×
Subscribe

Subscribe Today

Save almost 50% off the newsstand price!

In addition to receiving 26 issues of The Independent Kansas City’s Journal of Society, your subscription will include our annual publication, the Charitable Events Calendar and a subscription to our e-newsletter, The Insider.

Questions about your current subscription? Contact Laura Gabriel at 816-471-2800.

Congratulations, Ashley & Bill!

Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson of Parkville, Missouri, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Renya Wilson, to William Robert Keith, the son of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Keith of Overland Park. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Raines and Mr. and Mrs. Burl Wilson, all of Our Town. Ashley is a graduate of Park Hill South High School. She was presented at the Harvest Ball in 2008. Ashley earned a bachelor of arts degree in business administration from Texas Christian University. She is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and careers with Cerner Corporation.

Her groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. Robert Kottke of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the late Mrs. Kottke and the late Mr. and Mrs. William Homer Keith. Bill is a graduate of The Barstow School. He earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Trinity University. Bill is working toward a doctor of dental surgery degree at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. Theirs will be a September 24th wedding at Union Station Kansas City.

Ashley+Bill066

Additional photos also featured in the December 5, 2015 issue
Photo Credit: Epaga Foto

 

Features

The C & C Group Alphapointe Golf Tournament

Loch Lloyd Country Club was the site for the C&C Group Alphapointe Golf Tournament on June 3rd. More than 140 golfers enjoyed drinks and delicious fare, raffles, and a special…

Rising Star Megan Bubb

Lifelong Kansas Citian Megan Bubb has become a prominent figure in the community’s philanthropic scene. Recognized as a Rising Star by The Independent, Megan’s achievements in philanthropy are numerous.  Despite…

Life Unlimited – Hats Off to Mothers

Life Unlimited celebrated 20 years of its very successful fundraiser, Hats Off to Mothers, with its annual luncheon on May 10th at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center.…

Lyric Opera Circle – Lyric Opera Ball, “A Toast to Opera”

Feeling like a delightful “springtime in Paris” evening, the Lyric Opera Ball, “A Toast to Opera,”had guests swooning over the gorgeous decor by Studio Dan Meiners. Partygoers enjoyed an auction,…