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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s Society of Fellows – 50th Anniversary Celebration

Mary Atterbury and Elizabeth Bloch Uhlmann served as the co-chairmen of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s Society of Fellows 50th Anniversary Celebration. The October 15th event was held in Bloch Lobby and Kirkwood Hall. More than 200 guests enjoyed the festivities that featured cocktails and a sumptuous dinner.

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The Sculpture Hall featured towers that were filled with old photos for guests to enjoy.
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Emma Nakakuki and Brooke Brown
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Christy Gautreaux and Adrianna Gautreaux posed in the photo area by Tom Styrkowitz.
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Co-chairmen Mary Atterbury and Elizabeth Bloch Uhlmann

Additional photos featured in the December 10, 2016 issue
Photo Credit: Mark McDonald

 

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