×
Subscribe

Subscribe Today

Save almost 50% off the newsstand price!

In addition to receiving 26 issues of The Independent Kansas City’s Journal of Society, your subscription will include our annual publication, the Charitable Events Calendar and a subscription to our e-newsletter, The Insider.

Questions about your current subscription? Contact Laura Gabriel at 816-471-2800.

The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park – Stems: A Garden Soirée

June 22nd was the date for The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park’s Stems: A Garden Soirée, which was held at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Bo and Bill Stueck were the honorary chairmen. Proceeds support the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead, and the city’s public art master plan.



 

Nancy and Jim Holland

 

Funk Syndicate performed for the guests.

 

Kate Pettijohn, Pat Blanchat, Justin Onwiler, Carlos Corredor, and Mike Hopson

 

Rick Morris and Karen Veverka

 

Ann and Bob Regnier

Additional photos featured in the August 31, 2019 issue of The Independent

Features

Pam Liberda: Redefining Thai Cuisine in Kansas City

In life, our best-laid plans often take unexpected turns, leading us down paths we never imagined. Such is the case for Pam Liberda, head chef and owner of Waldo Thai.…

IAKC Bridges Communities Through Indian Culture

Anyone with a penchant for the aromatic flavors of Indian food, the vibrant colors of a fine Sari, or a sporting game of cricket, may dream of traveling to the…

Food Truck Brings A Taste Of Hawaiian Tradition To Kansas City

Attend an event in Kansas City and chances are you may spot Irvzilla’s Hawaiian Grill, the city’s only food truck of its kind. With a unique brand, authentic Hawaiian flavors,…

Kansas City’s International Dragon Boat Festival Bridges Cultures

On June 15th, Brush Creek at the Country Club Plaza will come alive with the International Dragon Boat Festival. “This family-friendly, free event features the only dragon boat racing competition…