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Jamie Dunnam of the David Gigliotti Legacy Foundation and Craig Livingston, whose son, Eddie, known as Super Eddie, passed away from cancer.
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ISLAND TIME. Cregg and Deven Johnson brought their Observer along on a recent vacation to Vieques, which is an island off the coast of Puerto Rico. The couple visited El Fortin Conde de Mirasol, a military fort the Spanish built in 1845.
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Lauren Hayes gets doused in cold water during an event.
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Kaidi Gullion, Maya Almand, Mazey Driscoll, Molly Aldrich and Hope Panagiotu race a 50 yard dash.
  • March 21, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Tabernacle School Olympics
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Marvin Albert and Gerri Aaron with Alison and Howie Madsen
  • March 20, 2014
Cause 4 Fashion
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Brittany Goodman, Sherry Lobo, Anne Carter, Jennie Baumberger and Ashley Messenger
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Junior League of Sarasota Tour of Homes Kick-off Party
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