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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 46th Annual Snow Ball

The 46th Annual Snow Ball, a benefit for Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, was held on January 18th at the Overland Park Convention Center. This year’s presidents were Jo and Mike Kuckelman. More than 1,800 guests enjoyed a gourmet dinner and dancing to the sounds of Lost Wax. Proceeds support the organization’s eight family support centers, mobile resource bus, and more than 20 programs and services for people of all faiths and at all stages of life. 

Terry and Peggy Dunn

 

Travis and Jenny Curran with Henry and Emily Hodes

 

Ken and Nancy Mellard, Lauren Solidum, Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas; Kelly Kearney, and Chris and Angie Dierks

 

Mike and Maureen Bukaty, Lexi Bukaty, and Lauren Bukaty

 

Monsignor Stuart Swetland with Karen and Craig Gaffney

 

Ed and Jennifer Johnson

 

Glenn and Joan Wells with Jodie and John Seitzer

 

 

Kevin and Dianne Kelly, Pam and Kevin Kramer, Amanda Cushenberry, Lynn Pollock, and Vern Cushenberry

 

Don and Patty Kincaid with Melinda and Scott Kincaid

Additional photos featured in the February 22, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Brian Turner, Jacob Bentzinger, Samantha Kopecky

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…