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Kansas City Young Matrons – Magic Ball

January 26th was the date for Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball, a benefit for Avenue of Life. Bonne Illig and Martha Miller served as the co-chairmen, and Maureen and Mike Bukaty were the honorary chairmen. Partygoers gathered at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown and enjoyed cocktails, dinner, a live auction, entertainment by KOKOMO, and beautiful décor from Studio Dan Meiners.

Ann Martin and Connie Schenke

 

Mike and Janice McCunniff with Kathy and John Kane

 

Martha Miller and Bonne Illig, co-chairmen

 

Nina Hollabaugh and Mary Holland

 

Diana and James Cusser

 

Julie and Mitch Maggart

 

Jill Hartman and Kathy Vigliaturo

 

Steve and Lisa Garver

Also featured in the March 2, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Roy Inman

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