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The University of Kansas Health System – Treads & Threads

Liz and Greg Maday were the honorary chairmen, and Kathy and Mark Donovan served as the chairmen for The University of Kansas Health System’s 18th annual Treads & Threads. More than 4,000 guests gathered for the September 6th event, which was held at Kansas Speedway. Proceeds will help bring leading-edge proton therapy to The University of Kansas Cancer Center.


 

Guests enjoyed the delectable fare.

 

Guests posed with a car from Aristocrat Motors.

 

 

Liz and Greg Maday, honorary chairmen

 

Mark and Kathy Donovan, chairmen; with Bob Page, The University of Kansas Health System

 

Brett and Becky Gordon

 

Bob Sullivan, Jr. with Father Bob “Sully” Sullivan, Sr.

 

The Emerald City Band dazzled the guests.

 

 Mark and Kathy Donovan, chairmen; with Liz and Greg Maday, honorary chairmen

 

 

Additional photos featured in the October 12, 2019 issue of The Independent

Photo Credit:  Mark McDonald

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