Our 10th annual event begins with the women and men of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department showing formidable, state-of-the-art equipment followed by dinner and a Bid for BackUp auction. Police Foundation of Kansas City: To make Kansas City one of the safest cities in America.

This is the 25th annual dinner supporting Harry Truman's legacy and presidential library. Enjoy live music, a patriotic cocktail reception, and dinner, followed by the presentation of the 2024 Truman Legacy of Leadership Award, and a keynote address by best-selling author and journalist, Evan Thomas. Truman Library Institute: To bring the life and legacy of Harry S. Truman to bear on current and future generations through the understanding of history, the presidency, domestic and foreign policy, and citizenship.

The evening promises to be an elegant affair where we will toast and celebrate the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. Dinner followed by dancing to Lost Wax and a silent auction featuring carefully curated and unique experiences, exquisite trips, and one of a kind opportunities; Black tie is recommended. Lyric Opera Ball Co-chairmen Sharon Barry and Deanna Diebolt (Photo Credit: Rita Clark) Lyric Opera of Kansas City; To make Lyric Opera of Kansas City indispensable to the public through transformational…

With an anticipated crowd of 1,000 guests, the luncheon highlights the importance of spreading awareness of sexual violence, and raising the needed funding to support our community’s children and families in crisis. Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA); To improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and to prevent sexual violence in our community.