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Plan to arrive at MCI at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 21, to ensure you have time to obtain your ticket and check in. Southwest Airlines allows each passenger to check two pieces of luggage for free. Each bag must weigh less than 50 pounds and measure less than 62 inches (length plus width plus height). Passengers are allowed one carryon bag plus one smaller, personal item aboard the airplane.
What to pack: Rain is common this time of year, so pack an umbrella. Daytime attire for trip is business casual. Evening attire is casual. Be sure to pack comfortable bike wear, including tennis shoes, in preparation for our bike tour.
Keep watching your inbox for roommate listings, city information, and a full itinerary!

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American Cancer Society | 9 a.m. to noon | Thursday, May 6, 2010 | Midland Theatre
Volunteers will put the table decorations together, prep the stage, and set up and host the registration area for the Shave to Save Luncheon.

Hillcrest Walk for the Homeless | 9 a.m. to noon | Saturday, May 15, 2010 | The Legends
Volunteers will help with the set-up, volunteer registration and check-in, T-shirt and material distribution, and clean-up and take down following the walk.

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Women's Forum | 4:30 p.m. | Tuesday, May 4, 2010 | Lathrop & Gage, LLP
Get ready for a celebration of some of the inspiring female leaders in our region: Kansas City, Missouri City Council Members Sharon Sanders Brooks and Jan Marcason, Kansas State Senator Terrie Huntington; Lee's Summit, Missouri Mayor Karen Messerli; and Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger. Actives, alumni, and potential Centurions are welcome. E-mail mccomb@kcchamber.com to register.

Awards Reception | 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Thursday, May 6, 2010 | UMB Bank, n.a.
Join Chamber Chair Peter deSilva of UMB Bank, n.a., in honoring David Oliver of Berkowitz Oliver Williams Shaw & Eisenbrandt LLP, winner of the Centurions Leadership Award, and David Fowler of KPMG LLP, winner of the Bernard Powell Award. Actives, alumni, and potential Centurions are encouraged to attend. E-mail mccomb@kcchamber.com to register.

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Do you know someone who would be a great Centurion? Make sure he or she is invited to recruiting socials and notified of information sessions and application deadlines. Send contact information to Christine Murray.

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Lucinda Noches Talbert
Marcia Bolton
Phil Frerker
Justin Dean
Ryan Reid
Sharon Cleaver

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Congratulations to Jay Ruf, Class of 2010; Heather Humphrey, Class of 2005; and Melissa Novak, Class of 2007. Jay, Heather, and Melissa were named to Ingram's Magazine's 12th "40 Under Forty" class of Kansas City leaders. Click here to read the more.

Centurions were featured in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review for their activities during this year's benchmarking trip. Click here to read the story.

Congratulations to Angela Wasson-Hunt, Class of 1997. Missouri Governor Jay Nixon appointed Angela to the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners.

Please note the new contact information for Drew Kloeppel, Class of 2002:

Congratulations to Amy Cline, Class of 2009. Amy has been accepted into Womens Funding Network's Bridge Builders - A Next Generation Leadership Cohort.

Congratulations to Chris Davis, Class of 2010. Chris and his wife, Kelley, welcomed Violet Renee Davis into the world on Saturday, April 3. She weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 18 1/4 inches long.

Congratulations to Josh Christie, Class of 2011, who won the chance to change a base at this month's Pittsburgh Pirates game through the Projects Committee's drawing.

Congratulations to Jeff Fosnough, Class of 2005. Jeff accepted a position at CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services of Kansas City.

Congratulations to Robert Aschentrop, Class of 2005. Robert accepted a position at CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services of Kansas City. Please note his new contact information:

Congratulations to Shazzie Naseem, Class of 2010. Shazzie and his wife, Leah, welcomed their son Mason Anthony Naseem into the world on March 13. Mason weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces. He was 21 inches long. Click here to see a photo.

Congratulations to Brian Moore, Class of 2010. Brian accepted a position as development director and team leader for the School of Business at the University of Kansas Endowment. Please note his new contact information: