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PHOTO GALLERY: Modern Pentathlon Sponsorship Gala


  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • | 4:00 a.m. June 7, 2014
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PHOTO GALLERY: Modern Pentathlon Sponsorship Gala
Modern Pentathlon Vice President Joel Bouzou with South American Regional President Jorge Salas, Modern Pentathlon President Klaus Schormann, African Regional President Sameh Guemeih and Oceania Regional President John Pennell
Modern Pentathlon Vice President Joel Bouzou with South American Regional President Jorge Salas, Modern Pentathlon President Klaus Schormann, African Regional President Sameh Guemeih and Oceania Regional President John Pennell
Gala Chair Beth Knopik and husband, Steve
Gala Chair Beth Knopik and husband, Steve
Jim and Tamara Ley, Mark Powell and Liz Manes
Jim and Tamara Ley, Mark Powell and Liz Manes
Brenda Patten and Myrna Welch
Brenda Patten and Myrna Welch
Denise and John Saputo
Denise and John Saputo
Diane Schleicher with Ali and Gloria Bahaj
Diane Schleicher with Ali and Gloria Bahaj
Ray Suplee with Tom Charters
Ray Suplee with Tom Charters
Mary Uihlein with daughter, Christie
Mary Uihlein with daughter, Christie
Steve Wilberding, Anna Nekoranec and Bengt Niebuhr
Steve Wilberding, Anna Nekoranec and Bengt Niebuhr
Phil King, Mohit Sabharwal and Dennis Stover
Phil King, Mohit Sabharwal and Dennis Stover
Steve Hutchinson, Pat Thompson and Dennis Stover
Steve Hutchinson, Pat Thompson and Dennis Stover
Ronald and Sania Allen with Jon Thaxton
Ronald and Sania Allen with Jon Thaxton
John Amabile with John Fain with Angela Massaro-Fain
John Amabile with John Fain with Angela Massaro-Fain
Bob Bartner with Aimee and Chris Cogan
Bob Bartner with Aimee and Chris Cogan
Beverly Bartner and Kim Walker
Beverly Bartner and Kim Walker
Patrick Baumann, Kevin and Kendall Tripp with Modern Pentathlon Secretary General Shiny Fang
Patrick Baumann, Kevin and Kendall Tripp with Modern Pentathlon Secretary General Shiny Fang
Sharon Black Floyd and Bill Harrison
Sharon Black Floyd and Bill Harrison
Howard and Eileen Curd, Christine and Bill Isaac with Cheryl Loeffler and Lee Garner
Howard and Eileen Curd, Christine and Bill Isaac with Cheryl Loeffler and Lee Garner
John and Virginia Harshman with ACC Commanding Gen. Camille Nichols and Willi Wilson
John and Virginia Harshman with ACC Commanding Gen. Camille Nichols and Willi Wilson
Oceania Regional President John Pennell with wife, Heather, and Africa Regional President Sameh Guemeih
Oceania Regional President John Pennell with wife, Heather, and Africa Regional President Sameh Guemeih

 

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