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SOCIAL STUDIES
SEEN ON THE SCENE IN SOUTH FLORIDA
ALLISON AND CLINT STRAUCH, JULIE STRAUCH, SANDY AND KENT STRAUCH
CHRISTY AND ANDY GUMBERG, LUANN AND ANDREW ALORRO
ANDREW AND TANYA HELLER
ALYSE LEMSTROM, DEBBIE TRAPANI, SHARI HALL, ANN MARIE DUNN, VYARA DAVIDOV
TED AND THERESA CHRISTIE, BOBBY AND LYNETH SCHROETER
DIAMONDS ARE FUREVER GALA
WHO: PAWS (Pets are Worth Saving) WHAT: Diamonds are FURever Gala WHERE: Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: The sold-out, James Bond–inspired event raised $200,000 for the Humane Society of Broward County. Attendees enjoyed a photo op on the red carpet before a cocktail hour that featured three specialty bars, a cigar roller, and live entertainment.
STACY DEBORD, ANDREW BARNETT
JONELLE LEES, MARGARET MELDEAU
LAURIE AND KENNETH LORDEN JR.
HUGH AND LORI BOOCHER, NICK NOWELL
AFTER HOURS SOCIAL
WHO: Fort Lauderdale Design & Construction WHAT: After Hours Social WHERE: The Wilder, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: Fort Lauderdale Design & Construction hosted an elegant After Hours social benefiting Lighthouse of Broward, the only organization in the county dedicated to serving the blind and visually impaired. The event, co-sponsored by Jeannette Gonzalez of Opzioni Design and Tessie Fernandez of AVHS-Home Solutions, raised more than $4,600 for the nonprofit.
JULIE WILLIAMSON, LEAH SANTAUCCA, CATHY DALY, MARTA POWE
JULIE WILLIAMSON, JUDE PASKOSKI, ELAINE BLATTNER, TERRY DYER JULIE WILLIAMSON, OAKLAND PARK CITY COMMISSIONER JANE BOLIN, PAUL MCDERMOTT, JASON HUGHES
MARIANGEL HURTADO, YENNY CARROYO, JAKELIN CARROYO
JULIO BERMUDEZ, BROTHERS FILMS
LORI ARBEL, BENJAMIN SUGARMAN RICHARD DICKON, TANIRA KANE,JODY SAUNDERS
SOCIAL STUDIES
TIFFANI DHOOGE, ERIK CHAFIN, SOPHIA TURNER-SMITH
JALIN FELIPE, FAITH AULD, LISA MOONEY, ERIC WEAVER HARBOR SOCIETY MIXER
WHO: Children’s Harbor WHAT: Edge of Summer Safe Harbor Society Mixer WHERE: Kelley Kronenberg Law Firm, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: Guests learned about the mission of Children’s Harbor and the role of the Safe Harbor Society while networking and mingling for a cause.
JASON GONZALES, KEVIN JUELZ, BRAD BERKOWITZ HOWARD WANDER, HOWARD TALENFELD, TROY SOREL
JUSTIN GROSZ, RIERA GOMEZ, JILLIAN TATE
HEATH ESKALYO, ARTHUR PALERMO JR., MARKO EVANS
SCOTT MCCULLOUGH, JOSE LOPEZ MASSO, JEANNETTE GONZALEZ, JON SAXX
JOSE LOPEZ MASSO, TRANIQUE MERRITT, SAELY QUEZADA
NELLY RUIZ, MICHELLE KNIPP, TATYANA TCHERNOV, RENATA FULLER
ALACRITY ENTERTAINMENT INC.
TATYANA TCHERNOV, JEANNETTE GONZALEZ, TESSI FERNANDEZ
YAMI AND DAVID STRAUSS, JON SAXX, JEANNETTE GONZALEZ LIONEL NICOLAI, BARBORA KASSDIKIAN, JOSE LOBO
WHO: ArtServe WHAT: Exhibit Reception WHERE: ArtServe, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: More than 350 guests attended the opening of the “Memories and Revolutions” exhibition, which featured 16 South Florida artists in a mixed-media presentation of painting, photography, and sculpture depicting expressions of time, space, memory, nature, and technology.