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Peggy Abt with Barbara Epperson
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Sarasota Ballet Gala celebrating Iain Webb - Five Fabulous Years

Sarasota Ballet Gala celebrating Iain Webb - Five Fabulous Years

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Guests danced until their hearts were content, and were out on the dance floor before dinner, in between courses and after dessert.
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Corinthian Gala 'Supper Club & Speakeasy'

Corinthian Gala 'Supper Club & Speakeasy'

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Carl Battle, Charmaine Downie, Lota Mushaw and Tony McQueen
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25th Anniversary of the Van Wezel Foundation featuring Jerry Seinfeld

25th Anniversary of the Van Wezel Foundation featuring Jerry Seinfeld

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Liz Bentley, Alison O’Donoghue, Leslie France and Amanda Morris
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Fashion, Flowers and Food: Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show and Luncheon

Fashion, Flowers and Food: Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show and Luncheon

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Co-Chairs Meg Mahoney and Chris Cremer
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  • February 24, 2012
17th annual Evening of Excellence

17th annual Evening of Excellence

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Dick and Carol Angelotti, Doyle and Mary King and Joy Rowe
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  • February 24, 2012
Ballon Glow Dinner

Ballon Glow Dinner

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Scott Antritt, Lowe Morrison and Kelly Caldwell
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  • February 24, 2012
Tidewell Hospice 'Compassion in Caring' Luncheon

Tidewell Hospice 'Compassion in Caring' Luncheon

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Frankie Alvarez and Andhy Mendez
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  • February 23, 2012
Starry Night Dinner, highlighting 'Hamlet, Prince of Cuba'

Starry Night Dinner, highlighting 'Hamlet, Prince of Cuba'

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Jean Abrams, Rosemary Saurber and Wendy Glasser
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  • February 23, 2012
Come Laugh With Gina Barreca

Come Laugh With Gina Barreca

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Barbara and Stephen Baseman
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  • February 20, 2012
Keeping the Dream Alive Benefit Performance and Champagne/Dessert Reception

Keeping the Dream Alive Benefit Performance and Champagne/Dessert Reception

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George Adley
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  • February 18, 2012
'Best In Show Gala: The ARCAdemy Awards, A Tribute to the Best Animal Films of All Time'

'Best In Show Gala: The ARCAdemy Awards, A Tribute to the Best Animal Films of All Time'

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Sania Allen, Sandy Ruggerio and Lourdes Ziegenfuss
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  • February 17, 2012
Luxury Lifestyle Jet Port reception

Luxury Lifestyle Jet Port reception

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Courtney Adams and Jonathan Whitney
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  • February 16, 2012
Goodwill Fat Tuesday Gala 'Count Down to Mardi Gras'

Goodwill Fat Tuesday Gala 'Count Down to Mardi Gras'

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Jewel Ash, Lee Peterson and Phil King
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  • February 16, 2012
9th Annual Caring Hearts Luncheon & Silent Auction

9th Annual Caring Hearts Luncheon & Silent Auction

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Sandy and Michael Albano with Sheryl Vieira
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  • February 15, 2012
Cooking for Wishes

Cooking for Wishes

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