Park International Center for Music – Stanislav & Friends Benefactor Party
September 16th was the date for the Stanislav & Friends Benefactor Party. The festive event was held at the Castle at Weatherby Lake, which was inspired by the Ashford Castle in Ireland. Stanislav & Friends, a benefit for the Park International Center for Music, took place on September 20th. Edith and Benny Lee were the honorary chairmen.
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| Stanislav Ioudenitch, Park International Center for Music founder; Greg Gunderson, Park University; Laurie Gunderson, and Behzod Abduraimov |
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| Benny and Edith Lee, honorary chairmen |
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| Behzod Abduraimov and John Starr |
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| Jeanette Prenger, Kimberlee Ried, and Mara Cohara |
Additional photos featured in the October 26, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Larry F. Levenson
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