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VFCJ Convention in Rhodes Island Oct. 19-21, 2007
Date(s): October 20, 2007. Album by Cricket Lapins. Photos by Cricket Lapins. 1 - 60 of 60 Total. 39548 Visits.
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ME! (Cricket-Michigan) and Jan Ransom (Iowa) on Friday night! Notice my Cameo!

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Lovely Lynn Alber from Hawaii, doesn't she look terrific!

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Sandra Monahu (Il) with great shoulder jewels and Stefanie Brawner (Missouri) laughing in the background, with a spider on her jacket.

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Sally Hoffman (Florida) is all smiles here; she looks great! I think she's been going to this Conference as long as I have!

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Looking delightful! Joann Bravata & Carole Locey, both from Michigan, below the Bridge in the lower penninsula! (We call those people Trolls! Grin)

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Robin Valiunas (Il) wearing a great D & E Necklace on Friday!

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From Virginia, Kat & Jim Finderson are caught enjoying their meal! She worked very hard for the Auction this year!

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Caryn Krisha(Florida) and Michelle Iaci (Texas-now!)giving me big smiles!

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Love the hat Carol Stelling (Texas) has on and Melinda Abbott (Ca.) is showing us her beautiful jewels! The lady with the fabulous necklace is ?.

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Donna Harnsburger (Ca.) is a hoot! Erik Yang (Tx)with his great bolo and Hope Alexander (Il.)are having a  conversation about jewels , no doubt!!

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Carol Sullivan, Cheryl Killmer (Il.) and Linda Baer (Fl.)all have great jewelry on Friday night!

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Glenn & Shiela Pamfiloff (Ca.)have Tom Petronzio (NY) in between them at dinner and I didn't even tell them I was taking a picture!

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Dianne Norris (Virginia) going through the Buffet on Friday! Caught her with her mouth open!(giggle)I met her years ago at a mini in Virginia!

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Here we all are at the Auction Friday night!

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Deb Kosnett (Maryland) is doing a great job as auctioneer! Louise Champion (Ca.) is in the background there. She did a great job too!

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Pam Wiggins (Tx)selling her jewels on at. morning!

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Michelle Iaci (Tx) She moved from Seattle this year!

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Liz Nania (Ma.) and Me (Cricket) on Sat. Liz is a contemporary designer, who made a bug necklace I bought last year in Boston! I was so happy to meet her!

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Rita Martin (In) standing by the mirror Lynn Alber(Hawaii) selling on Sat.

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Linda Kripke (Ca.) who was right in front of me on Sat. sale day! She's a cutie! And I bought a Reinad necklace from her!

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Debi Croes (Ma) standing in front of her table!

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Stefanie Brawner (Missouri) at her table Sat. Sale day! She has a great smile!

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Mary Sue Packer (Germany) looks very content on Sat. sale day!

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Ellen Germanos (Il)with her Bakelite bangles!

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Robin Valiunas (Il) selling on Sat.

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Rhinestone Rosie Sayyah(Washington)and Erik Yank (Tx) having a grand old time on Sat. Sale day!

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One of the "Twin" at the sale table on Sat. Which one????
"That's Karla Born from Eve..."
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Sat. Night dinner and the Fashion show with all the clothes that Louise Champion (Ca), her sister's Mary Ellan Hawkins,(Ca)and Jan Ransom, (Iowa) helped me set up! Who was the other gal who helped?

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Another picture of the clothes, hats, purses and heads that were set up!

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I brought all this stuff in my truck plus my jewels! YEE Gads!

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I couldn't have set this all up in the time frame without the help of my helpers....wonderful ladies!!!! I thank You all so much for this and packing it up to move to the other room after the dinner!

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Looks pretty good doesn't it! Yes, I had 6 heads and Clarabell, my mannequin with me!

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Here's Clarabell! Isn't she pretty!

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Tal and me (Cricket)with 20 more lbs than 2 years ago and NOT SMOKING!!!!  Now to lose the extra weight, by next convention!(Grin)

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Linda Lombardo (NY), Looks great!  She even bought a fish scale hat from me!
"Linda Lombardo from NY"
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Linda Lombardo (NY) with Dinah Hoyt (NY)Taylor and they are both looking good!
"Nope that's me Dinah Taylo..."
"I corrected it, thanks and..."
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Rhinestone Rosie (Wa.) during the Fashion show looking good!

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Sally Hoffman (Fl.), Sandra Monahu (Il.) and Sheri Weiss ( all dressed up for Sat. Dinner!

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Rosemary Mattingly with her multi-colored baseball cap on!

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Carolyn Davis (Washington) with Barb Harrison (TX) both looking just terrific on Sat. Night!

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Carolyn Davis (Wa.) She is so cute and looks sooo good!

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Barb is wonderful in the gold..ish metallic dress and the New Orleans looking mask!

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Deb Kosnett (Maryland) looking just wonderful as usual!

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Deb Kosnett and Me!
"Cricket, darlin', you look..."
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Carol Sullivan (Il) at the dinner Sat. Night!

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Michelle Iaci (Tx) with a stylish little hat on!

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and Maureen Winterhager (Germany) just arriving for dinner on Sat. night.

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as Carmen Miranda, and she is having a ball on Sat. Night!
"Ellen Figliolino"
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Lynn Alber (Hawaii) , Lucille Tempesta (NY) and Anne Ferreira (NY), what a good looking group!

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Another good looking group! Laney Ortego (Ca.)Kay Heino (Or.) Mary Ann Docktor Smith (Il)and the Twins! (Wash)

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Tal Lapins (Mi) and Mary Ann Doctor Smith (Il) at the cocktail time before dinner!

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Cynthia Fore Miller (Louisiana)looking great!

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The Twins! I can't believe they had matching outfits for everything and matching jewels!

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Kay Heino, (The Virgin convention goer this year!) (Oregon)is wearing a wonderful LARGE brooch!

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Susan Corwin (Ca) and Diane Norris (Virginia) at the Sat. Night dinner!

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Clarabell, being silent, but stunning as usual!

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Ellen Germanos (Il) and Lisa Boydstun (Il) at the dinner Sat. Night!

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Tal Lapins doing the MC for the Fashion show! I owe him BIG time!

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Caryn Krisha (Fl) with a lovey Blue dress and mask for the fashion show Sat. Night.

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Marilyn Ostrows (Arizona) Daughter modeling in the fashion show!

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You got some great shots, Cricket!  Thanks for sharing them.  As usual the weekend went by waaaaay too fast!  See you in two years!  Michelle
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Michelle, Sat, 3 Nov 2007 6:14AM
 
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