2021 August Monthly Membership Luncheon

Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month for lunch and networking with fellow NKCBC members, as well as other North Kansas City business owners and representatives, community leaders, and elected officials.  In addition to lunch and networking, you will enjoy a presentation by our featured speaker. 

This month will feature Rachel Santschi, Director of Public Relations at Chicken N Pickle. 



Rachel was born and raised in Dallas, TX, graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a BA in Journalism, and then started a career in broadcasting right here in Kansas City. For three seasons, Rachel worked in the NFL for the Chiefs as their sideline reporter and TV host. In 2015, she switched sports and became the first full-time reporter for Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) and Fox Sports Southwest. After two seasons covering the NBA and WNBA, she returned to Kansas City as a morning anchor and reporter for KMBC 9 News & KCWE. She was also the station's reporter for special assignments such as The Country Music Association Awards, CW Press Junket and Kansas City Chiefs home and away games. Outside of her role on-camera, Rachel often emceed charity events, fashion shows, or spoke at school assemblies. In 2020, she switched careers and is now the Director of Public Relations for Chicken N Pickle and is responsible for public relations, marketing, sponsorship and social media for all six Chicken N Pickle locations across the country.

Rachel will speak about Chicken N Pickle, the indoor/outdoor entertainment complex born right here in North Kansas City that has taken the midwest by storm!  And, she will provide insight into how this unique concept came to be and why Chicken N Pickle has been so successful.