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Denim And Diamonds Benefits Breast Center

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Alicia D'Amico and Scott Kampf of La Cantina.

Alicia D'Amico and Scott Kampf of La Cantina.

Jean Shafiroff and Julie Ratner.

Jean Shafiroff and Julie Ratner.

Rita Lerner and Dr. Cliff Salm

Rita Lerner and Dr. Cliff Salm

Joe and Elle Harris

Joe and Elle Harris

The evening's honorees: Jason and Theresa Belkin of the Hampton Coffee Company

The evening's honorees: Jason and Theresa Belkin of the Hampton Coffee Company

Shirley Ruch of South Fork Bakery

Shirley Ruch of South Fork Bakery

and Dr. Louis Avvento.

and Dr. Louis Avvento.

Sarah Blue

Sarah Blue

Kathie Marino

Kathie Marino

authorStaff Writer on Mar 12, 2018
The Ellen Hermanson Foundation hosted the "Denim and Diamonds" benefit on Saturday night at 230 Elm in Southampton Village. Proceeds benefit the Ellen Hermanson Breast Center at Stony Brook Southampton... more

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