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Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation to Host Holiday Luncheon with a Twist

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) is excited to announce reservations for our Annual Holiday Luncheon have opened.  Each year Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation host’s the Holiday Luncheon at Gamber Community Center, a special event for many to enjoy the holiday with friends and an opportunity for LSPR staff to spend time with patrons. Thanks to the help of Central Bank of the Midwest, Lee’s Summit will be able to host this year’s events.

To adapt to the unique challenges COVID-19 has presented, LSPR will be hosting the Luncheon Celebration as a drive-thru experience. LSPR Staff are excited to see our patrons who have not been able to visit due to the pandemic but feel comfortable driving thru in their car. Reservations are required for the meal.

The Holiday Luncheon is Thursday, December 17th starting at 11:30am. Reservations are due by Monday 12/14. Cost is $7 per meal.

The Holiday Luncheon will also showcase a performance by the KC Symphony, weather permitting.  The performance is free and open to the public to drive thru or reserve a meal and park and enjoy the holiday performance while eating in your car.

Meal reservations can be made over the phone at 816-969-1580 or in person at Gamber Community Center. 4 SE Independence Ave, Lee’s Summit MO 64063

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