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Powell Gardens – Under a Harvest Moon: A Farm-to-Table Dinner

September 18th was the date for Powell Gardens’ eighth annual Under a Harvest Moon: A Farm-to-Table Dinner. Rosemary and Byron Banta were the honorary chairmen, and Ken Millsap and Jay Wilson served as the chairmen. Proceeds from the event support youth education programs at the Gardens.

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Ken Millsap, Beth Whalen and Jay Wilson
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The Heartland Harvest Garden
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Lucy and Fred Coulson
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Pam and Pete Miller, Bea Smith and Larry McMullen
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Jerry Jackson and Sheldon Andrew
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Robert and Lynn Mackle

Additional photos featured in the October 29th, 2016 issue 
Photo Credit: Lea Murphy Photography

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