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The JLWJC – Community Ball and Cotillion Mothers’ Tea

The Mothers’ Tea for The Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties’ 66th Annual Community Ball and Cotillion was held at Lake Quivira. Mothers and daughters of the Cotillion were given a preview of the Cotillion dress and enjoyed a delightful buffet of high tea refreshments. The Ball will be held on December 3rd at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown.

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Joan Kelly and Emma Kelly
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Georgia Lightfoot, Christina Baumgart and Addison Jones
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Mindy Huff, Bella Gray, Halia Whiles, and Diana Whiles

Additional photos featured in the October 15, 2016 issue 
Photo Credit: David Riffel

 

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