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Lyric Opera Circle – Fall Luncheon

September 6th was the date for the Lyric Opera Circle’s Fall Luncheon at The Carriage Club. President Kimberlee Ried welcomed members, and Monica Mitchell-Werp, Ball chairman; introduced Carol and Humbert Tinsman, who are serving as honorary chairmen of the 60th Anniversary Lyric Opera Ball. The April 14th event will be held at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center.

Lynne Weilert, Elaine Mann, Beth McCown, and Nancy McGuire

 

Karen Mische, Sherilyn Seitz, Sherrill Anne Mulhern, and Barbara Spilker

 

Melinda Petet, Susan Sands, Sharon Murray, and Virginia Long

 

Nan Chapman, Mary Staton, Mary Leonida, and Amy Embry

 

Also featured in the October 14, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Strauss Peyton

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…