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Spotlight on Centurions – Ruben Alonso III

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The Centurions Class of 2014 is fortunate to have Ruben Alonso III as a member. He is from West Orange, New Jersey, and came to Our Town via Los Angeles. Ruben’s wife, Shannon Jaax, Class of 2012, urged him to become part of Centurions. It has provided a terrific opportunity for him to widen his circle of friends and peers as well as increase his commitment to service. When not traveling or working on his basketball and racquetball games, Ruben is the executive director of KCMO CDE.

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