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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City – Kids Night Out

March 1st was the date for Kids Night Out at the Crown Center Exhibit Hall. Loretta and John Lumelleau were the honorary chairmen, and Andy Burczyk was the chairman. Guests enjoyed cocktails, dinner, silent and live auctions, and fabulous entertainment from local Club youth performers, as well as special guests Julie Bowen, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet, cast members from Modern Family. Proceeds supported The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.

Also featured in the April 6th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Scott Robben and BGCKC

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Julie Bowen, special guest; and Dan Crawford
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, special guest Eric Stonestreet, special guest; and Rob Sprague

 

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