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Rita Shewer and Honorary Chairwoman Betty Schoenbaum
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 22, 2010
The Art of Caring 20th Anniversary Gala
Ariane Dart, Jenny Pendry and Libby Pendry
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 22, 2010
Wine, Women & Shoes
Mote aquarists carve pumpkins in one of the shark tanks.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • October 22, 2010
Mote offers frightfully fun night
Katherine Berg, 17, was one of the rowdiest Thunder fans in the crowd.
  • By Michael Eng
  • October 22, 2010
ODA celebrates first campus Homecoming
Liz Groth and Ulla Searing
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 21, 2010
Ulla Searing's Birthday Party
Co-Chairwomen Kyla Weiner, Sally Schule, Susan Jones and emcee Matt Orr
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  • October 21, 2010
Key to the Cure
Co-chairs Roger Capote and Donna Heap
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  • October 21, 2010
Wine, Women & Shoes VIP Patron Reception
President of the Board of Directors David Cruikshank, Ginny Morrish and Josh Kollman
  • By Maria Amodio
  • October 21, 2010
Lighthouse of Manasota celebrates 25 years
Conner Lapek, Tucker Pope and Leroy Sebourn had a blast at the Fall Frolic.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 21, 2010
Families enjoy fall fun at Gullett frolic
"Due to my job, I dress casually day-to-day, but I also love to get glammed up when we go out. I will invest in the classic pieces, but I also like to incorporate trendy pieces." - Sara Ferguson
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 20, 2010
Guest Fashion Editor - Sara Ferguson
Ed Boehme and Virginia Sanders
  • By Robin Hartill
  • October 20, 2010
Harry's raises glass to Garden Club
Ann Race, president of Episcopal Church Women's Group, and Road Scholar Program Director Lynne Anast
  • By Maria Amodio
  • October 20, 2010
All Angels Women's Group meeting
Troy Myers, Jean Weidner, Pamela Day, Mayor Kelly Kirschner. Susan Blais, Bob Johnson, Carole Samuels and Caroline Zumbano
  • By Maria Amodio
  • October 20, 2010
DWB hosts stylish celebration
The chair dancers raise their hands up towards the ceiling.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • October 20, 2010
Chair dancing class at SBC offers fun and exercise
Guest speaker Michelle Goldberg and Barbara Zdravecky
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 19, 2010
Choice Affair Luncheon featuring speaker Michelle Goldberg
Ayden Kirk was all smiles as he tried on a firefighter's helmet.
  • By Dianne Trask
  • October 19, 2010
Lakewood Goddard School enjoys firefighting experience
Paul Dezzi, fire chief, speaks highly of Sandi Drake.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • October 18, 2010
Two promotions at LBK Fire Rescue
Dale and Ruth Warland and Joseph Caulkins
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 17, 2010
Key Chorale 'Our New Era Takes Off'
Chris Voelker links arms with a shopaholic Tube Dude.
  • By Loren Mayo
  • October 17, 2010
Festival transforms downtown into art showcase
Maria and Burt Zupa, Amari Daniel and Isabella Zupa planned a picnic for the concert.
  • By Loren Mayo
  • October 17, 2010
Selby Gardens features concert al fresco
Katie Aziotis, Audra Mega and Pete Kapinos
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • October 16, 2010
LECOM Dinner and Auction Gala
Ken D'Agostino, Lee Goodman, Jeff Birnbach, Willa Saalwaechter and John Woelfel.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • October 16, 2010
SYC's Change in Watch
People hold their lit balloons as they do the Light the Night Walk.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • October 16, 2010
Light the Night Walk lights up Payne Park
Seventeen-year-old Sarah McCoi, center, had a blast dancing with her friends.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 16, 2010
Pirates go 'vintage Hollywood'
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Latest News Photo Galleries

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Rita Shewer and Honorary Chairwoman Betty Schoenbaum
  • October 22, 2010
The Art of Caring 20th Anniversary Gala
2
Ariane Dart, Jenny Pendry and Libby Pendry
  • October 22, 2010
Wine, Women & Shoes
3
Mote aquarists carve pumpkins in one of the shark tanks.
  • October 22, 2010
Mote offers frightfully fun night
4
Katherine Berg, 17, was one of the rowdiest Thunder fans in the crowd.
  • October 22, 2010
ODA celebrates first campus Homecoming
5
Liz Groth and Ulla Searing
  • October 21, 2010
Ulla Searing's Birthday Party

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