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Rockhurst University – Leadership Series

March 26th was the date for the Rockhurst University Leadership Series. The seventh annual event was held at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Joe Montana, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, was the featured speaker. Tom McDonnell and Tom McCullough were honored with the Rashford-Lyon Award. Chris Huber and Greg Fendler served as the event co-chairmen.

Pat Mosher, Rockhurst University Leaders Council; and Joe Montana

 

Reverend Thomas B. Curran, S.J., Rockhurst University; Joe Montana, featured speaker; Kalie Arnold, Rockhurst student; and Tim Grunhard enjoyed a conversation on stage at the event.

 

Carl Peterson and Denny Thum

 

Featured Speaker Joe Montana addressed the guests.

Additional photos featured in the May 11, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credits: Mark McDonald and Rockhurst University

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