2016 Ability Luncheon
May 3rd was the date for the 2016 Ability Luncheon at the Sheraton Kansas City at Crown Center. Sarah Pence-Bloss and George Guastello served as co-chairman. Featured Speaker Jeff Bauman, Boston Marathon bombing survivor; talked about his journey of perseverance, collaboration with therapists and his support network. Proceeds supported the Children’s Therapeutic Learning Center and Rehabilitation Institute of Kansas City.
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| Board Vice Chairman Liz and TJ Hawks |
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| Patrick McGinnis, James McGinnis and Susan McGinnis |
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| Board Members Margaret Fitzgerald and Jeanne Sosland |
Additional photos featured in the June 11, 2016 issue.
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