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‘The Silver Soiree … A Quarter Century of Caring’

The Glasser Schoenbaum Human Services Center celebrated its 25th anniversary at its gala Saturday, Nov. 14, at Michael's On East.


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  • | 12:11 a.m. November 15, 2015
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‘The Silver Soiree … A Quarter Century of Caring’
Anne Virag, Bettey Schoenbaum and Brian Lipton
Anne Virag, Bettey Schoenbaum and Brian Lipton
The Silver Soiree committee with Lynn Soussou, Margaret McArdle, Marlene Hauck, Kameron Hodgens, Debbie Partridge, Charlene Thorpe and Gail Welch.
The Silver Soiree committee with Lynn Soussou, Margaret McArdle, Marlene Hauck, Kameron Hodgens, Debbie Partridge, Charlene Thorpe and Gail Welch.
Joseph Jennings with Denise Barker and John Kidd with Judy Stroke
Joseph Jennings with Denise Barker and John Kidd with Judy Stroke
Patrick and Pat McArdle with Dr. Sam Soussou
Patrick and Pat McArdle with Dr. Sam Soussou
Rose Chapman and Sandra Hanan
Rose Chapman and Sandra Hanan
Tom and Debbie Shapiro
Tom and Debbie Shapiro
Mike Ash with his daughter Laurel Ash.
Mike Ash with his daughter Laurel Ash.
Margita and Jeff Beard
Margita and Jeff Beard
Karen Brennan, Jim Brennan, Lora Brennan and Kameron Hodgens
Karen Brennan, Jim Brennan, Lora Brennan and Kameron Hodgens
Jannon Pierce with Ginger Judge
Jannon Pierce with Ginger Judge
Dan Milton, Mark Welch with Margita and Jeff Beard
Dan Milton, Mark Welch with Margita and Jeff Beard
Wendy and Shaun Merriman with Debbie Partridge
Wendy and Shaun Merriman with Debbie Partridge
Bob Coppenrath and Kameron Hodgens
Bob Coppenrath and Kameron Hodgens
Danielle Schamblin, Kristina and Marie Furey
Danielle Schamblin, Kristina and Marie Furey
Joan Mendell, Bob Coppenrath, Ruth Gorton, Don Blair, Jean Wheeler and John E. Kidd
Joan Mendell, Bob Coppenrath, Ruth Gorton, Don Blair, Jean Wheeler and John E. Kidd
Allisa O'Leary and Marjatta Koivula
Allisa O'Leary and Marjatta Koivula
John and Nora Patterson
John and Nora Patterson
Kameron Hodgens, Debbie Partridge with Bill and Audrey Coleman
Kameron Hodgens, Debbie Partridge with Bill and Audrey Coleman

 

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