Get outdoors and play.
History defines our current existence. One way to effectively preserve the essence of the past is by talking with people who lived during that time. “We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.” ~ Adlai Stevenson
Heading West on the Santa Fe Trail is an fascinating trip sponsored by the St. John Recreation Commission (SJRC).
The Art Community is not only alive and well but thriving as recently proven by the talents of local area students.
According to the song by the Irish Band Duke Special, Wanda maybe the Darling of the Jockey Club, but a group of local musicians, videographers and actors made Wanda the darling of the South Branch in a recent YouTube video.
Terry and Linda Welch along with Timmy and Tim Easley, Herb Phillips, Great Bend, Dayle Fischer, Hudson and other supporting actors made a three-minute video of the song for fan made videos requested by the band, Duke Special.
Benefits, blues, food, mysteries, fun, motorcycles, football.......
Crossing the Water, a local band from Stafford, will be performing a free concert on Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church in Stafford.
The Barton Community College student juried art exhibition, presented by the L.E. “Gus” and Evan Shafer Memorial Art Gallery, features a variety of works of students in on-campus art classes.
Congressman Jerry Moran announced today that entries are now being accepted for the 2010 Congressional Arts Competition. All high school students in the First Congressional District are encouraged to participate in this competition.
The winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.
The Woodley Press, the only literary press in the nation devoted to Kansas themes and Kansas authors, celebrated its 30th anniversary with the publication of Robert N. Lawson's "Bridge of Dreams".
March 1 - March 31, 2010 events at Barton Community College, Great Bend
Bluesy choirs, jazzy horns and soft melodies reverberated throughout St. John as students from eight schools gathered for the St. John Music Festival, Friday.
The University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra and Saxophone Quartet will kick off a tour of Kansas on Friday, Feb. 26. The tour will take the groups to Wichita, Dodge City, Garden City, Great Bend and Salina and will include five KU Alumni Association chapter receptions, including one with Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little on Feb. 28 in Great Bend.
