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Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City – Celebrating 20 Years

The Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City hosted a 20th anniversary celebration at the Sprint Center on January 26th. Nine former presidents of the board of directors spoke about their years with WFGKC.

Also featured in the March 17th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Laura Fitzgibbons

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Dawn Oliver, Marilyn B. Salomon, Kristin Webster, and Patt Papenfuhs Jennifer Nicholson, Melanie Miller, Peg VanWagoner, Teresa Woody, Jessica Whitworth, and Sandy Schermerhorn
2012 ALL Board Presidents (large)
Past Board of Directors Presidents: (seated) Teresa Woody, Karen Herman, Jarene Stanford, and Jennifer Ingraham (standing) Linda Gill Taylor, Sandra Schermerhorn, Barbara Tate, Bunni Copaken, Linda Doolin Ward, and Peg VanWagoner

 

Features

Park ICM – Stanislav & Friends Benefactor Party

Park ICM recently hosted a Benefactor Party for its fifth annual Stanislav & Friends benefit. Held at the rooftop ballroom of the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, guests were…

Notre Dame de Sion – 38th Annual Gala

March 2nd was the date for Notre Dame de Sion’s 38th Annual Gala, which was held at The Abbott. The festive event featured a “Noir et Blanc” theme. Partygoers dressed…

Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball – Patrons’ Party

The Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame was the site for the Patrons’ Party for the Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball on March 7th. Bonne Illig and Sue Lund…

The Kansas City Art Institute

While we throw around familiar terms for our beloved KCAI, we thought it might be interesting to explore who the benefactors are, what are the origins of the institution, and…