News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
After the marathon a Kansas man had been training for was cancelled, he took positive action by creating the Social Distancing race that will be held in Garden City, Kansas on April 25, 2020. Brandon Mumgaard published the 26.2-mile marathon course online, made t-shirts and is encouraging others to join […]
March is Red Cross Month, and the organization urgently needs blood donors of all blood types – especially type O – to give now and help ensure blood products are available for patients this spring. Your next opportunity to give locally will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, […]
Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center is hosting a Run with the Pack for CASA 5K run/walk and 10K bike event on Saturday, March, 28th. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. at the school and the race will start at 8:30 a.m. Participants can sign-up online at https://runsignup.com/Race/KS/GardenCity/runwiththepackforcasa. The entry fee is […]
Garden City High School is celebrating Theatre in Our Schools Month (TIOS) during the month of March. Garden City High School will be hosting a Community Wide Talent Show on March 3rd for TIOS. TIOS is a grassroots effort to educate everyone about the benefits of having theatre in the […]
Advance registration is under way in the Eighth Annual Southwest Kansas Antiques Appraisal Fair, set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 14 in the Finney County 4-H Building on the fairgrounds in Garden City. Though not affiliated with the popular PBS program, the event operates much like “Antiques Road […]
Garden City Community College will be hosting the Garden City Plunge & Strut, a benefit for Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS), on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. More than 30 individuals have already pledged to plunge into the icy waters of a pool that will be constructed in the parking lot of […]
Kenneth Henderson Middle School will host a robotics competition on Saturday, February 22, for teams across western Kansas. The contest will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Kenneth Henderson Middle School gymnasium, 2406 Fleming Street. The teams will bring their own robots to the competition, which […]
The monthly Lunch & Learn program at Centura Health – St. Catherine Hospital will be getting a jump on gardening on Feb. 27, when Dr. Gretchen Dunford and Debbie Wharton of Wharton’s For Every Bloomin’ Thing partner to present “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own Vegetables.” St. Catherine Hospital, […]
The next program coming up in the Finney County Historical Museum’s series of Brown Bag Lunch and Evening at the Museum lectures IN Garden City is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 18, featuring the El Quartelejo pueblo site in Scott County. Prior to the program, the museum will be closed […]
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