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Mote Parties on the Pass

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium hosted its Party on the Pass fundraiser event on March 20.


  • By Kristen Herhold
  • | 11:00 p.m. March 20, 2015
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Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium hosted its Party on the Pass fundraiser event on March 20.

Jason Allen, Mitzi Paskiewicz and Mote Senior Scientist Randall Wells
Jason Allen, Mitzi Paskiewicz and Mote Senior Scientist Randall Wells
Committee member Rae Malcolm and Chari Polley
Committee member Rae Malcolm and Chari Polley
Bayne Stevenson, Staff scientist Emily Hall, Glenda Wright and committee member Jeanie Stevenson
Bayne Stevenson, Staff scientist Emily Hall, Glenda Wright and committee member Jeanie Stevenson
Danielle Effley, Dan Miller and Congressman Vern and Sandra Buchanan
Danielle Effley, Dan Miller and Congressman Vern and Sandra Buchanan
Johanna Gustafsson, Shari Phillips and Michelle Senglauh
Johanna Gustafsson, Shari Phillips and Michelle Senglauh
Chris Lynch and Jim Schwartz, of Lynches Pub & Grub
Chris Lynch and Jim Schwartz, of Lynches Pub & Grub
Suzy and Phil Connover
Suzy and Phil Connover
Melinda Zarzycki and Vicky Jenkins
Melinda Zarzycki and Vicky Jenkins
Secretary of the Board Mickey Callahen and staff member Trisa Wintringham
Secretary of the Board Mickey Callahen and staff member Trisa Wintringham
Warren Radler and Phil Adams
Warren Radler and Phil Adams
Dan and Michelle Robinson
Dan and Michelle Robinson
Dwight Mead, Gail Wittig and Alycia and Roger Pettingell
Dwight Mead, Gail Wittig and Alycia and Roger Pettingell
Trustee Nigel Mould and Robert Stoddard
Trustee Nigel Mould and Robert Stoddard
Samantha Reed and Zack Holzworth
Samantha Reed and Zack Holzworth
Mike and Anita Rahn, Lee Wetherington and Caroling Jensen
Mike and Anita Rahn, Lee Wetherington and Caroling Jensen
Krystal Cook and Patrick and Caroline Tanner
Krystal Cook and Patrick and Caroline Tanner
Mote Campaign Director Jennifer Vigne and Jennifer Grosser
Mote Campaign Director Jennifer Vigne and Jennifer Grosser

 

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