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Summer Celebrations 2014

The Independent joins with our loyal subscribers and Our Town’s non-profit organizations and country clubs to celebrate the 2014 summer, Kansas City-style! 

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Blue Hills Country Club
Grace Kiewiet, Olivia Oades, Maggie Dahir, and Rosie Oades
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Country Club of Leawood
Say cheese! Morgan Ramsey, Jesse Paxton, Cayla Prophater, Grace Kirkland, and Abby Karl
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Indian Hills Country Club
Cary Miller, Rob and Jessica Hagg and Casey Housley had a wonderful time at the Spring Thaw event.
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Carriage Club
Pink Ladies rule! Ava Albracht, Sarah Lattan, Sabrina Allan, Audrey Erdman, Emily Pollack, and Alex Manning at Swim Championships.
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Homestead Country Club
Bubbles here, bubble there, bubbles were everywhere! Lucy Ragland, Lidia Ragland and Layla Caro
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Hallbrook Country Club
Nicole Totta and Sophia Totta
2014 PreCompet Photo
Oakwood Country Club
(Front row) Jack Ramza, Aaron Swartz, Christian Stahl, Andrew Kim, Joe Bortnick, Carter Mihalovich, Grace Rudman, Bridget Epstein, Harry Swartzman, and Macauly Greif (back row) Eddie Fromm, Daniel DeZamacona, Cassidy Mears, and Josh Bortnick posed for a group photo at the Junior Tennis Member-Guest Tournament.
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Blue Hills Country Club
Abby Hardgree, Alex White and Luke Hardgree
Radasky Family PIC
Kansas City Country Club
(Seated) Sarah and Marc Radasky with their son, Press(standing) David and Shelley Preston

Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson
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Oakwood Country Club
(Front row) Jack Ramza, Aaron Swartz, Christian Stahl, Andrew Kim, Joe Bortnick, Carter Mihalovich, Grace Rudman, Bridget Epstein, Harry Swartzman, and Macauly Greif (back row) Eddie Fromm, Daniel DeZamacona, Cassidy Mears, and Josh Bortnick posed for a group photo at the Junior Tennis Member-Guest Tournament.
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Carriage Club
Kathleen Connor, Ashley Herring, Lilly Schaffer, John Hogan, and Connor Prochnow, graduated seniors
Schoenfeld Family PIC
Kansas City Country Club
Brett and Christy Schoenfeld with their children, Andrew, James, Kate, and Stephen
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson
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Homestead Country Club
The Chuck Wittig Spirit Award was presented to Board Members Kevin Marsh, Tiffany Hellen, Chuck Wittig, Cyd Nelson, Judith Deedy, and Derek Sandstrom
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Mission Hills Country Club
Reilly Jackoboice, Alyssa Vuillimen and Olivia Stallard
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Blue Hills Country Club
Joe Baker, Alex White, Tommy Knighton, Brendan Kelly, and Nathan Wilkerson
Kroh Family PIC
Kansas City Country Club
Brad and Jan-Marie Kroh with their children, Caroline and Claire
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson
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Carriage Club
Fifties fun was the name of the game for (Front row) Keira Gaffney, Maren Jones and Reaghan Gaffney (back row) Jordan Pindell, Mackenna Jones, Audrey Erdman, Emily Pollock, Sarah Lattan, and Alex Manning
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Mission Hills Country Club
Morgan Twibell and Ben Tschudy
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Homestead Country Club
Brooks Dailey, Ben Jolles, Shaul Jolles, Jamie Dailey, and Adam Jolles
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Blue Hills Country Club
Patrick Adriano and Ryan Reid
Mary Mann Classic PIC
Kansas City Country Club
John and Gina Hendren and their children, Gabby, Emerson and Spencer enjoyed the Mary Mann Classic.
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Carriage Club
Jamie and Jeff Berg
Photo Credit: David Riffel
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Mission Hills Country Club
Tommy Moreland and Joe Massman
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Kansas City Country Club
Lucy Kostner, Audrey Lambert, Emma Angilan, and Kate Holewinski set the CCSAKC 9-10 Girls 200 Free Relay record at Championships.
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Carriage Club
Heather and Dr. Tim Pluard
Photo Credit: David Riffel
Get Out and Play PIC
Kansas City Country Club
It was game, set, match for (Front row) Ellen Mason and Carrie Hughes (back row) Porter Moseley, Christian Stahl, Max Patterson, Spencer Hendren, and Will Wagstaff
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Mission Hills Country Club
Lulu Stadler, Lilly Simmons and Catherine Knopke
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Carriage Club
Carmen Sabates and Sarah Beeks Higdon
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Blue Hills Country Club
Annabelle Colombo, Keily Myrick, Natalie Crist, Kate Hess, and Kathleen Adriano
Boulware Family PIC
Kansas City Country Club
Sasha and Al Boulware with their children, Sofia, John and Stuart
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson
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Homestead Country Club
The big kids know how to have fun, too! Mike Lisson and Dan Georgie showed their teams how it’s done at the 60th Anniversary Celebration/4th of July Pool Party.
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Kansas City Country Club
Divers unite! (Front row) Christina Kerr, Georgia McCune, Byers Brinton, Campbell Brinton, Sydney Sebree, Mary Long, and Sadie Sebree (back row) Chapin Woods, Patrick O’Farrell, Tate Posten, and Brodhay Jones
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Oakwood Country Club
(Front row) Max Rudman, Dustin Greenwood, Zachary Liss, and Carter Mihalovich (middle row) Josh Shaw, Owen Barewin, Joe Barewin, Ari Shafton, Joe Bortnick, Mikey Dodd, and Ethan Herman (back row) Jackson Panegasser, Josh Cutter, Scott Wedman, and Erin O’Neill got their game on at the Sports Camp Basketball Clinic.

 

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