K-State Alumni Association – Wabash CannonBall
The Overland Park Convention Center was the site filled with purple for the K-State Alumni Association’s Wabash CannonBall. The 17th annual event was held on February 23rd. More than 900 partygoers enjoyed a fun-filled evening and raised valuable scholarship funds for students from the Kansas City area.
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Featured in the April 6, 2024 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: David Mayes Photography
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