The University of Kansas Hospital – Treads & Threads
The 14th annual Treads & Threads will be held on September 11th at Kansas Speedway. Michelle and Peter deSilva are the chairmen of the event that will feature gourmet restaurant fare, specialty beverages, a special performance by a leading musical entertainer, and dancing to the Emerald City Band. Candice and Mark A. Uhlig are the honorary chairmen, and John Holt will serve as the emcee. A benefit for The University of Kansas Hospital, proceeds will support surgical oncology within the new Cambridge North Tower and expansion of the lung cancer program.
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| Michelle and Peter deSilva, chairmen |
Also featured in the May 16, 2015 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Judy Williams Photography
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