×
Subscribe

Subscribe Today

26 Issues

In addition to receiving 26 issues of The Independent Kansas City’s Journal of Society, your subscription will include our annual publication, the Charitable Events Calendar and a subscription to our e-newsletter, The Insider. Questions about your current subscription? Contact Laura Gabriel at 816-471-2800.

Congratulations, Emily & Todd!

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jeffrey Krigel of Our Town are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Kaye Krigel, to Todd Franklin Spector, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stanley Spector of Las Vegas, Nevada. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mrs. Elmer Price of Overland Park and the late Mr. Price, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Z. Krigel. Emily is a graduate of The Pembroke Hill School. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in psychology and a bachelor of arts degree in sociology from the University of Southern California. She was a Jewel Ball debutante in 2000 and is a member of Alpha Phi sorority.

Her groom-elect is a graduate of The Meadows School in Las Vegas. He earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Southern California and a master’s degree in accountancy from the University of Virginia. Todd is a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and is careering with Somerpointe Resorts in Las Vegas. Theirs will be an October 6th wedding at Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas.

Also featured in the June 23rd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Brittany Hanson

Engagement Pic 2

 

Features

City Year Kansas City – Idealist Gala Awards

City Year Kansas City’s annual Idealist Gala was held on April 17th at Studio Dan Meiners in celebration of its students, AmeriCorps members, and community members who challenge cynicism, and…

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

Canyon Farms Golf Club was the site for The 43rd Annual Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic, whichwas held on April 29th. More than 140 golfers enjoyed a beautiful…

Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph – Hope Ball

The Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown was the site for Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph’s inaugural Hope Ball, which was heldon April 27th. Twenty-four young ladies…

Congratulations, Frances & Vance!

Frances Marie Wooldridge and Vance Simon Wentz exchanged vows on December 31st at The Kansas City Country Club, creating an always-memorable New Year’s Eve anniversary celebration! Frances is the daughter…