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Children’s Mercy – Dream Big Day

This year’s Dream Big Day, a benefit for Children’s Mercy, was held as an at-home celebration on September 25th. A radio broadcast featuring patients’ stories, interviews with supporters, fun music, and more were among the items on the agenda.  

Team Bella’s Angels Members: Dream Makers Jonas, Henry, Hannah, and Mary Heinrich
Lisa Ginter
Team Philanthropy: (First row) James Maiden and Gracie Hastings (second row) Bailey Stout (third row) Drew Elliott, Kate Mignernon, Tara Smyth, and Ava Anguiano (fourth row) Ashley Lopez Anguiano, Mia Anguiano, Ali Abplanalp, and Megan Boos
Dream Ambassadors Trey Gethers and Kendyll Gethers

Read more from the November 13, 2021 issue of The Independent

Features

Park ICM – Stanislav & Friends Benefactor Party

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Notre Dame de Sion – 38th Annual Gala

March 2nd was the date for Notre Dame de Sion’s 38th Annual Gala, which was held at The Abbott. The festive event featured a “Noir et Blanc” theme. Partygoers dressed…

Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball – Patrons’ Party

The Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame was the site for the Patrons’ Party for the Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball on March 7th. Bonne Illig and Sue Lund…

The Kansas City Art Institute

While we throw around familiar terms for our beloved KCAI, we thought it might be interesting to explore who the benefactors are, what are the origins of the institution, and…