COME JOIN US IN WORSHIP, CELEBRATION, AND THANKS TO GOD OUTDOORS IN HIS CREATION! SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2010 AT 9:30AM AT FRONTIER PARK EAST. ALL ARE WELCOME! PICNIC DIRECTLY FOLLOWING WORSHIP. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TRINITY, VISIT WWW.TRINITYHAYS.ORG.
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Time:
7:00pm-9:00pm
Location:
Hays Recreation Center, 1105 Canterbury
Description:
All you have to do is show up for a great night of Pinochle. Bring your own partner or come alone and pair up with someone. We will meet each Monday from 7:00 – 9:00 pm at the Hays Recreation Center in the Marcy Allenbaugh Conference Room. Dillons of Hays will provide the pop and Alterra Sterling House will provide the popcorn. The HRC will provide the cards and other supplies. You supply the FUN!!! This program is open to anyone age 18 and older. The program is free of charge although donations will be accepted for supplies each night.
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Time:
7:00pm-9:00pm
Location:
Cafe Semolino, 110 W. 11th
Description:
Open mic night
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Time:
1:00pm-4:00pm
Location:
Hays Recreation Center, 1105 Canterbury
Description:
Are you over 55 and love playing Bridge? If you are, come on out to the Recreation Center and play. Get together with your friends and meet some new ones while you play this great card game. This program will meet every Tuesday from 1:00 – 4:00pm.
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Time:
8:00am
Location:
S. Penn St
Description:
Oberlin Farmers Market
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Time:
9:00am-9:00pm
Description:
Home grown watermelon & cantaloupe from St. John will be available 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Orscheln Farm & Home, 2900 Broadway.
:
kcampbell@dailynews.net
Time:
9:00am-9:00pm
Description:
Home grown watermelon & cantaloupe from St. John will be available 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Orscheln Farm & Home, 2900 Broadway.
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Time:
1:00pm-6:00pm
Location:
Centennial Lanes, 2400 Vine
Description:
This recreational bowling time is open to men & women over the age of 55. Participants may bowl on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 6:00 pm at Centennial Lanes. The fee for each game is $1.60, which includes shoes. This will be a great time to get out of the house on those hot summer days and have some fun bowling with your friends.
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Time:
3:10pm
Description:
The after school program, Heroes for Life, for K-5th grade, meets right after school to 5 p.m., at North Oak Community Church, 3000 Oak Street.
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Time:
5:00pm-8:00pm
Location:
22nd & Vine
Description:
Parking is available.
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Time:
5:00pm-8:00pm
Location:
Orscheln Farm & Home, 2900 Broadway
Description:
Fresh produce and homemade crafts welcome. For more information, call Shelly at Orcheln, (785) 625-7216.
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Time:
8:00pm
Location:
Coffee Rules, 1011 Elm
Description:
soul - acoustic
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Time:
10:00pm
Location:
Hays
Description:
If you can’t walk a straight line, dial a straight line. If you’ve been drinking tonight, call Safe Ride at 621-2580 to get home safely. Service operates in Hays from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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Time:
7:00am-9:00am
Location:
Elmwood Park, S. US 283 Hwy, Norton
Description:
Norton County Farmers Market
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Time:
2:00pm
Location:
8th & Fort
Description:
The staff of the Hays Area Chamber of Commerce invites members of the Chamber and the public to join them for a ribbon cutting for the Chestnut Street District Gateway Marker, 8th & Fort Streets, on Thursday, August 26, at 2:00 p.m. The event will begin with opening comments inside Quizno’s, 8th & Fort.
This event is expected to last approximately 20 minutes.
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Time:
6:00pm-8:00pm
Location:
Elmwood Park, S. US 283 Hwy, Norton
Description:
Norton County Farmers Market
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Time:
7:00pm-9:00pm
Location:
Cafe Semolino, 110 W. 11th
Description:
Come in and view his 'music menu' and select from your favorite songs! Craig will compliment Semolino's laid back atmosphere with great live music that will bring you back every week.
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Time:
7:00pm-9:00pm
Location:
Hays Recreation Center, 1105 Canterbury
Description:
Join the HRC on Thursday nights for a fun evening of playing pitch. This program will meet from 7:00 - 9:00pm at the Recreation Center in the Dale Allenbaugh Conference Room. This program is open to anyone age 18 and older.
