
Standing from left are Ronald McMaster, Jeanine Dunn, Alan McMaster, and Nancy Cobie with their mother Helen McMaster, in honor of Helen's centennial birthday which is Dec. 13, celebrated with an early party at The Toledo Club.Blade photo by Barbara Hendel
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From left, Fayez Kabour, Megan Kabour, Ameer Kabour, and Suzanne Rorick executive director of Toledo Opera at the Toledo Opera Guild’s Sixth Sapphire Blues, Casablanca.

From left, Brad Ansberg, Greg Fess, and J.B. Rorick at the Toledo Opera Guild’s Sixth Sapphire Blues, Casablanca, at The Toledo Club.

Chairmen Cindy Niggemeyer, left, and Joyce Stenberg at the Toledo Opera Guild’s Sixth Sapphire Blues, Casablanca.

Wine Sale Chairmen Clare and Joel Gorski, left, with Silent Auction Chairman Beth Bowman, center, and Reservation and Check in Chairman Traci Schwann Reservation at the Toledo Opera Guild’s Sixth Sapphire Blues, Casablanca, at The Toledo Club.

From left are Exchange Club of Toledo president Ann Baronas, Advocate in Chief of Veterans Matters Ken Leslie, and Judge Lisa McGowan at the Chili Cook-Off fund-raiser on Veterans Day at Heather Downs Country Club.

From left are Lucas County Sheriff John Tharp, executive vice president of The National Exchange Club Tracey Edwards, veteran honoree, and director of military and veteran affairs at the University of Toledo, Haraz Ghanbari at the Chili Cook-Off fund-raiser on Veterans Day at Heather Downs Country Club.
Lt. Col. of the Army Steve Hopingardner, left, and retired Army veteran Tim Green at the Armed Services dinner hosted by the Toledo Club.
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Marney Belli and husband Air Force Col. Chris Belli at the Armed Services dinner hosted by the Toledo Club.
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Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Lavallee, center, with Petty Officer 3rd Class Gage Hegg, left, and Boatswain's Mate Ian McLean during the Armed Services dinner at the Toledo Club.
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From left, Sgt. Yves Joseph, Sgt. Devin Keesman, and Sgt. Joshua Koenig of Weapons Company of the 24th Marine Corps Battalion present the colors during the Armed Services dinner.
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Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Nicole Herrling, left, Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Freeman, center, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexis Perez at the Armed Forced dinner.
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Patty, left, and Bruce Foster, right, with Marine Corps. Staff Sgt. Bennett Brown.
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Kim Ghanbari, left, and Navy Lt. Haraz Ghanbari at the Armed Services dinne.
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Members of the Armed Forces Dinner committee, from left: Tom Uhler, Mike Goetz, Bill Southern, Mike Mori, Bruce Foster, Lt. Haraz Ghanbari and Dave Quinn at the Toledo Club.
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Navy Lt. Haraz Ghanbari performs the POW MIA ceremony during the Armed Services dinner.
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