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Women’s Foundation – A Celebration of Women

May 12th was the date for a reception to celebrate the release of the 2014 edition of the Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City’s A Celebration of Women. The event was held on the top floor of Polsinelli’s new Plaza Vista. The Karen Herman Advocate for Women and Girls Award was presented to Martha Humphreys and the late Julie M. Geis.

Also featured in the June 14, 2014 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jeff Evrard

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(Front row) Mark Fitzpatrick, Nicole Garren and Michelle Freed, honoree; Charley Benson, Julie Nelson Meers and Ken Lawrence (back row) Jack Kammerer, Linda Laurence, Tom Gray, George Satterlee, Jeff Phillips, Grant Burcham, and Jim Goetz (out of camera range) Chris Hafner, Linda Marcum and Robyn Frye
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Ann Mesle and Linda Sybrant
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Linda Jordan, board chairman
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Nancy Stuckey, Lindsey Cegelis, Sally Goldenbaum, Karan Rice, Patsy Shawver, honoree;  Alice Carrott, Carol Feiock, Mary Michael Sterchi, Pat Harris, and Carol Cowden (back row) Christine Maurer, Barbara MacLean, Betsy Piebenga, Laura McConwell, Jan Marcason, Becky Tilden, Durinda Ashley, Linda McConwell, Kim Higgins, and Beth Southern

 

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Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

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