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The Kansas City Ballet Guild – Fall Luncheon

The Kansas City Ballet Guild’s 2014-2015 Season’s Fall Luncheon was held on September 11th at Webster House. Members enjoyed a delicious lunch, beautiful fall floral arrangements from Craig Sole Designs and the Kansas City Ballet Second Company dancers in their vibrant Alice (in wonderland) costumes.

Also featured in the November 1st issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson

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Kansas City Ballet Guild Board Members: (Seated) Kimberlee Ried, Lisa Schubert Hickok, president; and Anna Allen, Nutcracker Ball chairman (standing) Jennifer Wampler, Tricia Fredman, Kathy Anderson, Francie Mayer, Gigi Rose, Susan Meehan-Mizer, Karen Jordan, and Megan Bubb Cribb
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Kansas City Ballet Second Company Dancers Lark Commanday and Trainee Shane Horan flanked Susan Sands.
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Anthony Krutzkamp posed with the Kansas City Ballet Second Company dancers.

 

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