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Georgette’s Boutique 24th Annual Holiday Fashion Show: The season was bright as mother/daughter co-chairs Cherie Schonbrun and Amber Schonbrun McDonnell, hosted the fashion show to support St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital. The annual event draws over 650 supporters for a fun afternoon of shopping, lunching and a stunning fashion production by Georgette Diaz and Tashia Diaz-Walker. Celebrity models included Gayle Guyardo, Sarina
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Fazon, Amy Dominik, Jaimi Hovan and her two precious twin daughters — Cece and Cay Cay,
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Tracy Halme, MD and daughter, Campbell along with a couple lucky guys — Dave Reynolds and Mark Royals. | LAMPLighter’s 23rd Annual Christmas Silver Coffee: Friends and fellow supporters of the LAMPlighters attended the holiday event held at the beautiful home of Teresa and Ignacio Armas. Event chair, Linda Mills organized the event, along with Peggy Nichols in the kitchen and Darlene and Alexa Fowler who helped prepare the trays of delicious food prepared by members. Proceeds from the Silver Coffee benefit the children at Metropolitan Ministries. | Ken Walters’ Rowing Regatta: The weather could not have been better, as Ken Walters hosted the rowing event in downtown Tampa at Plant Park along the Hillsborough River. The three day event included a kickoff on Friday evening to benefit the Children’s
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Dream Fund. On Saturday, guests enjoyed the rowing races along with live entertainment by Lisa Casalino, delicious restaurants, food trucks and games. Sunday wrapped up the event with
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paddle-board, kayak & dragon boat races. Proceeds benefitted The Stewards’ Foundation. (1) Jennifer Grinder, Trish Parsonson, Lisa Pearson, Virmary Rodriguez (2) Tashia Diaz-Walker, Jack Harris, Georgette Diaz, Gayle Sierens (3) Steve & Wanda Mason (4) Amy Lovett, Kim Marlatt, Melonie Hall (5) Paula Binder, Karen Privitera, Lynne Billing, Debbie Taub, Heidi Shimberg (6) Elise Lippincott, Pat Gorzka, Morris Hintzman, Leslie Spector, Julia Gorzka Freeman, Karen Menke (7) Nancy Dalence, Kathryn McBride, Nancy Lorenzen (8) Peggy Nichols, Vicky McCarthy, Alexa Fowler, Anne Carney, Kim Rogers, Karen Wilson (9) Rachel Albani, Debbie Lamphier, Carla Kelly, Charlene Bleakley, Kathy Cedro (10) Ken Walters, Tom Feaster, Jim Von Thron (11) Elaine Kaufman, Cathy Unruh, Tom Sansone, Bonnie Farnsworth (12) Kelly Lynn, Andy Graham, Rose Winters, Andrea Penton
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