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Kansas City Young Matrons – Installation Day Tea

Nearly 100 members enjoyed The Kansas City Young Matrons’ Installation Day Tea. Guests savored a delicious brunch at the current clubhouse. Drawings of the new clubhouse were unveiled, and proceeds from the 2015 Magic Ball were presented to the beneficiary, NAMI of Greater Kansas City.

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Mary Anderson, Lucinda Rice-Petrie and Ken Anderson
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KCYM Members Debbie Beeler, Edie Downing, Sue von Geyso, Susie Womack, and Melinda Frenzen performed a skit to entertain and educate the guests.
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Barbara Eiszner, incoming president; with Peggy Beal, outgoing president

Also featured in the June 13, 2015 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: David Remley

 

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