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Lone Stars & Angels at GSD&M

Who can turn down a charity like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Michael Roberts and Amanda Walker

Even though the facility is in Memphis, Tenn., its constituency is global …

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Ida Miller and Katie Ulpe

So, though the Lone Stars & Angels fundraiser competed with eight or more pressing, local events, it still made sense to drop by GSD&M …

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Sharon Holt and Brad Perdue

First, you navigate by a fine string quartet in the lobby, through one refreshment stop, to linger in the silent auction zone …

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Becky Kittleman and Wendy Miller

Then you’re outside in the GSD&M courtyard, under the moonlight (real and by design), where Larry Kille of Sterling Affairs lays a sterling spread, and bands play on the other side of a wedding-style arrangement of tables …

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Terri Dailey (Omni Downtown) and Joe Brummer (MicroMain)

Altogether sweet.

[For those of you counting, this was Party No. 8 of 25 on this Big October Weekend.]

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