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Heart Of Springs Gala Held Saturday

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David and Ilia Yohay.

David and Ilia Yohay.

Paul Crills

Paul Crills

with mom Rachel Kleinberg.

with mom Rachel Kleinberg.

Barbara Feldman

Barbara Feldman

Mary Bromley and Tina Giles.

Mary Bromley and Tina Giles.

Ira Barocas and Dr. Bonnie Maslin.

Ira Barocas and Dr. Bonnie Maslin.

Fran Levy

Fran Levy

Bob Cardunsky and Pat Titus.

Bob Cardunsky and Pat Titus.

Bill and Amy Conway.

Bill and Amy Conway.

Joe Vasso and Debra Winter.

Joe Vasso and Debra Winter.

authorStaff Writer on Sep 18, 2018
The Heart of Springs gala benefit was held on Saturday at Ashawagh Hall. KYRIL BROMLEY PHOTOS

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