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Designing Women entertain Salon Series speaker

Photographer, author Mary Lou Johnson featured in Salon Series.


  • By Amanda Morales
  • | 1:02 p.m. May 26, 2016
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Designing Women invited friends and guests for the Salon Series featuring speaker Mary Lou Johnson Thursday afternoon. 

Johnson is a photographer, author, marriage and family psychotherapist and mediator. She spoke on the topics of passionate living and the beauty of water. 

Salon Co-Chair Joan Campo, Salon Series sponsor Judith Schwartzbaum, Salon Co-Chair Chris Sancin and Board President Ida Zito
Salon Co-Chair Joan Campo, Salon Series sponsor Judith Schwartzbaum, Salon Co-Chair Chris Sancin and Board President Ida Zito
Salon Series guest speaker Mary Lou Johnson addresses attendees.
Salon Series guest speaker Mary Lou Johnson addresses attendees.
One of Mary Lou Johnson's photos on display for the lecture.
One of Mary Lou Johnson's photos on display for the lecture.
Helene Davis and Barb Kerwin
Helene Davis and Barb Kerwin
Eileen Devine and Vicki Derosset
Eileen Devine and Vicki Derosset
Connie Goldman and Linda Lorenz
Connie Goldman and Linda Lorenz

 

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