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Society of Illustrators Luncheon, November 7, 2002
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| The art alumni were invited to a luncheon at the Society of Illustrators
on East 63rd Street in New York City. Abe Echevarria, chairman of
the WestConn art department and member of the Society was the host to a
combination of friends and alumni. The group posed for a picture in front
of the wall decorated by tiles illustrated by the founding members of the
Society. The establishment was opened in 1901.
Standing: Nadia Samuels; Elisa Deland, '96; Abe Echevarria, Nancy White Cassidy '96; John Benetos; Nicholas Bascette, Renee Bascette, MFA graduate student '04; Tom Mangano '88; Alex Echevarria; Sitting: Rita LaPati; Diane McLeod Ewart; Ival Stratford-Kovner 'MFA '04; Regina Bachman; Caroline Norelius, Alumni Director at WCSU.
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| Below a small group stands in front of illustrations by the masters as collected over the years. (L-R) Caroline Norelius, Eileen Coladarci, Nancy White Cassidy, Ival Stratford-Kovner, Diane Ewart and Regina Whitlock Bachman. In front is Elisa Deland. | |
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 Renee Bascette, MFA '04 with her son Nicholas. | Above: Abe Echevarria, Nancy White Cassidy, Rita
LaPati, Elisa Deland, John and Nadia Samuels.
Below: Diane Ewart; Regina Bachman and Ival Stratford-Kovner |
 Nadia Samuels, Rita LaPati and Elisa Deland. | 
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