February 28th was the date for The HALO Foundation’s 15th annual HALO Kansas City ArtReach Auction. Annie and Ryan Anderson and Katrina and John Scott served as the honorary co-chairmen of the event, which was held at The Abbott. Several awards were presented, including Michelle Heath-Fisher and Todd Lowenstein, Volunteers of the Year; Mary Kemper Wolf and the HALO Advocate Board, Advocates of the Year; Julie Arnold, Artist of the Year; and Veronica Beard and the Haverty Family Foundation, Supporters of the Year. HALO works to provide housing, healing, and education to more than 1,400 homeless and at-risk children around the world.
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Mayor Quinton Lucas and Nicole Gerken, HALO |
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Robyn Sheehy, Matt Sheehy, Brooke Runnion, and Ben Stelter-Embry |
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Guests listened to remarks from Rebecca Welsh, founder. |
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2020 Volunteers of the Year Michelle Heath-Fisher and Todd Lowenstein and 2020 Artist of the Year Julie Arnold |
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Kurt Wolfe, Valerie Saulsbury-Effertz, Erica Cohen, and Paul Cohen |
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Honorary Co-chairmen John and Katrina Scott and Annie and Ryan Anderson |
Additional photos featured in the April 18, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Tina Morrison Photography and HALO
