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Harriman-Jewell Series; Prelude; Celebrating the 53rd season of the
25Harriman-Jewell Series while raising funds for its educational and We CAN design your fireplace, and
community programming. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, a plentiful silent
auction, elegant dinner, and a performance by pianist and improvisationalist fabricate it for Professional Installation.
Charles Albright. Mary Leonida is serving as the event chairman; InterContinental Quality materials for professional installers of
Kansas City at the Plaza; 6 p.m.; $150. Contact Eryn Bates: 500 College Hill, natural stone that stand the test of time.
Campus Box 1015, Liberty, MO 64068 or 816-415-7814 or batese@hjseries.org
or www.hjseries.org.
The Mission Project; Golf Classic 2017; Shotgun start event featuring
25lunch, dinner, driving range, and team and hole prizes; Prairie Highlands 913.371.7757 Since 1942
Golf Course; 10 a.m.; $150. Contact Sarah Mai: 5960 Dearborn Drive, Suite www.sturgismaterials.com
225, Mission, KS 66205 or 913-777-6722 or info@themissionproject.org or
www.tmpgolfclassic.org.
Cross-Lines Community Outreach; Gala for Hope; Join us for drinks,
American Cancer Society; Coaches vs. Cancer Season Tipoff Event; 7hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dancing, and silent and live auctions at the 14th annual
28We invite you to a celebration of college basketball, featuring a powerful Gala for Hope; Overland Park Sheraton; 6 p.m.; $150. Contact Sarah Kelley: 736
conversation with the area’s top college basketball coaches who will review Shawnee Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66105 or 913-281-3388 or sarah@cross-lines.org
their talent for the coming basketball season. Join us for live and silent auctions, or www.cross-lines.org.
cocktails, food, and mingling with the coaches. Support your favorite basketball
team and help us finish the fight!; Bartle Hall; 6 p.m.; $150. Contact Robin DeLaSalle Education Center; Pumpkin Patch for DeLaSalle; A family event
Levine: 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64105 or 816-218-7154 7featuring kid-friendly live music, inflatables, pony rides, face painting, food,
or robin.levine@cancer.org or www.kcseasontipoff.org. and of course pumpkins!; Brookside Park; 10 a.m.; free admission. Contact
Keith Lewis: 3737 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64114 or 816-437-9731
The Family Conservancy; 6th Annual Blue Carpet Event; Our sixth or lewisk@delasallecenter.org or www.delasallecenter.org.
29annual event features a cocktail party, delicious dinner, premium bar, and
silent and live auctions - this is one swanky party so dress to impress!; Pennway Giving the Basics; Madminton; Enjoy music with bands and refreshments
Place at Studio Dan Meiners; 7 p.m.; $150. Contact Diandra Meyers: 444 7and food while playing badminton. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and
Minnesota Avenue, Suite 200, Kansas City, KS 66101 or 913-742-4181 or gift bag. This sport requires no skill and is fun for all ages; Theis Park; 1 p.m.;
dmeyers@tfckc.org or www.thefamilyconservancy.org. $35. Contact Michele Orpin: 3150 Mercier, Suite 270-D2, Kansas City, MO 64111
or 913-269-1736 or michele@givingthebasics.org or www.givingthebasics.org.
Bishop Ward High School; Old HollyWARD: Lights! Camera! Auction!;
30The evening includes a buffet dinner, drinks, live and silent auctions, and Kansas City Ballet Guild; The 60th Diamond Anniversary Ballet
a performance by the UCM Jazz Ensemble; Uptown Theater: 5:30 p.m.; $80. 7Gala; Celebrating the Kansas City Ballet’s 60th Season; InterContinental
Contact Stephanie Wagner: 708 North 18th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102 or Kansas City at the Plaza; 6:30 p.m. Contact Melanie Fenske: 500 West Pershing
913-371-6901 or swagner@wardhigh.org or www.wardhigh.org/auction2017. Road, Kansas City, MO 64108 or 913-271-3125 or balletball@kcballet.org
or www.kcbguild.org.
Horizon Academy; 2017 Fall Fest; A fun event for the whole family
30featuring petting zoo, face painting, carnival games, pumpkin patch, Kansas City Young Audiences; Benefit Concert for Arts Education;
obstacle course, food, and prizes; Horizon Academy; 1 p.m.; $5. Contact 7A special benefit concert for arts education, where a celebrity will perform in
Trish Arnold: 4901 Reinhardt Drive, Suite A, Roeland Park, KS 66205 or Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony. Past performers at this event
tarnold@horizon-academy.com or www.horizon-academy.org. include Emmy and Tony Award-winning actresses Kristin Chenoweth and Audra
McDonald; The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts; 8 p.m.; $50. Contact
Lake Lotawana Parks and Recreation; Rendezvous; More than 20 Christian Buller: 5601 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64113 or 816-531-4022
30vintage boats will be on display at the event hosted by the Lake Lotawana or cbuller@kcya.org or http://kcya.org/.
