The beauty of Janice?s gift was that there were no restrictions. But we, in a sense, created a restriction because we wanted to honor her for this quite amazing gift. But not just buying a new set of orchestra chairs but by creating an event that would honor her gift and put the Missouri Symphony Orchestra on the map, above and beyond having a great summer music festival, and see where it goes from here.
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MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS In accepting the gift you honor the giver. STEPHEN R. DONALDSON Brian Westbrook is truly deserving of this prestigious honor. The statistics he put up during his Vi... ANDY TALLEY With all the chocolate companies out there. It is quite an honor to have someone whose entire busine... JEFF SHEPHERD Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold lik... 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