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The Artful Lobster

"Feast On The Beach, The Artful Lobster" was held Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Hermitage Artist Retreat.


  • By Cliff Roles
  • | 11:07 p.m. November 14, 2015
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The Artful Lobster
Tom and Annette Dignam with Leslie and Richie Edwards
Tom and Annette Dignam with Leslie and Richie Edwards
Cameron Cox and Lou Piotrowski
Cameron Cox and Lou Piotrowski
Linda Mansperger and Bruce Rodgers
Linda Mansperger and Bruce Rodgers
Sherry and Tom Koski
Sherry and Tom Koski
Anthony and Dawn Trigona with Joy and Jim Rogers and Joy McIntyre
Anthony and Dawn Trigona with Joy and Jim Rogers and Joy McIntyre
Guido and Anita Koller
Guido and Anita Koller
Michael Chokr, Kim Lamb and Ali Chokr
Michael Chokr, Kim Lamb and Ali Chokr
Larry and Carol Bold
Larry and Carol Bold
Shaun Mycroft and Alan Gravley
Shaun Mycroft and Alan Gravley
Mary-Lou and Don Moulton
Mary-Lou and Don Moulton
Joan Engelbach, Elita Kane and  Margret Khella
Joan Engelbach, Elita Kane and Margret Khella
Patricia Caswell with 2015 Greenfield Prizewinner Bobby Previte and Andrea Kleine
Patricia Caswell with 2015 Greenfield Prizewinner Bobby Previte and Andrea Kleine
Todd Gray and Monica Lavin
Todd Gray and Monica Lavin
Bob Blattberg and Rebecca Donelson
Bob Blattberg and Rebecca Donelson
Scott Levine, Anne-Marie Russell and Jill Levine
Scott Levine, Anne-Marie Russell and Jill Levine
Danial Nord, Patricia Caswell, Babs Taliaferro with Susan and Charles Hines
Danial Nord, Patricia Caswell, Babs Taliaferro with Susan and Charles Hines
Mary Bensel and Barbara Glanz
Mary Bensel and Barbara Glanz
Charles and Charlotte Perret
Charles and Charlotte Perret
Nelda and Jett Thompson
Nelda and Jett Thompson
Steven Deak, Roxie Jerde, Ellen Berman, Brenda Terris and Flora Major
Steven Deak, Roxie Jerde, Ellen Berman, Brenda Terris and Flora Major
Anita Eldridge, Dolly Vinton and Bernadette DiPino
Anita Eldridge, Dolly Vinton and Bernadette DiPino
The finest lobster from Michael's On East!
The finest lobster from Michael's On East!
Michael Klauber with JoAnn and Nick Pappas
Michael Klauber with JoAnn and Nick Pappas

 

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