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Dollars for Scholars Auction 2009
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JCCC President Terry A. Calaway

More than 400 people attended Johnson County Community College’s 2009 Dollars for Scholars fundraiser.

The auction raised more than $51,000 for 30 scholarships and program funds.

The evening at the Ritz Charles in Overland Park, Kan., featured live and silent auctions, a buffet dinner, beverages, a raffle and games of chance and entertainment.

The birthday party theme celebrated the college’s 40th anniversary.

Several college teams raised money for student assistance and these JCCC programs.

College teams Programs
  • members of the JCCC dance team
  • paralegal
  • the GED Testing Center
  • Student Services
  • Adult Education
  • Counseling
  • Intercultural Center
  • International Education
  • Entrepreneur Club
  • Floricultural Club
  • Small Business Development Center
  • United Nations Club
  • nursing and dental hygiene
  • Las Pintas service-learning project
  • JCCC Student Senate
  • the two-year honor fraternity Phi Theta Kappa
  • JCCC Office Professionals League
  • Student American Dental Hygienists' Association
  • Students in Free Enterprise
  • Student Environmental Alliance
  • Friday Discoveries
  • Horticultural Science Cente
  • athletic
  • dental hygiene
  • emergency medical science/mobile intensive care technician
  • fashion merchandising and design
  • hospitality management
  • industrial technology
  • interior design


Tom P. and Mary Martha Carrico

Tom and Mary Martha Carrico, of Leawood, Kan., were the honorary auction co-chairs.

They both are members of the JCCC Foundation and have always been strong supporters of the Dollars for Scholars Auction.

The Carricos established the Carrico Family Endowment for JCCC students in 1989.