Poet Laureate To Perform At Matfield Green Sunday
Pramila Venkateswaran, poet laureate from Suffolk County, New York, will perform a reading and host a conversation, Sunday, June 1, 1:30 p.m., at Pioneer Bluffs near Matfield Green. “Inspiration is always within you,” Venkateswaran said. “Writing uses resources within your reach including the richness of your inner world, and the sensory experiences of the external […]
Antique Farm Machinery Displays Attract Visitors From Far And Wide
“There is certain sentimentality in looking at the way things used to be.” While generally true, when methods used by forefathers producing essential agricultural commodities in early decades of the previous century are on parade, interests within inner feelings climb higher.
Preparedness In Case Of Catastrophe Emphasis For Kansas ‘Prepper’ Expo
Survival skills become most important should natural disaster occur. Special training and knowledge to assist with that most serious need is now available to the public. “The Spring 2014 Kansas Prepper Expo, a survival and self-sufficiency program, is scheduled Saturday, May 3, at the Jackson County 4-H Building in Holton,” announced Bobby Spagnuolo, Topeka, vice […]
Carbondale Horse Rescue Unit Plans Educational Help A Horse Day
“Help a horse, lend a hand.” That’s the ultimate objective, and there’ll be considerable more for anyone interested in horses. Most importantly, it’ll be an afternoon of information for those who know nothing, little or have a definite desire to learn more about horses. Specifically those horses that don’t have a home, their owners want […]
580 WIBW Farm Profit Conference Set Thursday, Feb. 13, At Valley Falls
The weather is improving, and it looks to be a great evening for the 580 WIBW Farm Profit Conference scheduled Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Kendall State Bank Community Hall, located at 408 Broadway, in Valley Falls.
First 580 WIBW Farm Profit Seminar Of 2014 Reset For Thursday At Lyndon
The show will go on, but it’ll be a couple of days later. Early 580 WIBW forecasts from longtime reputable weatherman Dave Relihan call for severe snow and wind on February 4, 2014, with increasing intensity throughout the afternoon and evening.
Bull Bash To Draw 30 Top Cowboys For Head To Head Clash With Outstanding Bucking Bulls
Top cowboys from throughout the Midwest will verge on Manhattan this weekend to compete in the most danger sport participated in by man. “It’s the annual K-State Invitational Bull Bash, Friday and Saturday evenings, Jan. 31, and Feb. 1, 7 o’clock, sponsored by the K-State Rodeo Club at Weber Arena on the Kansas State University […]
Debut Celebration For Release Of ‘Kansas Cowboy’ Music And Poetry
Roy Rogers won’t be there. Neither will Gene Autry, nor Patsy Montana. Rumors that Baxter Black might show up have been denied. But, it’ll be real cowboy music, poetry and story-telling presented by those who’ve lived it, and are excited to sing and recite about it.
Winter Wonderland of Crafts Offers Unique Homemade Christmas Gifts
Christmas gifts can again have the most special meaning. As shoppers have been crowding mainstream chain stores selecting gifts just like hundreds of others will open on Christmas Eve, there is now an opportunity to buy a unique present for loved ones, and the purchase will even benefit a worthy group.
Unique Consignments For Benefit Auction Planned At Gardner Sunday Afternoon
Auctioneers and friends have organized to support one of their own. “A benefit auction is planned for Tom Lindsay Jr. and his wife, Karen, to assist with unfortunate legal expenses which have arisen,” announced Dave Webb, auctioneer at Stilwell, who has been instrumental in its coordination.