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Symphony League – Symphony Ball Kick-Off Luncheon

The Symphony League’s Symphony Ball Kick-Off Luncheon was held at the beautiful home of Rachael Sabates on March 30th. Barbara Storm is serving as the chairman of this year’s Ball, to be held on September 10th in the Grand Ballroom of the Kansas City Convention Center. Christine and Ford Maurer are the honorary chairmen.

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Susan Ahn, Symphony League president; Suzanne Shank, Deb DeBusk and Pam Bruce
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Emily Ballentine, Carol Kornitzer, Christine Maurer, Ball honorary chairman; and Martha Comment
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Patricia Scott, Marylou Turner, Bev Dockhorn, and Janet Allen

Also featured in the May 14, 2016 issue 
Photo Credit: Larry F. Levenson

 

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