Kickoff 4 Kids Gala
The Kickoff 4 Kids Gala was held July 13 inside the PNC Club at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium.
The event was held in celebration of Amobi Okoye’s “Kickoff 4 Kids Foundation” and its partnership with Big Brothers, Big Sisters Club of Louisville.
Unlimited Show Bands and DJ Chaos performed while guests enjoyed a full-course dinner and cocktails.
Photos By JAMES EATON | Contributing Photographer
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- Renea Berry, Chad Rimpsey and Lori Clark.
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- Various items were up for bid for the silent auction.
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- Yolanda and James Washington.
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- Various items were up for bid for the silent auction.
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- Emily Truman and Mark Blankenbaker.
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- As the guests arrived they checked in and received the number of the table where they were to be seated.
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- Charla Young and Amobi Okoye.
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- Tawana Bain, Eleanor Bain and Jasmin Crable.
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- Holmesetta Green and Missy Buschmann.
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- Melanie and Devon Thomas.
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- Dylan and Risa Yussman.
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- Chris Washington, Keturah Morrow, Stan Norfleet, Kara O’Bannon and Jimmy Henderson.
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- Ray and Cheryl Stout, and Nancy and Charles Matthews.
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- Missy and Will Buschmann, Dylan Yussman, Amobi Okoye, Risa Yussman, and Nat and Holmesetta Green.
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- Sheri Lewis and Kim Roberts.
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- Erin Thieman and Brian Davis.
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- Leslie and Brandi Cusick.
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- Chuck and Carla Thieman.
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- Brian Davis, Erin, Carla and Chuck Thieman.
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- Kelvin Gates and Alfred Brown.
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- Erika Boyle and Arinze Okoye.
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- Brandi Cusick, Amobi Okoye, Jessica Taylor, Erika Boyle, Arinze Okoye and Leslie Cusick.
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- Stan Norfleet and Devin Turner.
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- Candid shot of the crowd in attendance.
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- The Kickoff 4 Kids Foundation, donated $1000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana.
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- The Kickoff 4 Kids Foundation, donated $1000 to the Louisville Metro Parks & Recreation.
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- Amobi Okoye, spoke to the crowd about his journey from growing up in Africa, to playing college football at UofL, to playing in the NFL, and starting the Amobi Okoye Foundation.
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- Kickoff 4 Kids Foundation table.
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- Chad Rimpsey and Erin Thieman.
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- Arinze Okoye, Henry Dibrell, Amobi Okoye, and Chad Rimpsey.
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- Unlimited Showband, provided entertainment throughout the evening.
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- Kim Callen, John Whatley and Thomas Bellingham.
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