The Family Conservancy – Blue Carpet
September 29th was the date for The Family Conservancy’s sixth annual Blue Carpet event at Pennway Place at Studio Dan Meiners. Kendra DeMarrias shared her inspiring story of hope and healing, and the Francis Family Foundation was honored with the Betsy Vander Velde award. The Family Conservancy helps children and families achieve a lifetime of success.
Jonny and Athena Wainscott, Trey and Carrie Sebus, Bill and Sara Murray, advisory board members; Tara and Greg Koehler and David and Paige Brewer |
Mary Linna and Dick Woods, advisory board member |
Marla Baldwin, The Family Conservancy; Kendra DeMarrias, featured speaker; and Lacey Koester, The Family Conservancy |
Meg Haas, Ryan Jacobs and Lee and Kayla Hoffman |
Also featured in the November 11, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mindful Media and Dphotography
Features
In today’s fast-paced world, mental health stressors weigh heavily on the hearts and minds of women and children alike. Whether it’s the soaring cost of living, the turmoil of politics,…
Beauty standards have changed over the decades, continuously shaping the expectations that society has for women. In the 1910s, the hourglass figure with a cinched waist was de rigueur. In…
Rose Brooks Center held its 37th annual Cabaret on February 25th at Loews Kansas City Hotel. Michelle Emanuel Johnson and Jeff Johnson were the event chairs. Guests enjoyed a special…