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Kari Miller and Keedan Trotman Leslie Davis, Marilyn Boesky, and Lorraine Hennessey Christine Schwartz and Sandra Maas Vivianne Dhupa, Juli Oh Browne, Julie Turner, and Lisette Polny Helen Smoole, Irene Steinwinder, Heather Ravenscro, and Heather Andreuccetti Diamonds and Divas Soroptimist International of San Diego presented a luncheon and awards ceremony to recognize the Soroptimist Live Your Dream award honorees, recipients of cash grants to female heads of household to improve their education, skills, and employment prospects so that they can achieve economic empowerment. e event, chaired by Erin Liddell, opened with local boutique shopping opportunities followed by the luncheon and awards ceremony, and a live theatrical fashion show presented by Gretchen Productions. Event emcees were Rory Devine of NBC San Diego and TV personality Geni Cavitt. Corinne Campbell, Victoria Jones, and Chrissy Chase Rory Devine, Monica Logan, Gretchen Burns Bergman, Diana Cavagnaro, and Geni Cavitt Erica Ram, Dee Ammon, and Laura Applegate Nora Cummings, Sue Brown, Tonya Torosian, and Lisa Missick Langhoff Sherrie Ellis, Mary Ann Calcott, and Marilyn Barrett Corinne Campbell, Victoria Jones, and Chrissy Chase Anna Curren and Allison Whitney Celebrating Women To mark Women's History Month, Neiman Marcus San Diego presented its inaugural Women's Panel event led by General Manager Lisa Missick Langhoff. e panel featured an interactive conversation with three women leaders: Sue Brown, director of Max Mara Brands; Tonya Torosian, CEO of Promises2Kids; and Nora Cummings, Chief People Officer at Fashionphile. Panelists shared how far women have come over the decades and the challenges they still face. Guests also enjoyed a Champagne reception, light bites, and informal modeling by Max Mara. PHOTOGRAPHY BY CAROL SONSTEIN PHOTOGRAPHY BY BOB STEFANKO ranchandcoast.com @ranchandcoast RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE MAY 2022 105

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