Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City – Standing Ovation
At Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Standing Ovation event on April 14th, more than 1,300 Bigs, Littles, and supporters celebrated their friendships and how long they have been matched together. Matches enjoyed pre-show entertainment at the gala, which was held at the Overland Park Convention Center.
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| Bigs and Littles enjoyed the gaming suite during the pre-show entertainment. |
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| Big Brother Craig Sembly and Little Brother and Spotlight Winner Reggie |
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| More than 1,300 people attended the event. |
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| Big Sister Kate Sweeten and Little Sister Lamonie received their five year medal. |
Also featured in the May 11, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Rob Smith Photography and Adam Kaleikau
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