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Growing Futures Early Education Center – Pickleball & Jams

February 19th was the date, and Chicken N Pickle in Overland Park, Kansas, was the place for Growing Futures Early Education Center’s first annual Pickleball & Jams tournament. Guests competed in multiple rounds of the popular sport and enjoyed the tunes of Vanessa Ramirez, aka DJ Ne$$. Proceeds will help provide quality early learning opportunities and family support services to aid more than 800 children and family members. 

Kathy McLellan, Jessica Hoffman, Larry Lewis, Kerry Jo Katz, Taylor Tran, Evan Rosemann, and Kristine Mendez, all with Growing Futures Early Education Center

 

(Front row) Larry Lewis, Growing Futures Early Education Center (back row) Keith Asaeli, Katelyn Peter, Katie Lord, Christopher Stibbs, and Jake Durham

 

Susan Powell, Dominique Lewis, Larry Lewis, and Kevin Powell

 

Mako Miller, Larry Lewis, and Marc Shaffer

Featured in the April 15, 2023 issue of The Independent. 

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