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First Call Alcohol/Drug Prevention & Recovery – Message in a Bottle

September 17th was the date for First Call Alcohol/Drug Prevention & Recovery’s third annual Message in a Bottle: A Celebration of Healing at the National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial. Lena Price and Tom Cohen were the chairmen of the event which featured keynote speakers and best-selling authors David Sheff and Nic Sheff. 

Also featured in the November 16th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jenny Wheat Photography

9949 Hugh O'Donnell, Mary Frances Cunningham, Dana Posten
Hugh O’Donnell, Mary Frances Cunningham and Dana Posten
9959 Tom Cohen, Julie Smart, Robbie Smart
Tom Cohen, chairman; with Julie Townsend Smart and Robbie Smart (out of camera range) Lena Price, chairman
9933 Darrell Dryer, Cheri Dryer, Haylee Kelley, Brady Kelley
Darrell and Cheri Dryer with Haylee and Brad Kelley
9936 John Butler, Ruth Brackney, Patrick Concannon, Tracey Concannon
John Butler, Ruth Brackney and Patrick and Tracey Concannon 
9937 Flossie Pack, Andrea Pack, Leah Pack
Flossie Pack, Andrea Pack and Leah Pack
9940 Tom & Lauren Mitchelson
Tom and Lauren Mitchelson

 

Features

War Horses For Veterans – The Derby Party

War Horses for Veterans, founded by Andy and Patricia Brown, held its third annual fundraiser, The Derby Party, on May 4th. More than 400 guests watched the Kentucky Derby race…

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

Symphony League members gathered at Amy Volini’s beautiful home recently to kick off preparations for the 2024 Symphony Ball, “NOVA.”Amy and Julie Sykes hosted the fun event, where Ball Chairman…

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…