[ out & about ] DEBUTANTE COTILLION WHERE: Woodfield Country Club in Boca Raton WHAT: The Delray-based Frances J. Bright Woman’s Club honored 14 African American rising senior girls at the organization’s 55thannual Debutante Cotillion. The event was chaired by Alisson Sealy and raised funds for the 14 debutantes to pursue a college education and assist in their career goals. Realtor Lori J. Durante was instrumental in developing the activity program for this year’s cotillion, offering her services in securing raffle prizes from Macy’s as well as hosting the debutantes for a food and culture tour of West Palm Beach. The debutantes honored at the cotillion were: Aaliya Allen, Miana Bellony, Destinee Britt, Mercienka Camilus, Jayden Harris, Alaina Hay, A’yani Jones, Angelina Marcelus, Slanda Philistin, Beshkar Seme, Abigail Surtain, Layla Thomas, Raniya Tyson and Renisha Ylysse.
Karl Chery and Layla Thomas
Lesia Jones and Cassandra Davis
Cheryl Pompey Howard, Gary Baine, Katia Hildebert, Mia Witherspoon, Adrienne Alexander
Herman and Gary Baine, Lori J. Durante
Regina Horne and Robin Baker
LORI J. DURANTE
Angela, Alaina and John Hay
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