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The Children’s SPOT – 19th annual Once Upon A Time

The Children’s SPOT at Saint Luke’s Hospital’s 19th annual Once Upon A Time was held on March 6th at Starlight Theatre. Kristen Trigg and Susie Wollard were the co-chairmen, and Pembroke Hill Sophomore Bradley Chapin served as the live auctioneer. More than 440 children and adults enjoyed dazzling table décor, dancing, dinner, games, great family entertainment, and costumed characters.

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Committee Member Annie and Dr. Pete DiPasco posed with their children, Eleanor, Margaret, Adeline, and Peter.
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Committee Member Carson Cates, advisory board member; with his son, Evan
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Claire Lucas enjoyed having her face painted at the event.
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Emcee Amy Hawley addressed the guests.

Additional photos featured in the April 30, 2016 issue and on The Insider
Photo Credit: J. Robert Schraeder Photography

 

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