PHOTO GALLERY: Republican Women's Club of Sarasota

Dottie Peterson and Julie Brady recite The Pledge of Allegiance to start the Republican Women’s Club of Sarasota luncheon.

Sharon Whitfield and Carlene Mallires.

A member surprised Carol Sawyer with a new elephant to add to her collection.

The Republican Women’s Club of Sarasota President, Carol Sawyet addresses members and guests.

Margaret Romanes, Patricia Dunhan and Alice Holds.

Ona Prinzi led the group in singing “God Bless America.”

Betty Muldoon and Sen. Nancy Detert.

Amy Miller, Vickie Brill and Rep. Gonzalez.

Member Ted Mallires spotted the piano and decided to entertain guests.

Mary Lindamood and Carol Sawyer.

Tamara Ley, Rep. Ray Pilon and Sen. Nancy Detert.

Mary Lewis and Tamara Ley.

Kathie Connelly and Mary Ruth Anneren.

Bridget Ziegler, Julie Brady and Jacquelyn Tauber.