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Spotlight on Centurions – Kate McKinney

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MOCSA – Young at Art Cocktail Party and Auction

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Installation Day Tea

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – 34th Annual Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

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Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation – Fashion For A Cause

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The Jewel Ball – Chairmen’s Coffee

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Spotlight on Centurions – Jim Humphrey

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2015 Class of Rising Stars – Melanie Fenske

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Congratulations, Lauren & Lon!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Nutcracker Ball

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MOCSA – Community Luncheon

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KCA Showcase + Auction

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Happy Birthday, Henry!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Crib Note – Sloane Harper Sansale

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Harvesters – Forks & Corks

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The Family Conservancy – Brew for Books

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Turning Point: The Center for Hope and Healing – Hot Summer Nights

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Congratulations, Katja & Ari!

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Jackson County CASA – Light of Hope

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Hats Off to Mothers – Honoree Tea

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The Barstow School – An Evening at Room 84

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SUMMER IN THE CITY: KC arts flourish in the heat

Paul's Perspective

Alphapointe – Dining in the Dark

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First Call – Celebrity Golf Tournament Ft. Willie Wilson

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Shawnee Mission Medical Center – Living in Vitality Conference

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Congratulations, Nicole & Jay!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Spotlight on Centurions – Michael Judy

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The University of Kansas Hospital – Treads & Threads

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Broadmoor Technical Center – Earth Month

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Crib Note – George August Lane

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March of Dimes -Nurse of the Year Awards

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Harvesters – Chefs Classic

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Happy Birthday, June Marie!

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Children International

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46th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse

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ARE WE THERE YET? Men’s choir takes on new challenges in a rapidly changing world

Backstage And Beyond

IN REVIEW: KC Ballet’s spring production shows off its contemporary chops

In Review

SING IT, GIRLFRIEND: QHP program highlights vocalism of three great American women

Backstage And Beyond

National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial – A Centenary of Australian War Art

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In The Spotlight – Crescendo 2015!

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BBBSGKC – Match Appreciation Banquet

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Kansas City’s Medicine Cabinet – Kansas City Tip-Off

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Joe Arri

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Spotlight on Centurions – Amy Bretall

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World Premiere – Opus 3875

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Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy – Civic Service Awards Celebration

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Congratulations, Emily & Benjamin!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Women’s Employment Network – Annual Luncheon

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Crib Note – Ginny Marie Craig

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Congratulations, Megan & Andrew!

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2022 Event Planning Tables

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SENSE OF HUMORS: Ballet brings top stager to set ground-breaking Balanchine classic

Backstage And Beyond

The Children’s SPOT at Saint Luke’s Hospital – Once Upon A Time

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Crib Note – Brock Oliver Able

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Cheers to Volunteers! – Harvesters

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Crib Note – Mary Grace Martin

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Ozanam – Golf Classic

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The Children’s Place – Brews & BBQ

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Missouri Sports Hall of Fame – Patti Phillips

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Kansas City Repertory Theatre – 50th Anniversary

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Spotlight on Centurions – Amy Young

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Notre Dame de Sion School – Gala Auction

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Congratulations, Laura & Daniel!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Saint Luke’s Foundation – Books & Boutiques

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Open Options UCP – Hats Off to Mothers Luncheon

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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2015 Class of Rising Stars – Henry W. Wash

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Stems: A Garden Soirée

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HIGHER: Harriman continues stellar 50th with Bell, Denk, promises more for 2015-16

Backstage And Beyond

Heart to Heart International – Compassion Gala

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10th annual Girls’ Night In

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Patrick!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Benedictine College – 44th Annual Scholarship Ball

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Congratulations, Justine & Michael!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Madison & Taylor!

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Under a Blue Moon: Garden Party and Rare Plant Auction

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Hunt Family Foundation and Kansas City Chiefs – 101 Awards

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Spotlight on Centurions – Kara Lowe

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The Children’s Place – Chiefs Charity Game

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KidsTLC – Pour For More

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Congratulations, Kelly & Jonathan!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Vacation Vignette – Kansas City Staycation

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BEL CANTO, OR CAN BELT-O? Met tenor will bring freshness, classic vocal style to Harriman-Jewell Series

Backstage And Beyond

SCHIFF DIGS IN, DANIELPOUR ‘SINGS’: Two events show that classical is still alive and reinventing itself

Backstage And Beyond

DECEPTION THAT KILLS: Ballet brings classic tale of love, betrayal and apotheosis to Kauffman Center

Backstage And Beyond

Congratulations, Colleen & Thomas!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Children’s Mercy Hospital – Red Hot Night Gala

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Avila University – 39th Annual Steer Dinner & Auction

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Cheers to Volunteers! – VML Putting Families First

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

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Founder’s Day Celebration

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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival – Romantic Revels

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Spotlight on Centurions – Cameron Duff

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Children International – Housewarming Party

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Congratulations, Kaitlin & Joseph!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Midwest Innocence Project – Faces of Innocence

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2015 Man and Woman of the Year

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Congratulations, Lauren & Alexander!

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Kansas City Art Institute – Art and Design Auction

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Synergy Services – Kindest Kansas Citian Awards

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