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Wonderscope Children’s Museum – Rise and Shine

February 27th was the date for Wonderscope Children’s Museum’s Rise and Shine breakfast. The second annual event was held at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Polly Prendergast, UMKC School of Education’s Edgar L. and Rheta A. Berkley Child and Family Development Center; was the keynote speaker.

Brooke and Jason Glasrud

 

Wes Buckley, Brandon Buckley and Elise Valenti

 

Roxane Hill, Wonderscope; addressed the guests.

 

Lauren Blazar, Liz Uhlmann and Emily Fehsenfeld

 

Cynthia Newsome, emcee

Also featured in the March 31, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Dave Kaup Photography

Features

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Symphony League of Kansas City – Spring Luncheon

Lidia’s was the lovely location for the Symphony League of Kansas City’s annual Spring Luncheon on May 8th. Mandy Burditt and Trish Mayer were the co-chairmen. Nearly 60 members and…

Symphony League of Kansas City – Ball Kickoff

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Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

In the spirit of gratitude, Saint Luke’s Foundation hosted its Spirit of Philanthropy Awards celebration on April 18th at the 1900 Building. Being honored this year are: Philanthropists of the…