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Jackson County CASA – Carnival for CASA

On September 13th, the 9th Annual Carnival for CASA will be held at Paradise Park. An array of activities for the entire family will include lunch, a rock wall, hair designers, a hamster ball from Yes! Kids Fitness, bounce houses, and the Kansas City Zoo’s Zoomobile. Proceeds will help Jackson County CASA serve more than 1,000 abused and neglected children who are under court protection. 

Also featured in the August 23rd issue of The Independent 

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(First row) Ashley Lund, Judith Robinson, Kelly McCambridge, and Heather Joyce (second row) Callie Pippin, Mary Pat Mahoney and Lura McClenney (third row) Jeremy Radford, Tony and Bethany Miller, honorary chairmen; and Kim Fournier

 

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UMKC’s Crescendo – Laurel Weir

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Spotlight On Centurions – Matthew Schulte

Matthew Schulte describes his job (coordinator – marketing) this way: he is part of the team that handles giveaways, special events, theme nights, promotions, and advertising for the Kansas City…