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PHOTO GALLERY : The 3rd Annual East Local Week ends with the Harvest Ball


  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • | 4:00 a.m. March 30, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY : The 3rd Annual East Local Week ends with the Harvest Ball
Catalin Mihai, Tahja Tahja and Josh Zimmer
Catalin Mihai, Tahja Tahja and Josh Zimmer
Community members brought home made meals to the Harvest Ball potluck dinner.
Community members brought home made meals to the Harvest Ball potluck dinner.
Sheila Evans, Karyn Elliot and Francis Schener
Sheila Evans, Karyn Elliot and Francis Schener
Margot Stanhope and Mark R.
Margot Stanhope and Mark R.
Lee Simpson plays with the Barnstorm Trio.
Lee Simpson plays with the Barnstorm Trio.
Lafe and Diana Bianche
Lafe and Diana Bianche
Jessie J, Cameron Evans and his brother Kyle, and James Van Metre
Jessie J, Cameron Evans and his brother Kyle, and James Van Metre
Kailyn Evans, Jennifer Dodson and Elaine Evans
Kailyn Evans, Jennifer Dodson and Elaine Evans
Jessie J. plays on a tree during the Harvest Ball.
Jessie J. plays on a tree during the Harvest Ball.
Jeffery Harris and Laura Jones
Jeffery Harris and Laura Jones
Fione Norton and her husband Joey
Fione Norton and her husband Joey
Don Hall and Roger Landry
Don Hall and Roger Landry
Debi and Bob Bernard
Debi and Bob Bernard
Claudia Creason, Jayne Cobb, Ellen Teeter and Diane Desenberg
Claudia Creason, Jayne Cobb, Ellen Teeter and Diane Desenberg
Sharon Hartman has been playing for more than 40 years. v
Sharon Hartman has been playing for more than 40 years. v

 

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