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Summer Celebrations 2023

The residents of Our Town love the summer months, and The Independent delights in sharing your special moments.

Peyton Cole at the CCSAKC swim champs competition

 

The Spider-Man exhibition was lots of fun for High Aspirations’ Yair Willis

 

Olivia Bueker, Grace DuVall, Nina Clarkson, Eloise Fink, Genevieve Fink, Jack Frankenberg, Annabelle Fink, Ava Clarkson, Brooks Frankenberg, and Jay Frankenberg

 

Emerson Sansale enjoyed a summer treat. 

 

High Aspirations’ D’Marion Deboe-Robinson

 

Annie Dudzinski, Rose Benge, Kate Harrelson, Annabelle Fink, Hannah Harrelson, and Eloise Fink

 

Hannah Harrelson, Audrey Brito, and Eloise Fink

 

High Aspirations students at the K-State College of Agriculture Experience

 

Isabel Salgado and Chelan David at Inspiration Point in Eureka Springs, Arkansas

 

Caroline Selby and John Selby

 

 

Being outside suits Madison Metzner!

 

High Aspirations’ Price Johnson and Michael Williams

 

Caroline Selby with Colin Bowen

 

High Aspirations’ Kylan Johnson enjoyed the Spider-Man exhibition.

 

Kylie David, Chelan David, and Isabel Salgado at CCVI’s Trolley Run

Additional photos featured in the September 2, 2023 issue of The Independent.

Features

War Horses For Veterans – The Derby Party
War Horses For Veterans – The Derby Party

War Horses for Veterans, founded by Andy and Patricia Brown, held its third annual fundraiser, The Derby Party, on May 4th. More than 400 guests watched the Kentucky Derby race…

Symphony League of Kansas City – Spring Luncheon
Symphony League of Kansas City – Spring Luncheon

Lidia’s was the lovely location for the Symphony League of Kansas City’s annual Spring Luncheon on May 8th. Mandy Burditt and Trish Mayer were the co-chairmen. Nearly 60 members and…

Symphony League of Kansas City – Ball Kickoff
Symphony League of Kansas City – Ball Kickoff

Symphony League members gathered at Amy Volini’s beautiful home recently to kick off preparations for the 2024 Symphony Ball, “NOVA.”Amy and Julie Sykes hosted the fun event, where Ball Chairman…

Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards
Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

In the spirit of gratitude, Saint Luke’s Foundation hosted its Spirit of Philanthropy Awards celebration on April 18th at the 1900 Building. Being honored this year are: Philanthropists of the…

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