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Newhouse – 2021 Imagine a Day Gala

November 13th is the date for Newhouse’s Imagine a Day Gala. Terri and Phil Thomas are the honorary chairmen, and Moira Holland is serving as the chairman. Guests may choose to join the festivities at Loews Kansas City Hotel or attend virtually. Gabriella Pagan will be the keynote speaker, with Darren Story serving as the emcee. Charlotte Fletcher will provide the entertainment, and the evening’s agenda also includes a gourmet dinner and live and silent auctions. Newhouse, Kansas City’s first domestic violence shelter, is celebrating its 50th anniversary of providing safety, comfort, and hope.

Terri and Phil Thomas, honorary chairmen

Also featured in the October 2, 2021 issue of The Independent

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