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2025 ANNUAL KCRA CONVENTION STRENGTHEN AND REJUVENATE YOUR BODY AND MIND Children’s Mercy Park $225 for Full Convention with $200 Early Bird Pricing (ends 10/9)
We have a block of rooms reserved at the new Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City just up the street from Children’s Mercy Park. Use this link to make a reservation. It's $189 until October 2 (which includes the $30 resort fee plus tax), plus other hotel taxes. If you want to book for more than one day, please call Jennifer Ipsen at 913-340-1813 The room rate is contracted for three days before and after convention in case anyone wants to extend their weekend in Kansas City. You can check out their website here:
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Highlights from the 2024 Convention If you have any pictures or information that highlight any of our members, please send those to Mary Kay Howe at marykay567@sunflower.com Also, as a reminder, if you have any ER failures, be sure to send them to Mary Kay Howe at marykay567@sunflower.com | UPCOMING EVENTS KCRA Annual Convention Children's Mercy Park Hotel-Margaritaville Resort Kansas CCR Exam Date October 27, 2025
September 22, 2025 KCRA - Free Practice Exam Douglas County Judicial Center 111 East 11th St Lawrence, KS Court Reporting as a Career! Please see the student section of our website for more information about this exciting career. Practice exam info is on the same page.
Check out the free introductory class to find out if steno is for you.
SCHOLARSHIP FUND The Kansas Court Reporters Association is offering their annual scholarship to students who live or study court reporting in Kansas. We believe the future of reporting in Kansas begins with its students, and, as such, this association is honored to support students of court reporting in Kansas who will someday enter the field of reporting as freelancers, officials, and CART and broadcast captioners. Click here for more information and to apply. PROFESSIONAL GRANT The Kansas Court Reporters Association is proud to offer the Sheila M. Lyons New Professional Grant ($500.00) for 2025. This Grant helps support startup expenses for a new reporter in her/his first year of employment and includes a KCRA regular membership for one year. Click here for more information and to apply. |
OUR VERY OWN CINDY ISAACSEN TAKES THE HELM TO LEAD THE NATIONAL COURT REPORTERS ASSOCIATION AS PRESIDENT. 
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