Jewel Ball Party – Casino Royale
Casino Royale, a party for Jewel Ball debutantes, floor committee members and escorts was held on June 3rd at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. Guests enjoyed a buffet supper of salad, pasta, sliders, and a delicious dessert. After that, the casino opened – and the games of blackjack, roulette and craps began! A photo booth replete with props allowed everyone to take home a souvenir. The hosts were Lauren Bleakley, Margaret Brill, Becca Clay, Ellie Kessinger, Megan Klugman, Nicole Luby, and Sally Schoenfeld.
Also featured in the July 9th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Robert Falke
Hosts: (Front Row) Ellie Kessinger, Becca Clay and Margaret Brill (back row) Lauren Bleakley, Nicole Luby, Megan Klugman, and Sally Schoenfeld
(Front row) Ellie Kessinger, Becca Clay and Megan Klugman, hosts (back row) Scott Kennedy, Gabe Miller and Teddy Fitzgibbons
(Front row) Lauren Bleakley, Nicole Luby, Margaret Brill, and Sally Schoenfeld, hosts (back row) Sam Carpenter, Beck Johnson, Grant Burnside, and Harper Coulson
(Front row) Barb Bloch, Jan Bleakley, Vicki Luby, and Bess Kessinger (back row) Bob Bloch, Todd Bleakley, Mike Luby, and Gary Eickhorst
Bridget and Tom Brill, Kay and Tom Schoenfeld and Nancy and Jim Clay
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