THANK YOU!

We would like to thank the following for making the 2009 Dining with Friends such a wonderful event!

A special thanks to Palmetto GBA for their many years of providing volunteers, services and a wonderful facility to host the Dining with Friends Dessert Finale.

We would also like to thank all who hosted a Dining with Friends Party, volunteered, or donated artwork for this years event. If you would like to become a Host Home, volunteer, or contributing artist for next year’s event, please contact us through our website or by phone at 803.254.5223.

Platter Artists: Stephen Chesley, Heidi Darr-Hope, Bill Davis, Mana Hewit, Mike Williams, Scot Hockman, Dr. Tony Imperial, Janette Grassi, Susan Lenz, Pat Parise, Christian Thee, Rick Wells, Warner Wells, David Yaghjian, Lee Monts, Bryan Burgin, Toni Elkins and Mitch Journey

Auction Donors: One Eared Cow Glass, BCEFA, Hilton, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Columbia City Ballet, Rita Ruth Cockrell, Susan Igel, Clay Ownes, John K. Barry, Frank Richards Beverages, Anne Boudreau, Dillards, Ann Burns, Tillman Salon, Mitch Journey, Columbia Classical Ballet, House of Frames, Mouse House, Margaret Nevill, Christopher Channeel, SC Gay and Lesbian Business Guild, Kim Dryer, Hootie and the Blowfish, H2 Women, Tom Lemond, The Gillespie Agency, Lilly Pulitzer Inc.,Eric Javits Inc., SC Pride, Dr. Tony Imperial, Jules Jewelry, Brighton, Saks 5th Avenue, Debbie Jacobi Calvo, Nickelodeon, Embassy Suites, Gervais and Vine, Trustus, Workshop Theater, Clarion Hotel, Rosso Trattoria Italia, Yankee Candle and Mad Platter

Dessert Donors : Walmart (Bush River Rd.), Benefit Controls Companies of the Southeast, Frosted Occasions, Generations, Tiffany's Bakery, Bull Market Restaurant, Italian Pie, Garibaldi's, Zoes Kitchen, Dianne's on Devine, DiPrato's, Nonnah's, Harpers, Chocolate Nirvana, Cafe Strudel, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Cookies by Design, Signature Catering, Angela's Gourmunchies, Bruster's Real Ice Cream, Dee-Vine Desserts, Big T's BBQ, Albert's Deli and Catering, Villa Tronco and The Palmetto Cheescake Company

We apologize if we have overlooked anyone that participated in this year’s event. We thank all that were involved and hope that you will join us next year in making Dining with Friends such a wonderful and charitable event.

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