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The Jewel Ball – Gentlemen’s Serenade

The Jewel Ball Gentlemen’s Serenade was held on June 9th at Mission Hills Country Club. Ellen and Dan Bolen, Gentlemen of The Jewel Ball Serenade chairman, planned the festive event, where The Gentlemen of The Jewel Ball entertained their mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers with songs – and presented them with roses.

Verlie Burlingame and Page Reed

 

 

John John Roney, Matthew Berkley, and Graham Boswell

 

 

Judy Barlow, Pat Roberts, and Christina Hogan had a wonderful time at the special event.

Also featured in the July 20, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Wirken Photography

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