The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – 12th Annual Committee of 100 Celebratory Luncheon
The 12th Annual Committee of 100 Celebratory Luncheon was held on September 19th at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Ashley Whittaker, designer and author of “The Well-Loved House,” was the featured speaker. After the presentation, guests enjoyed a beautiful luncheon in Kirkwood Hall. Shelley Copaken and Amy Thompson were the Luncheon co-chairmen, and Kay Newell and Lisa Schellhorn served as the honorary co-chairmen. Clare and Nick Blasi were the hosts for the lovely Benefactor Party.
Featured in the November 11, 2023 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: David Riffel
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