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Fireside Committee of the Kansas City Art Institute – Benefactor Party

November 15th was the date for the elegant Benefactor Party for the donors of the annual Fireside Fundraiser, which was hosted by the Fireside Committee of the Kansas City Art Institute at The Carriage Club. Lynne Weilert was the chairman. Guests enjoyed delicious hors d’oeuvres, wine, and lovely music from a harpist.

Harpist Debbie Clark

 

Peyton Follis, KCAI; and Margaret Lesher

 

Andrew Anderson and Chadwick Brooks, KCAI

Featured in the January 27, 2024 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: David Riffel

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