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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties

Lake Quivira Country Club was the site for the Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties’ Mothers’ Tea, which was held on September 22nd. The festive event signaled the beginning of the Cotillion season. Guests enjoyed the afternoon of friendship and orientation as they learned about the 74th Community Ball and Cotillion, to be held on December 7th. Marge Eckard and Emily Kates are serving as co-chairs for this year’s Community Ball. 

Emily Kates, Community Ball co-chair.
Ambiance at the event.
Marge Eckard, Community Ball co-chair.
Julie Jurden, Kaw Valley Center Health Systems; featured speaker.
Cotillion dresses from past years were on display.

Featured in the October 19, 2024 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Nicole Renee

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