Wood & Classic Boat Club; Marina Grog and Galley Docks; noon. Contact
David Wysong: 27 X Street, Lake Lotawana, MO 64086 or 913-530-1608 or Susan G. Komen Greater Kansas City; 2017 Susan G. Komen Greater
wysong8@gmail.com. 7Kansas City Race for the Cure; The Race is Komen’s signature fundraising
event gathering nearly 10,000 supporters each year for Kansas City’s largest
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; Light the Night; Prior to the walk, non-profit 5K walk/run. Participants will enjoy the health and wellness expo,
30friends and families will enjoy games, entertainment, a young professionals Kids for the Cure Fun Zone, food, drink, survivors parade, and more; Black
tent, and great food at the carnival. After a fireworks display, guests will light and Veatch Campus; 8 a.m.; $30. Contact David Armstrong: 8900 State Line Road,
their lanterns and the leisurely paced walk begins before the post-walk concert; Leawood, KS 66206 or 816-842-0410 or darmstrong@komenkansascity.org
Cleveland University-Kansas City; 6 p.m. Contact Megan Clemens: 6811 Shawnee or www.komenkansascity.org.
Mission Parkway, Suite 202, Shawnee Mission, KS 66202 or 913-262-1515
or megan.clemens@lls.org or www.lightthenight.org/mid. Park University; Golf Scramble 2017; This fun, four-person golf
9tournament will benefit Park University Athletics; The National Golf Club of
OCTOBER Kansas City; 10 a.m.; $175. Contact Nathan Marticke: 8700 Northwest River Park
Drive, Parkville, MO 64152 or 816-584-6844 or nathan.marticke@park.edu
or www.park.edu.
Alzheimer’s Association - Heart of America Chapter; Walk to End
1Alzheimer’s; This is a community event, where individuals and teams walk Alexandra’s House; Bowties for Babies; Reception, silent and live
in honor or in memory of a loved one with Alzheimer’s. It is a place where 13auctions, dinner, and a short presentation by one of our parents who has
everyone feels the bond that exists when more than 5,000 gather, all passionate been served by Alexandra’s House; Grand Street Cafe Plaza; $150; 6 p.m. Contact
to find an end to a devastating disease; Corporate Woods; 9:30 a.m. Contact Kathy Tarbe: 638 West 38th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64111 or 816-931-2539
Juliette Bradley: 3846 West 75th Street, Prairie Village, KS 66208 or 913-831-3888 or ktarbe@alexandrashouse.com or www.alexandrashouse.com.
or jbradley@alz.org or www.alz.org/kansascity.
Goodwill of Western Missouri & Eastern Kansas; Goodwill
Women’s Foundation; 25th Anniversary Celebration - We Work for 13Haunting; This isn’t your typical Halloween party - put a creative black-tie
3Change; This will be an afternoon event featuring Keynote Speaker Samantha spin on your costume and enjoy food stations, cocktails and live music; The Brass
Power, the youngest ever United States Ambassador to the United Nations; on Baltimore; 7 p.m.; $125. Contact Klassie Alcine: 1817 Campbell Street,
followed by a celebration cocktail reception; Kauffman Center for the Performing Kansas City, MO 64108 or 816-535-6954 or community@mokangoodwill.org or
Arts; 4 p.m.; $150. Contact Carrie Roberts: 2100 Central Street, Suite 11E, www.mokangoodwill.org.
Kansas City, MO 64108 or 816-988-2003 or carrie@womens-foundation.org or
www.womens-foundation.org. The Victory Project; Pitch Black; End the regular season in style while
13mingling with your favorite SKC players and coaches. Enjoy food,
Community LINC; Rent Party; More than 650 guests will gather to enjoy an beverages, music, and a front row view of our award show on the pitch as it has
7evening of great food, silent and live auctions and entertainment; Sheraton never been seen before; Children’s Mercy Park; 7 p.m.; $300. Contact
Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center; 5:30 p.m.; $125. Contact Tiffani Brandi Thomas: 1511 Baltimore Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108 or 913-235-2102
Kintchen: 4012-14 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64110 or 816-389-8255 or or bthomas@sportingkc.com or www.victorykc.org.
tkintchen@communitylinc.org or www.communitylinc.org.
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