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Junior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties – Community Ball & Cotillion

The Junior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties has chosen December 7th as the date for its 69th Annual Community Ball & Cotillion. The students who will be presented at the event represent 18 high schools in Our Town.

(First row) Mariah Burnside, Molly Mahoney, Paige Salas, Jennifer Moreno, Regan LeValley, Ashley Williams, Sophia Klaudt, Connell McKeown, Ryan Bennett, Hannah Wallin, Natalya Klepikow, Madison Plattner, Sydney Rhodes, Harden Boldt, and Quinn Kearney (second row) Samuel Alexander, Annabel Menghini, Hope Wampler, Chase Harriman, Alyssa Cameron, Francesca Klosener, Emma Nentwig, Elizabeth Garrett, Sophie Wallin, Avery Burwell, Kaylin Miller, Benjamin Shively, and William Schroeder (third row) Lucy Lally, Genevieve Klobe, Sailor Herron, Sawyer Shutts, Peyton Wiewel, Cristina Talavera, Caysi Campbell, Margaret Newman, Tate Brungardt, Graham Wilkinson, Aidan Ward, and Rishir Rattan (fourth row) Attisen McCorkle, Mia McManamy, Samuel Klosener, Quentin Kornis, Wyatt Lindsey, Charles Hill, Noah Buresh, Jackson Holton, Matthew Surmaczewicz, Jack Robinson, Miles Lockridge, Liam Kirwan, and James Littlefield (out of camera range) Michael McNamara, George Ruf IV, and Samuel Stahl


Additional photos featured in the November 9, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: David Riffel

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