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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – 3rd annual RISE

More than 1,000 guests enjoyed Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City’s third annual RISE, a rooftop crawl in the Crossroads, on August 26th. The five rooftop parties featured different movie themes, including comedy, science fiction, horror, musicals, and action/adventure.

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Annelene Caruso and Kristin Stroud
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Rick Baier and Christina Arnone
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Jeff Smith and Jennifer Matney
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The fabulous party

 

Additional photos featured in the September 16, 2017 issue of The Independent.

 

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