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AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City – World AIDS Day 2012

The AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City presented three events in recognition of World AIDS Day 2012. More than 100 supporters attended the Patrons’ Party hosted by Kathy Kelly and Bryan Folk. The Community Luncheon took place on November 29th at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. Dr. Ronald Valdeserri was the keynote speaker. The World AIDS Day Reception and the Millennial League’s Code Red Party were held at the Berg Event Space. Kathleen Kunkler and Mike Enos served as the co-chairmen. 

Also featured in the February 9th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mary S. Watkins Photography and J. Robert Schraeder Photography

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Dan Meiners, Kathleen Kunkler, co-chairman; and David Brinkerhoff
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Kurt Knapstein with Steve Metzler and Brian Williams Tom Suther, Michael Lintecum and Ryan Fischer
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Mark Thomas, Teresa Jarzemkoski, Theresa Van Ackeren, and Karen Heath
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Michael Lintecum, Michael Mackie and Shea Coffman (Seated) Janie and Gary Foltz (standing) JP Crilly and Dean Cox

 

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