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Designing Women's Boutique hosts annual gala at Michael's on the Bay

DWB held "Jazzy Nights" on Dec. 3 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.


  • By Cliff Roles
  • | 11:25 p.m. December 3, 2017
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Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017.

Event Co-Chairwomen: Rita Greenbaum and Melissa Furman.

Board President: Ida Zito

Production Chair: Carolyn Michel

Live auction: Michael Klauber

Entertainment: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe and Savannah Wise

John and Chris Sancin
John and Chris Sancin
Kim Ammerson and Fran Wilkes
Kim Ammerson and Fran Wilkes
DWB Board President Ida Zito
DWB Board President Ida Zito
Beautiful decor and tablescapes at Michael's On The Bay for Designing Women's Boutique
Beautiful decor and tablescapes at Michael's On The Bay for Designing Women's Boutique
Beautiful decor and tablescapes at Michael's On The Bay for Designing Women's Boutique
Beautiful decor and tablescapes at Michael's On The Bay for Designing Women's Boutique
Kim Lindsey and Raoul Molina
Kim Lindsey and Raoul Molina
Barbaras Glanz and Frank Cona
Barbaras Glanz and Frank Cona
Gala Co-Chairs Melissa Furman and Rita Greenbaum
Gala Co-Chairs Melissa Furman and Rita Greenbaum
Audrey Robbins and Debbie Trimble
Audrey Robbins and Debbie Trimble
Bob and Diane Roskamp
Bob and Diane Roskamp
Jennifer Gemmeke with Bill and Barbara Epperson
Jennifer Gemmeke with Bill and Barbara Epperson
Rosenda and Tom Callaway with Veronica Miller and Mary Beth Flynn
Rosenda and Tom Callaway with Veronica Miller and Mary Beth Flynn
Cara and Karin Gustafson
Cara and Karin Gustafson
Linda Gross and Doug Martel
Linda Gross and Doug Martel
Tom and Ann Charters
Tom and Ann Charters
Martha and Peter Harrison
Martha and Peter Harrison
Marjorie Floyd with Larry Writt and Courtney Boboski
Marjorie Floyd with Larry Writt and Courtney Boboski
Ian and Caryn Wilbraham
Ian and Caryn Wilbraham
Michael and Keith Hohler
Michael and Keith Hohler
Sally Schule with Carolyn Michel and Susan Buck
Sally Schule with Carolyn Michel and Susan Buck
Ann and Scott Sensenbrenner
Ann and Scott Sensenbrenner
Michael and Stacy Corley
Michael and Stacy Corley
Carmen and Peter McAllister
Carmen and Peter McAllister
Veronica Brady
Veronica Brady
DWB Founders Jean Weidner-Goldstein, Margaret Wise and Diane Roskamp
DWB Founders Jean Weidner-Goldstein, Margaret Wise and Diane Roskamp
Entertainment was provided by the Westcoast Black Theatre  Troupe
Entertainment was provided by the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
Entertainment was provided by Savannah Wise
Entertainment was provided by Savannah Wise

 

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