Jul 13, 2023 Sports Partnerships 2023 Blue KC Sporting Samaritan Honoree Kevin Bair – month of July Blue KC and the Sporting KC have announced Lincoln College Preparatory Academy teacher Kevin Bair as the Blue KC Sporting Samaritan honoree for July. A 13-year teaching veteran in the Kansas City Public Schools system, Kevin Bair has inspired and educated hundreds of students, while helping prepare them for the next chapters of their lives. For […]
Jul 13, 2023 Fitness & Nutrition Black-Eyed Pea Salad Recipe INGREDIENTS For the salad: For the dressing: INSTRUCTIONS1. In a separate, small bowl combine balsamic vinegar, fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in olive oil and continue whisking until fully blended and smooth. Set aside. 2. Place black-eyed peas, tomatoes, bell pepper, corn and red onion in a large bowl. 3. Drizzle the salad with dressing. 4. […]
Jul 13, 2023 Member Stories Nanie Sparkles with light, love and gratitude Florence Leber shares the details of her life as if they happened yesterday. At age 90, her mind is sharp, her memory is vivid, and her stories captivate. Known by her grandchildren as Nanie Sparkles, she is considered a family treasure and credits her strong mental fitness to her life that is brimming with non-stop […]
Jul 12, 2023 Preventive Care Let’s Make Alzheimer’s Less of a Mystery According to the Alzheimer’s Association, every 66 seconds someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s disease. There are over 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, with 3 million new cases diagnosed each year. The greatest known risk factor is increasing age. Symptoms first appear late in life, and most people with Alzheimer’s are 65 and […]
Jul 1, 2023 Blue KC supports and celebrates Pride, Juneteenth Blue KC was out in force in June celebrating Juneteenth and Pride month. See where we showed up. KC Current Pride Night Blue KC was the presenting sponsor of the June 4 KC Current Pride Night at Children’s Mercy Park. Ceremonial first kick honors went to Jenny Housley, Blue KC Senior Vice President and Chief […]