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Friends of the Sarasota Ballet hosts March luncheon

The monthly Showcase Luncheon was held on March 13 at Michael’s On East.


  • By Niki Kottmann
  • | 3:09 p.m. March 13, 2017
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Ballet-lovers gathered on March 13 at Michael’s On East for the March edition of the company’s monthly Showcase Luncheon.

Guests enjoyed a gourmet lunch along with a lecture from Jean Volpe.

Sally Yanowitz and Jean Volpe
Sally Yanowitz and Jean Volpe
Shirley Blair and Donna D’Agostino
Shirley Blair and Donna D’Agostino
Gudrun and Jorgen Graugaard
Gudrun and Jorgen Graugaard
Pat Golemme, Donna Matham and Bobbye Schott
Pat Golemme, Donna Matham and Bobbye Schott
Peter and Jean Huber
Peter and Jean Huber
Marsha Johnson and Katherine Martucci
Marsha Johnson and Katherine Martucci
Micki Sellman and Karol Foss
Micki Sellman and Karol Foss
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet President Janice Kunkel and Sarasota Ballet Board Chair Hillary Steele
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet President Janice Kunkel and Sarasota Ballet Board Chair Hillary Steele
Helen and Richard March
Helen and Richard March
Lenee and Conrad Owens with Barbara Jacob
Lenee and Conrad Owens with Barbara Jacob
Jean Langhaug, Diana Cable and Gail Landry
Jean Langhaug, Diana Cable and Gail Landry
Mercedita O’Connor and Mary Jo Reston
Mercedita O’Connor and Mary Jo Reston
Laurie Fitch and Kay Aidlin
Laurie Fitch and Kay Aidlin
The March Showcase Luncheon was held on March 13 at Michael’s On East.
The March Showcase Luncheon was held on March 13 at Michael’s On East.
Helen March, Marjorie Floyd and Richard March
Helen March, Marjorie Floyd and Richard March

 

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