Buttonwood President Honored with I. J. Mnookin Award

Your Family CFO Team • January 28, 2019

On January 23, 2019, Buttonwood Financial Group President, Jon McGraw, was honored with Midtown KC Now ’s 2019 Main Event I.J. Mnookin Award.  McGraw was honored for his long-term dedication to Midtown and Main Street in Kansas City.

For many years, McGraw has had an active role in the Main Street Community Improvement District as well as with Midtown KC Now (formerly known as MainCor).  Additionally, his dedication and financial support have made large impacts for the organization and Midtown as a whole.

“Thanks to Diane Burnette, Jim Edson and the MainCor Board for such an honor!  It truly takes a dedicated Board and staff to make it all happen.  I’m blessed to be just one part of a great organization!” explains McGraw after being presented with the award.

The entire Buttonwood Team are proud, active members of the community through direct participation, volunteer work and financial support!

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