Otis Taylor Celebrity Golf Tournament
June 24th is the date for the 20th Annual Otis Taylor Celebrity Golf Tournament at Swope Memorial Golf Course. Players will join Ricky Siglar, Kansas City Chiefs ambassador; and other sports celebrities from the Kansas City Chiefs, Comets, Sporting KC, and Kansas City Royals teams for a great day of golf. Hugh O’Donnell is serving as the chairman. Proceeds from the event will support First Call’s programs for individuals and families suffering from and impacted by substance use disorders.
Also featured in the May 18th issue of The Independent
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(Front row) Jeanetta Campbell, Hugh O’Donnell, chairman; and Deborah Roith (back row) Terry Glenn, Eric Burtin and Andrew Komer (out of camera range) Melissa Gard, David Hegarty, Michelle Irwin, and Susan Whitmore |
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