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The Symphony League – Holiday Luncheon

The Symphony League’s Holiday Luncheon was held on December 12th at Grand Street Cafe on the Country Club Plaza. Symphony Ball Chairman Laurie Burgess and Honorary Chairmen Mary and John Edgar presented a check from the Ball to Frank Byrne, Kansas City Symphony, and Michael Fields, Symphony board member. Social Chairman Annette Sherrow planned the luncheon.

Patricia Scott, Alex Shapiro, Kansas City Symphony; and Kathy Nordhus

 

John and Mary Edgar, Ball honorary chairmen; Laurie Burgess, Ball chairman; Frank Byrne, Kansas City Symphony; Michael Fields, Symphony board member; and Marylou Turner, outgoing president

 

Pam Bruce, Marylou Turner and Rachael Sabates

 

Sara Bower Youngblood, Wendy Sitzmann and Christine Maurer

Additional photos featured in the January 19, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson

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