Over 35 Arts of Point Richmond members and their guests attended the Spring Gathering on Sunday, May 21 at Hidden City Ballroom.
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Rita Gardner and Bob Colin (pictured above) were recognized for their many years of AOPR leadership and volunteering.
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New members received flora boutonnières (Saida Nassirruddin and Isobel Green pictured above; Duane Fitzgerald, pictured below with long-time AOPR member Virginia Rigney) .
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Pictured below: Mary Lee Cole and Sharon Taylor-Ward.
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Pictured below: Long-time AOPR member Jan Chleboun
with new member Jane Emley.
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Many thanks to organizers Irene Hightower, Pat Tostenson, and Margi Sullivan and to all the volunteers who helped with set up and cleanup.