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Cheers to Volunteers! – Clark Fisher

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Under a Harvest Moon – A Farm-to-Table Dinner

EVENT EXTRAS

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Barnds!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

St. Teresa’s Academy Auction – Swinging on a Star

EVENT EXTRAS

Harriman-Jewell Series – Benefactors’ Party for Prelude

EVENT EXTRAS

Kathy & Charlie Koehler Charity Golf Classic and Auction

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2012 Community Ball and Cotillion – The Mothers’ Tea

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The Kansas City Art Institute – Art and Design Auction

EVENT EXTRAS

YMCA – Cheers for Challenger

EVENT EXTRAS

Women’s Foundation – Linda Jordan

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In The Spotlight – 39th Annual Snow Ball

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Kappa Kappa Gamma – Holiday Homes Tour

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Rising Star Reflections – Katie Dunn Fitzgerald

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Rising Star Reflections – Christina Eldridge

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IN REVIEW: KCB Opens Season with Ambitious ‘Carmina,’ Two Other Works

In Review

IN REVIEW: Morris Group Brings Multi-faceted Program to Harriman-Jewell Series

In Review

FROM HAVANA, WITH LOVE: Harriman-Jewell Series Presents U.S. Debut of Legendary Cuban Orchestra

Backstage And Beyond

Waddell & Reed – Traveling World War I Exhibition

EVENT EXTRAS

63rd Annual BOTAR Ball

EVENT EXTRAS

Renovation Sensation Homes Tour – Patrons’ Party

EVENT EXTRAS

Second annual KC Dance Day

EVENT EXTRAS

Women’s Foundation – Grants Awards Luncheon

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Cheers to Volunteers! – Rodney Minkin

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Truman Medical Center Lakewood – 7th annual Evening Under the Stars

EVENT EXTRAS

IN REVIEW: AX OPENS HARRIMAN SEASON WITH BEETHOVEN AND SCHUBERT

In Review

FORTUNE, INDEED: Ballet Offers Multi Sensory Spectacle to Open Second Kauffman Season

Backstage And Beyond

Tails of Our Town

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Logan & Spencer!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

BOTAR – Meet & Greet

EVENT EXTRAS

Women’s Foundation – 13th Annual Golf Classic

EVENT EXTRAS

Cheers to Volunteers! – Kerry Oliver 

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Holiday Mart Happenings

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Saint Luke’s Hospital Auxiliary – Holly Ball

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Rising Star Reflections – Trudy Gabriel

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Marillac – Enchanted Evening gala

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In The Spotlight – Marissa Brown and Kris Marriott-Calovich

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Greater Kansas City American Red Cross – Genevieve Byrne Speaker Series

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In the Spotlight – Leo E. Morton

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MAKING A MARK: Harriman-Jewell Series Brings Storied Dance Group to Kauffman Center

Backstage And Beyond

Congratulations, Melissa & Michael!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Josie & Ryan!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Vacation Vignette – King

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Happy birthday, August Divas!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Breakfast at Tiffany’s

EVENT EXTRAS

The Faces of Gordon Parks

I ON PHILANTHROPY

St. Teresa’s Academy – Auction

I ON PHILANTHROPY

In The Spotlight –  Kristin and Dr. Andrew Armstrong

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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art – UPTOWN/DOWNTOWN

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Ozanam – Hollywood Holiday Gala

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Janice Keller Williams

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Healthy U

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Rising Star Reflections – Jeanette Pregner

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Dr. Jim Maliszewski

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Name Dropping – Lisa Schubert Hickok

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KCAI – Nicolle Ratliff

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Tablescapes

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IN REVIEW: Lyric Opera concludes season with witty, attractive production

Backstage And Beyond

FALL OF 2012: Top Picks In Music, Dance & Theatre

Paul's Perspective

BUTTERFLY EFFECT: Lyric’s production features soprano who made big splash here last season

Backstage And Beyond

QUALITY IS THEIR FIRST NAME: Playhouse Presents Special Run of New Year’s Eve Program

Backstage And Beyond

BOTAR President – Stephanie Kissick

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Operation Breakthrough – Bryan Melland

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Barstow School – Congressional Gold Award

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Janney and Joshua!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Women’s Employment Network – 2012 Reach for the STARS Campaign

EVENT EXTRAS

Newhouse Volunteers

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Urban Ranger Corps – Urban Rendezvous III

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In the Spotlight – Spofford Butterfly Gala

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Servants of Mary – Serving for the Heart Gala

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Oppenheimer Collection Anniversary Gala

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Truman Medical Center – Benefit at the Bristol

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Under a Harvest Moon

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Community LINC – The Rent Party

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Laura Marshment

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Renovation Sensation Homes Tour

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Bike 4 the Brain

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First Call – Message in a Bottle

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Women’s Foundation – New Roots for Refugees

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Rising Star Reflections – Casey and Sloane Simmons

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The Symphony Ball – Auction

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Alphapointe Adventure Camp

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Suicide Awareness Survivor Support – Remembrance Walk

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SEASON OF DREAMS: Arts Groups Announce New Seasons

Paul's Perspective

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Davis!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Maigan and Hayes!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Congratulations, Christine and George!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The Kansas City Club – Sporting Clays

EVENT EXTRAS

Southwest Boulevard Family Health Care – Tacos & Beer on the Boulevard

EVENT EXTRAS

Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

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Saint Luke’s Hospital – Paint the Town

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Johnson County Community College Foundation – Enchanted Evening

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The 13th Annual Genevieve Byrne Speaker Series

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Caitlin O’Neal

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Turning Point – Denim and Diamonds

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Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey – Benefit

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22nd Annual DeLaSalle Movie Benefit

I ON PHILANTHROPY

CCVI – 60th Anniversary Gala

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Belles of the American Royal – Tablescapes

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PASSION FOR OPERA: Lyric’s new leader has reputation for growing companies

Backstage And Beyond

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