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New College Foundation Gala honoring President Dr. Gordon 'Mike' Michalson


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 p.m. February 11, 2012
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New College Foundation Gala honoring President Dr. Gordon 'Mike' Michalson
Marvin Albert and Gerri Aaron
Marvin Albert and Gerri Aaron
Arthur Ancowitz and Ina Schnell
Arthur Ancowitz and Ina Schnell
Laurie Blake and Shelley Wilbur
Laurie Blake and Shelley Wilbur
Terrie and Bill Byrne
Terrie and Bill Byrne
Centerpiece
Centerpiece
Caroline Chambliss and Robert Lincoln
Caroline Chambliss and Robert Lincoln
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
Guests gathered on the dance floor and formed a conga line.
B.J. Creighton and Dennis Stover
B.J. Creighton and Dennis Stover
Dan and Stacey 
DeLoynes with Ruth and Glen Everhart
Dan and Stacey DeLoynes with Ruth and Glen Everhart
Dan and Stacey 
DeLoynes with Ruth and Glen Everhart
Dan and Stacey DeLoynes with Ruth and Glen Everhart
Shannon and Jason Drosky
Shannon and Jason Drosky
Ben Ellinor, Phil King and Mark Keller
Ben Ellinor, Phil King and Mark Keller
Felice Schulaner
Felice Schulaner
Shirley Foss and Sue Moreland
Shirley Foss and Sue Moreland
Brent Greeno, Jessica Stevens and Chris 
Barstow
Brent Greeno, Jessica Stevens and Chris Barstow
Arthur and Lynn Guilford
Arthur and Lynn Guilford
Hans Hauri, Barb Brosius and Stu Levitan
Hans Hauri, Barb Brosius and Stu Levitan
Lt. Gen. Roland Heiser, Bev Koski and 
Gwenne Heiser
Lt. Gen. Roland Heiser, Bev Koski and Gwenne Heiser
Harry and Nancy Hobson
Harry and Nancy Hobson
Sue Jacobson and Brian Lipton
Sue Jacobson and Brian Lipton
Pauline and Albert Joerger
Pauline and Albert Joerger
Mary Lou and Bill Johnson
Mary Lou and Bill Johnson
Rob and Marla Katz
Rob and Marla Katz
Elaine Keating and Sid Katz
Elaine Keating and Sid Katz
Bruce and India Lesser
Bruce and India Lesser
Destiny Lyals, 
Alyssa sonchaiwanich, Lynn Gusman and Cindy Osorto
Destiny Lyals, Alyssa sonchaiwanich, Lynn Gusman and Cindy Osorto
Co-Chairwoman Lisa Walsh, honoree Dr. Mike Michalson and Co-Chairwoman Emily Walsh
Co-Chairwoman Lisa Walsh, honoree Dr. Mike Michalson and Co-Chairwoman Emily Walsh
Honoree Dr. Mike Michalson
Honoree Dr. Mike Michalson
New College students danced the night away.
New College students danced the night away.
Sarah and George Pappas with Lynn Guilford
Sarah and George Pappas with Lynn Guilford
Piyush and Rupal Patel
Piyush and Rupal Patel
Corrine Schaffer and Sophia Fisher
Corrine Schaffer and Sophia Fisher
Dennis Stover and B.J. Creighton
Dennis Stover and B.J. Creighton
Molly Turner and Greg Hunsinger
Molly Turner and Greg Hunsinger
Thayer Warne, Gabriel 
Monterrosa and Nick Manting-Brewer
Thayer Warne, Gabriel Monterrosa and Nick Manting-Brewer
Soleman Tom Waters
Soleman Tom Waters
Elisabeth and Gil Waters
Elisabeth and Gil Waters
Elisabeth and Gil Waters
Elisabeth and Gil Waters
Brittany White
Brittany White
Irini Zereas and Steven Machusko and Erin 
Kent
Irini Zereas and Steven Machusko and Erin Kent
Frank and Anita Zimmerman with Anne and 
Cope Garrett
Frank and Anita Zimmerman with Anne and Cope Garrett

 

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