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Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Coffee Rules, 1011 Elm
Description:
country - americana
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Description:
Show your support to our troops 'Wear your RED Shirt or TIE" every Friday Until they all come home.
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Time:
9:00am
Location:
New York Life - Larry Long 117 E. 13th St.
Description:
Chamber Chat
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Time:
5:00pm
Location:
Center for Life Experiences - 2900 Hall Street, Hays (enter through east door)
Description:
Community Connections is a time for the Hays community to connect with the international students of FHSU through sharing traditions, memories and life experiences utilizing the fine arts, professionals within the community, music, dance and more.
International Students - Join us for a field trip around Hays, and experience the wonderful sights and sounds we have to offer! A bus will pick students up in front of Sheridan Hall at 5pm, then we will meet back at the center for supper at 6pm.
See you there!
:
ccfpc@ruraltel.net
Time:
5:00pm-5:30pm
Location:
Parking lot west of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Russell
Description:
Weekly market from now until the second week in October. No fee to participate, but vendors do have to pay sales tax. Call Russell County K-State and Extension at 785-483-3157 for more information.
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Time:
5:00pm-9:00pm
Location:
406 W. 33rd
Description:
HUGE garage sale to benefit C3 member and community unsung hero, Corinia Hilton. Corinia is the owner of Angel Care Transportation, which provides transportation for individuals to and from doctor's appointments. She is one of the most selfless, hardworking and Christ-centered people we've ever had the privilege of knowing, and our group would love to see her home transformed.
The proceeds of all items sold will allow the C3 Monday Night Men's Group to repair and renovate her home. If you have items you would like to donate, these need to be brought to the above address no later than Thursday, August 26. If you have items to donate but no way to haul them, please call (785) 639-1919 and we will arrange for pickup.
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Time:
6:00pm
Location:
FHSU Memorial Union Ballroom
Description:
Hoping to boost support for Fort Hays State University athletics up a notch, the FHSU Foundation and the Athletics Department Tiger Club are planning a first for FHSU -- a dinner and auction event.
Tiger Auction and Dinner will begin with a reception, social and dinner at 6 p.m. on Aug. 27 in the Fort Hays Ballroom in Memorial Union on the FHSU campus. Admission is $50, which pays for dinner from Chartwells Catering and entry into the auction.
Proceeds will go to the Athletic Department operational fund, which helps all programs involving student athletes at FHSU.
The auction is split up into two categories: a silent auction, which features items valued from $20 to $150, and a live auction, which features items valued above $150. The silent auction ends at 7 p.m. when the live auction begins.
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Time:
6:30pm
Location:
Downtown Hays
Description:
Transportation throughout downtown will be provided Friday for the Hays Arts Council's fall gallery walk. The Hays Convention and Visitors Bureau trolley will transport guests free of charge.
The trolley will begin running when the event begins at 6:30 p.m. and will make its final run before 9:30 p.m. There will be three locations to board and exit the trolley: the corner of 11th and Main, Fort Hays State University's Rarick Hall and the corner of Seventh and Main.
It's estimated the trolley will be in each location every 15 to 20 minutes.
Hays Arts Center, 112 E. 11th, "Creatures Great and Small"
Emprise Bank, 1200 Main, "Works on Paper" by Deborah Pipes
Hays Public Library, 1205 Main, Recent Works by Scott Lee
Ellis County Abstract & Title LLC, 110 E. 12th, Works by Danielle Robinson & Candace Staab, "In Character" by Heartland Community Theatre
Nex-Tech Internet Solutions, 210 E. 12th, Photographs by Dawn Berry & Drawings by Will Shank
Gella's, 117 E. 11th, "Soot & Sass" by Stacey Rathert & Jillian Thompson
ARC of the Central Plains, 116 E. 11th, "Creative Expression"
Dennis Schiel Studio & Gallery, 107 E. 11th, Kansas State Mural Project
Madd Matter Frame Shop & Gallery, 112 E. 11th, "Colorful Nature" by John C. Thorns, Jr.
