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Kara Kennedy, guest and Arline Eltzroth
Mariella Trager
Gen. Larry Skantze and Pat Skantze Jill Sorenson and Rhonda Wilkins
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Connie Carter and Kay Kendall
Princess Yasmine Pahlavi Rufus J. King and Sen. Mary Landrieu
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THE CHILDREN’S LAW CENTER BENEFIT September 13 • Kennedy Center Roof Terrace Restaurant PHOTOS BY PAUL SIMKIN
THE EVENT A benefit — which raised over $300,000 — and 10th year anniversary celebration recognizing CLC’s dedication to helping abused, neglected and low-income children in D.C. with pro bono legal services and advice. NBC-4’s Barbara Harrison served as the master of ceremonies. THE SCENE Guests sipped cocktails on the Kennedy Center roof terrace as the sun set over the Potomac before Sen. Mary L. Landrieu presented this year’s Distinguished Child Advocate Awards to Lee F. Stanfield and law firm DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary for their commitment to D.C.’s at-risk children. THE GUESTS Hadassah Lieberman; Shamim Jawad, wife of Afghan Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad; Rufus J. King; Nicaraguan Amb. Salvador Stadthagen and his wife Analia; Mariella Trager, CLC board member and benefit chair; Kay Kendall, Jack Evans, and Linda Davis.
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