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Cristo Rey Kansas City – Dancing with The Kansas City Stars “Creating a Masterpiece”

April 22nd was the date for Cristo Rey Kansas City’s 11th annual Dancing with The Kansas City Stars, “Creating a Masterpiece,” at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Ellen and Dr. Mike Sweeney, DeeDee and Jeff Cooper and Deborah and Tom Macon served as honorary co-chairmen, and Mary and Dr. Kevin Ring and Carolyn Price were the co-chairmen. Mike Kress was the grand prize winner, and his partner was Toni Dodd from Allegro Ballroom.

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Ricardo Torres with Amy and David Embry
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Rozanne Prather, Kelsey Walsh Perry, Marcus Perry, and Dean Prather
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Don and Jean Wagner 
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John and Kathy Kane
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Mary Lockton and Michael Murphy
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Susan and Steve Miller with Rebecca Summers

Additional photos featured in the June 24, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: John Caulfield Photography and Studio Hobbs

Features

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Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball – Patrons’ Party

The Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame was the site for the Patrons’ Party for the Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball on March 7th. Bonne Illig and Sue Lund…

The Kansas City Art Institute

While we throw around familiar terms for our beloved KCAI, we thought it might be interesting to explore who the benefactors are, what are the origins of the institution, and…