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Off To College – Class of 2017

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Congratulations, Carrie & Ryan!

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The 68th BOTAR Ball – Tracy Lyon Tetrick

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AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City – AIDS WALK Kansas City

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Congratulations, Claire & Will!

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Congratulations, Ashley & Dan!

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Heartland Men’s Chorus – Dinner of Note

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Spotlight on Centurions – Danielle LeRoy

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The 68th annual BOTAR Ball

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Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey – Misty Copeland

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Kansas City Symphony League – Invitation Mailing Day

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Kansas City Jazz Orchestra – Gala 2017, “Celebrating KC Jazz Legends”

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Rising Star Reflection – Jake Jacobson

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FOOD FOR MIND AND SOUL: These arts highlights can brighten your Fall

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Congratulations, Megan & Jason!

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Congratulations, Karah & Andrew!

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Indian Hills Country Club – Pow Wow Tournament

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UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance – Crescendo

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Park University – Night at the Helm

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Centennial Honoring Luncheon

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Powell Gardens – Under A Blue Moon: Garden Party and Rare Plant Auction

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JLKCMO – 30th Annual Holiday Mart

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Royals Charities – Diamond of Dreams

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Children’s Mercy Cancer Center – Big Slick Celebrity Weekend

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MASTER IN THE WORKS: Cliburn medal in hand, Park U student to make KC recital debut

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Rising Star Reflections – Dolly Wood

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The Jewel Ball

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March of Dimes – Local Impact Celebration

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KidsTLC – Benefit17

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Congratulations, Lauren & David!

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Celebrate the Coterie: where there are no small characters

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Spotlight on Centurions – Jessica Nelson

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Spotlight on Centurions – Amanda Middaugh

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Congratulations, Sarah & Bernard!

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CASA SuperHero 5K

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The Symphony Ball – Anne and Howard Elsberry

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BBBSKC – Legacy Invitational

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SISTER, SING: Songs of women reveal commonalities, not conflicts

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The Jewel Ball – Debutante Tea

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – 29th Annual Ball, “Tribute”

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Jewel Ball – Gentlemen’s Serenade

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Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art – Beyond Beyonds

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Kansas City Museum Foundation – The Derby Party

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Synergy Services – Kindest Kansas Citian Awards Banquet

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Welcome House – Fourth Annual Breakfast

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Create the Night…Through the Eyes of Picasso

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Thompson!

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The University of Kansas Health System – Hall of Fame Dinner and Awards Celebration

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Congratulations, Grace & Charles!

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The Belles of the American Royal – Tracy Lyon Tetrick

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Congratulations, Vanessa & Dan!

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PLAYING RIGHT THROUGH: Summerfest continues exploring new approaches

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The National World War I Museum and Memorial – Steel Beam Signing Ceremony

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Kraemer!

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Literacy KC – 23rd Annual Spelling Bee

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Congratulations, Mary Clare & Jeff!

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Congratulations, Kristen & Mike!

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Congratulations, Molly & Kirk!

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Spotlight on Centurions – Austin Bickford

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2017 Class of Rising Stars – Patrick Parkes

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March of Dimes – March for Babies

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Cristo Rey Kansas City – Dancing with The Kansas City Stars “Creating a Masterpiece”

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KC Repertory Theatre – A Fearless Fête

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MOMMY MOST FOUL: Local-boy-turned-celeb ponders big questions in HASF’s 25th anniversary

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Rau!

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Congratulations, Allison & Code!

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Hanes!

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Congratulations, Lucy & Samuel!

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Installation Day Tea

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Catholic Charities of NE KS – Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – Spring Luncheon

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Wayside Waifs – Fur Ball “Beach Pawty”

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Symphony Ball – Kick-Off Tea

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Rising Star Reflections – Patrick Parkes

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MOCSA – Community Luncheon

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Lyric Opera Circle – Spring Luncheon

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2017 Class of Rising Star – Dean Newton

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Starlight Theatre – After Hours at the Towers

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KC CARE Clinic – Simply Bloom

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KU Alumni Association – The Rock Chalk Ball

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HOT TOWN: Best in Summer Music, Theatre & Dance

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DANCING FOR LIFE: Misty Copeland, ABT Principal Dancer, returns home to honor KC roots

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Lyric Opera Circle – Her Majesty’s Ball

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Congratulations, Jacquelyn & David!

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Indian Hills Country Club – Spring Thaw

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Harvesters – Forks & Corks 2017

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The Family Conservancy – Brew for Books

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

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TMC Charitable Foundation – White Coat Gala

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

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Royals Charities – Celebrity Golf Tournament

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The Children’s Place – Angels’ Gala

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KidsTLC – Pour for More

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Center for Practical Bioethics – Annual Dinner

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Kansas City Young Matrons – 100 Years of Fashion

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The Jewel Ball – Chairmen’s Coffee

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THE WAY WE TALK: KCAT presents stern, witty play about life, ennui, dying

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IT’S ALL THERE FOR THOSE WHO SEE: KCB program shows breadth of American dance (REVIEW)

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The Truman Library Institute – Wild About Harry

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Children’s Mercy – Great HeighTS Clinic

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