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by ceo | Apr 26, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
At her 70th birthday celebration, Dorothy, who is primarily a fan of operas by Verdi and Puccini, was surrounded by children and grandchildren at Jimmy’s Charhouse in Libertyville. Norm, a “Ringhead,” has, as he put it, “finally”...
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by ceo | Apr 26, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
A client asked me to deliver a message at a party to honor two greatly-appreciated people who were retiring from their jobs. The client wrote wonderful verse for this occasion and it was a pleasure to perform it in song this afternoon. I entered through the back of...
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by ceo | Apr 25, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
Vera celebrated her 100th birthday today at Emmet’s Restaurant in Palatine surrounded by family and friends. Vera’s favorite opera is Bizet’s Carmen, so she was treated to a “Viking Habanera.” The entire restaurant sang a hearty...
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by ceo | Apr 15, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
There is nothing like going into a conservative bank environment and singing at the top of your lungs at 10:30 in the morning! I arrived dressed in blond braids, horned-helmet, plastic spear and fake-fur vest with ten minutes to spare. I called my contact from my car...
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by ceo | Apr 13, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
Margaret is celebrating fifty years of life. And what a life! A loving hubby, three children (two already in college!), and active participation in her parish and in social justice causes. Love involves giving and receiving. And for...
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by ceo | Apr 12, 2009 | OperaGram.com® in Person
Peter’s family celebrated his birthday today in a South Loop home. Peter is an opera fan and is active with the Bel Canto Foundation. His birthday greeting included an Aida aria to which he responded: “call me Radames.” How fun!
