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A Night to Remember Gala


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 9:00 p.m. October 24, 2014
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Honoring Players' Pioneers: Sue Cole, Michael Newton-Brown, Michael Pasquini, Robert Nosal, Martha Kesler, Natalie Gundrum, Jim Taylor, Arnold Simonson, Linda Carson, and Pamela and Lynford Wiley.
Dick and Pat Anderson with Gary McKinstry
Dick and Pat Anderson with Gary McKinstry
Gaele Barthold and Lawrence Weiss
Gaele Barthold and Lawrence Weiss
Honoree Michael Newton-Brown and Ralph Nurmela
Honoree Michael Newton-Brown and Ralph Nurmela
Kristine Burns with Pat and Tony Abate
Kristine Burns with Pat and Tony Abate
Shelley and Bill Cairo, Leona Collesano and Bob Procter
Shelley and Bill Cairo, Leona Collesano and Bob Procter
Shelley and Bill Cairo
Shelley and Bill Cairo
Honoree Linda Carson, Honoree Bob Nosal and Sandra Musicante
Honoree Linda Carson, Honoree Bob Nosal and Sandra Musicante
Honoree Sue Cole and Gayle Foster
Honoree Sue Cole and Gayle Foster
Leona Collesano, Michael and Caroline Brown and Kat Walter
Leona Collesano, Michael and Caroline Brown and Kat Walter
Bette Lou Cookson and Dick Teckenbrock
Bette Lou Cookson and Dick Teckenbrock
Margaret and Doug Drew, Barbara Johnson, Joan Peterson and Dick Johnson
Margaret and Doug Drew, Barbara Johnson, Joan Peterson and Dick Johnson
Margaret and Doug Drew
Margaret and Doug Drew
Ron and Shirley Gossett with Ken Prokop
Ron and Shirley Gossett with Ken Prokop
Jo Ann and Nathaniel Green
Jo Ann and Nathaniel Green
Carrie Lutz and Michelle Pingel
Carrie Lutz and Michelle Pingel
Sandra Musicante, Honoree Sue Cole and Gayle Foster
Sandra Musicante, Honoree Sue Cole and Gayle Foster
Honoree Bob Nosal and Bob Trisolini
Honoree Bob Nosal and Bob Trisolini
Michelle Pingel and Jeffery Kin
Michelle Pingel and Jeffery Kin
Bob Procter with Barbara and Ken Sandersen
Bob Procter with Barbara and Ken Sandersen
Laura and John Proctor
Laura and John Proctor
Jane Sirmons and Dawn Burns
Jane Sirmons and Dawn Burns
The Players hosted ‘A Night to Remember’ Friday, Oct. 24, at Fete Ballroom.
The Players hosted ‘A Night to Remember’ Friday, Oct. 24, at Fete Ballroom.
The Players hosted ‘A Night to Remember’ Friday, Oct. 24, at Fete Ballroom.
The Players hosted ‘A Night to Remember’ Friday, Oct. 24, at Fete Ballroom.

 

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