More than 350 supporters of Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy celebrated its 51st year at the annual Civic Service Award Celebration, “Our Next Chapter.” The March 26th event was held at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Crosby Kemper III and Jonathan Kemper were honored for their work with the Kansas City Public Library. Elizabeth and Paul Uhlmann III were the chairmen of the special evening that featured cocktails, dinner and music. Proceeds support programming and financial aid that benefits the Kindergarten through 12th grade students.
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Honorees Jonathan Kemper and Crosby Kemper III received their Civic Service Award from last year’s honorees, Blanche and Neil Sosland. |
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Paul and Elizabeth Uhlmann, chairmen |
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Ritchie Lynne and Cynthia Ellis |
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Sandy and Christine Kemper |
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Marsha Krinsky and Program Book Honoree Seymour Krinsky with Mark Borcherding and Jessica Kruse |
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Richard and Charlotte Brockman |
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Lewis Nerman, Maurice Watson and Jon Wilson |
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Josh Sosland, Christine Kemper and David Sosland |
Additional photos featured in the April 29, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: David Riffel