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In the Spotlight – Nutcracker Ball

December 6th is the date for the Kansas City Ballet Guild’s Nutcracker Ball to be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Kansas City Convention Center. Guests will enjoy cocktails, […]

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Holiday Mart 2013

The Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri, will host the 26th annual Holiday Mart October 17th through October 20th at Bartle Hall. The fabulous shopping event will celebrate the JLKCMO’s […]

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Synergy Services – Stand Up for Synergy

October 26th is the date for Synergy Services’ seventh annual Stand Up for Synergy at the Improv Comedy Club at Zona Rosa. Jim Belushi and members of the Chicago Board […]

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Brent Thompson

Southwest Boulevard Family Health Care volunteer extraordinaire, Brent Thompson, has been the coordinator of the FHC Men’s Group and co-chairman, host committee member and volunteer coordinator for Tacos and Beer […]

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In the Spotlight – Tablescapes Luncheon

The Belles of the American Royal will host its Tablescapes Luncheon on September 17th in the American Royal’s Grand Hall. The BOTAR shopping event will feature beautiful tablescape designs, shopping […]

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Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey – Benefit 2013

On October 12th, Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey’s Benefit 2013 will be held at the Folly Theater. Nicole Corbett Wang and Myron Wang, Dr. Samuel Cullan and James Landrum […]

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In the Spotlight – Crescendo

Friends of the Conservatory of Music and Dance at UMKC’s Crescendo will be held on November 8th in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Guests will […]

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Holiday Mart

The Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri’s Holiday Mart will celebrate the League’s 100th anniversary, October 17th through the 20th at Bartle Hall. Lisa Kalell and Julie Stoner are the […]

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Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – Marissa Schaffner

Marissa Schaffner is honored to serve as the president of the Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri, during its 100th year commemoration. One of the centennial events will be a […]

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The Whole Person – Celebration Awards Luncheon

On August 16th, The Whole Person’s Celebration Awards Luncheon will be held at The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center. Michael Hingson, best-selling author; is the featured speaker. Joseph Matovu […]

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In the Spotlight – Spofford’s Butterfly Gala

October 19th is the date for Spofford’s Butterfly Gala at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Janine and Doug Nickerson and  Dede and Paty Daves are serving as the co-chairmen. Guests will […]

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Julia Poe

Julia Poe, Camp WIN team captain; helped provide a fun, safe and encouraging environment for Katie Plubell, camper; to enjoy new sports and fitness activities. Camp WIN was held from […]

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Jewel Ball Chairman – Margaret Hall Pence

The fifty-ninth Jewel Ball, a benefit for The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kansas City Symphony, was held on June 15th at The Museum. Margaret Hall Pence (Mrs. William […]

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Spotlight on Centurions – Megan Hunter

Megan Hunter is a recent graduate of the Centurions Class of 2013. She careers with Harvesters, where she serves as the manager of special events including Forks & Corks, Chefs […]

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MOCSA – Johnson County Fall Forum

MOCSA’s 10th annual Johnson County Fall Forum will be held on October 8th at the Overland Park Marriott. Kay and Tom Martin are the honorary chairmen, and Michele Snyder and […]

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In the Spotlight – Janice Fischer

Janice Fischer has been a member of the Kansas City Young Matrons since 2003 and was recently named its president. She has held many positions with KCYM, including director of […]

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Spotlight on Centurions – Jennifer Kraenzle

Jennifer Kraenzle is the manager of volunteers and special events at Alphapointe.  During her two years with Centurions, she has served and been chairman on the projects committee, where she […]

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Paul Brooks

The Whole Person assists people with disabilities to live independently and encourages change within the community to expand opportunities for independent living. Paul Brooks is the ultimate “go to volunteer” […]

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First Call – Message in a Bottle 

The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial will be the site of First Call Alcohol/Drug Prevention & Recovery’s third annual Message in a Bottle event on September 17th. […]

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The Belles of the American Royal – Kim Manka Mann

The Belles of the American Royal are pleased to announce to selection of Kim Manka Mann as their 2013 president. The 64th BOTAR Ball will be held on October 19th […]

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Harriman-Jewell Series – Arias and Encores

September 30th is the date for Prelude, a benefit for the Harriman-Jewell Series. Maureen and Richard Durwood are the honorary chairmen, and Pati Chasnoff, Merry Prostic and Susan Spaulding are […]

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