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Find out morePhotography by Lori Sax November 8, 2021
Carol and Dr. Patti Helton
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Sheila Espinol
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Claire Conway, Jen Otterness
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Phil Trezza, Karl Hees
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Jon Mitchel, Brooke Jenson
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Carlos and Rayne Moreira
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Tim Robbins, Phil King
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Evelyn DeOliveira, Madison Sosa, Kathy Duong
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Corey Posey, Kaveecia Moore
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Jack Brill, Elizabeth Moore
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Emily Valdes, David Eckel, Coy Carter
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Margie Genter, Pavitra Ciavardone
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Thomas and Rick Piccolo
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Brian Ragone, Chloe Powers
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Connor Flick
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Trevor Garber
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Candice and Lauren Henry
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Laurel Corriveau, Kimberlie Buchanan, Kimberly Manooshian
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Morgan and Jack Holmes
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Christopher Brantley, Damon Lee
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Samantha Cummins, Mary Glass
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Dr. Levi and Diana McIntyre
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Donna Koffman, Renee Phinney
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Rocky
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Fred and Kjirsten Erickson
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Roberto Villanueva, Marko Radisic
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Margaret Wise, Tom Taylor
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Grant Gerber, Genesis Rivera
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Brunch On The Bay
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Andrea Saputo Cox, Meghan Cox
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Jessica Purkey, Gabriele Harris
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Jennie Seamon, Alexis Link, Hope Hackney
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Demetrius Davis, Art Cholminski, Seth Kondor
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Lots of food, drink and conviviality were enjoyed at the event, which raises money for student scholarships at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee.
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