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Make-A-Wish Missouri and Kansas announces inaugural ‘Royals Wives for Wishes’

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- An event hosted by the wives and significant others of Kansas City Royals players aims to raise funds to grant life-changing wishes for children battling critical illnesses across the region.

The inaugural "Royals Wives for Wishes" event, taking place on Wednesday, July 30, at Kauffman Stadium, will provide an exciting lineup of activities for Make-A-Wish children in Missouri and Kansas.

Activities include: silent and live auctions, exclusive experiences and the opportunity to meet Royals players, their families and other local celebrities.

"We're honored to partner with the Royals family to bring this event to life," said Stephanie Hampton-Boeglin, Chief Operating Officer of Make-A-Wish Missouri and Kansas. "The compassion and dedication of the Royals' Wives, paired with the support of the Kansas City community, will help us bring joy and hope to more local children when they need it most."

All proceeds from the Royals Wives for Wishes will benefit Make-A-Wish Missouri and Kansas, directly supporting wish-granting efforts for children across the region. Every wish granted brings renewed strength, emotional healing and lasting memories for kids and their families.

To reserve a spot or learn more, visit wish.org/mokan/royals or email Stephanie Hampton-Boeglin at shampton-boeglin@mokan.wish.org.

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