Truman Medical Center Lakewood – 7th annual Evening Under the Stars
The 7th annual Evening Under the Stars was presented by Truman Medical Center Lakewood, to help raise funds to purchase a mobile dental coach to help expand the Independence School District-based dental program. The evening included hot music by the island rock group, Soca Jukebox, and delicious fare by Plaza Catering. Brenda Shields and Nancy Lewis served as the co-chairmen.
Also featured in the October 13th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Tiffany Matson
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Soca Jukebox performed for the guests. |
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Brenda Shields and Nancy Lewis, co-chairmen |
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Guests were treated to a salsa dance performance and lessons. |
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