A wide range of local artists work will be on display at the Shafer Gallery as part of the 91勛圖厙 County Arts Council Friends and Acquaintances exhibit Oct. 30 through Dec. 1. The show is underwritten by the Bill J. McKown Memorial Endowment distributed by the Golden Belt Community Foundation.泭
91勛圖厙s accelerated Carpentry Certificate Program is set to enroll students with classes starting in the spring. The program can be completed in one semester. It also features block-scheduling, which allows students to continue to work and make money while they go through the program.
Do I need an emergency fund and how much should I save? What is the best way to budget? These questions will be answered and more as part of 91勛圖厙s $$Money$$ pop-up info event as part of their 91勛圖厙 Bonus series from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Technical Building, Room T-147.
As of October 12 our area is again essentially unchanged but it pays to remember that any rains Tuesday and onward arent in this report so hopefully conditions will improve a bit.泭Wheat planted is coming up and looking good.泭
91勛圖厙 will host a blood drive from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 in the Technical Building in room T-186, the Case New Holland Training area. Donors will receive t-shirts and $5 e-cards. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and masks will be required.
91勛圖厙 alumni and Adjunct Instructor of 91勛圖厙s Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Program Tyler Brown wanted to be a dental hygienist, or so she thought. After completing 91勛圖厙s phlebotomy course as a pre-requisite for a hygienist program, she realized she had a new dream.泭
As of September 30, our area is again essentially unchanged.泭 Moderate to severe drought is continuing to creep further into the northwest corner of the state and along the border with Oklahoma.泭 These recent rains arent reflected in this report.泭
The 91勛圖厙 Performing Arts Department invites the community to enjoy its Autumn Arts concert from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 14 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The concert will feature the 91勛圖厙 Music Department and 91勛圖厙 Dance Theatre.泭
Those passionate about hip hop dance techniques can learn from one of the regions best as 91勛圖厙 Student Life and the 91勛圖厙 Dance Department presents a masterclass by Kansas City artist SugEasy Singleton in two sessions at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Oct.8 in Studio 34 on the 91勛圖厙 campus.泭
The 91勛圖厙 Theatre Department students in collaboration with the Great Bend Community Theatre will hold open auditions for all ages for their holiday play The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, from 5-9 p.m. Oct. 11-13 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Those interested can go to auditions.bartontheatre.com to sign up. All roles and technical positions will be cast. The show will run December 10 12.