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New College Foundation Gala honoring President Dr. Gordon 'Mike' Michalson

New College Foundation Gala honoring President Dr. Gordon 'Mike' Michalson

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Designed to Give: Gourmet Cocktail Party

Designed to Give: Gourmet Cocktail Party

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Second Hand Rose Fashion Show and Luncheon

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Historic Spanish Point Annual Luncheon 'Pearls and Palate Pleasers'

Historic Spanish Point Annual Luncheon 'Pearls and Palate Pleasers'

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Lion of Judah Luncheon

Lion of Judah Luncheon

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Sweetheart Luncheon honoring Johanna Meier

Sweetheart Luncheon honoring Johanna Meier

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YMCA Foundation of Sarasota VIP Dinner 'Comedy at the Cabaret'

YMCA Foundation of Sarasota VIP Dinner 'Comedy at the Cabaret'

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Students from each grade created an elaborate piece of artwork to be auctioned off during the live auction portion of the evening.
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Susan G. Komen Go for the Cure Luncheon

Susan G. Komen Go for the Cure Luncheon

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Town Hall Lecture Series featuring Roland Fryer

Town Hall Lecture Series featuring Roland Fryer

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Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival: The Grand Tasting

Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival: The Grand Tasting

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Catholic Charities Ball

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Bags and Bling

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