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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s Committee of 100 – Celebratory Luncheon

September 18th was the date for The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s Committee of 100’s seventh annual Celebratory Luncheon at the Museum. Marshall Watson, native Kansas Citian, author and interior designer, was the featured guest. Laura Powell and Mary Ann Powell were the co-chairmen. Marilyn and Jim Hebenstreit hosted the Benefactor Dinner. The Committee of 100 is a dedicated volunteer committee who work to plan and implement signature fundraising events, deepen engagement and further the Museum’s mission.

Lisa Schellhorn, Committee of 100 president; and Andie Weisz

 

Marshall Watson, featured guest

 

Courtney Earnest, Sarah Radasky and Lory Childress

 

Ellen Bolen and Jeannette Reintjes

 

Patron Reception Hosts Tom and Ann Isenberg

 

 

Mary Ann Powell, co-chairman; Marshall Watson, featured guest; and Laura Powell, co-chairman

 

Also featured in the November 10, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mark McDonald

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