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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – Match Maker Breakfast

More than 300 guests gathered on April 11th for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City’s Match Maker Breakfast at The Gallery Event Space. Guests heard inspirational stories and learned about the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters and how to get involved in its individual giving program, Match Makers.

Dr. Mark Bedell and Tahir Atwater

 

Matt Glenn, Nick Gordon and Brett Gordon

 

Big Brother Shane Gordon and Little Brother Chase

 

Anna Jo Davis, Jack Montgomery and Anne Walton

 

Big Sister Trisha Brauer shared her inspirational story.

Also featured in the May 26, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Adam Kaleikau

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…