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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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