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Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. January 23, 2014
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Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff
Stan and Mary Jane Antrim
Stan and Mary Jane Antrim
Lynn and Ben Bates
Lynn and Ben Bates
Jake Broen and Alexis Branzei
Jake Broen and Alexis Branzei
Jake Broen and Alexis Branzei
Jake Broen and Alexis Branzei
Marc White and Dennis Heil
Marc White and Dennis Heil
Kim Davis and Stew Bitterman
Kim Davis and Stew Bitterman
Mitchell and Dawn Epstein
Mitchell and Dawn Epstein
Christina Fraser, David Berry, Alyssa Esteban and Grady Enlow
Christina Fraser, David Berry, Alyssa Esteban and Grady Enlow
Carlo Giglio pours Mary Jane Antrim a sample of Pedroncelli Chardonnay at the Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff  Thursday, Jan. 23, at Suncoast Motorsports.
Carlo Giglio pours Mary Jane Antrim a sample of Pedroncelli Chardonnay at the Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff Thursday, Jan. 23, at Suncoast Motorsports.
Jordan Hallam, Patty Klem, Terri Matchett and Ben Padilla
Jordan Hallam, Patty Klem, Terri Matchett and Ben Padilla
Pamela Hughes and Michael Evers
Pamela Hughes and Michael Evers
Michael Klauber and Derek Dutcher
Michael Klauber and Derek Dutcher
Errol and Patty Klem with Terri and Don Matchett
Errol and Patty Klem with Terri and Don Matchett
Giuseppe Luisi and Stephen Boyle
Giuseppe Luisi and Stephen Boyle
Erin Marvin, Christina Fraser and Peter Acker
Erin Marvin, Christina Fraser and Peter Acker
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Troy Myers and Mark Strauss
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Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Greg Peters and Gordon Hunter
Greg Peters and Gordon Hunter
Greg Peters and Gordon Hunter
Greg Peters and Gordon Hunter
Laura Staples and Greg Peters
Laura Staples and Greg Peters
Laura Staples and Greg Peters
Laura Staples and Greg Peters
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Sonia Velasco and Regina Walters
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Bonnie Viconte and Rebecca Mattila
Marc White and Dennis Heil
Marc White and Dennis Heil
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Craig and Cathleen Wilson
Craig and Cathleen Wilson
Craig and Cathleen Wilson

 

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