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Kansas City Young Matrons – New Member Luncheon

May 20th was the date for Kansas City Young Matrons’ New Member Luncheon, which was held at the clubhouse. Two classes of new members were recognized at the event.

New Member Class of 2021-22 Jacqueline King, Tina Bender, Shari Olander, Debra Nichols, Jan Morgan, Edie Downing, new member chairman; Maureen Lillard, new member advisor; Jenny Collins, and Amy Frye (out of camera range) Lundy Joyce, new member advisor

 

New Member Class of 2020-21 Leah FitzGerald, Beth Bangor, Melissa Ford, Kristal Thompson, new member advisor; Marisa Schumacher, Nina Hollabaugh, new member advisor; Brenda Satterlee, Gwenn Klose, and Bobbie Messick, new member chairman (out of camera range) Julie Kehrwald, Anne Phillips, Christy Vopat, and Susan Kraemer, new member advisor

Also featured in the June 24, 2021 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: David Remley

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