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Jackson County CASA – 8th Annual Carnival for CASA

On September 7th, more than 600 guests enjoyed Jackson County CASA’s 8th Annual Carnival for CASA at Paradise Park. Lori and Don Oster served as the honorary chairmen. Proceeds support the training of volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children who are under court protection. 

Also featured in the October 5th issue of The Independent 

2013 (l to r) Olivia Loren and Marah Klover
Olivia Loren and Marah Klover
2013 KCI Auto Auction Carnival for CASA check presentation (l to r) Doug Doll, Devin Saale, Kay Nordhausen, Morgan Mackey, Melissa Miller, Martha Gershun , Steve Goettling, Lara Klover, Scott Gallagher, Jennifer Leocardi
KCI Auto Auction employees presented a check to Jackson County CASA: Doug Doll, Devin Saale, Kay Nordhausen, Morgan Mackey, Melissa Miller, Martha Gershun, Jackson County CASA; Steve Goettling, Lara Klover, Jackson County CASA; Scott Gallagher, and Jennifer Leocardi

 

 

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