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Coterie Under the Stars

Coterie Theatre; The Coterie Theatre exists to provide professional, classical and contemporary theatre, which challenges the audience and artists alike. The Coterie offers one-of-a-kind programming for artistic teens and children with an interest in expanding appreciation of theatre with year-round theatre classes and community outreach programs; Coterie Under the Stars; An evening of food and fun, under the stars, begins with a cool cocktail party at the Coterie Theatre. A promenade to Crown Center Square leads guests to a delicious dinner and excerpts from our summer musical, Lucky Duck, with music by composer Henry Krieger; The Coterie Theatre and Crown Center Square; 6:30 p.m.; $150. Contact Patrick Yount: 2450 Grand Boulevard, Suite 144, Kansas City, MO 64108 or 816-474-6785 or pyount@coterietheatre.org or www.coterietheatre.org.

Annual PROPS Awards Show

Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation; A privately-funded, non-profit organization that works to promote Kansas City sports locally and nationally. Since 1990, we have helped generate more than $750 million in estimated economic impact on the surrounding metropolitan area; Annual PROPS Awards Show; PROPS (Party Recognizing Outstanding People of Sports) is Kansas City's premiere sports banquet. The show honors top local athletes and sports contributors, past and present, ranging from high school through the professional ranks; The Midland by AMC; 5 p.m.; $50. Contact Brett Vena: 1308 Pennsylvania Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64105 or 816-389-4195 or bvena@sportkc.org or www.sportkc.org.  

Sixteenth Annual Pro-Life Golf Classic

Vitae Foundation; Sixteenth Annual Pro-Life Golf Classic; Shotgun golf tournament featuring lunch, auction items and contests; Blue Hills Country Club; noon; $300. Contact Martha Schieber: 1731 Southridge Drive, Suite D, Jefferson City, MO 65109 or 537-634-4316 or marthas@vitaecaringfoundation.org or www.vitaecaringfoundation.org.

A Divine Run

SIDS Resources; Founded in 1974, SIDS Resources is the only Missouri nonprofit that provides emotional support for families who have lost babies to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, as well as educates the community about safe sleep for babies and other risk reduction strategies. Each year, SIDS Resources provides bereavement support to more than 100 families; A Divine Run; A 5K run/walk that will be held in memory of Devon Hance. Devon, who had a completely healthy four-month check-up in late November died in his crib one week later; the cause of death was determined to be Sudden Infant Death Syndrome; Corporate Woods; 7:30 a.m. $20. Contact Melissa Merriam: 4051 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111 or 816-569-6956 or mmerriam@sidsresources.org or www.sidsresources.org.

Tastes and Tees for TLC

TLC for Children and Families; Each year, TLC serves thousands of at-risk youth right here in our community. Those who depend on TLC include abused and neglected children, children in need of foster care, homeless teenagers, juvenile offenders, truant and runaway youth, and families facing domestic violence; Tastes and Tees for TLC; A two-day event that includes a Thursday night Wine Tasting pre-party with food, cocktails, auctions, and entertainment. The following Monday supporters will tee off at the Open Golf Tournament and enjoy dinner and prizes; location and time to be determined; $45/wine tasting; $200/golf. Contact Hayley Waynick: 480 South Rogers Road, Olathe, KS 66062 or 913-764-2887 or hwaynick@kidstlc.org or www.kidstlc.org.

WIN for KC Women's Triathlon

WIN for KC; A national leader in empowering girls and women through sports and fitness. WIN for KC exists because its volunteers and contributors believe in the physical and emotional well-being of girls and women through involvement in sports and fitness; WIN for KC Women's Triathlon; This sprint-distance triathlon (500 meter swim, 10 mile bike, 5K run) attracts both experienced and first-time triathletes. In 2009, 635 women participated and of those, 358 were newcomers to the triathlon experience! This is a very supportive environment for women to challenge themselves and give it a "tri"; Smithville Lake; 7:30 a.m.; $65. Contact Ashley Broockerd: 1308 Pennsylvania Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64105 or 816-389-4191 or abroockerd@sportkc.org or www.winforkctri.org.