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Johnson County Community College Foundation – Some Enchanted Evening

Reverend Adam Hamilton was honored with The Johnson Countian of the Year award at Johnson County Community College Foundation’s Some Enchanted Evening gala. Chanie and Tom Mitchell were the chairmen, and Clint Robinson served as the corporate sponsor chairman of the 30th annual event on November 12th at the Overland Park Marriott.

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Reverend Adam Hamilton, honoree; LaVon Hamilton and Chairmen Chanie and Tom Mitchell
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Ally and Chris Gray
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Betty Keim with Audrey and Asher Langworthy
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Gala Committee Members: (Seated) Christi Stewart, Lou Ann Biggs, Pam Popp, Britton Robinson, Chairman Chanie Mitchell, Susan Lally, Ashley Cherafat, DeAnna Bacon, and Stacy Sopcich (standing) Jon Stewart, Bryan Biggs, Jim Gardner, Corporate Sponsor Chairman Clint Robinson, Chairman Tom Mitchell, Mary Birch, Mike Lally, and Ramin Cherafat
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Steve and Nancy Ingram
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Ramin and Ashley Cherafat, Joni Becker, Pam Popp, and Jim Gardner

Additional photos featured in the January 7, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Troy Thomas

 

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