Welcome House – 5th Annual Breakfast
Nearly 1,000 guests gathered for the fifth annual Welcome House Breakfast on April 25th at the Overland Park Convention Center. Grant Baumgartner served as chairman of the event that raised awareness and funds for the Kansas City residential sober living recovery organization. Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf delivered a powerful keynote address chronicling his personal triumph over drug and alcohol addiction. The live auction featured a round of golf with a longtime supporter, Tom Watson.
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| Jamie Boyle and John Holt |
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| Janie Curnow, John Hungerford and Frank Martin |
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| Chris Rosburg and MacKenzie Hoambrecker |
Additional photos featured in the May 26, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: J. Robert Schraeder Photography
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