Ladies Day at the Races
Calospa sponsored its fifth annual “Ladies Day At The Races,” on Nov. 16.
Guests enjoyed a buffet lunch from Levy’s Restaurant, a silent auction and live auction with horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas.
Proceeds benefited The Backside Learning Center.
Photos by Bill Wine | contributing photographer
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- Wine was served.
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- Vlasta Ross, Dr. Nana N. Mizuguchi, and Sue McPeek.
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- Vicki Rogers was the event emcee.
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- This halter worn by Drosselmeyer, The Breeders’ Cup Classic winner, was a popular silent auction item.
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- This 2008 Kentucky Derby print attracted many silent auction bids.
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- The event planning committee: Donna Brothers, Sara Dorman, Kimber Albarado, Jan Margerum, and Julia Bacon.
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- The color scheme for the event was pink and brown.
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- Tammy Wells and Kathy Ferguson.
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- Stephanie Deeley and Renee Hook also served on the event planning committee.
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- Silent auction items included this Sonoma Cutrer basket.
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- Shantel Lanerie and Lori Dougherty.
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- Sara Dorman, Julia Bacon, and Vicki Rogers.
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- Sara Dorman and Kimber Albarado.
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- Rodman Waddell, Bari Nunamaker, and Robin Grigsby.
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- Rhonda Jo Conner and Rosemary Hocker.
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- Raffle ticket winners had the choice of many gifts including these items from Calospa.
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- Michele Jennings, Kate English, Julia Carstanjen, Shannon King, Michelle Mudd, Tammy Dickerson, and Ellen Jenkins.
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- Melinda Vincenti, Kathy Kicklighter, Gail Cooksey, and Rhonda Raderer celebrated as their horse won the first race of the day.
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- Mary Beth Uhls, Renee Ryan, Alicia Gillaspie, Kim Kelley. Carrie Byrne, Michele Fussenegger, Pam State, and Francie Tierney.
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- Lynnette Morr and Blaire McElroy.
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- Lynn Wade, Janet Reilly, and Linda Cotter.
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- Liz Gross and Christine Dresselhaus.
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- Judy Greathouse and Mary Smith.
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- Gail Cooksey, Rhonda Raderer, Kathy Kicklighter, and Melinda Vincenti.
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- Each table was adorned with gift bags.
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- Dr. Nana N. Mizuguchi, Linda Cotter, Audra Albery, Carrie Smith, and Lynn Wade.
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- Dr. Nana N. Mizuguchi and Vlasta Ross.
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- D. Wayne Lukas was the auctioneer for the live auction.
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- D. Wayne Lukas spoke and pointed to a bidder during the live auction.
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- D. Wayne Lukas and Donna Brothers.
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- Christi McGown, Dana Craig, and Kristin Stuedle.
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- Beautiful pink flowers served as the centerpiece on each table.
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- Annie Reiss, Rhonda Ritchison, Kelly Mivelaz, and Delynn Draper- Rutherford.
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- Amberly Simpson and Leah Bruin.
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- A faux leather jacket provided by Catherine’s Legacy Fashion Boutique was a silent auction item.
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