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CASA SuperHero 5K

Corporate Woods was the setting for the fourth annual CASA SuperHero 5K benefiting CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties and Jackson County CASA was held on June 25th. Creative costumes were everywhere – and, for the first time, dogs were allowed at the event.

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Heather Physioc with Ford as Captain America and Otto as Batman
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The FCKC mascot posed with race winner Joseph Coddington.

Additional photos featured in the July 22, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: Joe Coulter Photography and CASA

 

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