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The Terpsichorean Club of Raleigh has invited 207 young women from throughout the state to participate in the 80th annual North Carolina Debutante Ball. The ball will be held Sept. 7-9 in Raleigh. Here are the 2006 debutantes alphabetically by hometown:
ASHEVILLE: Sarah Elizabeth DePaolo, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles James DePaolo.
AYDEN: Mary Catherine Stokes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laughinghouse Stokes Jr.
BOONE: Hannah Julia Triplett, daughter of Kim Wilcox Davis and the late Dwayne Triplett; Blaire Elizabeth Warren, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Warren.
BURLINGTON: Adelaide Hall Crouch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Bonneau Crouch Jr.; Elizabeth Ann Love, daughter of John Hardy Love and Susan Black Wall; Meredith Grayson Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Edward Williams.
CARRBORO: Paula Rosine Long, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Christopher Long.
CARY: MacKenzie Coleman Babb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Cecil Babb III; Meredith Cameron Duncan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gray Duncan Jr.; Mary Kathryn Kincaid, daughter of Thomas Lee Kincaid Jr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Jenkins.
CHARLOTTE: Caroline Margrett Cummings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Emery Cummings; Melissa Dawn Dorsett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thomas Hicks Dorsett; Katherine Stuart Ehringhaus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Christoph Blucher Ehringhaus III; Neely Catherine Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Munro Gilbert.
Kathryn Birch Griffin, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William Lewis Griffin; Caroline Richey Harrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin Harrison III; Katherine Keen Gravely Lea, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haynes Pell Lea; Anna Katherine Leary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clarence Leary III; Mary Nisbet Hardwick Lyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Robinson Lyle Jr.
Mary Kirkland Pollard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Monty Ray Pollard; Sarah Garvey Seaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jeffrey James Seaton; Anne Massey Shwedo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Blair Donald Shwedo; Austin Turner Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gilchrist Taylor; Statia Gelling Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Kennedy Thompson.
CLAYTON: Anna Willard O'Neal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Franklin Lee and Mr. and Mrs. William Van O'Neal.
CONCORD: Laura White Hannah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter White Hannah.
DUNN: Anna Elizabeth Opperman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Frederick Opperman.
DURHAM: Neils Teer Barringer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Teer Barringer; Katherine Eure Black, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perry Black; Mary Kendrick Pope, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Todd Sims Pope; Anne Prescott Stevens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert John Stevens.
EDENTON: Elizabeth Dotterer Dixon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dillard Dixon III; Lauren Gardner Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Greene III; Kathryn Lauren Sellers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrence Sellers; Katina Marie Summerford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Paul Summerford.
ELIZABETH CITY: Hannah Elizabeth Sumner Small, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Francis Small II.
EMERALD ISLE: Elizabeth Lane Heverly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Alan Heverly.
FARMVILLE: Victoria Lee Pippin, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Lee Pippin.
FAYETTEVILLE: Rosanne Gilchrist Jones, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Wesley Jones; Caroline Kearney Long, daughter of Dr. Horace Robert Long and the late Susanne Hux Long; Diana Denton Zellner, daughter of Drs. Eric and Paula Zellner.
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