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27th annual Holiday Mart

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The Symphony League – Symphony Ball

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The Center for Practical Bioethics – Annual Dinner

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Crittenton Children’s Center – Toast For The Children 

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MUSIC THAT UNITES WHERE DOCTRINE CAN’T: Local Cathedrals see eye-to-eye on concert series

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Congratulations, Molly & Bobby!

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Harvesters – 2014 Chefs Classic

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JDRF – Dream Gala

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Rising Star Reflections – Lauren McCarthy

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Spelman Golf Classic

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Kansas City Ballet – Annual Meeting

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The Jewel Ball – Chris Cakes & Croquet Party

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MOCSA – Johnson County Fall Forum

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The Jewel Ball – 2014 Chairman

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – Match Appreciation Banquet

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Crib Note – June Marie Winzenried

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The University of Kansas Hospital – Hall of Fame Dinner and Awards Celebration

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Spotlight on Centurions – Dustin “Jensen” Adams

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Liberty Hospital Foundation – Twilight at the TreeHouse

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The Jewel Ball – Great Gatsby Party

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Spotlight on Centurions – Heidi Kalin Whitehill

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SING YE OF SOLIDITY: Chorale’s new season continues on a road toward fiscal and artistic success

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Gilda’s Club Kansas City – Gilda’s Night with a View

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Rising Star Reflections – Brandon Fancher

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Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary – Spring Luncheon

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Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – Julie Randolph

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Dorothy Claussen & Ernestine White

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The Kansas City Club – Kansas City Conversations

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Tails of Our Town – Mr. Wilson

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Women’s Foundation – Golf Classic

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In the Spotlight – Kansas City Young Matrons

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Spotlight on Centurions – Joshua Brewster

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The Kansas City Symphony Alliance – 45th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse

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Wayside Waifs – Fur Ball Gala

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Johnson County Community College Foundation -Some Enchanted Evening

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Off to College – Class of 2014

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The Jewel Ball – Gentlemen’s Serenade

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Man & Woman of the Year – Grand Finale

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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Union Station Kansas City – Centennial Weekend Open House

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Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

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The Belles of the American Royal – Jenny Turner Tuttle

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CAN’T SCHMAN’T: Actor-comedian recounts his own obstacles and triumphs in Fringe Fest show

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THE MUSIC’S THE THING: Shakespeare Festival incorporates live music, to brilliant effect

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MEET AND GREET: Passion for friendly classical environment drives summer chamber season

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Congratulations, Elisabeth and James!

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United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Kansas City – Hats Off to Mothers Luncheon

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The March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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Chiefs Charity Game

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Kim Steakle

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Hope House – Margarita Ball

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The Family Conservancy – Blue Carpet Event

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Haas & Wilkerson Insurance – Special Anniversary

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Spotlight on Centurions – Chris Dove

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YMCA of Greater Kansas City – Challenge Your Fashion

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Congratulations, Elizabeth and John!

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Union Station Kansas City – 100th Anniversary Celebration

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The Pembroke Hill School – May Day

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Rising Star Reflections  – Betsy Sharp Lynch

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In the Spotlight – Symphony Ball, “The Sun, the Moon and the Stars”

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The Linda Hall Library – Paul D. Bartlett Lecture

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VanBrock Jewels – Kristina Klug

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Hats Off to Mothers – Patrons’ Party

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Women’s Foundation – A Celebration of Women

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Rockhurst University Library Guild – Critique Luncheon

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Rock Chalk Ball – Jayhawks and Juleps

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Phoenix Family – Back To The Future

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The Lyric Opera Circle – Spring Luncheon

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The Coterie Theatre – Boots & Bow Ties

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

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – Spring Luncheon

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WIN for KC Triathlon

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Rising Star Reflections – Dr. Rebecca Hierholzer

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Darren Taylor

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Under a Harvest Moon

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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In the Spotlight  – Young at Art Cocktail Party

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Congratulations, Catherine and Andrew!

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Happy Birthday, Hannah!

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Happy Birthday, Louise!

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Spotlight on Centurions – Sean Manners

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Mission Hills Country Club – Step Back in Time

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Chiefs Fantasy Camp

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American Heart Association – Go Red for Women

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KidsTLC – Pour For More

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Art Bra KC

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MADE GLORIOUS SUMMER: KC performing arts groups vying for ever-growing summer audiences

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Project 39 – The Mother of All Happy Hours

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The Jewel Ball – Chairmen’s Coffee

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Rising Star Reflections – Luke Wade

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CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties – Promise of Hope Luncheo

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Congratulations, Katherine and Adam!

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The Saint Luke’s Midwest Ear Institute – HEARAid Gala

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Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation – 41st Annual Sports Awards Banquet

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The Linda Hall Library – Panama Canal Centennial Celebration

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Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Langdon!

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Morgan Peterson

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Gary Davis

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Congratulations Ashleigh and Wesley!

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Roads of Arabia

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