton enjoyed potato chips with members of his family, Courtney and Andrew Benear, who were visiting from Michigan.
Jeff Horton enjoyed potato chips with members of his family, Courtney and Andrew Benear, who were visiting from Michigan.
Potential thunderstorms didn't keep Erin and Jason Stoll away.
Potential thunderstorms didn't keep Erin and Jason Stoll away.
Chelsea Woolman, Tiffany Williams and Shea Fisher grabbed pizza as the evening began.
Chelsea Woolman, Tiffany Williams and Shea Fisher grabbed pizza as the evening began.
John and Margaret Sannachan enjoyed dinner outside.
John and Margaret Sannachan enjoyed dinner outside.
Katie Manetta spent the evening with her niece, Lauren.
Katie Manetta spent the evening with her niece, Lauren.
Pat Seaman came out with Lisa and Richard Greene.
Pat Seaman came out with Lisa and Richard Greene.
Members of the Billy Rice Band entertained the crowd.
Members of the Billy Rice Band entertained the crowd.
Kumiko and Steve Brown danced the night away.
Kumiko and Steve Brown danced the night away.
Dan Jordan gave his daughter, Mia, a lift.
Dan Jordan gave his daughter, Mia, a lift.
Michele and Jack Slingluff came out for the first time.
Michele and Jack Slingluff came out for the first time.
Gilson, Hope and Shari Clark enjoyed the night with friend, Grace Bergamo.
Gilson, Hope and Shari Clark enjoyed the night with friend, Grace Bergamo.
Hattie Gibson served beer on behalf of HOPE Family Services to guests in the
Hattie Gibson served beer on behalf of HOPE Family Services to guests in the

 

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