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Perlman & Pearls Gala


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. January 5, 2013
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Perlman & Pearls Gala
Fran Lambert, Margaret Ann Behrends and Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast
Fran Lambert, Margaret Ann Behrends and Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast
Chairs Linda Ross, Debbie Haspel and Kathy Horowitz
Chairs Linda Ross, Debbie Haspel and Kathy Horowitz
Ilana and Jeff Jones
Ilana and Jeff Jones
Sheila and Merrill Wynne
Sheila and Merrill Wynne
Gayle Gunynup and Renee Hamad
Gayle Gunynup and Renee Hamad
The centerpieces were decorated with pearls and a miniature violin.
The centerpieces were decorated with pearls and a miniature violin.
Scott Anderson with Sheila and Merrill Wynne
Scott Anderson with Sheila and Merrill Wynne
Laurel and Gary Roberts with Fran Lambert
Laurel and Gary Roberts with Fran Lambert
Susan Coyne, Jules Rose, President of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Susan Coyne, Jules Rose, President of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Susan Coyne and Jules Rose, President of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast
Susan Coyne and Jules Rose, President of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast
Syma and Jay Cohn
Syma and Jay Cohn
Dottie Baer and Bob Garner
Dottie Baer and Bob Garner
Harold Ronson and Molly Schechter
Harold Ronson and Molly Schechter
Judy and Bob Vigder
Judy and Bob Vigder
Terry Grywinski and Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with JoAnn Urofsky and David Smith
Terry Grywinski and Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with JoAnn Urofsky and David Smith
JoAnn Urofsky and David Smith
JoAnn Urofsky and David Smith
Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with her husband, Terry Grywinski
Elizabeth Power, Executive Director of The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast, with her husband, Terry Grywinski
Sophia Mockler, 19, Abigel Kralik, 14, with Liz Barzell and Dr. Peter French
Sophia Mockler, 19, Abigel Kralik, 14, with Liz Barzell and Dr. Peter French
Denise and Del Cotton
Denise and Del Cotton
Leesa, Erica and Larry Haspel
Leesa, Erica and Larry Haspel
Brittany Conrad, 18, Leland Ko, 14, Carol Anderson, 18, and Sebastian Stoger, 13
Brittany Conrad, 18, Leland Ko, 14, Carol Anderson, 18, and Sebastian Stoger, 13
Jeff and Joyce Hart with Anne and Bob Essner
Jeff and Joyce Hart with Anne and Bob Essner
Jeff Hotchkiss and Betsy Winder
Jeff Hotchkiss and Betsy Winder
Merle and Lenny Nelson
Merle and Lenny Nelson
Rich and Clare Segall with Anny Chen, 18
Rich and Clare Segall with Anny Chen, 18
Toby Perlman, Patrick Romano, Itzhak Perlman, Jules Rose and Liz Barzell
Toby Perlman, Patrick Romano, Itzhak Perlman, Jules Rose and Liz Barzell
Jules Rose, Itzhak Perlman and Dr. Peter French
Jules Rose, Itzhak Perlman and Dr. Peter French
Lauren Siess, 16, Alice Ivy-Pemberton, 15, Bethany Hargreaves, 17, and Randall Gooshy, 16
Lauren Siess, 16, Alice Ivy-Pemberton, 15, Bethany Hargreaves, 17, and Randall Gooshy, 16
Elisabeth Waters
Elisabeth Waters
Rifka Glatz, Abby Elder, 18, and Ruth Ades
Rifka Glatz, Abby Elder, 18, and Ruth Ades
Scott Anderson, Betty Schoenbaum and Debbie Haspel
Scott Anderson, Betty Schoenbaum and Debbie Haspel
Betty Schoenbaum, Dennis Stover, Elizabeth Lindsay and Phil King
Betty Schoenbaum, Dennis Stover, Elizabeth Lindsay and Phil King
Bob and Lorynne Cahn
Bob and Lorynne Cahn
Erma Blumenthal with Toby and Noel Siegel and Norman and Phyllis Rich
Erma Blumenthal with Toby and Noel Siegel and Norman and Phyllis Rich
Norman and Phyllis Rich
Norman and Phyllis Rich
Lynn and Dr. Arthur Guilford
Lynn and Dr. Arthur Guilford
Merle and Norma Greenwald with Noel and Toby Siegel
Merle and Norma Greenwald with Noel and Toby Siegel
Noel and Toby Siegel
Noel and Toby Siegel
Merle and Norma Greenwald
Merle and Norma Greenwald
George Schofield, Phil King and Dennis Stover
George Schofield, Phil King and Dennis Stover
Roxie Jerde, Laura Spencer and Charles Baumann
Roxie Jerde, Laura Spencer and Charles Baumann
Jeff Hotchkiss and Jack Bloch
Jeff Hotchkiss and Jack Bloch
There were 320 people who attended the 9th annual Perlman and Pearls Gala Saturday, Jan. 5, at Michael’s on East.
There were 320 people who attended the 9th annual Perlman and Pearls Gala Saturday, Jan. 5, at Michael’s on East.
Shirley and Bernard Friedland
Shirley and Bernard Friedland

 

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