Project Poochie – Broadway’s Gone to the Dogs
Project Poochie, “Poochie Productions: Broadway’s Gone to the Dogs” was held on August 22nd at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. More than 360 guests had a wonderful time at the furry runway fashion show that supports the SASSY Program at Great Plains SPCA and the Pet Memorial Garden.
Also featured in the October 4th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Elaina Cochran and Bob Brents
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Lady Zarate was decked out in fashion from Phantom of the Opera. |
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Rusty McLean dressed as the Witch Doctor from Lion King. |
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Heidi and Charlie Wooten |
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Titus McGee walked the runway in an outfit from Cats. |
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Terry Cooper, host |
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UMKC Dancers entertained the guests. |
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