Officials, Shoppers on Hand for Store’s Grand Opening

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New Bannister Road Price Chopper a Welcome Addition

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  • Officials, Shoppers on Hand for Store’s Grand Opening
    Officials, Shoppers on Hand for Store’s Grand Opening
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Local elected officials, business and community leaders, store officials and residents on Wednesday take part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Price Chopper on Bannister Road in South Kansas City. Balls Food Stores president/CEO David Ball (center) raises his hand in celebration after the ceremonial ribbon was cut. Standing to the left of Ball is Maurice Glover, community liaison for KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas who spoke on behalf of the mayor. To the right of Ball is Hickman Mills Superintendent Dr.Yaw Obeng. Also shown in (foreground at left) is Marion Jordon, Sr., editor and publisher of The Kansas City Globe and owner of Jordon Foods Company whose products are sold in Balls Food Stores.

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Ball’s Food Stores on Wednesday, opened its new Price Chopper grocery store at 5665 Bannister Road, in Kansas City, Mo. The 8 a.m. official grand opening to the public followed a brief program outside that included introductions of local city and county officials and community leaders in attendance along with remarks from Ball’s Food Stores president David Ball and KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas’ community liaison, Maurice Glover. The Ruskin dance team also performed as part of the ceremony.

 

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