Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – Holiday Mart Beneficiaries
The Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri, will host Holiday Mart, its annual shopping event, at Bartle Hall on October 17th through the 20th. This year’s beneficiaries are Amethyst Place, Inclusion Connections, Jewish Family Services, Lazarus Ministries, Shadow Buddies Foundation, Solace House, and Wayside Waifs. C’mon along and listen to the ding, ding, ding of cash registers as shoppers raise funds for charity!
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Memphis, Anna Keiah, Amanda, Nella, and Anastashia, Amethyst Place clients |
Also featured in the September 14, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jane Kortwright
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