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"My style is authentic to who I am - wearing the clothes you love is the privilege that comes with knowing who you are and what you want. Loving what you wear is always in style." - Doreen Sutherland
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Co-Chairwomen Mary Ann Robinson and Shelley Binion
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Best in Show Gala 'ARC Safari: The Companion Animal Jungle'

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Sarasota Exotic Car Fest Tropical Dinner

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Luxury Lifestyle Jet Port Reception

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'She Knows Where She's Going' Honoree Luncheon

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Fat Tuesday Street Party Sponsor Party

Fat Tuesday Street Party Sponsor Party

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8th Annual Caring Hearts Luncheon honoring Paul Welch

8th Annual Caring Hearts Luncheon honoring Paul Welch

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Historic Spanish Point Annual Luncheon

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Elenor Maxheim: "My style is pretty traditional, but I like a little flair, too."
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Nina Anderson, Sandra Williamson, Cindy Ochi - all class of '81
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50th Anniversary Tribute Dinner

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Co-chairs Kathy Schersten, left, and Diana Olivieri, right, with Father Celestino Gutierrez, pictured center
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'It's a Small World' Gala

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Dr. Lina Abirafeh and Matthew Bower
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Women In Power: An Empowerment Series 'Violence Against Women: What We Can Do'

Women In Power: An Empowerment Series 'Violence Against Women: What We Can Do'

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Second Hand Rose Fashion Show and Luncheon

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Element Au Sponsor and Patron Party

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Lion of Judah Luncheon

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