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PHOTOS: Food Network star Robert Irvine in Wilmington

GLOW principal Laura Hunter poses with students during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW principal Laura Hunter poses with students during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Chefs prepare breakfast during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Chefs prepare breakfast during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Judy Girard, former President of the Food Network and HGTV, speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. Girard is the Board Chair of GLOW. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Judy Girard, former President of the Food Network and HGTV, speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. Girard is the Board Chair of GLOW. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Food Network star Robert Irvine speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
The chorizo and short rib and sweet potato hash with poached eggs was one of the breakfast items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
The chorizo and short rib and sweet potato hash with poached eggs was one of the breakfast items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
GLOW students Aryana Brown, left, and Aletsie Mack, pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW students Aryana Brown, left, and Aletsie Mack, pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
GLOW students Ny'ashia Miller, from left, Kieria Burney and Naiya Graham pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW students Ny'ashia Miller, from left, Kieria Burney and Naiya Graham pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Food Network star Robert Irvine, left, speaks with Pine Valley Market co-owner Christi Ferretti during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine, left, speaks with Pine Valley Market co-owner Christi Ferretti during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Food Network star Robert Irvine, right, watches a plating in the kitchen during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine, right, watches a plating in the kitchen during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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GLOW students Aaliyah Jones, from left, Nevaeh Wallace and Zorah Bynum pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW students Aaliyah Jones, from left, Nevaeh Wallace and Zorah Bynum pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
GLOW students Epiphany Johnson, from left, and Shekoria Smith pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW students Epiphany Johnson, from left, and Shekoria Smith pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
People browse the silent auction items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
People browse the silent auction items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
People browse the silent auction items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
People browse the silent auction items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
The yogurt bowl with homemade granola was one of the breakfast items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
The yogurt bowl with homemade granola was one of the breakfast items during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Venitta Reeves, from left, Val Froneberger and Sandy Spiers pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Venitta Reeves, from left, Val Froneberger and Sandy Spiers pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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GLOW principal Laura Hunter, left, is introduced by Todd Godbey during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
GLOW principal Laura Hunter, left, is introduced by Todd Godbey during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Darryl Moiles ladles hollandaise sauce onto a breakfast hash during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Darryl Moiles ladles hollandaise sauce onto a breakfast hash during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Chefs prepare breakfast during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Chefs prepare breakfast during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Beth Looney, from left, Deloris Rhodes and Felicia Jones pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Beth Looney, from left, Deloris Rhodes and Felicia Jones pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Jackie Whitaker, left, and Karen Laughon pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Jackie Whitaker, left, and Karen Laughon pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine held a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The event included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington's all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Beth Looney, from left, Kim Pope and Pam Gonzalez pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Beth Looney, from left, Kim Pope and Pam Gonzalez pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Food Network star Robert Irvine speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Food Network star Robert Irvine speaks during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Liz Wallace and Jennifer Solomon pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Liz Wallace and Jennifer Solomon pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Wilmington StarNews
Billy Phillips, left, and Jimmy Pierce pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students.  [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
Billy Phillips, left, and Jimmy Pierce pose during a fundraising event for GLOW Academy at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., Friday, February 8, 2019. The fundraiser featured Food Network star Robert Irvine and included breakfast, a talk from Irvine, and a silent auction. The school is Wilmington´s all-girls charter school that is designed for first generation college students. [Matt Born/StarNews Photo]
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