Highland Heights fashion show, featuring city officials as models, raises money for city’s senior activities
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Numerous town officers were between all those who modeled the newest fashions before a collecting of about 160 men and women April 24 as part of the second Afternoon Tea & Vogue Display held at the Highland Heights Group Middle.
Sponsored by the Highland Heights Seniors and structured by Highland Heights Metropolis Council President Ann D’Amico, the function could not be held the earlier two yrs due to the fact of the pandemic.
Among the all those who walked between the tables exhibiting off women’s apparel provided by J. Jill at Beachwood Position and men’s garments from Jos. A. Bank at Legacy Village, were being Mayors Chuck Brunello, Jr. (Highland Heights) Patrick Ward (Lyndhurst) Kim Thomas (Richmond Heights) and Brenda Bodnar (Mayfield Village).
Other styles provided South Euclid Town Council President Ruth Grey and South Euclid Councilman Justin Tisdale Highland Heights Ward 1 Councilwoman Carol Ganser Mayfield Town Colleges Board of Instruction President Sue Groszek and board member Jolene Greve Cuyahoga County Widespread Pleas Court docket Judge Wanda Jones Mayfield Library Department Supervisor Julie Liedtke Mayfield City Educational institutions Superintendent Michael Barnes Lyndhurst Councilman Steve Grushetsky and South Euclid Legislation Director and Highland Heights Town Prosecutor Michael Lograsso. Mayfield Heights Councilwoman Gayle Teresi was to have participated, but was unable to attend.
The event was held to raise funds for senior things to do in Highland Heights. D’Amico claimed she does not however have a closing figure as to how considerably income was lifted.
“I was really content to see our attendance go from 110 for the initially tea in 2019, to 160 this 12 months,” D’Amico reported. “I am really grateful to Mayor Brunello and our personnel and administration in Highland Heights who place so much time and effort and hard work into this occasion, as effectively as Annette Phillips, owner of Quintealia’s Tea Parlor.
“Many sponsors and donors gave their time to this party,” she reported. “Our models were mayors and elected officials — some with their spouses — from all of the 6 metropolitan areas served by the Neighborhood Partnership on Growing old.”
Megan Gallagher, of WKYC Channel 3 served as the event’s celeb emcee.
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