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Designing Women Boutique's annual Gala: 'Designed to Give'


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  • | 10:00 p.m. December 9, 2013
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Designing Women Boutique's annual Gala: 'Designed to Give'
Butch Amerson, Susan Kasow, Louanne Roy and Juliet Mullan
Butch Amerson, Susan Kasow, Louanne Roy and Juliet Mullan
Allison Archibold, Richard Gans, Paul Hudson, Kimberly Bleach and Michelle Hermey
Allison Archibold, Richard Gans, Paul Hudson, Kimberly Bleach and Michelle Hermey
Deborah Beacham, Stephany Dreher, Brook Dresser and Paula Strickland
Deborah Beacham, Stephany Dreher, Brook Dresser and Paula Strickland
Deborah Beacham, Stephany Dreher, Brook Dresser and Paula Strickland
Deborah Beacham, Stephany Dreher, Brook Dresser and Paula Strickland
Ellen Berman and Teri Hansen
Ellen Berman and Teri Hansen
Kim and Charlie Brown
Kim and Charlie Brown
Lisa and Scott Christensen
Lisa and Scott Christensen
Eve and Pam Day
Eve and Pam Day
Cindy Hill, Erin McWhorter and Dan Hoffe
Cindy Hill, Erin McWhorter and Dan Hoffe
Jim and Tamara Ley
Jim and Tamara Ley
Rudolph and Lois Lucek with Sue and Jim Lamy
Rudolph and Lois Lucek with Sue and Jim Lamy
Rudolph and Lois Lucek with Sue and Jim Lamy
Rudolph and Lois Lucek with Sue and Jim Lamy
Tracy and Andrew Lundin with Gary Heard
Tracy and Andrew Lundin with Gary Heard
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Sean McHale and Susan McGuire
Silvanna Medina, Charlie Campbell and Sara Sinaiko
Silvanna Medina, Charlie Campbell and Sara Sinaiko
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Tiffany Meeks and Ian McElreath
Tiffany Meeks and Ian McElreath
Tiffany Meeks and Ian McElreath
Sandy Moser, Christy Simunovic, Bev Crawford and Gloria Sobucki
Sandy Moser, Christy Simunovic, Bev Crawford and Gloria Sobucki
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Gene Noble and Pat Talbott
Gene Noble and Pat Talbott
Gene Noble and Pat Talbott
Scott Nolan with Amanda and Michael Kulaw
Scott Nolan with Amanda and Michael Kulaw
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Lisa Pak and Suzanne Lipscomb
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Carol Phillips, Cheryl Burke and Cheryl Loeffler
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Carol Phillips, Maggie Kruger and Cheryl Burke
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Carol Phillips, Jane Thompson and Chris Sancin
Carol Phillips, Jane Thompson and Chris Sancin
Carol Phillips, Jane Thompson and Chris Sancin
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Carol Phillips and Joy Weston
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Amanda Pileggi and Jen Rust
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Flori Roberts and Beverly Bartner
Flori Roberts and Beverly Bartner
Flori Roberts and Beverly Bartner
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Mary Ann Robinson and Bert Minot
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Michael and Jessica Rogers with Maria Elena Macis
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Lara Rollinson and John Day
Lara Rollinson and John Day
Lara Rollinson and John Day
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John and Chris Sancin
John and Chris Sancin
John and Chris Sancin
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Sara Sardelli and Bernie Walsh
Sara Sardelli and Bernie Walsh
Sara Sardelli and Bernie Walsh
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Gloria Sobucki, Annie Sundeen and Joyce Sandler
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Jane Thompson and Molly Klauber
Jane Thompson and Molly Klauber
Jane Thompson and Molly Klauber
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Patrick Ward, Anais Blake and Brendan Ragan
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Jennie Whidden, Michelle Redwine and John Guess
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Margaret Wise and Cheryl Loeffler
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Ernie Zito and Coral Pleas
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Ernie and Ita Zito
Ernie and Ita Zito
Ernie and Ita Zito

 

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