10A SUN NEWSPAPERS OCTOBER 25, 2014 • WEEKEND EDITION

Residents of A Banyan Residence Assisted Living Resort walked the red carpet for their third Annual Fashion Show. Chris Snider, director of Business Development at A Banyan Residence, emceed the event while

volunteers from the community and health care field helped with everything from judging to hair and makeup.

Volunteers included Amanda Yakicic (Gulf City Home Care), Cassie Snider (Pinebrook

Care & Rehab), Kristen Colavita (Senior Bridge), Cris Scholz (Gulf City Home Care) and Beth Lamprecht (Mary Kay).

“This is our third year hosting the Red Carpet Fashion Show and it takes a lot of time and effort to

put these kind of events together but when you see the residents coming down the red carpet with smiles on their faces, it makes it all worthwhile and we feel very fortunate to be a part of their lives,” Snider said.

Walking the Red Carpet

PHOTOS BY JOSEPH JOHN ORCHULLI II

Shown are, in no particular order, Patricia Houghton, Jennifer Jewart, Jean Pletcher, Jeanetta Spinazola, Anna Slingerland, John Paxman, John Harris, Deborah Stewart, Jane Stanley, Michael Granick, Sarah White, Suzanne Ellis, Theresa Fleury (Dietary Cook, A Banyan Residence), Noreen Doerr, Gary Plant, Edith Bruhlman, Grace Bolen, Beverly Bowman, Zoltan Friedmann, Mary Kamim, Donna Foran, Marion Borofsky and Agnes Crosby.

Alice Snyder with Coleen Depasse, the activities director at A Banyan Residence.

John Paxman.

Jeanetta Spinazola with Cris Scholz of Gulf City Home Care.

Chris Snider (director of Business Development at A Banyan Residence) with Suzanne Ellis, who won third place overall in the fashion show.

Leona Plant with Jenna Martens, an administrative assistant with A Banyan Residence.

Joshua McElwee, the activities director, with Sonya Klein.

Patricia Houghton.

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