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Festival of Trees celebrates its 30th Anniversary

The 30th Anniversary of Festival of Trees benefiting the Florida Center for Early Childhood was held on Dec. 1 at Michael's On East.

By Daniel Perales
| 9:58 a.m. December 2, 2017

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Festival of Trees celebrates its 30th Anniversary

Kathryn Shea, President and CEO and Stacy Pinkerton

Eddy and Angela Regnier, Event Chair

Decorations at the Gala.

Decorations at the Gala.

Live auction items.

Live auction items.

Live auction items.

Bill and Tavia Ames

Colby and Casey Siljestrom

Jeff and Laurie Deane

Jessica and Larry Lawman

Tim and Julie Doran

Joe and Diane Palermo

Chris and Russell James

Jan Miller and Jim Culter

Kristie and Wally Skoglund

Dave and Elaine Bustard

Jason and Laura Malartsik

Debbie Roehl and Steve Silva

Peggy Burns and Buck Fry

Philip and Elizabeth Name

Brian and Melissa Boudreaux

Joan and Ron Spiegel

Malana and Bob Ford

Jerry and Marjorie Long

Jon Lee and Katherine Blazer

Jessica and Keith Curtis

Phyllis Williams and Hank Battie

Allison and Tom Suplee

Eddie Perez-Ruberte and Anna Aneddail

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