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Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS – Dining by Design

Dining by Design, a benefit for the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA) KC Chapter, will be held on October 3rd at the Kansas City Convention Center. The 25th and final event will showcase the personal passions of some of Our Town’s leading creative talents, as they each create their own dining environment. John Rufenacht and Richard Lara are the honorary chairmen, and Merrily Jackson and Dan Nilsen are serving as the co-chairmen of the gala.

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Co-chairman Merrily Jackson, Honorary Chairmen John Rufenacht and Richard Lara and Co-chairman Dan Nilsen

Also featured in the March 7, 2015 issue of The Independent 
Photo Credit: Scott Cook

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