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			<description><![CDATA[Kristine Sorensen Griffin & Marty Griffin - Kristine is: News Anchor, KDKA-TV 5 p.m. News; Host, Pittsburgh Today Live on KDKA-TV Marty is: Host, The Inside Story with Marty Griffin; Investigative Reporter, KDKA-TV and KDKA Radio The couple supports: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre; March of Dimes; Pancreatic Cancer Action Network; Dollar Energy Fund; Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; American Diabetes Association; Family House; Light of Life Mission “We love Pittsburgh because it’s like that blanket you held as a child — comfortable, warm, your friend.” — Marty Griffin 
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			<description><![CDATA[William & Jamie Sarris - William is: President, Sarris Candies; CEO, Sarris Holding; CEO, Gardners Candies Jamie is: Board Member, Animal Care Assistance Fund The couple supports: The Frank Sarris Transplant Outpatient Clinic, UPMC Hospital; The Frank Sarris Library; The Frank Sarris Orchid Room at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens; Washington County Women’s Shelter; The Washington Area Humane Society “We give back so that our children have the opportunity to live, learn, and grow in an environment than is better than the previous generation.” — Bill Sarris 
• Jamie Sarris wears a red stone cuff from K. Louise, $39.
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			<description><![CDATA[Candy & Dr. Reed Nelson  - Dr. Nelson is: Founding Partner, Westmoreland Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Associates Candy is: President, Platinum Salon & Spa, LLC; Founder & President, The Animal Friends of Westmoreland The couple supports: The Animal Friends of Westmoreland; Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Laurel Region; The Blackburn Center; Salvation Army; The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania; Westmoreland Hope in Action; Adelphoi USA; Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association “I encourage you to start something, get involved; do not wait for someone else to spread kindness in the world when you can make a difference right now.” 
• Dr. Nelson wears Robert Graham cufflinks from Larrimor’s, $128. Also pictured: the couple’s dog, Louis Vuitton.
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Candy & Dr. Reed Nelson  - Dr. Nelson is: Founding Partner, Westmoreland Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Associates Candy is: President, Platinum Salon & Spa, LLC; Founder & President, The Animal Friends of Westmoreland The couple supports: The Animal Friends of Westmoreland; Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Laurel Region; The Blackburn Center; Salvation Army; The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania; Westmoreland Hope in Action; Adelphoi USA; Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association “I encourage you to start something, get involved; do not wait for someone else to spread kindness in the world when you can make a difference right now.” 
• Dr. Nelson wears Robert Graham cufflinks from Larrimor’s, $128. Also pictured: the couple’s dog, Louis Vuitton.
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			<description><![CDATA[Miriam & Todd Moules - Todd is Regional President, First Niagara Bank. Miriam is a stay at home mom to Elisabeth and Eric. The couple supports: Family House; Point Park University, Pittsburgh CLO, United Way, Allegheny Conference. “While there is so much to love about our city, the character, quality, and generosity of the people is what makes Pittsburgh special.” — Todd Moules
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			<description><![CDATA[Bill Kolano & Brigette Pavlik - Bill is: Owner and CEO of Kolano Design Brigette is: President, Brigette Pavlik Interiors The couple supports: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden; Fox Chapel Baseball Kolano Design’s Art for the Arts Program has provided affordable graphics to local non-profits for the past 20 years, including Opera Theater, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Fallingwater, Riverlife, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, Fox Chapel Country Day School, Friendship Circle, Allegheny Land Trust, Fox Chapel Land Trust, Cooper Siegel Library, and East Liberty Development. The 500th project will occur in 2012. “Our favorite thing about living in Pittsburgh is the quality of life. There are few places in the country that offer four seasons of fun, unique neighborhoods, and world-class sports and arts — at a scale that everyone can enjoy.” — Bill Kolano]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Bill Kolano & Brigette Pavlik - Bill is: Owner and CEO of Kolano Design Brigette is: President, Brigette Pavlik Interiors The couple supports: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden; Fox Chapel Baseball Kolano Design’s Art for the Arts Program has provided affordable graphics to local non-profits for the past 20 years, including Opera