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Three Galas & Lunch!

Three Galas & Lunch!

Yesterday we went to four phenomenal events. Well start with the Refugees International 34th Anniversary Dinner at Mellon Auditorium.

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We snapped actor Matt Dillon, whos been a long-time RI Board member and emceed the evening. Hes with RI prez Michael Gabaudan and PFC Energy chairman Robin West and his daughter Kate West.

2

Ethan Allen CEO Furor Kathwari,Jacques Sebisaho--who was honored with the Richard Holbrooke Leadership Award, RI Board chair Eileen Shields-West-- who got the most applause of anyone for her tireless work, and Jacques wife Mimy Mudekereza.

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Guests were welcomed with the music of two Balinese gamelan; inside at the VIP reception, we sipped apa kabarcocktails, named after the Indonesian greeting. Here, Production 1000 prez Richard Marks, Didi Cutler, and Rachels Network co-founder Dane Nichols.

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Beech Streets Courtney Lewis,Linda Willard, Korn Ferry vice chair Nels Olson with his wife Kristen, who together chaired the evening, and Environmental Waste Advisors owner Meg Samek.