Avila University – 37th Annual Steer Dinner and Auction
Avila University’s 37th Annual Steer Dinner and Auction was held on February 16th. Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner, auction and program at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. The After Party featured dancing to the Saucy Jack Band and a Steer Photo Booth. Proceeds supported student scholarships.
Also featured in March 23rd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Ryan Yoakum
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| Nancy McCarthy, honorary chairman; Mark Mazzarese and Lauren McCarthy, co-chairman | Dr. Ron Slepitza, Avila University; addressed the guests. |
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| Kelly Jones, emcee; and Wlaa Elashkar | Kevin and Connie Fahey |
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| Nancy McCarthy, honorary chairman; Suzanne Slepitza and Ana Valdez, co-chairman |
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