The Mennello Museum of American Art celebrated 20 years with a fabulous gala.
Orlando’s arts community gathered at the Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World for the Mennello Museum of American Art’s annual gala on Saturday, March 3. Titled “An Evening with Fabulous Friends”, the event honored both museum founder Michael Mennello and his wife Marilyn Logsdon Mennello for their years of work. Numerous paintings, sculptures and art pieces created by Central Florida artists were up for auction to help fund the museum’s educational programs and exhibitions. Orlando singer Michael Andrew sang tunes to a dancing crowd throughout the night.
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Harry Sayer is the Black Tie Reporter for the Observer. He is a graduate of the University of Central Florida and previously worked the Black Tie beat for the Observer newspaper in Winter Park and Maitland. You can catch him at one of Sarasota's fundraisers and shindigs.
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