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Guild Hall Hosts Annual Summer Gala Bash

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Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

Tuckahoe School third-grade students Olivia Casabianca, left, and Chiara Campaiola display the ceramic bowls they made for the schools second Empty Bowls event, which will be held Thursday evening at the school. The event helps raise awareness of hunger. ALYSSA MELILLO

The Killorans at a hearing about their son, Aiden, and his educational future. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Killorans at a hearing about their son, Aiden, and his educational future. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Student-made spoons ready to be fired in a kiln at the Tuckahoe School. ALYSSA MELILLO

Student-made spoons ready to be fired in a kiln at the Tuckahoe School. ALYSSA MELILLO

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill.    DANA SHAW

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill. DANA SHAW

Kristina Georges, a Hampton Bays Middle School student, reads an essay she wrote in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, during a flag ceremony at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Kristina Georges, a Hampton Bays Middle School student, reads an essay she wrote in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, during a flag ceremony at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Madison Ceballos learns about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Madison Ceballos learns about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays High School Band is preparing to march through Magic Kingdom in Disney next week. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays High School Band is preparing to march through Magic Kingdom in Disney next week. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Fifth-graders Haley Waszkelewicz, left, and Jane Atkinson look at ceiling tiles painted last year on display at Westhampton Beach Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Fifth-graders Haley Waszkelewicz, left, and Jane Atkinson look at ceiling tiles painted last year on display at Westhampton Beach Elementary School. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Julia Dzakonski looks through a rack of marching band uniforms in the Hampton Bays High School band room. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Julia Dzakonski looks through a rack of marching band uniforms in the Hampton Bays High School band room. AMANDA BERNOCCO

J.J. Hillen, left, and Henry Rose learn about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

J.J. Hillen, left, and Henry Rose learn about Thanksgiving at Hampton Bays Elementary School. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Shinnecock billboard on the south side of Sunrise Highway on Thursday, June 6. It has been operational since the day the temporary restraining order was issued almost two weeks ago. ANISAH ABDULLAH

The Shinnecock billboard on the south side of Sunrise Highway on Thursday, June 6. It has been operational since the day the temporary restraining order was issued almost two weeks ago. ANISAH ABDULLAH

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

Teacher Kim Milton was honored as a master teacher for New York State. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

July 25: The crowd enjoys the Sag Harbor Community Band The band celebrated its 56th year this summer.

July 25: The crowd enjoys the Sag Harbor Community Band The band celebrated its 56th year this summer.

Damien Roman and Mariana Lira. MICHELLE TRAURING

Damien Roman and Mariana Lira. MICHELLE TRAURING

Dr. Bruce Horten, Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas, and Hilaria and Alec Baldwin. MICHELLE TRAURING

Dr. Bruce Horten, Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas, and Hilaria and Alec Baldwin. MICHELLE TRAURING

Zoë Dupree, a senior at Southampton High School, helped raise clownfish in a hatchery management class that were then sold to a pet store in Bay Shore last month. ALYSSA MELILLO

Zoë Dupree, a senior at Southampton High School, helped raise clownfish in a hatchery management class that were then sold to a pet store in Bay Shore last month. ALYSSA MELILLO

Reid Price, Susan de Franca and Gustavo De Maia. MICHELLE TRAURING

Reid Price, Susan de Franca and Gustavo De Maia. MICHELLE TRAURING

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, and Kristina and Tommy Lindhe. MICHELLE TRAURING

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, and Kristina and Tommy Lindhe. MICHELLE TRAURING

Southampton Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Farina explains the process of putting together the district calendar at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Farina explains the process of putting together the district calendar at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Bruce Singer, business administrator, talks about East Quogue's budget. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Bruce Singer, business administrator, talks about East Quogue's budget. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays Class of 2017 graduated on Saturday afternoon. AMANDA BERNOCCO

The Hampton Bays Class of 2017 graduated on Saturday afternoon. AMANDA BERNOCCO

A butterfly at Hampton Nursery. MICHELLE TRAURING

A butterfly at Hampton Nursery. MICHELLE TRAURING

Shinnecock Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the Southampton School District calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Shinnecock Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the Southampton School District calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Scenes from Guild Hall's 2014 Summer Gala on Friday night. MICHELLE TRAURING

Sherry Blakey-Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and an employee at the Southampton School District, speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the district's calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Sherry Blakey-Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and an employee at the Southampton School District, speaks in favor of changing the name of Columbus Day on the district's calendar to “Indigenous Day” at Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Board of Education President Heather McCallion at Tuesday night's meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Southampton Board of Education President Heather McCallion at Tuesday night's meeting. ALYSSA MELILLO

Richard Freundlich, Charles Tilley and Steven Saide. MICHELLE TRAURING

Richard Freundlich, Charles Tilley and Steven Saide. MICHELLE TRAURING

Palmer Taipale, Tatiana and Janna Bullock, Nicole Miller, and Kim Taipale. MICHELLE TRAURING

Palmer Taipale, Tatiana and Janna Bullock, Nicole Miller, and Kim Taipale. MICHELLE TRAURING

Logan Morse and Sarah Chu. MICHELLE TRAURING

Logan Morse and Sarah Chu. MICHELLE TRAURING

Barbara Goldsmith and Doug Argue. MICHELLE TRAURING

Barbara Goldsmith and Doug Argue. MICHELLE TRAURING

authorMichelle Trauring on Aug 9, 2014

Guild Hall in East Hampton held its 2014 Summer Gala, honoring Dr. Bruce Horten, on Friday night, followed by cocktails, dinner and dancing at a private home in Bridgehampton. MICHELLE TRAURING PHOTOS

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