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The Whole Person – Carnival! Night of Independence Gala

Lindsey and Ian Denny are serving as chairmen of The Whole Person’s CARNIVAL! Night of Independence Gala. The September 28th event will be held at Harrah’s North Kansas City. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of awards to individuals and organizations that are working to further The Whole Person’s mission to assist people with disabilities to live independently. This year’s honorees are Kevin Moore, Mayor Sly James, Jim Fitzpatrick, Ray Petty, KSHB-TV 41 Action News, and CREMA.

Lindsey and Ian Denny, chairmen


Additional photo featured in the August 3, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jade Seawright

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