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Phoenix Family – Back To The Future

Julie and Trent Green were the honorary chairmen, and Ken Eidson served as the chairman of Phoenix Family’s 11th Annual Event, “Back To The Future.” The sold-out May 1st event was held at the Kansas City Convention Center. Jeanette Prenger was honored with the 2014 Clifton R. Cohn Distinguished Community Leader Award. Proceeds support Phoenix Family’s care for Our Town’s most vulnerable seniors, adults and children.

Also featured in the June 14, 2014 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: J. Robert Schraeder Photography

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Honorary Chairmen Trent and Julie Green, Kim Goodale, Doc Brown, Sean Goodale, and Ann and Mark Killen
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Honoree Jeanette Prenger was the keynote speaker.
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Tom Cohen and Lena Price flanked Ron Magee, emcee; who dressed as Doc Brown.
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Kevin Prenger, Doc Brown and Jeanette Prenger, honoree

 

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