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Polish the Jewel Legacy Luncheon

The Belle Isle Women's Committee (BIWC) held its fifth-annual Polish the Jewel Legacy Luncheon on May 20 at the Casino on Belle Isle. The event included a champagne reception, auction, and lunch. Photographs by Agnes Domanska

May 20, 2009

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Amy Thompson, Ellisse Rutkofske, William Thompson	Anne Masterson, Katy Locker	Betty Brooks, Sharon Woods, Valerie Proctor	Cara Orchard, Victoria Murphy, Ashlee Spanitz	Carol Robinson, Elaine Lempke, Jenny Atkinson
Cecilia Walker, Alicia Minter	Claire Vivona, Caren Maceyko	Courtney Conover, Orvetta Brown, Dale Austin	Cyd Kinney, Peg Tallet	Deborah Benedict Waldmeir, Linda Ellis
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Jill Miller	Jill Schubiner, Kelley Hamilton	Joan S. Gehrke, Florine Mark	Judy Whiteley, Kathy Horten	Kathy Kobylarz, Susan Graessle, Karen Fleury, Connie Schalter

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The Belle Isle Women's Committee (BIWC) held its fifth-annual Polish the Jewel Legacy Luncheon on May 20 at the Casino on Belle Isle. The event included a champagne reception, auction, and lunch. Photographs by Agnes Domanska

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