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Children’s Mercy – Dream Big Day

This year’s Dream Big Day, a benefit for Children’s Mercy, was held as an at-home celebration on September 25th. A radio broadcast featuring patients’ stories, interviews with supporters, fun music, and more were among the items on the agenda.  

Team Bella’s Angels Members: Dream Makers Jonas, Henry, Hannah, and Mary Heinrich
Lisa Ginter
Team Philanthropy: (First row) James Maiden and Gracie Hastings (second row) Bailey Stout (third row) Drew Elliott, Kate Mignernon, Tara Smyth, and Ava Anguiano (fourth row) Ashley Lopez Anguiano, Mia Anguiano, Ali Abplanalp, and Megan Boos
Dream Ambassadors Trey Gethers and Kendyll Gethers

Read more from the November 13, 2021 issue of The Independent

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…