CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties – Hops & Barley Ball with a Mod Twist
Hops & Barley Ball with a Mod Twist, a benefit for CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties, was held on September 14th at 1900 Building. Guests dressed in mid-century garb for the retro-inspired event that featured a cocktail party with signature libations and delectable fare, a silent auction and live music by A La Mode. More than $117,000 was raised to help train and support more CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children under court protection.
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| Kyra Jarrett and Olliea Jarrett |
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| Travis and Anne Roth |
Also featured in the October 27, 2018 issue of The Independent
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