86 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE | NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018
Tom and Gabby
Frederick hosted
a buffet dinner
party catered
by the Columbia
Restaurant for
mutual friends
and family
members in their
Odessa home
for Dr. Linda
McClintock and
her husband, The
Honorable Dick
Greco to celebrate
Dick’s birthday.
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women and girls with financial and/or
medical problems, as this year ’s
beneficiary.....Janet Paroo, The Florida
Orchestra’s board chair, announced that
Michael Francis will continue as the
orchestra’s music director for at least the
next six years.....Irene Rickus, president
and CEO of the Children’s Home
Network, which helps provide self-care
for related grandparents and caregivers
who are raising children that are not their
own, was excited to receive a $100,000
grant through Aetna Foundation’s
Cultivating Healthy Communities
program.....Charlene Bleakly of Avila
is chairing LAMPLighters’ annual “Fall
into Fashion” breakfast benefit in Tampa
for Metropolitan Ministries and Joshua
House.....Kelly Varsames and Debra
Palmer of Tampa are the chairs for the
LAMPLighters’ 29th annual Christmas
Silver Coffee luncheon to benefit
Metropolitan Ministries and Joshua
House in Tampa at the home of Gail and
Saade Chibani in Tampa.....Victoria
and Jonathan Moore are the honorary
chairs for the Girl Scouts’ Dessert First
benefit dinner in Tampa....Tonya Corder
and Suzanne Kyker are co-chairing
PARC’s annual Black Tie Ball benefit
in St. Petersburg.....Lisa Kelley
Trentalange and Stacey Pryor, both of
Tampa, are the co-chairs for the
Dan Shouvlin, president of Frenchy’s and Clear Sky restaurants, celebrated his birthday with
a party planned by his fiancée Nancy McKibben aboard the Captain Memo, which sailed out of
the marina on Clearwater Beach.
Rachel Benjamin,
daughter of
Susan and Steven
Benjamin, granddaughter
of Dr. Irwin and Syd Entel
of Dunedin and greatgranddaughter
of
Ruth Benjamin of
Clearwater Beach, and
Chris Rausch, son of
Judy and Ekkehart
Rausch of Atlanta, were
married at Temple
Ahavat Shalom in
Dunedin and held their
reception at Innisbrook
in Palm Harbor.
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