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He may be a well-known stand-up comic. But Elliott Threatt is completely serious about the new role he accepted this week. Threatt hopes he can provide the Grandview Board of Education with more than – more…

Elliot was named small business man of the year by the Kansas City Business Journal

Elliott Threatt Accepts “Citizen of the Year” award from Mayor of Kansas City. Left to right: Paul Shockey, Elliott Threatt, Mayor Emanual Cleaver, James I.Threatt (Elliott’s father)

Elliott Threatt 2008 Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat Honoree – View video here

Elliott hosts and Emcee’s “Innovation Nation”
(a public service production from Time Warner)

Elliott Threatt with wife Kathryn as he accepts his Businessman of the year award at the Count Basie ballroom of Downtown Kansas City Marriott.

Elliott Threatt and his sister and niece as his company receives recognition for making a major donation in the opening of the Doris Threatt Memorial reading room in the downtown Kansas City Library

2008 Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat
Buck O’Neil had an enormous impact on the world of baseball and the lives of the everyday people he touched. Buck spent many days and nights supporting the Royals from the same seat behind home plate at Kauffman Stadium, both as a scout and a fan. To honor Buck, the Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat fills “Buck’s Seat” for a member of the community who, on a large or small scale, embodies an aspect of Buck’s spirit.