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PHOTO GALLERY: Christ Church Farewell Party


  • By Kelsey Grau
  • | 4:00 a.m. April 26, 2014
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PHOTO GALLERY: Christ Church Farewell Party
Kay and Keith Tschannen with Ginny Dreher and Ev Randlett
Kay and Keith Tschannen with Ginny Dreher and Ev Randlett
Sandi Randlett and Sue Borgelt
Sandi Randlett and Sue Borgelt
Vera Dragisic, Douglas Moppert and Joe Palumbo
Vera Dragisic, Douglas Moppert and Joe Palumbo
Judith Neale, Ann Quackenbush, James Seaton, Karen Fors and Trish Thaler
Judith Neale, Ann Quackenbush, James Seaton, Karen Fors and Trish Thaler
Jackie Dixon, Nancy Cardin and Fran Osborn
Jackie Dixon, Nancy Cardin and Fran Osborn
Jan and Paul Eckel, interim Pastor of Christ Church
Jan and Paul Eckel, interim Pastor of Christ Church
Wayne Swift, Linda Swift, Al Caesar, Joyce Roslund, Jerry Roslund and Martha Caesar
Wayne Swift, Linda Swift, Al Caesar, Joyce Roslund, Jerry Roslund and Martha Caesar
Dick Cardin and Burt Borgelt
Dick Cardin and Burt Borgelt
Bennie Dods with Charlie and Jean Gorham
Bennie Dods with Charlie and Jean Gorham
Jane and John Anderson
Jane and John Anderson
Al and Barbara Siemer with Bob Dods
Al and Barbara Siemer with Bob Dods
Sitting, Barbara Bishop, Sally Caswell and Sue Moore; Standing, Eleanor and Jim McConnell
Sitting, Barbara Bishop, Sally Caswell and Sue Moore; Standing, Eleanor and Jim McConnell

 

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