Cafe Semolino, 110 W. 11th, Music by Joe Dinkel, 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Hays Arts Center, 1010 Main, "Erotic Complications" Sculpture & Paintings by Dan Munson & Al Blankenship, Paintings by Frank Nichols
Crystal Memories, 1008 Main, Photography by Shane Knight
Salon Ten-O-Seven, 1007 Main, Metalwork by Lana Johnson, Music by Brad Dawson & Luke Johnson
Schwaller Building, 900 Main, Open Studio: Works by Jayson K.T. Schwaller
White Chocolate, 810 Main, "What Were We Thinking: Part II" by Dustin Boshart
VonLintel Haus / Dv8 Designs, 809 Main, Sculpture by Cory Fuhr
Northglen Antiques, 801 Main, Works by Jeremy Gabel & Tammy Leiker
Hosted by Laurie's Franklin Framing (lower level): Ness County Photographers, Lois Misegadis & Hanna Eastin
Commerce Bank, 718 Main, Photography by Mary Ladd Dague
Artists @ Work Studio, 717 Main, "Slice of Light: 3x5," Studio Members' Collaboration
Four Prime Studios, 700 Main, Photography & Design by Tony Perez, Sculpture by Peter Koelsch, and Live Caricatures by Aaron Pablo
Moss Thorns Gallery, FHSU, "Art & design" by Leland Powers, Music by Matt Means & Ben Morris-Cline, 7 to 8 p.m.
Studio Kuksi, 702 Park, Kuksi Sculpture: Complete & In Progress
Cody Basement Gallery, 218 W. Ninth, Sculpture by Lance Waddlow, Music by Black Dawg Shuffle
Coffee Rules, 1011 Elm, Music by Phat Cat Jazz, 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Beginning early Friday:
Bank of Hays, 27th and Hall, "Fantasy Cottages" by Sean McLaren 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Sternberg Museum, 3000 Sternberg Drive, "Charles Darwin: A Portrait Biography," 5:30 to 7 p.m., no admission fee
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Time:
7:30pm-9:30pm
Location:
Cafe Semolino, 110 W. 11th
Description:
blues - folk - acoustic
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Time:
8:00pm
Location:
Coffee Rules, 1011 Elm
Description:
Phat Cat Jazz
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Time:
10:00pm
Location:
Hays
Description:
If you can’t walk a straight line, dial a straight line. If you’ve been drinking tonight, call Safe Ride at 621-2580 to get home safely. Service operates in Hays from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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Location:
Sternberg Museum
Description:
The life of a monarch butterfly is a spectacular event of metamorphosis and migration. Join us as we learn about the life cycle of these magnificent creatures. In addition, participants will build their very own caterpillar house to take home, learn about monarch husbandry, and travel on monarch safari into the Ellis-County countryside in search of a specific species of milkweed to collect their very own monarch caterpillar or egg to raise and release on its incredible journey. Monarch Mania is not just for kids, adults are welcome to participate. The program is from 9am to noon on Saturday, August 28. Maximum number of participants is 25.
Registration Deadline August 23
Fee: Museum Members – $20, Non-members – $40
:
Thea at 628-5517, thaugen@fhsu.edu
Location:
100 West 7th Street; Hays, KS 67601
Description:
Ellis County Historical Society Museum
OPEN YEARLY Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm
Open Saturdays 1pm-5pm during the summer months of June, July & August.
Bring your whole gang to the history museum in Hays, KS.
We have many exhibits that tell the history of Ellis County, Kansas. You will learn the history of the cowboys, buffalos, sheriffs, marshals, gunfighters,and more. Take a guided tour of our Volga-German Haus and our Harness Shop on our grounds.Lots more to see. . . visit us soon!
:
codirector@elliscountyhistoricalsociety.org
Location:
Tipton
Description:
Doug and Tracey Palen own and operate Palen Family Farms located east of Tipton in North Central Kansas. Doug is a mountain bike enthusiast and has established 13 miles of trails winding through the creeks, pastures, native grass, and croplands on the farm. Each August, the Palens host the annual Cruise the Blues mountain bike festival.
Cruise the Blues is an event in which riders of any age or ability can participate. The day starts at noon with a 6-hour ride and race. All riders start at noon and can continue to ride laps until 6pm. Participants complete as many or as few laps as they like. You simply check in at the end of each completed lap.
