Benefiting: Library Foundation for Sarasota County
When: Feb. 6
Where: The Ora
Library Foundation President Kat Wingert with Harlan Coben and Executive Director Alisa Mitchell.
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Bookstore 1 owner Georgia Court with Carolynn Michel.
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Mary Ann Pearson, Peter Pearson, Bill Jervey, Sarabeth Kalajian and Scott Litherland
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Renee DiPilato with David and Ilene Denton
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Veronica Brady and Mark Steinwachs
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The Library Foundation for Sarasota County held its annual Love Our Libraries Author Luncheon on Feb. 6. The featured author, Harlan Coben, drew in 600 guests.
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This mini Duke University class of '74 reunion includes Laura Meyer Wellman, Sarah Hardesty Bray and Alison Gardner.
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Ali and Gloria Bahaj attend the Love Our Libraries Luncheon Feb. 6.
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Bookstore 1 owner Georgia Court welcomes guests to the VIP event.
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Harlan Coben and Georgia Court
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Kat Wingert and Emily Walsh
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Andy Sulavik with Ann and Art Hardy
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Betty Wolfe, Diane Kremkow and Valerie Resh with their copy of Harlen Coben's latest book.
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Roxie Jerde, Chris Gaylor and Laura Mattia
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Samantha Kelly, Susan Palmer and Heather Roberts
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Ron Cutsinger and Phillip Lanham
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Ray Clarke, Lisa Silvershein, Steve Slotnicic, Ellen Westerman and Maureen Clarke
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Nanette Crist and Fletcher Rush
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Laura Steere with Jim and Gale Lew
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Margaret Levinson and Eleanor Odden pick up their copies of "Gone Before Goodbye."
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Terry Brackett, Nanette Crist and Kathy Jordan
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Barry Levinson and Pamela Akins
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Art and Kim Stadlin
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Bill and Betsy Johnston with Jan Sirota
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Patricia Courtois, Neal Colton and Sharm Prizant
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Faiza Kedir, Susie Bowie and Renee James-Gilmore
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Nancy Roucher looks forward to reading her copy of "Gone Before Goodbye" after lunch.
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Jim Wingert and Jo Shakon with Jim Grimes and Kat Wingert
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Tami Lanham and Stacey Corley
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Tom Edwards is ready to relax with a new book.
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Pavel Kapic, Pam Horowitz, Alyssia Lazin Kapic and Paul Critchlow
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Jay Handelman, Terry Brackett and Susie Bowie
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Pauline Wamsler, Tami Lanham and Lindsey Trammell
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Laura DeLeo and Paula Ippolito
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Mary Braxton Joseph is ready for lunch and a good book.
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We expect to see a lot more of Larry Thompson once he retires from Ringling College this summer!
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Kecia Carroll, Liz Smith, Vera Neumann, Julee Breehne, Jennifer Johnston and Sara Malone
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Library Foundation President Kat Wingert
Community Foundaton of Sarasota County President and CEO Jessica Muroff
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Observer President Emily Walsh begins the conversation with Harlan Coben.