On The Town: Holiday parties

The holiday season continues on with parties hosted by the Sew N So sewing club, Christ Child Society, Paramount with its Jingle Bell Ball, the Gourmet Group, Junior League of Toledo, and Toledo Animal Shelter. Other parties included the 46th annual Do-It Party, Christmas Tea Dance at the Toledo Club, and a Christmas event at the Carranor Hunt and Polo Club. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge From left are, Mary Austin, Susan Taylor, Gwen Johnson, Arma Austin-Frazier, Judy Barwick-Jans, Susan's mother in red Roberta ...

Enlarge Sam Rothman, Kate Sabin, Mary Sabin and Grant MacPherson enjoy the Christmas gathering at Carranor Hunt & Polo Club in ...

Enlarge Jim Nooney, Sr., and granddaughter Camille dance in the Carranor Hunt & Polo Club's social room.

Enlarge Jim Nooney, Jr., holds daughter Lillian, and Phillip Lee with son Peter at the Carranor Hunt & Polo Club Family ...

Enlarge Judy Reitzel and Tom Reed with Alliance Francaise de Toledo compliment Registry Bistro Chef Erika Rapp on a wonderful evening....

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Carol Zomkowski, left, shared a dance with Daniel Wozniak at Paramount's Jingle Bell Ball. The dance featured live music performed ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Jeff McDonald, left, plays the drums while he and his band, Swingmania, perform Friday evening during this year's Paramount's Jingle ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Janet Frederick of West Toledo, center left, shared a dance with Harold Hutchinson, of Toledo, right, Friday evening during this ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Hellen and Walter Neveara of Northwood, shared a dance at the Jingle Bell Ball. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Thomas L. Wilson danced the tango with Ann Scullion. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Mike Gavin and Carolann Van Dromme chat at Paramount's Jingle Bell Ball at the Stranahan Great Hall. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Ron Martin, left, dances with Fran Rideout during this year's Paramount's Jingle Bell Ball. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Julie Kelsea, left, and Michael Ehnis dips Julie Kelsea during the tango. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Bob and Susan Darmofal enjoy the sounds of the Swingmania Orchestra during the Jingle Bell Ball. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo From left, Spencer Atkins, 11, Roman Marra, 10, Thomas Barrow, 10 and Rocco Marra, 9, pose for a photograph down ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Lucy Hylant, 7, left waits to visit with Santa with her cousins Lily, 5, center and Skylar Berenzwieg, 3, at ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Sisters Kate, 10, left, Lindsey, 5, center, and Sara Stapleton, 8, loved viewing all the Christmas trees on display at ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The Gourmet Group gathered to celebrate the holiday season at Georgio's Cafe International. Pictured are, front row from left, Kathy ... THE BLADE/BARBARA HENDEL

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Paul and Karen David, chairmen of the Christ Child Society, during the group's Christmas party at the Toledo Country Club. THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Carol and John Morava, event chairmen of the Christ Child Society's Christmas party. THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Terri Mohler, center, board member, and Cecile Bennett, right, president of the society, enjoy the music by jazz pianist Ben ... THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Joe and Sheila Jordan at the Christ Child Society's annual Christmas party. THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Terri and Bill Giacci at the Christ Child Society Christmas party. THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Ed and Donna Posluszny at the Christ Child Society Christmas party at the Toledo Country Club. THE BLADE/ZACK CONKLE

Enlarge | Buy This Photo From left, Josie Kramer, Caryln Obendorfer, and Dan and Nancy Lehmann at the Junior League of Toledo holiday party at ... THE BLADE/LORI KING

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Board member Kristina Tracey and president Anne Ruggiero at the Junior League of Toledo holiday party. THE BLADE/LORI KING

Enlarge Nancy Ligibel, Carol Arnold, and Linda McBee made sure the silent auction ran smoothly for the Toledo Animal Shelter's Christmas ...

Enlarge Jackie Rouseauwerner made scarves to sell at the Toledo Animal Shelter's Christmas party at Inverness Club.

Enlarge From left, Jeff James, Bob Wasserman, and Ron Buermele at the 46th annual Do-It Party at the Players Club.