2014 Brass Ring Luncheon

Graham Daugherty • November 7, 2014

The 2014 Brass Ring Luncheon was an amazing success! The event, held Thursday, November 6th  at the Denver Marriott City Center, was the 37th annual event. The event consisted of a silent & live auction, lunch, as well as a fashion show by Carlisle Collection.nn[slideshow_deploy id=’2192′]

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