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PIPES ALL AROUND: International musicians to descend on KC

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Fischer!

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Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy – Civic Service Award Celebration

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The Folly Theater – Folly Golf Classic

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Rachel’s Reads – June 2018

RACHEL'S READS

The Dish With Ann – The Restaurant at 1900

THE DISH WITH ANN

Spotlight on Centurions – R.J. Trowbridge

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The Center for Practical Bioethics – Annual Dinner

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – Spring Luncheon

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Installation Day Tea

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Phoenix Family – 15th annual Un*Gala

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The Family Conservancy – Mother of All Happy Hours

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The University of Kansas Health System – Treads & Threads

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Lyric Opera Circle – Lyric Opera Ball, “An Evening of Bel Canto”

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Congratulations, Lee & Kyle!

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Congratulations, Daryl & Ryan!

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Kansas City Young Audiences – Spark the Arts in Young Hearts

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BEST OF SUMMER 2018: Performers throw out unprecedented bounty

Paul's Perspective

Kansas City CARE Clinic – Bloom Party, “Cirque Electrique”

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MOCSA – Community Luncheon

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Wayside Waifs – Fur Ball, Cinco de Meow

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NAME-CALLING AS ART FORM: HASF presents comedy of strong women, quirky men

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HNC Living Foundation – MASKS for AID: discovery

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Molly McGreevy – Part Two

Toast To Olde Tymes

Spotlight On Centurions – Adam Miller

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The Angel Board of The Children’s Place – Angels’ Gala

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – Match Maker Breakfast

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The Junior Board of Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph – Soirée

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Solace House Center for Grief and Healing – Solace Sensation

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Luncheon

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

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The Family Conservancy – Brew for Books

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Lyric Opera Circle’s Lyric Opera Ball – Benefactor Party

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The University of Kansas – Spring Board Meeting

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Royals Charities – Celebrity Golf Tournament

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Powell Gardens

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Scimeca!

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Saint Luke’s Foundation – Books & Boutiques

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Welcome House – 5th Annual Breakfast

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Congratulations, Lucy & John!

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Looney!

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Crib Note – Parker Owen Maughan

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Truman Library Institute – Wild About Harry

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Jackson County CASA – Light of Hope Breakfast

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Saint Luke’s Foundation’s Books & Boutiques Patrons’ Party

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – Match Appreciation Banquet

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Rachel’s Reads – May 2018

RACHEL'S READS

Name Dropping – 2018 Jewel Ball Chairman

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The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra – Stardust Gala

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Spotlight On Centurions – Jacqueline Erickson Russell

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The Symphony League – Symphony Ball

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Cheers To Volunteers! – Karen Downing

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LIBERTY & MUSIC FOR ALL: Choral ensembles stand up for tolerance, justice, artistry

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IN REVIEW: Lyric sings lovely Barber, splashing color and silliness into the mix

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Congratulations, Cat & Brent!

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Kansas City Ballet – 60th Anniversary Celebration

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Women’s Employment Network – Annual Luncheon

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Spotlight on Centurions – Caitlin O’Byrne Waters

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CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties – Promise of Hope

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Cheers To Volunteers! – Alvin Ward

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49th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse

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Molly McGreevy – Part One

Toast To Olde Tymes

Benedictine College – Scholarship Ball

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2018 Class of Rising Star Nicole Jacobs Silvey

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Congratulations, Emily & Henry!

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Cover to Cover – TMC Charitable Foundation

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LOVE STORY AS SOCIAL CRITIQUE: KC Actors Theatre presents starkly relevant classic

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The Dish With Ann – Black Dirt

THE DISH WITH ANN

Congratulations, Kaitlin & Cooper!

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Spotlight on Centurions – Anastasia Huggins

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Congratulations, Paige & Randy!

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Cover To Cover – Drew Auer

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Rose Brooks Center – Cabaret

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15th Annual ArtsKC Awards Luncheon

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Notre Dame de Sion School – A Toast to Sion Gala

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Rachel’s Reads – April 2018

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Newhouse – New Day Luncheon

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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Alphapointe – Boots & Pearls, Wine & Whiskey

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Giving the Basics – Bettin’ on the Basics

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The Committee of 101 – 101 Awards

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Congratulations, Lisa & Michael!

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Congratulations, Claire & James!

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Spotlight on Centurions – Diane Gallagher

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The Barstow School – Superhero Soiree: Barstow Auction 2018

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HALO Foundation – 13th Annual HALO ArtReach Auction

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Truman Library Institute – Wild About Harry

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The National World War I Museum and Memorial – The Wylie Gallery

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Congratulations, Anna & Buck!

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IN REVIEW: KC Rep produces fine ‘Sweeney,’ but is it time to discuss the ‘Sondheim problem’?

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CHORAL COMMITMENT: Festival Singers of KC marks 20 years of great music

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BOLD STEPS: Ballet celebrates 60 years by challenging itself to new heights

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Wonderscope Children’s Museum – Rise and Shine

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2018 Class of Rising Star Chris Jagoda

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Sherwood Autism Center – Beat the Blues

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Rachel’s Reads – March 2018

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Shawnee Mission Education Foundation – Donor Recognition Dinner

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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival – Romantic Revels

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Sally Sheffield Ingalls and Edward Keith

Toast To Olde Tymes

Congratulations, Lauren & Taylor!

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