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Back in the Swing

Kansas Citians raised their voices on July 14th to celebrate 10 years of Back in the Swing with a Summer Celebration featuring Grammy-award winner Sheryl Crow. Event Co-chairmen Lisa Cooper and Barbara Unell orchestrated a magical evening, where guests were captivated with Sheryl, her music and her message.

Also featured in the August 4th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Bruce Mathews

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Kristen and Matt Christian Leah Karchin, Justin Unell, Amy Unell, Barb Unell, co-chairman; Sheryl Crow, and Bob Unell
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Charlie and Heidi Wooten, Lisa Cooper, co-chairman; and Jeff Cooper Bary and Anita Marquardt

 

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