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Nonprofit Connect – Patrons’ Party

Richard Carrothers and Dennis Hennessy, who shared the 2009 Business Philanthropist of the Year Award for the New Theatre Restaurant, served as the honorary co-chairmen of Nonprofit Connect‘s 27th Annual Philanthropy Awards Luncheon.  They were the hosts of the Patrons’ Party, which was held at Dogwood, their 40-acre nature reserve in Lenexa, on May 9th.  The Luncheon took place on May 13th at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel.  Heather and Jean-Paul Wong were the Luncheon chairmen.

Also featured in the June 25th issue of The Independent magazine
Photo Credit: Nicki Griffith

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Richard Carrothers, host; Tim Kazurinsky, Dennis Hennessy, host; and Michelle Davis, Nonprofit Connect

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Rob Smith, honoree; and Kathy Smith with Donald and Adele Hall and Jill and Donald Hall, Jr., honorees

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Clyde and Katie Wendel and Mary and Richard Wetzel, honorees

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Heather and Jean-Paul Wong, Luncheon chairmen

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