Opera Ball

On Oct. 4, the Michigan Opera Theatre's 22nd annual Opera Ball was held in Detroit. This year's black-tie fundraiser, "Sacrifice, Struggle, Success: A Celebration of African-American Women," honored noted Detroit women, and included dinner and entertainment. Photographs by Andrea Stinson

Oct. 4, 2008

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Anika Goss Foster, Carol Goss	Betty Joe & Tony Welsh, Mable Jones, Robert Childress	Bill & Betty Brooks	Carlson Jackson, Glenda Price	Danialle Karmanos, Patti Prowse, Rosanne Duncan, Kay Ponicall, Charlie Podowski, Lil Erdeljan
Dawn Harvey, Lindsay Roaoun, Deann Lukas	Denise & Bob Lutz	Floy Barthel, Suzanne Hanna, Monika Essen	Greg Frederickson & Suzanne Germack Frederickson	Judee Lewis, Myda Fisher, Connie Colman, Marcy Sucher
Juliette Okotie-Eboh, Anthony Thornton	Karen & Derek Hodgson	Karla Hall, with dad, Armsby Hall Jr.	Khristine Biller Mattson, Karen Slack	Larry & Pam Border
Linda Forte, Tyrone Davenport	Maggie & Bob Allesse, Betty Pric	Marie Alexander, Randi Davis, Lisa Willis	Melanie Odom, Equilla Wainwright	Monica Emerson, Langston Emerson

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