JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2017 | TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE 85
degree in musical arts, presented an organ
concert at Sykes Chapel and Center for
Faith and Values on the University of
Tampa campus, which was followed by a
reception in his honor to mark the 50th
anniversary of his organ concert debut.....
Sparky Ierna, president of the All
Children’s Hospital Guild, and Carole
Russell are co-chairing “Be a Fan,” the
guild’s benefit fashion show and luncheon
in St. Petersburg.....Ronnie Bottalico of
Seminole is chairing “Hats Off to Cancer
Research,” Phi Beta Psi Sorority Beta Pi
Chapter’s 24th annual luncheon and
fashion show in Clearwater.....Rebecca
Malowany of Smith and Associates Real
Estate in St. Petersburg, Jackie O’Brien
and Connie Smith are co-chairing Infinity,
the League to Aid Abused Children and
Adults’ 11th annual “Mardi Gras Madness”
spring fashion Show by Chico’s and
luncheon benefit for CASA and Brookwood
Florida-Central in St. Petersburg.....Linda
and Stewart Turley of Belleair are the
honorary chairs for “Reds, Whites and
Bites,” the Community Dental Clinic’s
inaugural wine tasting and auction in
Dunedin.....Chloe Firebaugh and Gail
Phares are the co-chairs for “Memories of
Motown,” the Queen’s Court’s 59th annual
Queen of Hearts Ball in St. Petersburg,
which will benefit Bridging Freedom and
Operation PAR.....Rita and Steve Peters
of Snell Isle, St. Petersburg, were elevated
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Greg Wilsey and Sandra Nesbit, principals of
GFS Private Wealth in Clearwater, celebrated
their 10th anniversary along the California
coast where they had gotten engaged, and
then aboard their new yacht.
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