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Sep 10, 2024

Blue KC Donates $9,000 to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Donation culminates season-long ‘Homers For History’ campaign A season-long effort has come to fruition for Blue KC, the American Association Kansas City Monarchs, and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) is donating $9,000 to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum as part of the ‘Homers for History’ […]

Sep 9, 2024

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2024 Blue KC Answering the Call Honoree Ricci Beyers – month of September

Built to Serve When Ricci Beyers was finishing up at William Chrisman High School in Independence, he said he was like most other kids his age. He wanted to find a job where he could make the most money while having the most fun. Nothing about meeting the needs of total strangers ever entered his […]

Sep 7, 2024

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2024 Blue KC Gamechanger Honoree Lisa O’Dell – month of September

Perfect Fit When Lisa O’Dell goes to a sporting event, she always makes sure she gets there early. That way she won’t miss the national anthem. And when the franchise recognizes a veteran in the crowd for his or her service, O’Dell is always one of the first people to stand. She loves honoring veterans. […]

Sep 5, 2024

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2024 Blue KC Coaches with Character Honoree Liz Monahan – month of September

Monahan is girls’ basketball coach at Pembroke Hill High School Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) and the “C” You in the Major Leagues (CYITML) Foundation have announced Pembroke Hill High School varsity girls’ basketball coach, Liz Monahan, as the Blue KC Coaches with Character honoree for the month of September. […]

Aug 23, 2024

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2024 Blue KC Sporting Samaritan Honoree Ryan Schliem – month of August

Blue KC and Sporting KC have announced Harrisonville Elementary School teacher Ryan Schliem as the Blue KC Sporting Samaritan honoree for August When Ryan Schliem graduated from the Harrisonville School District in 2012, he knew he ultimately wanted to return as a coach and educator. After obtaining his degree at Pittsburg State University, Schliem returned to Harrisonville, […]

Aug 23, 2024

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2024 Blue KC Answering the Call Honoree Laura Wiruth – month of August

Called to Duty Even as a little girl, Laura Wiruth wanted to be in the military. Her father was in the Navy and she wanted to follow in his footsteps. You could say she felt the “call to duty” at an early age. But when she was 15, she was diagnosed with a congenital heart […]

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