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Sisterhood for Good's fundraiser no phantom


  • By Observer Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. February 19, 2024
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From the elegant candelabras to the guests decked out in feathery masks, Sisterhood for Good’s fundraiser executed its “Phantom: A Masquerade Ball” theme flawlessly.

Held Feb. 16 a the Hyatt Regency Sarasota, the evening was full of glitz, glamour, entertainment and good food and drink. After a cocktail hour during which guests carefully managed masks and beverages, they sat down to enjoy dinner and entertainment, including a special performance by dancers from Fred Astaire Studios.

Founded by Angela Massaro-Fain, Sisterhood for Good is a giving circle of women who raise money to distribute grants to the community. In 2023, the organization gave 31 grants worth a total of $110,800.

Heather Koester, Allison Imre and David Perkowski
Heather Koester, Allison Imre and David Perkowski
Photo by Nancy Guth
Angela Massaro-Fain and John Fain
Angela Massaro-Fain and John Fain
Photo by Nancy Guth
Carl Troiano and Charlotte Stewart coordinate perfectly for Sisterhood for Good's Masquerade Ball.
Carl Troiano and Charlotte Stewart coordinate perfectly for Sisterhood for Good's Masquerade Ball.
Photo by Nancy Guth
Melissa Howard
Melissa Howard
Photo by Nancy Guth
Renee Phinney and Glen Rieth
Renee Phinney and Glen Rieth
Photo by Nancy Guth
Jackie O'Brien, Darci Jacob, Debbie Greb and Denise Andris
Jackie O'Brien, Darci Jacob, Debbie Greb and Denise Andris
Photo by Nancy Guth
John Dewitt. Drew Trapani Quartet
John Dewitt. Drew Trapani Quartet
Photo by Nancy Guth
Drew Trapani. Drew Trapani Quartet
Drew Trapani. Drew Trapani Quartet
Photo by Nancy Guth
Len Pierro. Drew Trapani Quartet
Len Pierro. Drew Trapani Quartet
Photo by Nancy Guth
Keith Carman. Drew Trapani Quartet
Keith Carman. Drew Trapani Quartet
Photo by Nancy Guth
David Perkowski and Glen Rieth
David Perkowski and Glen Rieth
Photo by Nancy Guth
Lisa and Joseph Young
Lisa and Joseph Young
Photo by Nancy Guth
Bill and Lori Boyd peruse silent auction items
Bill and Lori Boyd peruse silent auction items
Photo by Nancy Guth
Dance Performers Francois LLorente and Zoe Luna
Dance Performers Francois LLorente and Zoe Luna
Photo by Nancy Guth
Don Baugh, Rubia Wakizaka and Bill Smock
Don Baugh, Rubia Wakizaka and Bill Smock
Photo by Nancy Guth
Ryan Henning, Ashton Boon and Kevin Reilly
Ryan Henning, Ashton Boon and Kevin Reilly
Photo by Nancy Guth
Joani Berrettini, Kim Porter, Jan Martin, Debbie Urban and Carrie Hoye
Joani Berrettini, Kim Porter, Jan Martin, Debbie Urban and Carrie Hoye
Photo by Nancy Guth
Marilyn Kern and Patti Good
Marilyn Kern and Patti Good
Photo by Nancy Guth
Kevin Ryan and Dan Snyder
Kevin Ryan and Dan Snyder
Photo by Nancy Guth
Singer Jonathan Cortez, JAC of ALL Trades
Singer Jonathan Cortez, JAC of ALL Trades
Photo by Nancy Guth
Dance Performers Zoe Luna and Francois LLorente
Dance Performers Zoe Luna and Francois LLorente
Photo by Nancy Guth
Pamela Modisett and Karen Medford
Pamela Modisett and Karen Medford
Photo by Nancy Guth
Lisa Rumsey and Kathy Yu
Lisa Rumsey and Kathy Yu
Photo by Nancy Guth
Guest Kim Laverick looking beautiful in red
Guest Kim Laverick looking beautiful in red
Photo by Nancy Guth
Angela Massaro-Fain thanking guests
Angela Massaro-Fain thanking guests
Photo by Nancy Guth
Aric and Carrie Lewis look over the many choices at the silent auction.
Aric and Carrie Lewis look over the many choices at the silent auction.
Photo by Nancy Guth
Sisterhood For Good Masquerade Ball
Sisterhood For Good Masquerade Ball
Photo by Nancy Guth

 

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