Gretchen Rubin, formerly of Our Town, was the featured author for Saint Luke’s Foundation’s Books & Boutiques. The 12th annual event, which benefits the patients, families, and programs of Saint Luke’s South Hospital, was held at the Overland Park Convention Center on April 12th. Lara Moritz was the emcee. More than 700 guests enjoyed shopping at 15 local boutiques and a talk by Gretchen, whose latest book is Outer Order, Inner Calm. In addition, they were treated to the music of Jayson Kayne during lunch.
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| Starr Wagstaff, Gretchen Rubin, featured author; and Carol Margolin |
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| Lara Moritz, emcee |
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| Cherylnn Guffey, Lauren Watson, and Amanda Riley |
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| Laura Katz, Shelle Jensen, Kristen Christian, Lisa Foley, Catie Herst, Angie Smith, Carol Kern, Amy Turpin, Betsy Merckens, and Allison Fisher |
Also featured in the May 25, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Abundant Moments Photography
