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2016 Man & Woman of the Year

Excitement was at an all time high for the announcement of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Mid-America Chapter’s 2016 Man & Woman of the Year candidates. A Kick-Off Party was held on March 3rd at AMC Entertainment. For the next 10 weeks, the candidates will raise funds to reach their goal of collecting more than $640,000. Each dollar counts as one vote. The winners will be announced at the Grand Finale on May 19th at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Vote for your favorite candidate at www.mwoy.org/mid.

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Aja James
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Danny Callahan
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Chris Dandurand
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Jeff Bentz
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Danny Loental
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Kristin Brotherton
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 Joe Dunn
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Ryan Lovill
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Chad Austin
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Staci Klinginsmith
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Reid Robson
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Jenny Stasi
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Annie Burcham
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Andy Pence
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Mara Sabatini
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John Stoner
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Eric Walling

Also featured in the March 19, 2016 issue and on The Insider
Photo Credit: Tom Styrkowicz

 

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