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Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary – 32nd annual Omelet Brunch

March 2nd was the date for the 32nd annual Omelet Brunch. The event benefited the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary and was held at its Westport Community Center. Phil Witt, Abby Eden and Carolyn Long were the celebrity chefs. Guests enjoyed made-to-order omelets, fresh fruit, pastries, and beverages. Proceeds support Salvation Army homeless shelters, food pantries, emergency assistance, and substance abuse programs. 

Also featured in the April 6th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Steve Yates

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Major Sharon Smith and Phil Witt, celebrity chef Jonna Hunter, Ardie Taylor and Dianne Strunk
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Marjorie Jump, Donna Clark, Marlene Welston, and Janna Dillon

 

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