Theater, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Fallingwater, Riverlife, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, Fox Chapel Country Day School, Friendship Circle, Allegheny Land Trust, Fox Chapel Land Trust, Cooper Siegel Library, and East Liberty Development. The 500th project will occur in 2012. “Our favorite thing about living in Pittsburgh is the quality of life. There are few places in the country that offer four seasons of fun, unique neighborhoods, and world-class sports and arts — at a scale that everyone can enjoy.” — Bill Kolano]]></media:description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Peter Karlovich & Steve Herforth - Peter is: Partner, GMO Properties, LLC; Partner, Cruzen Guys, LLC; VP, Hersixth, Inc.; Partner, Truman Assoc., LLC; Treasurer, Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh Steve is: President, Hersixth, Inc.; Partner, GMO Properties, LLC; Partner, Cruzen Guys, LLC; Partner, Truman Assoc., LLC; Vice President, Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh The couple supports: Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh Aids Task Force; Cancer Caring Center; Adagio Health; CLO Pink Frolic Ball; Mt. Washington Community Development Corp.; Persad Center, Inc.; Pittsburgh City Theater; Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Foundation; Preserve Croatian Heritage Foundation/St. Nicholas Church The couple also supports various arts, medicine and charitable organizations through direct participation and/or fundraisers in their Mt. Washington home, The Smart House. “In the past eight years, we’ve hosted more than 350 events with pride and hope to continue our support. Peter and I have been fortunate, through our hard work and the support of our families, to have the ability to help organizations and causes, with our home and our time. It should be everyone’s goal, in this renowned city, to make Pittsburgh a destination!” — Steve Herforth
• Steve wears an Italo Ferretti pocket square from Charles Spiegel for Men, $42.50.
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Peter Karlovich & Steve Herforth - Peter is: Partner, GMO Properties, LLC; Partner, Cruzen Guys, LLC; VP, Hersixth, Inc.; Partner, Truman Assoc., LLC; Treasurer, Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh Steve is: President, Hersixth, Inc.; Partner, GMO Properties, LLC; Partner, Cruzen Guys, LLC; Partner, Truman Assoc., LLC; Vice President, Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh The couple supports: Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh Aids Task Force; Cancer Caring Center; Adagio Health; CLO Pink Frolic Ball; Mt. Washington Community Development Corp.; Persad Center, Inc.; Pittsburgh City Theater; Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Foundation; Preserve Croatian Heritage Foundation/St. Nicholas Church The couple also supports various arts, medicine and charitable organizations through direct participation and/or fundraisers in their Mt. Washington home, The Smart House. “In the past eight years, we’ve hosted more than 350 events with pride and hope to continue our support. Peter and I have been fortunate, through our hard work and the support of our families, to have the ability to help organizations and causes, with our home and our time. It should be everyone’s goal, in this renowned city, to make Pittsburgh a destination!” — Steve Herforth
• Steve wears an Italo Ferretti pocket square from Charles Spiegel for Men, $42.50.
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			<description><![CDATA[Joe & Lisa Gaydos - Joe is: President, Gaydos, Gaydos & Associates, P.C.; Board Member, Keystone Ramblers Sportsman Organization Lisa is: Vice President of Membership, Executive Committee Member, Ladies Hospital Aid Society; The McKeesport Twentieth Century Club; Make-A-Wish Foundation; Toys for Tots; Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Foundation; Family House “The time and efforts that you give to your community through charitable activity come back tenfold. Your efforts help those in need, it sets a great example for your friends and family, and it makes you feel good to engage in activities that have a real affect on individuals who are not as fortunate as yourself.” — Joe Gaydos 
• Lisa wears a red crystal ring from K. Louise, $30.
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Joe & Lisa Gaydos - Joe is: President, Gaydos, Gaydos & Associates, P.C.; Board Member, Keystone Ramblers Sportsman Organization Lisa is: Vice President of Membership, Executive Committee Member, Ladies Hospital Aid Society; The McKeesport Twentieth Century Club; Make-A-Wish Foundation; Toys for Tots; Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Foundation; Family House “The time and efforts that you give to your community through charitable activity come back tenfold. Your efforts help those in need, it sets a great example for your friends and family, and it makes you feel good to engage in activities that have a real affect on individuals who are not as fortunate as yourself.” — Joe Gaydos 
• Lisa wears a red crystal ring from K. Louise, $30.
