Ear to Tampa Bay
Scott Kistler, Empath Health vice president, and Bill Brown, chief
chocolatier of William Dean Chocolates, who live in Dunedin, were
married on the beach of Sand Key, which was preceded by a reception
and followed by lunch catered by The Stuffed Mushroom in the
Dans Island party room.
Claudia Lizarralde and Jake Hickton, owner of Burger Monger
restaurants, were married on New Year’s Eve during a sunset
ceremony on the beach of their St. Petersburg home overlooking
Boca Ciega Bay, which was officiated by attorney Ben Felder and
Sue Yessman and Kathy Wilder, whose family was the presenting sponsor,
worked on the committee and backstage to make “An Afternoon in Rio,” the
27th annual Suncoast Hospice Fashion Show and Boutique luncheon benefit in
Palm Harbor for Empath Health, which was emceed by WTSP Channel 10
anchor Allison Kropff, a sold-out success.
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followed by a dinner party at the Don CeSar.
renowned art exhibit of paintings by
Russian-Swedish abstract expressionist
Ludmilla Pawlowska, which was hosted
by St. Thomas Episcopal Church on
Snell Isle in St. Petersburg to benefit its
outreach ministries to those in need.....Ed
Cassidy and Robert Danielson, formerly
of St. Petersburg, recently moved from
Las Vegas, Nevada to Phoenix, Arizona,
where Ed is head of marketing for the
Scottsdale-based magazine publishing
house Cities West Media and Robert is
a freelance writer for Phoenix Home and
Garden magazine.....Jessica Jaimes of
South Tampa and Susan Broward of
Palm Harbor are the co-chairs for the
annual HEP (Homeless Empowerment
Program) benefit featuring a HEP Thrift
Store fashion show, boutique and luncheon
GRAM GRAM
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