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Len, Ernie Harwell, Randy and Paul
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Stathi Afendoulis and Brian Gowins from the Grand Rapids Rampage
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Stathi, Ernie and Board Member Ona Spiridellis
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Our MC, Robb Westaby of Star 105.7 with Tom Zuiderveen, Eric Trierweiler, Stathi Afendoulis , Ernie Harwell and Brian Gowins.
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Stathi Afendoulis with our co-chair Clark Afendoulis
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Georgia Everse, Stathi and Emily
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Clark and Katie Afendoulis win raffle prize
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Gary Malburg
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Clark Afendoulis and foursome enjoy the day
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Good friend Steve Afendoulis with Stathi and Ernie Harwell
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Stathi, Ernie and Georgia Everse
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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The Afendoulis family with Ernie Harwell
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Mike Finch, Chad Koster, Ernie Harwell, Brian Buras and Jeff Liszewski
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Longest Drive on #12: Eric Trierweiler
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Longest Drive on #9: Mary Ellen Miller
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Closest to the pin on #3: Pete Chiaramonte
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Closest to the pin on #16:
John Baarda
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Our volunteers
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Our volunteers
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Our volunteers
(2003 Lainie's Angels Grand Rapids Charity Golf Classic) |
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Surrounded by EUSA and Rovers coaches, Joseph Cusmai presents Lainie's Angels president Stathi Afendoulis with a check for $500.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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Georgio Caruso and Lainie's Angels board member Deana Balahtsis finish the morning's 5k run/walk event.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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And the games begin!
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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Teams from the EUSA leagues participated all day.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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Teams from the EUSA leagues participated all day.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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The kids (and some adults!) had a great time trying their luck at the MetroStars goal.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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Lainie's Angels staff and volunteers helped to make the day run smoothly.
(Kicks for Kids with Cancer and Blood Disorders) |
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Samantha Afendoulis, Daniel Trierweiler and Philip Everse worked the registration desk and handled our raffle sales.
(Wine Tasting Event Hosted by Pagano's and JB Russo) |
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Peter and Christine Albertini and board member Georgia Everse.
(Wine Tasting Event Hosted by Pagano's and JB Russo) |
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Event coordinator Jill Wilterdink and event chairperson Becky Trierweiler.
(Wine Tasting Event Hosted by Pagano's and JB Russo) |
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Tina Trierweiler and Alexandra Afendoulis handled things at the gift table.
(Wine Tasting Event Hosted by Pagano's and JB Russo) |
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Tina Trierweiler assists her mom, Becky, and Stathi Afendoulis in handing out raffle prizes.
(Wine Tasting Event Hosted by Pagano's and JB Russo) |
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Throughout the evening Kevin Zraly visited tables and talked wine with guests.
(An Evening of Fine Wines with Kevin Zraly) |
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Sebastian Clarke of Doyle New York assisted us in putting on a wonderful, successful auction works of art, vintage wines, jewelry, and sports items.
(An Evening of Fine Wines with Kevin Zraly) |
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Marynell Noonan, executive director of CURE Childhood Cancer Association, speaks about the Lainie's Angels mission, and the importance of parent advocacy programs.
(An Evening of Fine Wines with Kevin Zraly) |
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Throughout the evening, guests enjoyed great wine and great company.
(An Evening of Fine Wines with Kevin Zraly) |
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The expansive campus of St. Joseph's High School in Metuchen was the setting for Kicks for Kids 2005.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Registration for the Soccer Marathon and 5k Run/Walk commenced at 9:30 AM.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Thanks to the work of our many tireless volunteers, registration proceeded smoothly and quickly.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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The Run/Walk was launched with a ceremonial lap by a parade of motorcycles.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Over 100 people participated in the Run/Walk event.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Kids from a wide range of local soccer leagues came out for our all-day soccer marathon.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Spencer Rockman, right, helped kids polish up their shooting, dribbling, and passing abilities with his Soccer Skills area.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Spencer Rockman, right, is a local soccer legend, and director of Rovers International Soccer, one of the co-sponsors of the event.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Local singer-songwriter Justina provided live entertainment for this year's Kick.
