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Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Beardsley!

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Dr. Edward “Ted” Higgins

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Kansas City Hospice House – 2013 Angel Gala

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BRAVE NEW HALLS: Kauffman Center is poised to spur Kansas City’s culture to new heights

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Youth Volunteer Corps – Open House

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Heartland Men’s Chorus – Dinner of Note

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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties – American Girl Fashion Show

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BOTAR – Boots ‘N BOTAR Bash

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Tails of Our Town

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BOTAR – The Speakeasy Party 

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Congratulations, Angela & Benjamin!

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The Pembroke Hill School – 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program

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BOTAR – Boot Scootin’ Boogie Party

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Happy Birthday, Timmy!

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Congratulations, Barstow Tennis!

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Women’s Foundation – Annual Grants Award Luncheon

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Go Red for Women Half Day for Your Heart

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In the Spotlight – Pembroke Hill’s 2013 Auction

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Sue Bollman

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39th Annual Snow Ball

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Crossroads Academy of Kansas City

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The Whole Person – Celebration Awards Luncheon

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Community Ball and Cotillion

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The Committee of 100 – Celebratory Luncheon

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BOTAR – Tablescapes

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The Kansas City Club – Annual Speakeasy Party

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The Folds of Honor Kansas City Chapter – Freedom Isn’t Free Gala

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MOCSA – Fall Forum

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JDRF – Walk to Cure Diabetes & 5K

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Harriman-Jewell Series – Prelude

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Women’s Foundation – Awards Luncheon

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In the Spotlight – 2013 Lyric Opera Ball

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St. Teresa’s Academy – Auction

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The Gift of Hope, A Night of Giving

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Clark Fisher

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

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Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Barnds!

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

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Harriman-Jewell Series – Benefactors’ Party for Prelude

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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

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YMCA – Cheers for Challenger

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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

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Rising Star Reflections – Christina Eldridge

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

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

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

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Waddell & Reed – Traveling World War I Exhibition

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63rd Annual BOTAR Ball

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Renovation Sensation Homes Tour – Patrons’ Party

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Second annual KC Dance Day

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Women’s Foundation – Grants Awards Luncheon

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Rodney Minkin

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

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IN REVIEW: AX OPENS HARRIMAN SEASON WITH BEETHOVEN AND SCHUBERT

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

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Tails of Our Town

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Congratulations, Logan & Spencer!

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BOTAR – Meet & Greet

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Women’s Foundation – 13th Annual Golf Classic

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Kerry Oliver 

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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

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Congratulations, Melissa & Michael!

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Congratulations, Josie & Ryan!

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Vacation Vignette – King

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Happy birthday, August Divas!

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – Breakfast at Tiffany’s

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The Faces of Gordon Parks

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St. Teresa’s Academy – Auction

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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

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

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

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

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BOTAR President – Stephanie Kissick

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Operation Breakthrough – Bryan Melland

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The Barstow School – Congressional Gold Award

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Congratulations, Janney and Joshua!

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich!

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

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