Goodwill's Mardi Gras Gala
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Black Tie Staff
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| 11:00 p.m. February 12, 2013
Goodwill's Mardi Gras Gala
Charimen Grace Carlson and Steve Altier were Queen and King of the Mardi Gras themed gala.
Jeremy Miller and Veronica Brandon Miller
Fred Lopez, Chris DeLeonardo and Yen Reed
Barbara Baseman, Charlie Lenger and Stephen Baseman surround Doug Ott, Goodwill’s Employee of the Year
The Observer Media Group’s Mardi Gras mask was up for auction.
Sister Edith Aliano, Mary Lemay and Sister Gilchrist Cottrill
Charles Meyer and Susan Neaves
Kathy Albrecht and Jim Helmich
Penny DiGregorio, Rick Hughes and Tonya Smith
Ruth Williams and Bob Rosinsky, President and CEO at Goodwill Industries Manasota
Jenn McAlister and Yen Reed
Colorful masks were available for guests to wear during the gala.
Rob and Amanda Morris with Retta and John Wagner
Charimen Grace Carlson and Steve Altier
Charimen Grace Carlson and Steve Altier
Lou Ann Linn and Jamie Aymerich
People wandered the courtyard and bid on items at the silent auction.
Jeff and Ginny Orenstein with John McKay
Samantha and Thad Cummins
Dr. Emily and Dr. Michael Arsenault
Larry Kabinoff and Deb Knowles
Scott George and John Mason
Dorrie Nolan and RJ Malloy
Alexis Robbins, Dayle Hoffmann and Meredith Garofalo
Paul and Dr. Bonnie Jones
Jennifer and Larry Saslaw
Kimberly Pawley and Jonathan Swift
Nikki Logan and Brenna Wilhm
Courtney Adams, Eduardo Anaya and Paul Costello
The tables were decorated with, purple tablecloths, plenty of beads and centerpieces by Tropix.
Second Wind Traditional Jazz presented Skip’s Dixie Mix
Ashley Grant and Brent Greeno
The ballroom was lit with blue, red, green, pink and purple lighting making the room festive for the Mardi Gras theme.
Beth Green with her father, Gary Green
Christian Ziegler and Bridget McGrath
Nikki Logan, Brenna Wilhm, Ben Thurmond, Kathryn McCue and Holly Lundgren
Amanda Morris with Ashley and Ryan Carson
Molly Klauber, Mercedes Mann and Courtney Adams
Bob Rosinsky, Peter Crowley, Scott Greer and Bob Stanell
Joy Weston and Dayle Hoffmann
People enjoyed filling their plates up with a variety of items from the buffet line.
One of the many silent auction tables set up in the courtyard.
Dave Johnson and Kinga Huse
