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Rachel’s Reads – December 2020

Culinary Curiosity – Duck and Roll

Culinary Curiosity

STRONG ENOUGH: Performers find resilience and innovation in the midst of crisis

Spotlight on Centurions – Demetrius Peterson

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Chris Elkins MacFaden

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KVC Health Systems – Groovy Virtual Gala

Phoenix Family

Wayside Waifs – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Congratulations, Lauren & Brennan!

GIFTED AND BLACK: Kansas City’s performing artists strive toward new levels of equality

Regnier Family Wonderscope Children’s Museum of Kansas City – Ribbon Cutting

Homegrown – It’s A Wrap: Cozy And Classy For Cooler Temps

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Children’s Mercy – Nick & Jake’s Fore the Kids Golf Tournament

Cheers to Volunteers! – Kellie Sullivan

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Spotlight on Centurions – Lisa Womack

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Toast To Olde Tymes – Helen Houston McDermand Nelson

Toast To Olde Tymes

Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault – Community Luncheon

Kansas City Young Audiences – Spark the Arts in Young Hearts

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2020 Class of Rising Stars Jason Wright

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The American Royal – 2020 Junior Premium Livestock Auction

Art Scene – Wolfe Brack

LIFE AFTER GEORGE: Former New York City Ballet dancer finds niche right here in her home town

Delights Of Decades Past – Electric Park

Toast To Olde Tymes

Rachel’s Reads – November 2020

Jackson County CASA – Cocktails for CASA

Girls on the Run Serving Greater Kansas City – Golf for Girls

Crib Note – Mayve Amelia Kemp

Spotlight on Centurions – William Trakas

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SEND THE VERY BEST: Lyric to make history with fresh version of holiday classic

The Dish With Ann – Billie’s Grocery

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Carolyn & Kaleb!

The Folly Theater – Eat, Drink, & Be Jolly for the Folly Picnic Fundraiser

BEING FRANK: Sky’s the limit for Kansas City-born actor

Toast To Olde Tymes – Logan Clendening

Toast To Olde Tymes

Crib Note – Virginia Margaret Weber

Spotlight on Centurions – Nate Chastain

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Art Scene – Cara Spencer

The Stuff Of Which Dreams Are Made – Travis Kelce

Children’s Mercy – Dream Big Day

2020 Class of Rising Stars Bess Wallerstein Huff

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Saint Luke’s Foundation – 10th Annual Plaza 10K

Park International Center for Music – Stanislav & Friends

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 47th Annual Snow Ball

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Homegrown – Galleries On The Grid: Investing In Local Fine Art

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

A Few Of My Favorite Things By Heather N. Paxton

Cheers to Volunteers! Alane Watts

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Spotlight on Centurions – Kelsey Rockey

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Jackson County CASA – CARnival for CASA

The National World War I Museum and Memorial – Night at the Tower

The Dish With Ann – Thelma’s Kitchen

THE DISH WITH ANN

Graffiti Attic Union Station

MIRACLE ON THE MUDDY: Kansas City surprises nation with bold new venture

Rachel’s Reads – October 2020

Spotlight on Centurions – Greg Moore

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39th Annual Ben & Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

Cristo Rey – Dancing with the Kansas City Stars

MAKING LEMONADE WITHOUT LEMONS: Despite challenges, arts groups have plenty to offer this fall

2020 Directors of Philanthropy

KidsTLC – KidsTLC Open

Fountains In Our Town – Firefighters Fountain and Memorial

Homegrown – Hometown Downtown: A Look At Surrounding Downtown Areas Filled With Character And Charm

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Toast To Olde Tymes – Paul Gardner

Toast To Olde Tymes

Crib Note – Jordan Daniel Horigan

Spotlight on Centurions – Jen Houston

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Cheers to Volunteers! – The Salvation Army

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SING, DANCE, REJOICE: Choir with ambitious goals celebrates 25 years of success

Fountains In Our Town – Henry Wollman Bloch Fountain

2020 Class of Rising Stars Chuck Cuda

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Congratulations, Emily & Eric!

Art Scene – Sarah Reed

Off To College – Class of 2020

Rachels Read’s – September 2020

Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – Karen Crnkovich

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Moe Chizari

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Fifties Freedom In The Village

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Summer Scrapbook 2020

The Dish With Ann – Marina 27 Steak & Seafood

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Madeline & Sam!

Homegrown – Fresh Faced: Glow On!

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Toast To Olde Tymes – Lucy Christie Drage

Toast To Olde Tymes

Spotlight on Centurions – Karly Scholl

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2020 Kemper Gala – “Ions & Elements: Through the Microscope”

CANE MUTINY: Symphony principal shows the saner side of being an oboist

Fountains In Our Town – The Meyer Circle Sea Horse Fountain

Art Scene – Bianca Fields

GET ON YOUR FEET: A top-notch live band can make your reception into the party of a lifetime

LOVE IS A MADNESS: Actors find Kansas City ideal for career and for ‘happily ever after’

The Dish With Ann – Tie The Knot 2020

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Elizabeth & David!

Congratulations, Elizabeth & Tyler!

Congratulations, Alden & Brad!

Congratulations, Catherine & Stephen!

To Have And To Host – Picnic at the Park

To Have And To Host – The Happiest Of Hours

To Have And To Host – Bubbly Bridal Brunch

Rachel’s Reads – Tie The Knot 2020

A Few Of My Favorite Things By Heather N. Paxton

Toast To Olde Tymes – Mary Virginia Snow Austin and Howard Albert Austin, Jr.

Toast To Olde Tymes

Flowers, Garlic, and Evil Spirits? Oh My!