The Palm Ball at Bay Preserve 'A Passion for Conservation'

Kent and Aimee Anderson

Diane Barth, Lee Amos and Debi Osborne

Fran and Jamie Becker with Renee and Brett Farmer

Morgan and Liz Bentley

Mark Burne, Lee Amos and Jeff Steinwachs

Carlos and Janelle Beruff

Carlos and Janelle Beruff

Co-Chairs Janelle Beruff and Margaret Wise, Honorary Chair Cornelia Matson, Co-Chair Ariane Dart and Christine Johnson

Mark and Maria Burne with Iwan and Ausiya Mohamed

Guests sipped champagne on the lawn at Bay Preserve during the social hour at Palm Ball.

Ann and Tom Charters

Ann and Tom Charters

Doug and Erin Christy

Doug and Erin Christy

The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation’ was held Saturday, Feb. 7, at Bay Preserve.

The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation’ was held Saturday, Feb. 7, at Bay Preserve.

The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation’ was held Saturday, Feb. 7, at Bay Preserve.

The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation’ was held Saturday, Feb. 7, at Bay Preserve.

String lights and chandeliers hung from the ceiling of the tent at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Plants were brought in as part of the décor for The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Chandeliers were hung from the trees at Bay Preserve for The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Marta and Dominick Donato

Chris and Courtney Edbrooke

Chris and Courtney Edbrooke

Gerald Hase and Holly Eickman

Caroline Ellerson, Maria Heise and Aimee Cogan

Anne Essner and Deb Kabinoff

Guests pose to get their photo taken at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Guests are welcomed by the Co-Chairs upon arriving at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Co-Chairs welcome guests to The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Guests dance to live music on the dance floor at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Guests pose for a photo at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Steven and Michelle Halbreich with Aurelie and Mark van den Broek

Lewis and Kay Hall, Richard and Bianca Lawrence and Brian and Caroline Ellerson

Dr. Sid and Anita Holec with Mary Evelyn Guyton and Adrian Gadd

Katie Hollingsworth and Andrea Bailey

Christine and Bill Johnson

Christine and Bill Johnson

Donna Koffman with Morgan and Liz Bentley

Stephanie Logan and Janae Rudacille

Paul Lukeman, George Hicks, Don Casto and Mike France

John Mason and Scott George

Dick and Cornelia Matson

Dick and Cornelia Matson

Honorary Chair Cornelia Matson, Co-Chairs Margaret Wise, Janelle Beruff and Ariane Dart, Christine Johnson and Co-Chair Mickey Davis

Rochelle Nigri, Keith Kleppinger and Tatiana Twarowski

Renee Phinney and Charles Zweil

Casey Powell and Heather Chase-O’Neill

Brent and Marisol Proctor with Jennifer and Larry Fox

Rochelle and Keith Reeves

Burt and Kelly Romanoff

Burt and Kelly Romanoff

Tom Ross and Sally Trout

Anastasia Rostarchuk and Jeff Kirk

Bradd and Sally Schule

Bradd and Sally Schule

Denver and Jenn Stutler

Jenn Stutler rocks a Mohawk up-do at The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

The sun was setting as guests began arriving at Bay Preserve for The Palm Ball ‘A Passion for Conservation.’

Jon Thaxton, Jessica Swift, Bill Johnson and Robert Gregory

Julia Trampe, Andria Piekarz and Christine Johnson

Tatiana and Greg Twarowski