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Village Shalom – Ages of Excellence Celebration

On October 22nd, Village Shalom’s Ages of Excellence Celebration took place at the Overland Park Sheraton. Guests enjoyed dinner and a presentation by New York Times bestselling authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann. Eileen and Bruce Kershenbaum served as the chairmen.

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Matt Lewis, Karin McCrary and Nicole Anthony, all with Village Shalom
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Chairmen Eileen and Bruce Kershenbaum
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Lisa Klein and Vicki Novorr, board member
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Joe Hiersteiner, board chairman; Karin McCrary, Village Shalom; John Heilemann, guest speaker; Chairmen Eileen and Bruce Kershenbaum, Mark Halperin, guest speaker; and Matt Lewis, Village Shalom

Also featured in the December 5, 2015 issue 
Photo Credit: Nicholaus James

 

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