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PHOTO GALLERY: Networking at Noon Luncheon


  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • | 4:00 a.m. September 19, 2013
  • Longboat Key
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PHOTO GALLERY: Networking at Noon Luncheon
Sponsors Joyce Berk and Tyeanne Dillon with host Giulia Salustri
Sponsors Joyce Berk and Tyeanne Dillon with host Giulia Salustri
Joyce Berk and Nancy Taussig
Joyce Berk and Nancy Taussig
Debra Fortosis, Sharon Underwood and Misty Hamilton
Debra Fortosis, Sharon Underwood and Misty Hamilton
Adrian Griffin and Greg Hayes
Adrian Griffin and Greg Hayes
Dennis Hassell and Luke Torres
Dennis Hassell and Luke Torres
Sponsors Joyce Berk and Tyeanne Dillon with host Giulia Salustri
Sponsors Joyce Berk and Tyeanne Dillon with host Giulia Salustri
Gail Loefgren and Pat Martin
Gail Loefgren and Pat Martin
Jack Dean and Adrianne French
Jack Dean and Adrianne French
Yvonne Schloss and Wende Webb
Yvonne Schloss and Wende Webb
Jack Dean, Tammy Davis and Laurie Pike
Jack Dean, Tammy Davis and Laurie Pike
Pat Martin and Tammy Halsted
Pat Martin and Tammy Halsted

 

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