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WIN for KC – Women’s Sports Awards Celebration

February 1st was the date for the 19th annual WIN for KC’s Women’s Sports Awards Celebration. On the evening prior, a Patrons’ Party was held at the hotel. Kerri Walsh-Jennings, three-time Olympic gold medalist, was the keynote speaker. 

Also featured in the March 9th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Laura Fitzgibbons

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Taylor Johnson and Jacinta Tolinos, both of WIN for KC; Kerri Walsh-Jennings, featured speaker; Tiffany Goddard, Jane Wilson and Mallory Cage, all of WIN for KC
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J’Nai Moultrie and Natalie Moultrie Ellen Bell, Nancy Dorsey and Jennifer Gile
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Bill Nelson, David Nelson, Barbara Nelson, Chris Nelson, Amy Wholly-Nelson, Angie Nelson, and Graham Nelson
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Frankie Neunuebal, Molly Kruse, Lauren Schwartz, Mary Joyce, and Quincy Hendricks, youth advisory board members Hannah Nelson, Kerri Walsh-Jennings, featured speaker; Kathy Nelson and Haley Nelson

 

 

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