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Driving Through Time

On Feb. 26, the Doubletree Guest Suites Fort Shelby in downtown Detroit held its "Driving Through Time" grand-opening celebration. The evening included live music, ethnic dancing, and international cuisine. Proceeds from the event benefited the Ronald McDonald House of Southeast Michigan. Photographs by Christine M.J. Hathaway

Feb. 26, 2009

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Barbara Kalkasides, Andrea Orosco	Bradley Durr, Nolan Finley, Jennifer Litomisky	Byna Camden, Elon Eloni Wilkes	Cliff Dake, Paul Ellinger, Dave Spizarney, Rob Pettigrew	Deborah and Dominique Virgiles
Derek Ware, Steve Olkowski	Elaine Perry, Carolyn Stieger	Fran Dent, Kenneth Woods, Donyale Martin	Frank and Marilyn Martin, Rich Burroughs	Gail Fisher, Sidney Hicks
Gordon Goldie, David Hanley, Rob Dwortz, Rich Curto	Gregory Jackson, Greg Terrell, Vincent Harden	James T. Beasley, Michael Tyson	Jennifer Litomisky, Ronald MacDonald	John Barker, Robb Burroughs
John Yurcak	Julie and John Lamb, Rick and Cindi Portwood	Katrina Ward, Jennifer Roth, Tiffany Alexander	Kenneth Woods	Kerry Doman, Nolan Finley

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