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Star of the Opera 'Two Dates with the Devil' Reception


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 10:30 p.m. February 18, 2013
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Star of the Opera 'Two Dates with the Devil' Reception
Chairmen Bert Fivelson and John Halstead
Chairmen Bert Fivelson and John Halstead
Mary Cook and Barbara O’Connor
Mary Cook and Barbara O’Connor
Bobby Garibaldi and Ann Gray
Bobby Garibaldi and Ann Gray
Gudrun and Jorgen Graugaard
Gudrun and Jorgen Graugaard
Rudi Bauer and Betty York
Rudi Bauer and Betty York
Gail Briley, Jennifer Simms, Pat Reinhart and Frances Vitale
Gail Briley, Jennifer Simms, Pat Reinhart and Frances Vitale
Wendy and Jerry Feinstein
Wendy and Jerry Feinstein
Beverly and Ray Broth
Beverly and Ray Broth
Sharon Stoffel and Carol Stoffel
Sharon Stoffel and Carol Stoffel
Jim and Joyce Hesson
Jim and Joyce Hesson
Toni Armstrong with Edward Alley and June LeBell
Toni Armstrong with Edward Alley and June LeBell
Bert Fivelson and Marcia Frankel
Bert Fivelson and Marcia Frankel
Eleanor Williams with Claire and Peter Walocko and Michelle Fournet
Eleanor Williams with Claire and Peter Walocko and Michelle Fournet
Nancy Whitacre and Eva Saunders
Nancy Whitacre and Eva Saunders
Trish and Robert Newman
Trish and Robert Newman
Trish Hennard and Jack Wagner
Trish Hennard and Jack Wagner
Hope Byrnes and Barbara Driscoll
Hope Byrnes and Barbara Driscoll
Tina Baran, Kathryn Cunningham and Gail Hall
Tina Baran, Kathryn Cunningham and Gail Hall
Mary Cook and June LeBell with Samuel Ramey
Mary Cook and June LeBell with Samuel Ramey
Patricia Barron, Zona Starks and Karen Iezzi
Patricia Barron, Zona Starks and Karen Iezzi
Vlatka Ivanisevic and Toni Armstrong
Vlatka Ivanisevic and Toni Armstrong
There were three different kinds of crème brulee for the guests to enjoy as a sweet taste treat.
There were three different kinds of crème brulee for the guests to enjoy as a sweet taste treat.
William Klein and Robert French
William Klein and Robert French
Marsha and Richard Johnson
Marsha and Richard Johnson
Marlene Kitchell and Merle Chorba
Marlene Kitchell and Merle Chorba
Mary Parker and Dorothy Landis Gray
Mary Parker and Dorothy Landis Gray
Donald and Alice Goldsmith
Donald and Alice Goldsmith
The event was held at Louies Modern, however the restaurant is not quite ready and the owners had to bring food over from Libby’s.
The event was held at Louies Modern, however the restaurant is not quite ready and the owners had to bring food over from Libby’s.
Karin Murphy-Huizinga and Dr. Raleigh Huizinga
Karin Murphy-Huizinga and Dr. Raleigh Huizinga

 

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