Women’s Foundation – We Work for Change
October 3rd was the date for Women’s Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, We Work for Change at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power was the keynote speaker. Christy and Bill Gautreaux and Yvette and Leo Morton were the co-chairmen, and Dana Abraham and Jenny Haile were the patron committee co-chairmen.
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| Ambassador Samantha Power, keynote speaker |
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| Andrew Garton, Kendall Seal, Women’s Foundation; and Zach Bowman |
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| Joyce Raybuck, Alyssa Parsons, Allison Pericich, and Ambassador Samantha Power |
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| Girls Leadership Class 2017-18: Hunter Julo, Ellie Ruland, Caroline Salzman, and Daisy Bolin |
Additional photos featured in the November 11, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jeff Evrard
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