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Chapter Officers Installed at Gala Dinner Event
Members Welcome the Slate of Officers for the 2025-2026 Chapter Year
ARTICLE AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID LAUWE - META4 COMMUNICATIONS
A gathering of Chapter Past Presidents, event sponsors and invited guests joined current Chapter Members to welcome the incoming slate of 2022-2023 Chapter Officers at the Chapter’s traditional installation ceremony. The gala event was held at Il Villaggio in Carlstadt, N.J. on Friday May 6, 2022. Attendees enjoyed a festive cocktail reception that preceded the formal program featuring a fine selection of specialty appetizers and an open bar while everyone savored a relaxed social experience. The formal program was capped off by a lavish full-course dinner followed by an evening of dancing and desserts!
Be sure to view the photo galleries below to relive the event as captured by our roving photographer.
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Cocktail Reception

Chapter Past Presidents (l.-r.) Grace Cruz-Beyer, Francesca Sgambellone and Amy Wheatley enjoy the Cocktail Reception

Many thanks to Bogota Savings Bank and Piper Sandler - proud sponsors of this year's Cocktail Reception

Chapter Past President Cindi Rand (l.) sneaks a selfie with Chapter Photographer Dave Lauwe

Chapter Past Presidents (l.-r.) Grace Cruz-Beyer, Francesca Sgambellone and Amy Wheatley enjoy the Cocktail Reception
Holiday Program

Chapter President Jospeh Murphy presents Past Chapter Past President Grace Cruz-Beyer with a bouquet of flowers to honor her for establishing and hosting the FMS Annual Holiday Gala for more than 30 years.

Members and guests recite the Pledge of Allegiance led by Chapter President Joseph Murphy

(l.-r.) The 50/50 Grand Prize winner Ed Dietzler shows off the loot with Chapter Treasurer Nick Motisi and Chapter Vice President Andrey Dragun

Chapter President Jospeh Murphy presents Past Chapter Past President Grace Cruz-Beyer with a bouquet of flowers to honor her for establishing and hosting the FMS Annual Holiday Gala for more than 30 years.
Introduction of Past Presidents

Nearly twenty Chapter Past Presidents gather together following their traditional Holiday Gala introduction by current Chapter President Joseph Murphy

Nate Buono (1996) (l.) is congratulated by Kevin O'Connell (1999) (r.) with Steve Duess (1998) (c.)

Nearly twenty Chapter Past Presidents gather together following their traditional Holiday Gala introduction by current Chapter President Joseph Murphy

Nearly twenty Chapter Past Presidents gather together following their traditional Holiday Gala introduction by current Chapter President Joseph Murphy
Toys for Tots/Sponsors

A bounty of gifts was donated by Chapter Members to provide area children a more enjoyable Holiday season.

A bounty of gifts was donated by Chapter Members to provide area children a more enjoyable Holiday season.

Chapter Officers enjoy a moment of fame on the red carpet; (l.-r.) Vice President Andrey Dragun, President Jospeh Murphy, Treasurer Nicholas Motisi, Secretary Margaux Howard and Immediate Past President Francesca Sgambellone

A bounty of gifts was donated by Chapter Members to provide area children a more enjoyable Holiday season.
Event Sponsors

