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G-Shock Founder Kikuo Ibe Makes Rare U.S. Appearance at Tapper’s On September 16th, enthusiastic collectors gathered at 7DSSHUÂV :HVW %ORRP´ HOG WR PHHW * 6KRFN IRXQGHU .LNXR ,EH 7KH FKDUPLQJ GHVLJQHU ZRZHG WKH FURZG ZLWK D VSHFLDO SUHVHQWDWLRQ RXWOLQLQJ KLV MRXUQH\ IURP KXPEOH GHVLJQHU WR GHVLJQ LFRQ 1
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1. 2015 Jewelry Stars: left to right: Emily Ishbia, Ayisha Mumin, Siraj Mumin, Cheryl Sopha, Annette Barnes-Grain, Scott Ferguson, Renee Godin, Gregory Kelser, Shelby Glazer, Roxana Han, Courtney Bomier-Szucs, Laurie Lyall, Marie Molnar and James Dunn 2. Dr. Annette Barnes-Grain presents Tapper’s donation to SONS Talented Tenth Leadership Development group
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