Independence Center | Dancing with the St. Louis Stars
Stephanie Wallace
[WHAT] Dancing with the St. Louis Stars [WHERE] The Ritz-Carlton [WHY] The event raised more than $567,000 for high-quality programs and services that assist area adults with serious and persistent mental illnesses to live and work in the community, independently and with dignity. [WHO] Executive director Mark Bethel, board president Colleen Beckemeyer, emcee Claire Kellet, competitors Dan Rothery and Roxanne Maier, Carmen Jacob and Michael Fitzgerald, Matt Geekie and Nina Middendorf, Mark Bulanda and Angie Brooks, Lauren Herring and Robert McKenney, Deandra Smith and Emily Wehrman, Nancy Gilbride and David Sherer [HIGHLIGHTS] Cocktails, dinner, dance competition.