Gilda’s Club Kansas City – Grand Opening
Gilda’s Club Kansas City held a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on May 1st at its Clubhouse location. Joanna Bull, Gilda’s Club WorldWide, was the special guest. Gilda’s Club Kansas City provides free social and emotional support for anyone in the Kansas City area and surrounding counties facing cancer.
Also featured in the July 21st issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: David Riffel and Debbie Sauer
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Mary Linna Woods, Dr. Steve Williamson, Marta Williamson, Jolene Shaw, and Staci Schottman |
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Kathleen Betterman with Theresa Winfreid | Joanna Bull, special guest |
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Deanna Bender, Pam Bruce, Joanna Bull, and Kathy Sudeikis |
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