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While Justina shared her tunes, a number of local firefighters gave kids the chance to explore a real fire engine.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Over 50 student volunteers from St. Joseph's provided invaluable support in making the event a success.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Jeff Parke of the New Jersey MetroStars added a touch of celebrity to the event.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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MetroStars Defender Jeff Parke spent several hours talking with the kids and signing autographs.
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Metro the Mascot joined the MetroStars crew at Kicks for Kids.
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Metro the Mascot provided a great deal of entertainment throughout the day.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Lainie's Angels founder Stathi Afendoulis kicked in some advice at the Soccer Skills area.
(Kicks for Kids 2005) |
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Beautiful artwork and donated gift baskets were sold throughout the evening to help raise funds for Lainie's Angels.
(Comics for Kids 2005) |
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Ellen Karis, emcee for the evening's events, gets the crowd warmed up before the other comics take the stage.
(Comics for Kids 2005) |
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An excellent crowd was on hand at Frank's Restaurant in downtown Manhattan to enjoy a mix of art, comedy, food, and drink.
(Comics for Kids 2005) |
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Guests were treated to an exciting evening of comedy and entertainment, all for a great cause.
(Comics for Kids 2005) |
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Kids from a wide range of local soccer leagues came to play in our all day soccer marathon.
(Kicks for Kids 2006) |
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Team members from the Edison United Soccer Association smile for the camera.
(Kicks for Kids 2006) |
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Local singer-songwriter Justina provided live entertainment.
(Kicks for Kids 2006) |
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At 3:00pm hundreds of balloons were launched to remember those suffering from cancer and blood disorders.
(Kicks for Kids 2006) |
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New York Red Bulls' mid-fielder, Todd Dunivant, was on hand to show his support for Lainie's Angels.
(Kicks for Kids 2006) |
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Red Bulls forward, Randi Patterson, signs autographs for Kicks for Kids.
(Kicks for Kids 2007) |
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Lainie's Angels president and founder Stathi Afendoulis addresses the crowd.
(Kicks for Kids 2007) |
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Lainie's Angels volunteers pose for the camera.
(Kicks for Kids 2007) |
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Blue Sky representative, Kristen Lettiere, raffles off tickets for a gold medalist autographed t-shirt.
(Kicks for Kids 2008) |
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Kids from a wide range of local soccer leagues came to play in our all day soccer marathon.
(Kicks for Kids 2008) |
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Lainie's Angels volunteers carry balloons for the annual balloon launch.
(Kicks for Kids 2008) |
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Participants enjoy the Run/Walk event.
(Kicks for Kids 2008) |
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Let the games begin!
(Kicks for Kids 2008) |
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The teacher and student teams come together for a group photo. |
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WWMS students support their team and Lainie's Angels with a poster |
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The kids get into the game as they cheer for their team from the stands. |
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The teachers make a basket! |
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The teachers defeat the students by a mere 8 points! |
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The score was painfully close. |
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The teachers enter the court. |
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Parishioners of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church support Lainie's Angels with their attendance |
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Emily Afendoulis (second from the right) joined by her parents and friends of the family for a photo. |
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A silent auction included items like a Lainie's Angels gift basket and a necklace from Emily's Boutique. |
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Lainie's Angels Board Treasurer Tony Zecca and supporter Roe Spellina taste the wine. |
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Ali Psyhojos (center), a friend of Lainie's and dedicated fund-raiser, celebrates the evening with family and friends. |
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Ada and Domenic Calla and Leslie and Bill Bliziotis enjoy the buffet provided by Marco Polo and the Kyritsis family. |
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Lainie's sisters Samantha (left center) and Alexandra (right center) greet guests with family friends Amy and Jessie Flynn. |
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Chris Lotito (left), a past board member with his wife Maryann and family, have been major donors to Lainie's Angels programs and events. |
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Pastor Peter Delvizis (left) with his wife Victoria (middle) and numerous parishioners of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church support Lainie's Angels with their attendance. |
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Over 35 varieties of wine were featured from the Mediterranean, South America and Southern California. |
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