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Concordia Lutheran brews Mothers and Others Tea party

Ladies of Concordia Lutheran Church honor mothers with tea party and petit fours.


  • By Amanda Morales
  • | 11:13 p.m. May 7, 2016
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Hats that would make the Kentucky Derby envious were on display for the Mother’s and Others Tea Party at Concordia Lutheran Church Saturday afternoon. 

The Women's Guild welcomed mothers, daughters and friends to share cups of tea with sandwiches, petit fours and a catered lunch. 

Dancers from Stage Door Studios performed solo numbers and duets for guests. They finished their performance by inviting audience members on stage for a dance. After games and crafts the lad

Event chairs Alice Williams, Tina Granthon and Becky Reese
Event chairs Alice Williams, Tina Granthon and Becky Reese
Aron Owens and her daughter Blue
Aron Owens and her daughter Blue
Emma Granthon makes a mustache using her fork and knife.
Emma Granthon makes a mustache using her fork and knife.
Emma and Tina Granthon
Emma and Tina Granthon
June Ulbrich and Diane Horn
June Ulbrich and Diane Horn
Each of the tables had tea, petit fours and sandwiches.
Each of the tables had tea, petit fours and sandwiches.
Mother and daughter Michelle and Madeleine Gneiady dance on stage.
Mother and daughter Michelle and Madeleine Gneiady dance on stage.
Zoe Ahl and Reegan Johnson from Stage Door Studios perform for guests.
Zoe Ahl and Reegan Johnson from Stage Door Studios perform for guests.
Margaret Gaulke and Bette Brack
Margaret Gaulke and Bette Brack
Layla Loeffel with her mother LeAnne
Layla Loeffel with her mother LeAnne

 

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