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34 BALLANTYNE MAGAZINE
WINTER 2014-2015
THEY ARE THE 21ST
CENTURY'S VERSION OF THE
NEIGHBORHOOD DINNER
PARTY. Bringing together
busy working men and
women with empty nesters,
young couples and singles
alike — dinner clubs are
uniting those with a passion
for good food, good company
and a sense of community.
Ballantyne-area residents
Kacie Arandas and Kathy
Ragland co-chair the Piper
Glen Women's Club's Wine
and Dine group. The dinner
club meets monthly, and the
social component is just as
important as the food. "We
have made some fantastic
friends through this whole
Neighbors
Enjoy Making
Friendships
over a Meal
By Jennifer Mitchell
Photos by Ray Sepesy
DINNER
CLUB
,
ANYONE ?
Juliet Larson and Scott Larson (from left),
Kacie and Mike Arandas, Kathy and John
Ragland and Marge Dirkschneider enjoy a
Wine and Dine evening at the Arandas' home.
