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PHOTO GALLERY: Passage to India


  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • | 4:00 a.m. July 22, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Passage to India
Bill and Cathy Goshorn pose at the entrance of Bird Key Yacht Club, Saturday, July 21, before partaking in the Passage to India event.
Bill and Cathy Goshorn pose at the entrance of Bird Key Yacht Club, Saturday, July 21, before partaking in the Passage to India event.
Arthur and Catherine Armitage
Arthur and Catherine Armitage
Karen Gallagher with Dr. Glenn and Beth Bredemeyer
Karen Gallagher with Dr. Glenn and Beth Bredemeyer
Emily Spinola and Mary Jo Spinola
Emily Spinola and Mary Jo Spinola
Karen Gallagher poses with Jay Goodley and Jim Spicer who provided the musical entertainment for the evening.
Karen Gallagher poses with Jay Goodley and Jim Spicer who provided the musical entertainment for the evening.
Faith Griffin and Lyman Carter
Faith Griffin and Lyman Carter
Jimmy Hayes and Doug Franklin
Jimmy Hayes and Doug Franklin
Marie and Commodore Bob Hunter
Marie and Commodore Bob Hunter
Commodore Bob Hunter, former commodore David Taylor and former commodore Jamo Powell talk to one another, Saturday, July 21, at Bird Key Yacht Club.
Commodore Bob Hunter, former commodore David Taylor and former commodore Jamo Powell talk to one another, Saturday, July 21, at Bird Key Yacht Club.
Judy Lemon and Daniel Lemon chat with Richard and Cynthia Stepp
Judy Lemon and Daniel Lemon chat with Richard and Cynthia Stepp
Karen Gallagher puts a red, decorative sticker on Jean Lexton’s forehead.
Karen Gallagher puts a red, decorative sticker on Jean Lexton’s forehead.
A pillow owned by Kathleen Powell that she bought in Thailand 10-years-ago was on display, Saturday, July 21, at Bird Key Yacht Club’s Passage to India night.
A pillow owned by Kathleen Powell that she bought in Thailand 10-years-ago was on display, Saturday, July 21, at Bird Key Yacht Club’s Passage to India night.
Rebecca Taylor, Medora and Buck Fry, Sally Kessler, Lynn Hayes, Karen Gallagher and Jamo Powell were part of the planning crew for Bird Key Yacht Club’s Passage to India night, Saturday, July 21.
Rebecca Taylor, Medora and Buck Fry, Sally Kessler, Lynn Hayes, Karen Gallagher and Jamo Powell were part of the planning crew for Bird Key Yacht Club’s Passage to India night, Saturday, July 21.
David Taylor, Judy Harms, Lynn Hayes and Cathy Goshorn
David Taylor, Judy Harms, Lynn Hayes and Cathy Goshorn

 

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