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Spotlight on Centurions – Cemal Umut Gungor

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Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Schieber!

Cheers to Volunteers! – Rick Kahle

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Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Pendleton II!

In the Spotlight – Heart & Stroke Ball

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The Children’s SPOT at Saint Luke’s Hospital – Once Upon a Time

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Crib Note – Shani and Davyeon Ross

WHAT WOULD WILLIE SAY? KC Rep’s production of well-worn tragedy revisits the bard’s own text

Spotlight on Centurions – Ryan Weber

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Crib Note – Henry Thomas Sachse

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Martin!

Alphapointe – Dining in the Dark

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Village Shalom – Ages of Excellence Celebration

Ozanam – 30th Annual Hollywood Holiday Gala

Southwest Boulevard Family Health Care – Champagne and Chocolate

In the Spotlight – Pawtini

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The Kansas City Art Institute – Patron Preview

Cheers to Volunteers! – Nancy Smithyman

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Jewel Ball – Ellen Zimmer Darling

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Hearts Social Club Auction

ARRIVEDERCI, 2013: KC performing-arts scene experiences notable shifts in “the year that was”

LOCAL HERO: Armed with Midas touch, Patterson built KC’s opera company from the ground up

WIN for KC – Evelyn Gates Award

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Catholic Charities of Kansas City – St. Joseph – 12th Annual Celebration of Hope Gala

Störling Dance Theater – Inspire Freedom Gala

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Congratulations Lauren & Teddy!

Synergy Services – Stand Up for Synergy

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Allen Zahner III!

Johnson County Community College – Some Enchanted Evening

Spotlight on Centurions – Lily Maxwel

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Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Hudson!

March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

In the Spotlight – Kansas City Tip-Off

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BOTAR – Night at the Rodeo

Rose Brooks Center – Casino and Auction Night

The Shepherd’s Center of Kansas City Central – Prime Time Awards

Cheers to Volunteers! – Harold Hepfer

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OLD WINE IN NEWISH BOTTLES: KC Ballet presents bright, dusted-off version of holiday classic

Congratulations Whitney and Derek!

The Ballet Guild – 46th annual Nutcracker Ball

Congratulations, Captain & Mrs. David Thomas Collins!

WIN for KC – Big 12 Soccer Honorary Coach Program

Belles of the American Royal – Royal Roundup

Angels of the Children’s Place Gala

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. David Launder, Jr.!

Musical Theater Heritage – Gala Dinner Auction

March of Dimes – Future of Nursing Awards Gala

NUTCRACKER AND BEYOND: A DISCUSSION WITH DEVON CARNEY

Saint Luke’s East Hospital

The Barstow School – Missouri Class One State Championship

The 40th Annual Snow Ball

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Spofford – Butterfly Gala & Auction

Cheers to Volunteers! – Erin Gregory

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Congratulations, Kendall & Charles!

Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary – Antiques and Treasures

Crittenton Children’s Center – A Toast for the Children

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Committee of 100

The Kansas City Ballet – Opening Night Party

Truman Medical Centers – Eat Your Art Out

Spotlight on Centurions – Darren Prenger

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The Society of Fellows – Annual Dinner

WIN for KC – Women’s Sports Awards Celebration

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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties Cotillion – Meet and Greet

SOMETHING OLD, NEW, BORROWED: KC Ballet spiffs up Nutcracker as it sets sights on a new one

62nd Annual Kappa Homes Tour

BACH AS HE MIGHT HAVE HEARD IT: Leipzig choir’s local debut is another coup for Harriman series

PEACEFUL REST: Symphony explores Fauré’s ‘up-side’ of death

TAKE FIVE

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2014 Lyric Opera Ball

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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – Annual Meeting and Vespers

Kansas City Young Matrons – Civic Honoring Day

The Kansas City Repertory Theatre – A Fearless Fête

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Bishop Spencer Place – Bishop’s Benefit

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman!

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Wissing!

American Girl Fashion Show

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In the Spotlight – 10th Annual Red Hot Night

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Kansas City Art Institute – Janet K. Meyer Miller Terrace

First Call Alcohol/Drug Prevention & Recovery – Message in a Bottle

Spotlight on Centurions – Alex Couchonnal McManus

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MOCSA – Johnson County Fall Forum

WIN for KC – Women’s Sports Awards Luncheon

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Belles of the American Royal – Tablescapes

The Kansas City Club – Kansas City Conversations

The Family Conservancy – Blue Carpet

Village Shalom – 2013 Ages of Excellence Celebration

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GARDEN OF VISUAL DELIGHTS: Lyric’s ‘Flute’ rides on top-flight vocals, over-the-top designs

WRITING ABOUT WRITING: Unicorn’s swift, witty production of Rebeck play is like a runaway train

DEBBY RIDES AGAIN: Met Valkyrie brings smart, wistful, low-key program to Harriman series

MAGIC INDEED: Lyric brings designs by world-renowned artist to Kauffman stage

Kansas City Young Audiences – Benefit Concert for Arts Education

The Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – Celebrating a Century of Service Luncheon

St. Teresa’s Academy Auction -You’re a Shining Star

Walk with Us to Cure Lupus

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CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties – Hops & Barley Ball

Congratulations Mollie and Brian!

New Belgium Beer Tasting

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – 2013 Chiefs Charity Game

Harriman-Jewell Series – Prelude

Spotlight on Centurions – John Burgess

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