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July 26, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙 Theatre will hold open auditions for its fall production Our Town from 4-8 p.m. Aug. 22 and 23 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Those wanting to audition can show up anytime during the allotted hours on either night. The Theatre Department will be casting all roles and all technical positions. Scripts are available for checkout in the Fine Arts Office.泭For character descriptions and play summary, please go to theatre.bartonccc.edu.泭
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 24, 2016
According to weather reports, the 100 degree heat is supposed to break starting today with temperatures a more normal ninety or so degrees with chances for rain.泭 We cope with heat through air-conditioning, drinking plenty of fluids, dressing appropriately, finding shade, and sweating.泭 But have you ever wondered how crop plants cope with excessive temperatures or why plants wilt?泭 They cant hide or sweat but within limits they have very effective coping mechanisms.泭 Please keep in mind this is the Readers Digest version.
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July 29, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Tickets for the 91勛圖厙 Foundations 38th Annual Big Benefit Auction themed A Political Party are available now until Aug 15. Tickets are $35 each of $280 per table of eight. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the live auction starts at 8 p.m. on August 27 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Great Bend.
Auction prizes include:
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 17, 2016
Today is July 17th so we are officially halfway through summer.泭 Lets spend a minute and take stock of where area producers stand.泭 It appears, based on forecasts, the area will experience above normal temperatures over the next month and equal chances of above or below normal precipitation.
A participant from the 2015 Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble tees of at the Custer Hill Golf Course at Fort Riley.
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July 12, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
91勛圖厙s eighth-annual Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble, which benefits wounded soldiers from Fort Riley, is set for Saturday, August 27.
The Wounded Warrior Scramble is an opportunity to not only support our soldiers, but thank them for their dedicated service to our country.
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 10, 2016
Great Bend Tribune
Published July 3, 2016
Tomorrow is Independence Day, a day to celebrate.泭 For most its a day at the lake, a barbecue, and definitely fireworks.泭 Hopefully, we all take a moment to reflect on what happened two hundred and forty years ago and perhaps contemplate politics in 2016.泭 Finally add the importance our agricultural heritage to the mix.
91勛圖厙 has been awarded a grant of more than $1 million, paid out over three years, to develop its already robust inmate education programming at Ellsworth Correctional Facility and Larned Correctional and Mental Health Facility.
The Improved Reentry Education (IRE) grants were given to only nine communities in the United States.
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June 30, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Shafer Art Gallery will host a clay flower making workshop titled Fantastic Flowers in conjunction with the Eufloria exhibit from 2-4 p.m. July 14 and 21. The first class will be creating the flowers and the second will be painting and surface decoration.
Guest artist Christina Lamoureaux will lead the class and participants will create flowers from paperclay using a fun, lyrical process.
The class is for ages 10 to adult. A donation of $10 is suggested.
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June 28, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙 has named 250 students to the Presidents List for the spring 2016 semester.泭 To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.0 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.
Abilene
Erik Hageman
Kathryn Hinkle
Tana Stafford
Albert
Coryell Deege
Basehor
Caleb Brown
Bison
Jenny Shaw