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Jackson County CASA – Cocktails for CASA: A Night of Hope

More than 220 guests gathered for Jackson County CASA’s Cocktails for CASA – A Night of Hope auction, which was held on October 6th at The Guild. The fifth annual event featured special guests KC Wolf and Chiefs Cheerleaders, a wine pull, a specialty CASA-colada cocktail, hors d’oeuvres, silent and live auctions, and more. Proceeds help the organization and its mission to advocate for children in the child welfare system due to abuse or neglect.

KC Wolf, Tyrelle and Aisha Walker, and Chiefs Cheerleader Tina

 

KC Wolf, Twynette Neer, Bradley Jones, and Chiefs Cheerleader Tina

 

Chiefs Cheerleader Tina with KC Wolf, John Vaglio, board chair; and Chiefs Cheerleader Paige

Featured in the November 11, 2023 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: Frozen In Time Photography

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