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2013 Pembroke Hill Auction – Patrons’ Party

The beautiful home of Jeanne and Joe Brandmeyer was the setting for the Patrons’ Party for the 2013 Pembroke Hill Auction. Jeanne and Joe have nine grandchildren attending The Pembroke Hill School. Guests enjoyed viewing amazing works of art, delicious drinks and festive savories. This year’s Auction featured artwork created by students who were mentored by local artists.

Also featured in the April 6th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Susan McSpadden

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Julie Morris, Jennifer Bailey and Rachael Sabates
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Joe and Jeanne Brandmeyer, hosts
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Michael and Chasitie Walden, Bryan and Erin Krug and Lucy Coulson

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Kate Mitchell with Ed and Melissa Mitchell

 

 

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