Blue Springs business owners and community leaders, Jim and Trisha Kennedy were honored with the Missouri Municipal League West Gate Division Civic Leadership Award on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the annual awards banquet. The Kennedy’s were nominated by City of Blue Springs Mayor Carson Ross.

“Jim and his daughter, Trisha, have been fixtures in the Blue Springs community for many years,” said Mayor Carson Ross. “They are kind and compassionate and always looking for ways to give back. We are lucky to have this wonderful family and long-standing family-owned business in Blue Springs and I am honored to be able to present them with the 2019 Missouri Municipal League – West Gate Division Civic Leadership Award.”