The day will continue with concessions and raffle drawings for cool stuff donated by our generous sponsors. The day's festivities conclude with an awards ceremony including trophies and cash prizes and top everything off with barn-burnin' live music.
Cruise the Blues also includes the Cruiz'n Kids race for the younger riders, starting at 10am. Come join them for a day the entire family can enjoy!
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Location:
Garden City
Description:
Garden City Fairgrounds
6-8p.m. live music featuring Brown Bag Special
9-11p.m. main stage Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Time:
7:00am-10:00am
Location:
321 West Highway 36, Smith Center
Description:
Smith County farmers market
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Time:
7:00am-2:00pm
Description:
Home grown watermelon & cantaloupe from St. John will be available 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Orscheln Farm & Home, 2900 Broadway.
:
kcampbell@dailynews.net
Time:
8:00am-11:00am
Location:
East Highway 24
Description:
Goodland Farmers Market
:
nickevert@gmail.com
Time:
8:00am-11:30am
Location:
22nd & Vine
Description:
Parking is available.
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Time:
8:00am-12:00pm
Location:
406 W. 33rd
Description:
HUGE garage sale to benefit C3 member and community unsung hero, Corinia Hilton. Corinia is the owner of Angel Care Transportation, which provides transportation for individuals to and from doctor's appointments. She is one of the most selfless, hardworking and Christ-centered people we've ever had the privilege of knowing, and our group would love to see her home transformed.
The proceeds of all items sold will allow the C3 Monday Night Men's Group to repair and renovate her home. If you have items you would like to donate, these need to be brought to the above address no later than Thursday, August 26. If you have items to donate but no way to haul them, please call (785) 639-1919 and we will arrange for pickup.
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Time:
8:00am-11:00am
Location:
Orscheln Farm & Home, 2900 Broadway
Description:
Fresh produce and homemade crafts welcome. For more information, call Shelly at Orcheln, (785) 625-7216.
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Time:
8:30am-10:30am
Description:
Alton- Trux 'R Toyz at the Summer Jubilee from 8:30 to 10 a.m., north of the city park. This is hands on of various vehicles and equipment for boys and girls of all ages. Free- sponsored by Alton pride. The Summer Jubilee parade begins @ 10:30 a.m.
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Time:
9:00am-2:00pm
Location:
The Mall at Hays
Description:
Habitat for Humanity's ReStore facility will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The store sells used appliances, furniture and leftover building supplies to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Ellis County.
The store is located in The Mall next to Fashion Bug. Enter on the west side of the building.
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Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Dane G. Hansen Museum
Description:
LOGAN — A meeting of the First Congressional District Committee will be held in conjunction with the Phillips County Republican Central Committees 30th Annual “Old Fashioned Republican Picnic” on Saturday evening August 28, 2010 at 6:00 pm. The traditional meeting and annual picnic features an old fashioned chicken dinner and tickets are $13.00 for adults and $6.00 for children under 12 years of age. Reservations can be made by calling 785.543.6561, or 785.689.7571 or emailing Phillips County Chair Denis Miller at mmpburg@ruraltel.net or Vice-Chair Janene Schneider @ janene@ruraltel.net.
The following Republican nominees will be in attendance and they area: Congressman Jerry Moran, U.S. Senate nominee, Senator Tim Huelskamp, 1st District Congress nominee, Senator Derek Schmidt, Attorney General nominee, Kris Kobach, nominee for Secretary of State, Ron Estes, Sedgwick County Treasurer, and the Republican nominee for Treasurer of Kansas.
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Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Celebrations Community Church, 5790 230th Ave
Description:
The movie "Letters to God" will be shown at 7 p.m. Aug. 28 at Celebration Community Church.
Free tickets are available at the Rock Good Book Store, 1012 Main.
The family film depicts how a boy fighting cancer finds strength and hope through writing letters to God and in doing so changes the lives of those around him.
For a trailer of the film, go to www.letterstogodthemovie.com.
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Time:
8:00pm
Location:
Coffee Rules, 1011 Elm
Description:
Joe Dinkel
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Time:
10:00pm
Location:
Hays
Description:
If you can’t walk a straight line, dial a straight line. If you’ve been drinking tonight, call Safe Ride at 621-2580 to get home safely. Service operates in Hays from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.