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Sarasota Open patrons enjoy white-themed Tennis Ball amid annual tennis tournament


  • By Lori Sax
  • | 10:24 a.m. April 13, 2025
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What: Tennis Ball: Diner en Blanc

Benefiting: Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and Desoto Counties

When: April 11

Where: Sarasota Sports Club

Boys and Girls Club CEO Bill Sadlo and Tennis Ball Co-Chair Barb Lancer
Boys and Girls Club CEO Bill Sadlo and Tennis Ball Co-Chair Barb Lancer
Photo by Lori Sax
Gina Arias, Event Co-Chair Amy Lyons and Kathy Rosenberg
Gina Arias, Event Co-Chair Amy Lyons and Kathy Rosenberg
Photo by Lori Sax
Susan Bacon-Bush, Jennifer Prosperi and Sarasota Open's Ellizabeth Moore
Susan Bacon-Bush, Jennifer Prosperi and Sarasota Open's Ellizabeth Moore
Photo by Lori Sax
Priscilla Gratton and James Wight
Priscilla Gratton and James Wight
Photo by Lori Sax
Susie Sharpe
Susie Sharpe
Photo by Lori Sax
Scoop Malinowski and Dean Dancer
Scoop Malinowski and Dean Dancer
Photo by Lori Sax
Brigritta and Mark Sultana with Beth Green, Anthony Homer and Kasey Hugill
Brigritta and Mark Sultana with Beth Green, Anthony Homer and Kasey Hugill
Photo by Lori Sax
Hannah Menendez, Ernie Garcia, Tea Reeves and Jacob Reeves
Hannah Menendez, Ernie Garcia, Tea Reeves and Jacob Reeves
Photo by Lori Sax
Mike and Patti Fink
Mike and Patti Fink
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Angelina Willams
Angelina Willams
Photo by Lori Sax
Diane McDonald and Miki Wizerak
Diane McDonald and Miki Wizerak
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Christina Bonilla and Elizabeth Mahoney
Christina Bonilla and Elizabeth Mahoney
Photo by Lori Sax
Forest Sutton and Kelli McCarthy
Forest Sutton and Kelli McCarthy
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Keith Pickle and Janet Sperling with Dustin and Tanya Keith
Keith Pickle and Janet Sperling with Dustin and Tanya Keith
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Carl and Charlotte Troiano
Carl and Charlotte Troiano
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Becky Slimich, Phillip Crutchfield and Jen Houston
Becky Slimich, Phillip Crutchfield and Jen Houston
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Scott Schuhriemen, Daniela and Lauren Jackson and Isabella Schuhriemen
Scott Schuhriemen, Daniela and Lauren Jackson and Isabella Schuhriemen
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Scott and Jennifer Allen
Scott and Jennifer Allen
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Bobby and Christina Bonilla
Bobby and Christina Bonilla
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Patty and Clara Plass
Patty and Clara Plass
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Zoe Gareleck and Marci Cropp
Zoe Gareleck and Marci Cropp
Photo by Lori Sax
Julian Parry with Holly and Tea Reeves
Julian Parry with Holly and Tea Reeves
Photo by Lori Sax
Kamila Larsen and Heather Hackett
Kamila Larsen and Heather Hackett
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Kip Schoonever, Beth Green and Brad Hanley
Kip Schoonever, Beth Green and Brad Hanley
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Ray Collins, Erin Hurter and Ken Kaufman
Ray Collins, Erin Hurter and Ken Kaufman
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Alex Ivanov, Knox Gratton and M.M. Fisher
Alex Ivanov, Knox Gratton and M.M. Fisher
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Mariam Chilton and Federico Gomez
Mariam Chilton and Federico Gomez
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Kris Ravenscroft and Raff Perna
Kris Ravenscroft and Raff Perna
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John Bekavac and Ken Rollyson
John Bekavac and Ken Rollyson
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Federico Diorio, Petra Cizinska and Diego Cristin
Federico Diorio, Petra Cizinska and Diego Cristin
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