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SUMMARY:Child Protection Center's Holidays in Crestwood
DESCRIPTION:Event details to be determined. \n\nChild Protection Center; To build a healthier community by leading the multidisciplinary response to the prevention\, identification\, and treatment of child abuse and violence.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/child-protection-centers-holidays-in-crestwood-2/
LOCATION:Crestwood Shops
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Willeke - Child Protection Center":MAILTO:lwilleke@cpckc.org
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Ballet Guild's The Nutcracker Ball
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fabulous evening of cocktails\, dinner\, and dancing. Ball underwriters and benefactors will also enjoy a separate reception. \n\nKansas City Ballet Guild; The more than 200 Guild members serve as advocates for dance and ballet in the Kansas City community. We enjoy exclusive educational programming\, fun opportunities to meet the dancers\, and invites to special events.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-ballet-guilds-the-nutcracker-ball/
LOCATION:The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 E Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Anne%C2%A0Dondlinger":MAILTO:balletball@kcballet.org
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SUMMARY:International Center For Music at Park University's Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:Offered at the charming Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel at Park University\, this delightful concert enhances what has already become one of the best holiday events in the Greater Kansas City area\, Christmas on the River. Park ICM’s Orchestra will create a special evening of music full of holiday sounds \n\nInternational Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City\, a musical enclave is quietly producing some of the best classical musicians in the world. Based on the Classic European Apprenticeship Model\, the Park International Center for Music is transforming protégés in piano\, violin\, viola and Cello.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/international-center-for-music-at-park-universitys-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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CREATED:20221208T161209Z
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Ballet's Sugar Plum Fairy Children's Ball
DESCRIPTION:An enchanting experience awaits you! Feel the magic as the Sugar Plum Fairy leads you on an adventure filled with whimsy and wonder. Delight in exciting activities\, a delicious three-course luncheon\, and more\, before you are whisked away to a performance of The Nutcracker. \n\nKansas City Ballet; To inspire and engage through the beauty\, power\, and passion of dance.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-ballets-sugar-plum-fairy-childrens-ball/
LOCATION:The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 E Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Grace%C2%A0Ingham":MAILTO:glewis@kcballet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T180000
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SUMMARY:Olathe Health Charitable Foundation's 52nd Annual Yuletide Gala
DESCRIPTION:Guests will enjoy a fabulous dinner and drinks\, entertainment\, unique auction items\, inspiring patient stories\, and dancing. \n\nOlathe Health Charitable Foundation; Relying on the generous support of individuals and businesses whose donations help provide access to quality healthcare and fund patient programs\, equipment\, and community services\, such as the Olathe Health Cancer Center\, the Level II NICU at The Birth Place\, and the Olathe Health Hospice House.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/olathe-health-charitable-foundations-52nd-annual-yuletide-gala/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Wyrick - Olathe Health":MAILTO:rob.wyrick@olathehealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T190000
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CREATED:20221208T160729Z
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SUMMARY:Junior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties' Community Ball and Cotillion
DESCRIPTION:The longstanding celebration recognizes high school students for their academics\, leadership\, and community service. This black-tie event includes dinner\, dancing\, and a silent auction. \n\nJunior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties; An organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism\, developing the potential of women\, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/junior-league-of-wyandotte-johnson-counties-community-ball-and-cotillion/
LOCATION:Kansas City Marriott Downtown
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Meg%C2%A0Leach":MAILTO:headquarters@jlwjc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T110000
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SUMMARY:Kappa Holiday Homes Tour
DESCRIPTION:The 72nd annual Kappa Holiday Homes Tour will feature four beautiful homes in Mission Hills\, Fairway\, and Sunset Hills. The homes will be decked out in holiday designs by some of the best local florists and decorators. \n\nKappa Holiday Homes Tour: Helping local Kansas City charities with a holiday tour tradition for 72 years.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kappa-holiday-homes-tour/
LOCATION:MO
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Kreps":MAILTO:akreps.me@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:The Independent's Holiday Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Join us on December 6th for a day of shopping and networking! Local makers will showcase their wonderful handmade items\, and we will provide yummy bites and drinks for you and your guests.  \n\n\n\n\nWork for a non profit\, or have an organization that you care deeply about?\nStop by and enter the non profit into our raffle. One lucky organization will be the winner of 10 percent of all purchases made that day!
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-independents-holiday-soiree-2/
LOCATION:The Independent\, 2400 West 75th Street\, Suite 120\, KS\, 66208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231210
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UID:59404-1702080000-1702166399@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City's Most Wanted Auction
DESCRIPTION:A high energy party featuring Kansas City’s Most Wanted Honorees who have worked to put together fundraising campaigns and auction packages to benefit BBBSKC. You can expect live music\, entertainment\, inspiring mission moments\, and incredible\, live and silent auction packages. \n\nBig Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City; We’re committed to making a life-changing\, generational impact on our community. We make a difference by creating professionally supported\, one-to-one matches that empower kids in Kansas City to realize their full potential.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/big-brothers-big-sisters-kansas-citys-most-wanted-auction-2/
LOCATION:The Midland Theatre\, 1228 Main Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231231T200000
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CREATED:20230913T174811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T172332Z
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SUMMARY:Lyric Opera Circle's A New Year’s Eve Party
DESCRIPTION:​”It’s ​A 24k Night​” to ring in the New Year with dinner\, dancing\, and fun in support of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. \n\nLyric Opera Circle; A dedicated group of community members whose purpose is to host the annual Lyric Opera Ball. \n2023 Planning Committee: Nancy McGuire\, Carmen Sabates\, Circle president; Regina Kort\, Trudy Gabriel\, and Mary Leonida (Photo Credit: Rita Clark)
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/lyric-opera-circles-a-new-years-eve-party/
LOCATION:Hilton President Kansas City\, 1329 Baltimore Ave\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen Sabates":MAILTO:carmen@carmensabates.com
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