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... And the winner of the $100 prize is: Caren Kushner Gottesman, shown here at right with Gerry Gaffen Alterbaum and Ellen Weinstein. Because Caren wisely RSVP'd early, taking advantage of the early-bird discounted rate, she actually made a profit by attending her high school reunion. "But what about the airfare from Florida, and the hotel, and other incidental travel-related expenses?" someone just pointed out.

 

Oh, shut up.

 

Next it was time for dessert. We had two birthdays coming up at

the stroke of midnight: the class of 1969's Larry Levinson (pictured

here chatting with Neil Goldman and guest Betty Cohen) ...

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  ... and Toni Molina Romas, shown here with Cynthia Greenberg Giusti. After we bellowed "Happy Birthday to You," they received the same sliver of tiramisu as the rest of us, but with a candle that threatened to topple the poor little thing over.  

With just thirty minutes to go, people used the rest of our time

together to talk and have their pictures taken. Here is Caren again,

with Gail Spiegel Cohen.

   

   
  Mr. Robert Hoffman and Patty Bashe.  

Lee Silverstone, Neil Goldman, Ira Katz, and Risa Sugarman Bellach.

 

 

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