WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2012
LIFE
EASTERN HILLS JOURNAL
PEOPLE | IDEAS | RECIPES
Marilyn Zemboch of Indian Hill, Linda Mandel of Anderson Township and Gloria Lipson of Mt. Adams enjoy boutique shopping, French wines, lunch and confections at the Lighthouse Youth Services fall fundraiser. THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN
CONFECTIONS AND COMPASSION
T
he local non-profit organization Lighthouse Youth Services recently conducted its annual fall fundraiser at a local country French Normandy home. “Fall into Marche de France” included an afternoon of boutique shopping, lunch, French wines by the glass and special guest Julia Baker, founder and CEO of Julia Baker Confections and “chocolatier to the stars.” A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu Paris, Baker focuses exclusively on luxury chocolates and custom cake creations.
Tamie Sullivan of Loveland and Chris Harris of Hyde Park help raise money at the Lighthouse Youth Services annual fundraiser.. THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN
She has created confections for Bono, U2, Paris Hilton, Jennifer Aniston, Britney Spears and others. Karen Cassidy and a committee of 45 women planned the benefit, which brought together 250 Lighthouse supporters to help raise more than $63,000 to provide funding for Lighthouse programs and wish list items for the youth they serve. Area restaurants donated all the food, and participating boutiques donated a percentage of their sales to Lighthouse.
Allison Kahn of Indian Hill, Karen Abel of Wyoming and Helene Elkus of Wyoming attend the Lighthouse Youth Services annual fall fundraiser. THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN
Jakki Haussler of Clifton, Karen Cassidy of Indian Hill and Julia Baker of Scottsdale, Ariz., enjoy the festivities and help raise money at the Lighthouse Youth Services annual fundraising event THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN
Carole Cutter-Hawkins of Amberley Village and Future Vincent Hicks of Springdale attend the Lighthouse Youth Services annual fundraiser. THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN
Attending "Fall into Marche de France" for Lighthouse Youth Services are Lis Faber of Montgomery, Marcia White of Union, Ky., and Ann Hernick of Montgomery. THANKS TO TAMARA SULLIVAN