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			<description><![CDATA[Ron & Cindy Croushore - Ron is Owner and CEO, Prudential Preferred Realty.  Cindy is an independent financial consultant. The couple supports The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia; Pittsburgh Kids Foundation For the past five years, Ron and Cindy have helped to plan and coordinate this annual event, with last year’s efforts raising $200,000. “We love how Pittsburgh is defined by its people. We can pick out Pittsburghers in a crowd wherever we are, all over the world. There is a friendliness, an openness, a willingness to help, an ease of striking-up conversation with total strangers. The atmosphere of a tight-knit family with ‘Pittsburgh pride’ is what sets our city apart.” ­— Ron Croushore
• Cindy wears an A2T dome ring from Spoiled Chics the Boutique, $30.
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Ron & Cindy Croushore - Ron is Owner and CEO, Prudential Preferred Realty.  Cindy is an independent financial consultant. The couple supports The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia; Pittsburgh Kids Foundation For the past five years, Ron and Cindy have helped to plan and coordinate this annual event, with last year’s efforts raising $200,000. “We love how Pittsburgh is defined by its people. We can pick out Pittsburghers in a crowd wherever we are, all over the world. There is a friendliness, an openness, a willingness to help, an ease of striking-up conversation with total strangers. The atmosphere of a tight-knit family with ‘Pittsburgh pride’ is what sets our city apart.” ­— Ron Croushore
• Cindy wears an A2T dome ring from Spoiled Chics the Boutique, $30.
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			<description><![CDATA[Carrie & Mark Conboy - Mark is: Owner, Conboy & Associates, LLC Carrie is: Mother to Parker and Quinn Conboy The couple supports: Family House; Gilda’s Club of Western Pennsylvania; Ladies Hospital Aid Society; Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation; Animal Friends; Light of Life Mission; The James Connection; Hekima Place “Everything we do to give back directly impacts people that we know and love, or in turn, people that they know and love. The time and effort spent helping our community pales in comparison to the happiness we feel from giving back.” — Carrie Conboy 
• Carrie’s wardrobe provided by Sakes Fifth Avenue.
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Carrie & Mark Conboy - Mark is: Owner, Conboy & Associates, LLC Carrie is: Mother to Parker and Quinn Conboy The couple supports: Family House; Gilda’s Club of Western Pennsylvania; Ladies Hospital Aid Society; Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation; Animal Friends; Light of Life Mission; The James Connection; Hekima Place “Everything we do to give back directly impacts people that we know and love, or in turn, people that they know and love. The time and effort spent helping our community pales in comparison to the happiness we feel from giving back.” — Carrie Conboy 
• Carrie’s wardrobe provided by Sakes Fifth Avenue.
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			<description><![CDATA[Charlie Batch & Latasha Wilson-Batch - Charlie is: Quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers; Founder, Best of the Batch Foundation Latasha is: Executive Director, Best of the Batch Foundation The couple supports: Best of the Batch Foundation; Strong Women, Strong Girls; Bid for Hope; Multiple Sclerosis Society; Read Across America; United Way of Allegheny County; UPMC Big Walk, Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern PA; Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh; Future Stars; James Harrison Foundation; Youth Futures Commission; Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh; United Way; ATHENA; Dignity and Respect National Campaign; Beyond the Game (Africa) Through the Best of the Batch Foundation, the couple also hosts a seven-week Summer Program, Reading and Computer Literacy Programs, BatchPacks, Best of Batch Club, and many more. “It’s important to give back because there were people who helped me along the way, and I have been blessed with the opportunity to come back ‘home’ and do the same for others.” — Charlie Batch
• Charlie wears Tateossian London Cufflinks from Charles Spiegel for Men, $145. Tasha wears a red grosgrain ribbon bangle from K. Louise, $15. Chandelier provided by Schafer Interiors.]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Charlie Batch & Latasha Wilson-Batch - Charlie is: Quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers; Founder, Best of the Batch Foundation Latasha is: Executive Director, Best of the Batch Foundation The couple supports: Best of the Batch Foundation; Strong Women, Strong Girls; Bid for Hope; Multiple Sclerosis Society; Read Across America; United Way of Allegheny County; UPMC Big Walk, Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern PA; Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh; Future Stars; James Harrison Foundation; Youth Futures Commission; Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh; United Way; ATHENA; Dignity and Respect National Campaign; Beyond the Game (Africa) Through the Best of the Batch Foundation, the couple also hosts a seven-week Summer Program, Reading and Computer Literacy Programs, BatchPacks, Best of Batch Club, and many more. “It’s important to give back because there were people who helped me along the way, and I have been blessed with the opportunity to come back ‘home’ and do the same for others.” — Charlie Batch
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