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Frank D. Stella's 90th Birthday Celebration

Civic leader Frank D. Stella celebrated his 90th birthday with a "La Festa" gala on Oct. 30 at Penna's in Sterling Heights. The evening included a reception, dinner, and tribute. Photographs by Beth Hoxie

Oct. 30, 2009

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Albertina Simone, Msgr Anthony Tocco, Antonio and Joann DiMenna	Allen and Madeleine Phillips, Ali Daniel, Al Lucarelli	Allen Phillips, Frankie and Martha Piccirilli	Andy and Becky McKeever	Anne Mervenne, Lynn Alexander, Jonas Urbonas
Anthony Rugiero, Hon. Peter J. Maceroni, Hon. Joseph N. Impastato	Beth Smith, Kristan Hale, Megan Nini	Bev Moore, Suzanne Rea, Bob Koval, Barbara Gattorn	Bill and Marianne Bolton, Lisa and David Wilson	Bill Stella, Anthony Rugiero, Frank Stella
Curtis Posuniak, John Booth	Dr. Lourdes Andaya, Patrick Kerzic and Stephanie Germack Kerzic	Frank Andreoli, Pete D'Alfonso	Frank Morelli, Steve and Darlene Stolaruk	Jenan and Enmar Shayota, Judge Jim and Lynn Alexander, Nedda Shayota, Paul Welday
John Hale, Brother Francis, CSC, Tim Smith, Rick Nini	Joseph Ajlouny, John Dalaly	Kaethe Stella, Maggi Mastro, Carol Layne, Susan Sisk, WIlliam Giovan, Marsha Stella	Lindon Ivezaj, Leonard Ivezaj	Maria Lombardo, Delia McMann

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