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Gilda’s Club – Giggle with Gilda

April 20th is the date for Giggle with Gilda. Kimberly Winter Stern is the chairman, and Elizabeth Alex is serving as the co-chairman of the event which will be held at The Midland. The evening of comedy-improv will feature Jason Sudeikis, Saturday Night Live; performing with the Second City National Touring Company of Chicago. Missy Koonce will serve as the emcee. Guests will enjoy Lonnie McFadden performing with his band, a live auction and a raffle. Proceeds will benefit Gilda’s Club Kansas City’s mission to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action and sustained by community.

Also featured in the March 23rd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit:  David Letts

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Gail Nichols, Gilda’s Club Kansas City; Kimberly Winter Stern, chairman; and Kathy Sudeikis (Out of camera range) Elizabeth Alex, co-chairman 

 

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