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Congratulations, Lauren & Peter!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Kansas City Young Matrons – Magic Ball

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Friends of Children’s Mercy – Cheers to the New Year and You!

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Kansas City Ballet Bolender Society – Evening With Ramona

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Lyric Opera Circle – Lyric Opera Ball Invitation Assembly Party

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Congratulations, Maggie & Tom!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Spotlight On Centurions – Stephanie Meyer

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Party Arty 2019

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The Independent’s 2019 Top Ten Party

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Metropolitan Community College – Chancellor’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Luncheon

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SUSPENSION OF BELIEF: Ballet presents Romantic-era tale of love and death

Art Scene

FROM TARTINI TO TAOS: UMKC presents singular collaboration

Art Scene

The Independent’s Top Ten Events of 2018

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Congratulations, Joanne and George!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Lyric Opera Circle’s Lyric Opera Ball – Honorary Chairmen

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Rising Star Reflections – Klassie Alcine

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Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens – Stems: A Garden Soirée

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Spotlight On Centurions – Mark Nuss

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Daniel MacMorris

Toast To Olde Tymes

Kansas City Young Matrons – Magic Ball

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Congratulations, Emily & Jonathan!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 45th Annual Snow Ball

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Jensen!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

WOLF IN MASCOT’S CLOTHING: Symphony’s education programs reach thousands in KC each year

Art Scene

Rachel’s Reads – February 2019

RACHEL'S READS

The Dish With Ann – Waldo Thai Place

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Sara & George!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Olathe Health Charitable Foundation – Yuletide Gala

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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties – Community Ball and Cotillion

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FOUR GO FORTH: Kansas City’s new resident quartet aims high

Art Scene

Congratulations, Cortney & Chris!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Nutcracker Luncheon

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Best of Spring 2019: Music, theater, dance, and more

Paul's Perspective

Frances and Winthrop Williams

Toast To Olde Tymes

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – SnowFlake Happy Hour

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Lyric Opera Circle – Holiday Luncheon

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The Independent’s 2019 Class of Rising Stars

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Linda Flake

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Congratulations, Reagan & Alex!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Symphony League – Holiday Luncheon

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Johnson County Community College Foundation – Some Enchanted Evening

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RUSSIAN SOULS, AMERICAN ACCENTS: Symphony to feature homegrown violinist in all-Russian program

Art Scene

The 14th Annual HALO ArtReach Auction

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Rachel’s Reads – January 2019

RACHEL'S READS

The Dish With Ann – Freshwater

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Williams!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Pollard!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Cheers To Volunteers! – Shannon and Dr. Patrick Lillis

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The Folly Theater – Folly Frolic

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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 45th annual Snow Ball

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KVC – Gala at the Station

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Kansas City Ballet – Sugar Plum Fairy Children’s Ball

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CCVI – Gingerbread Lane at Webster House

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Mistletoe Party

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Cristo Rey Kansas City – 13th Annual Dancing with the Kansas City Stars

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The American Royal – Chairman’s Uptown Hoedown

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City – Most Wanted Auction

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Jewish Community Relations Bureau|AJC – Human Relations Dinner

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Happy Holidays!

Toast To Olde Tymes

Crib Note – Everett Woods Langdon

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Vacation Vignette – David

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Cheers To Volunteers! – Phi Delta Theta

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Spotlight On Centurions – Ryan Gray

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KidsTLC – Benefit18 “Transformation”

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Planned Parenthood Great Plains – THE event

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – The Emerald City Ball Private Dinner

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Kansas City Actors Theatre – Brouhaha

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High Aspirations – 8th Annual Mentors Challenge

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Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas – Bubble Ball for Wishes Sake

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Saint Luke’s East Hospital – Boo Ball

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Mid-America Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals – National Philanthropy Day

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BUT HOW DID SHE FEEL? Joyce and Yannick are breaking all the rules for Harriman-Jewell

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Inclusion Connections – PawsAbilities

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2018 Class of Rising Star Ryan Shriver

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Nichols!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance – Crescendo

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Rachel’s Reads – December 2018

RACHEL'S READS

The Dish With Ann – Parlor

THE DISH WITH ANN

Cheers to Volunteers! – Caroline Heckman

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Parkinson’s Foundation Heartland Chapter – Parkinson’s Prohibition

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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MOCSA – Johnson County Fall Forum

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – The Emerald City Ball

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Catholic Charities Foundation of NE KS – St. Martin of Tours Mass and Reception

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Spotlight on Centurions – Morgan Franklin

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Congratulations, Meg & Will!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – An Evening at the Court of Napoleon

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The Kemper Gala 2018

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LEAN ON ME: Maverick company presents fresh take on ‘holiday spirit’

Art Scene

Sue Cunningham – Part Two

Toast To Olde Tymes

Chelsea Clinton – Start Now! You Can Make a Difference

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Spotlight on Centurions – Alex Callow

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Levine!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – The Gathering

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Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

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Shawnee Mission Education Foundation – Fall Breakfast

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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties – Dads’ Ice Breaker

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Kansas City Young Audiences – Spark the Arts in Young Hearts

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ArtsKC – Inspiration Breakfast

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American Royal – Junior Premium Livestock Auction

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