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Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children's Rainforest Garden


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 p.m. November 7, 2013
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Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children's Rainforest Garden
Carmen Baskind, Barbara Hansen and Dr. Elaine Marieb
Carmen Baskind, Barbara Hansen and Dr. Elaine Marieb
Kimberly Bailey brought Zacka, her 25-year-old blue and gold macaw, to the Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden.
Kimberly Bailey brought Zacka, her 25-year-old blue and gold macaw, to the Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden.
Kimberly Bailey brought Zacka, her 25-year-old blue and gold macaw, to the Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden.
Kimberly Bailey brought Zacka, her 25-year-old blue and gold macaw, to the Donor Preview of the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden.
Luisa Bustamante, Harry Leopold and Teri Hansen
Luisa Bustamante, Harry Leopold and Teri Hansen
Pattie Clendenin and Beverly Koski
Pattie Clendenin and Beverly Koski
Billy Gamble, David Perice and Liebe Gamble
Billy Gamble, David Perice and Liebe Gamble
Billy Gamble, David Perice and Liebe Gamble
Billy Gamble, David Perice and Liebe Gamble
William Harrison, Dee Stottlemyer,  Alice Rau and Charles Stottlemyer
William Harrison, Dee Stottlemyer, Alice Rau and Charles Stottlemyer
Nola Hietbrink, Sharyn Weiner and Shantelle Schmidt
Nola Hietbrink, Sharyn Weiner and Shantelle Schmidt
Rick and Donna Krabill with Bruce Holst
Rick and Donna Krabill with Bruce Holst
Dr. Joseph and Carol Kreit
Dr. Joseph and Carol Kreit
Dr. Joseph and Carol Kreit
Dr. Joseph and Carol Kreit
Harry Leopold and Luisa Bustamante
Harry Leopold and Luisa Bustamante
Brooke and Karen Misantone, Margie and Kelvin Cooper and Mindy and Wayne Rollins
Brooke and Karen Misantone, Margie and Kelvin Cooper and Mindy and Wayne Rollins
David Peirce and Susan McLeod
David Peirce and Susan McLeod
David Peirce and Susan McLeod
David Peirce and Susan McLeod
The Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden was transformed into a magical jungle Thursday, Nov. 7, for the donor preview event.
The Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden was transformed into a magical jungle Thursday, Nov. 7, for the donor preview event.
Donors gathered at the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden for a special preview Thursday, Nov. 7, at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Donors gathered at the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden for a special preview Thursday, Nov. 7, at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Donors gathered at the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden for a special preview Thursday, Nov. 7, at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Donors gathered at the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden for a special preview Thursday, Nov. 7, at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Ann Goldstein Children's Rainforest Garden at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Ann Goldstein Children's Rainforest Garden at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
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Christopher Romine with Dr. Sarah and George Pappas
Christopher Romine, Alice Rau and William Harrison
Christopher Romine, Alice Rau and William Harrison
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Pete Russell and Cathy Layton
Pete Russell and Cathy Layton
Pete Russell and Cathy Layton
Michael Saunders with Elton and Gordie White
Michael Saunders with Elton and Gordie White
Herb Schaal and Susan McLeod
Herb Schaal and Susan McLeod
Jim Shirley, Pete Russell and Peter Hayes
Jim Shirley, Pete Russell and Peter Hayes
Ronald and Marcia Jean Taub
Ronald and Marcia Jean Taub
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Andy Tugendhat and Dave Muolo
Tom and Gwen Watson
Tom and Gwen Watson
Patti Wertheimer and Howard Tevlowitz with Nancy and Raymond Swart
Patti Wertheimer and Howard Tevlowitz with Nancy and Raymond Swart

 

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