March of Dimes – Nurse of the Year Awards
November 7th was the date for the March of Dimes’ Nurse of the Year Awards gala at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. Awards were presented to exceptional nurses from a variety of settings. Dean Karen Miller, The University of Kansas School of Nursing; was the honorary chairman, and Tammy Peterman, The University of Kansas Hospital; served as the chairman.
Also featured in the January 10th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Brandon Abe
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| A group of nurses from Children’s Mercy Hospital posed during the cocktail reception. |
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| Each Nurse of the Year honoree received an engraved glass award. |
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