Women’s Foundation – Annual Grants Award Luncheon
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The Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City’s 20th Annual Grants Award Luncheon will be held on December 7th at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is the keynote speaker. Martina is an inspiring and vocal advocate for equal rights. She has spent much of her career overcoming prejudices and stereotypes and insists on living a life of integrity and honesty. In 2000, she received the National Equality Award from the Human Rights Campaign.
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