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Kansas City Symphony League – Invitation Mailing Day

Members of the Kansas City Symphony League met at the Sulgrave on July 12th for Invitation Mailing Day, when they assembled the exquisite invitations to “An Evening in Vienna,” the 2017 Symphony Ball. Guests enjoyed a delicious lunch, hosted by Kathy Scaglia. Suzanne Shank and Pam Bruce are serving as co-chairman of the Ball, which will be held on September 9th in the Grand Ballroom of the Kansas City Convention Center. 

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Suzanne Shank, Ball co-chairman; with Ursula Terrasi and Sara Bower Youngblood
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Julie Sykes, Gina Penner and Kate Ferrell Banks
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(Seated) Jill Ingram Reynolds and Melanie Fenske (standing) Katherine Schorgl
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Jeanne Redick and Mary Edgar

Additional photos featured in the August 19, 2017 issue of The Independent 

 

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