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The Belles of the American Royal – Presidents’ Tea

Cynthia Pistilli Savage, Caroline Savage, and Lindley Savage served as co-chairmen of the 2019 BOTAR Presidents’ Tea. The September 7th event was held at The Kansas City Country Club. The 2019 BOTAR class and the Pages were introduced to the guests. The BOTAR Ball will be held on October 19th at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown.


 

Madelyn Kretsinger, Michaela Henne, Elizabeth Horner, Ellen St. Clair, and Katie Hall

 

Madison Hyatt, Chloie Costello, Grace Guignon, Mallory McKee, and AnnaHelen Weber

 

Lauren Zastrow, Hannah Arnspiger, Alex Maday, Emily Ramza, and Isabel Kramer

 

(Seated) Annie Savage, Regan Stiles, and Lauren Hunter (standing) Katie Tetrick, Sam Jones, Madison Hise, and Betsy Sundeen

 

 Kristie Larson, Charlie Tetrick, Angie Stanland, and Glen Alan Phillips, The American Royal

 

BOTAR Pages Lillian Hosty, Kate Schilling, Elizabeth Stadler, and Balianna Honan

 

Additional photos featured in the October 12, 2019 issue of The Independent

Photo Credit:  David Riffel and BOTAR

Features

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

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 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

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…