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Kansas City Museum – The Derby Party

An elegant Benefactor Party was held at the beautiful home of Erin and Stephen Mos on April 30th in anticipation of the Kansas City Museum’s Derby Party event. Patrons enjoyed cocktails and delicious bites from Lon Lane’s Inspired Occasions. The ninth annual Derby Party was held on May 4th at the Museum.

Erin Mos, host; Amy Embry, and Darcy Frick Stewart
Zulema Bassham, Georgina Herrera, Dr. Nelson and Rachael Sabates, and Ana Rogler
Leslie and Chuck Erickson, Loretta and Tom Mentzer, Leslie Fraley, and Matt Hood
Nym and Audrey Manito with Glenn North

Featured in the June 15, 2024 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: David Riffel

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