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Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation – 41st Annual Sports Awards Banquet

Clark Hunt, Matt Besler, Shannon Vreeland, Adam Dorrel, and the Shawnee Mission West Football Community were recognized for their commitment and achievement in Our Town’s sports at the Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation’s 41st Annual Sports Awards Banquet. Denny Scott served as the chairman of the event that was held on April 11th at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. 

Also featured in the May 31, 2014 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Laura Fitzgibbons Photography

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Kathy Nelson, Kansas City Sports Commission; Matt Besler, Kansas City Downtown Marriott Sportsman of the Year recipient; and Kevin Pistilli
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Kathy Nelson, Kansas City Sports Commission; Shannon Vreeland, Kansas City Life Sportswoman of the Year recipient; and Rob Nagel

 

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