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Johnson County Community College Foundation – Some Enchanted Evening

Mark Gilman was honored as the Johnson Countian of the Year at Johnson County Community College Foundation’s 31st annual Some Enchanted Evening. Britton and Clint Robinson served as chairmen of the gala, which was held at the Overland Park Marriott on November 11th. Proceeds benefit students in need of financial assistance.

Ashley and Ramin Cherafat 

 

Stephanie Sharp, Henry Sandate, Greg Musil, Dr. Joe Sopcich, JCCC; Nancy Ingram, Lee Cross and Jerry Cook

 

Student Speaker Angela Walker

 

Britton and Clint Robinson, chairmen

 

Terry and Mayor Peggy Dunn, Shirley Rose and Steve Rose

 

Tom Finkbiner and Barbara Larson

 

Mark Gilman, honoree; with Stacy and Dr. Joe Sopcich, JCCC

Also featured in the January 6, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Troy Thomas

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