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The University of Kansas Health System – Treads & Threads

Kansas Speedway was the site for The University of Kansas Health System’s 16th annual Treads & Threads on September 8th. Teresa and Tom Walsh were the honorary chairmen, and Leigh and Tyler Nottberg served as the chairmen. Andy Grammer was the headline entertainer. Guests enjoyed signature cocktails, sumptuous fare from area restaurants and dancing to the tunes of the Emerald City Band. Proceeds support cancer programs in the new Cambridge Tower and personalized medicine at The University of Kansas Cancer Center.

The entrance to the fun

 

 

Guests enjoyed the delicious buffet.

 

 

Bob Page, The University of Kansas Health System; with Teresa and Tom Walsh, honorary chairmen

 

Partygoers loved the fabulous entertainment!

 

 

Teresa Walsh, honorary chairman

 

Also featured in the October 14, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mark McDonald

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