HER Community: March/April

Sisters Janice, left, and Judy Dudenhoeffer smile as they walk the red carpet through a crowd of cheering volunteers and media members shortly after arriving at the Capital West Event Center for the Tim Tebow Foundation-sponsored Night to Shine special needs prom.

Zamir Gray, a seventh-grader at Lewis & Clark Middle School, shoots a photo of JC Champions Mentor Jake Vogel and his mentor of about four years Devon Bailey, also a seventh-grader at Lewis & Clark, during a celebratory bowling trip held for mentors and mentees. The trip was scheduled in celebration of a City Council proclamation by Mayor Carrie Tergin that January 14 would be known as “Be a Mentor Day.”

Outgoing Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce Chairman Gregg Bexten spoke for the final time before turning the podium over to incoming chairman Dan Westhues.

Tony White, aka “Ebony” pauses on the stage as an attendee snaps a quick photo of the bosomy beefcake during the 6th annual Flamin’ Fellas fundraiser at Capitol Plaza Hotel. The event was hosted by the Barely There Polar Plunge Team with proceeds benefitting Special Olympics Missouri.

Nick Baker, Corporate Membership Representative and Group/Personal Trainer at the YMCA, and Angela Bax, marketing consultant at Central Missouri Newspapers Inc. and HER Magazine, pose for a photo.

Shae Marie Eickhoff, a longtime supporter of SLC, sings during the program with the students on stage.