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Find out morePhotography by Cliff Roles March 25, 2019
Jerry and Kathy Jordan
Ellen Berman, Brenda Terris, Flora Major
Jay and Holly Logan
Diane and Bob Roskamp
Barbara Mei
Pat Thompson, Vicky Randall
Michael and Marci Klein, Larry Thompson
Emily Walsh, Stephanie Grosskreutz
Veronica Brady, Chuck Barancik, Teri Hansen
Luz Stella, Hunter Thompson
Brian Mariash, Kayleigh Omang
Stacy and Michael Corley
Team Ringling
Team Magic
Margie Barancik, Kelly Romanoff
Bart and Kelly Romanoff
Mike and Marie Pender
Suzy and Jeff Kalin
Joe and Sydney Gruters
Fran LaCivita, Diane Schleicher, Emily Walsh, Sydney Gruters
Heather and Charlie Annaloro
Gina Taylor, Mark Pritchett
Jennie Lascelle, Ariane Dart
Steve and Inna Snyder
Deborah Blue and George Adley
Patrick and Rene Dipinto
Jennie Lascelle and Dean Eisner
Missi Marzulo, Karissa Seeberger
Jean Weidner-Goldstein, Martha Harrison
Veronica Brady, Julie Harris
Cornelia and Dick Matson, Teri Hansen
Julie Harris
Dick Johnson, Jean Weidner-Goldstein, Peter Miller, Martha Harrison
Lisa Rooks Morris and Jeff McFadden
Dave Gallagher, Ellen Wells
David Sells and Pauline Wamsler
Cheryl Loeffler, Len Garner
Larry and Patricia Thompson and students
Highlighting motion design
Angus and Jackie Rogers
Terri and Michael Klauber
Matt Myers, Eddie Ryan
Jorgen and Esther Jensen, Karl and Ricki Newkirk
Mark Walker, Ariane Dart, Jaclyn Brunckhorst, Matthew Biskey
Karissa Souza, Rich Schineller
Dru Greene and Jon Thaxton
Graci and Dennis McGillicuddy
Polly and Walter Stark
David and Cheri Spector
Jeff Schwartz
Rob and Jennifer Rominiecki
Bev and Bob Bartner
Lee Vickman and Carol Camiener
The Belles of Tinker
Vicky Randall
Therese and Malouf Abraham
Joanna and David Pace-Brackett
Nancy O'Neil
Alan Gravely, Stan Writesel
And, naturally, there was a costume contest in various categories, too. The evening helps to provide scholarships for students in need during their junior and senior years.
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