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KVC – Gala

The night was Havana hot for KVC’s Gala on November 8th at The Abbott. Beth and Patrick Whalen served as the chairmen. Proceeds benefited KVC, which helps children and families in crisis through foster care, adoption services, and KVC’s children’s psychiatric hospitals.

Haley and Jack Epps

 

Karla Van Goethem, Laura Treas, and Nicole Feltz

 

Lisa Blake, Chairman Beth Whalen, and Cammy Harms

 

Blane and Autumn Markley

 

Lisa Colletti, Michelle Hooper, Jen Welker, and Brandy Hoffman

 

Jaclyn Voran, Rich Frankenberg, and Benjamin Voran

Also featured in the December 13, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Glenwood Creative

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