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The Top Ten Party

On February 20th, The Independent and Nonprofit Connect hosted a Top Ten Party at The Bean Hangar at The Roasterie. Emcee John Holt announced the Top Ten Events of 2013.  The 2014 Rising Stars of Philanthropy were also celebrated. Guests enjoyed delicious fare from Lon Lane’s Inspired Occasions, while celebrating Our Town’s commitment to philanthropy. 

Also featured in the March 8th issue of The Independent 

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Jennifer Ingraham, Dawn Taylor and Jennifer Wampler
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Jenny Erdman, Jennifer Ingraham and Courtney Goddard
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Laurie Minx, Kim Gregory and Judy Hart
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Karly Kappelman and Penny Sharp
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Dennis Chapman and Binny Pearce
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Andy Burczyk, Laurie Ingram and Patricia Kern
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Steve Metzler with Art and Betty Scott
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Carrie Kafka, Dan Sheehan, Vincent Anch, and Kerry Gentry

 

Features

Park ICM – Stanislav & Friends Benefactor Party

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Notre Dame de Sion – 38th Annual Gala

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Kansas City Young Matrons’ Magic Ball – Patrons’ Party

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The Kansas City Art Institute

While we throw around familiar terms for our beloved KCAI, we thought it might be interesting to explore who the benefactors are, what are the origins of the institution, and…