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Event Under The Tent

Event Under The Tent


  • By Cliff Roles
  • | 8:06 a.m. January 3, 2016
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The 12th annual Perlman Music Program 2016 Suncoast Gala at the Sarasota Opera House was followed by Cocktails and Dinner in the performance tent on the campus of USF Sarasota-Manatee.
Co-Chairs: Edie Chaifetz, Nadia and Michael Ritter
Catering: Michael's On East
Tent and table decor: Alana Jones 

Catering: Michael's On East,
Tent and table decor: Alana Jones
Catering: Michael's On East, Tent and table decor: Alana Jones
Edie Chaifetz, Michael and Nadia Ritter
Edie Chaifetz, Michael and Nadia Ritter
Fran Lambert, Michael Ritter
Fran Lambert, Michael Ritter
Elizabeth Power and Terry Grywinski
Elizabeth Power and Terry Grywinski
Donald Chusid and Mickey Fine
Donald Chusid and Mickey Fine
Ellen and John Cavanaugh
Ellen and John Cavanaugh
Dr. James and Norma Koppel, Simi and Cliff Kress
Dr. James and Norma Koppel, Simi and Cliff Kress
Diane and Bob Roskamp
Diane and Bob Roskamp
Jill and Scott Levine
Jill and Scott Levine
Barbara Staton and Bob Cutler
Barbara Staton and Bob Cutler
Larry Greenspon and Mary Gratehouse
Larry Greenspon and Mary Gratehouse
Noriko and Chuck Sidlow
Noriko and Chuck Sidlow
Molly Schechter and Harold Ronson
Molly Schechter and Harold Ronson
Alan Ades and Roz Mazur
Alan Ades and Roz Mazur
Michael &  Ilene Fox, LD and Mitch Marantz
Michael & Ilene Fox, LD and Mitch Marantz
Hayley Wiegus-Winitz and Max Winitz
Hayley Wiegus-Winitz and Max Winitz
Jayne Klein, Ilene Fox, L.D. Marantz and Anne Spindel
Jayne Klein, Ilene Fox, L.D. Marantz and Anne Spindel
Marie Monsky, Ernie Kretzmer, Lydia Bohn and Jay Berman
Marie Monsky, Ernie Kretzmer, Lydia Bohn and Jay Berman
Sheila and Ken Sons, Gayle Guynup
Sheila and Ken Sons, Gayle Guynup
John Scalzi and Linda Larsen
John Scalzi and Linda Larsen
Lee Dougherty-Ross, Scott Anderson, Harriet Beckwith
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Caroline Amory, Terry Grywinski, Marjorie Floyd
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Cornelia and Dick Matson with Joan Engelberg
Cornelia and Dick Matson with Joan Engelberg
Toby and Itzhak Perlman
Toby and Itzhak Perlman
Steve and Amy Hoffman, Nelle Miller and Roz Mazur
Steve and Amy Hoffman, Nelle Miller and Roz Mazur
Murray Bring and Kay Delaney
Murray Bring and Kay Delaney
Larry and Debbie Haspel
Larry and Debbie Haspel
Charles and Charlotte Perrot
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Fran and David Lambert
Fran and David Lambert
Mary Lou and Ed Winnick
Mary Lou and Ed Winnick
Allan Bandler and Roz Goldberg
Allan Bandler and Roz Goldberg
Alana Jones and Betty Schoenbaum
Alana Jones and Betty Schoenbaum
Karen Bernstein and Mary Gratehouse
Karen Bernstein and Mary Gratehouse
Judy and Jack Bloch
Judy and Jack Bloch
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Jannon Pierce, Michael Klauber and Toby Siegel
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Tom and Maureen Steiner, Veronica and Jay Brady

 

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