Royals Charities – Diamond of Dreams
More than 1,250 guests attended Diamond of Dreams, Royals Charities on-field gala, which recently took place at Kauffman Stadium. Guests enjoyed a performance by LeAnn Rimes, a VIP Party and a Black Hawk helicopter. Proceeds supported Royals Charities, which funded local organizations supporting military families.
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Jorge Bonifacio and Cheslor Cuthbert, both with the Kansas City Royals |
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Dave and Angela Alpert with Mike Bucek, Kansas City Royals |
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LeAnn Rimes, special guest |
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Gary Pener, Lisa Lyddon and Lisa and Scott Hallier |
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Ashley Witherspoon and Eric Hosmer, Kansas City Royals |
Additional photos featured in the August 5, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jason Hanna and Sam Lutz
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