FREE summer movie next Wed., Aug. 2nd
Body
The Nova Theatre’s next FREE summer movie is Wednesday, August 2nd, at 1:00 p.m. The movie is “Curious George,” rated PG.
Graham County Fair and Jayhawker Roundup Rodeo kicks off this Saturday
Body
Saddle up and get ready to “stirrup” some fun at this year’s Graham County Fair (July 28th through August 2nd) and Jayhawker Roundup Rodeo (July 31st through August 2nd). Some of the things to see and do at this year’s Fair include a Corn Hole Tournament, livestock judging and auction, 4-H and Open Class Livestock Show, a Kids Pedal Tractor Pull, an inflatable carnival (one night only), a downtown parade, a free BBQ, kids’ carnival games, and free live music every night provided by Steven Bankey and the Flatland Band, Crutch Pedal, and Jimmy Dee and the Fabulous Destinations (Check out times and dates for when each band performs).
Motion Dance Company is selling Colorado peaches!
Body
The Motion Dance Company Competition Team is selling Colorado peaches for a fundraiser. Please order by Friday, July 28th, by contacting Payton Keller at 785-656-4092.
Ellis County GOP teaming up to host a trap competition Sat., August 12
Body
Want to have fun, defend your values, and try your hand at winning some great prizes? If so, the Ellis County GOP can make it happen. On August 12, they are teaming up with the Kansas Black Republicans to host a trap competition at the Hays City Sportsmen’s Club.
The 145th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebration July 27-30
Body
The 145th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebration plans are coming together nicely, and the dedicated Homecoming Committee members, who are hard at work, promise a little something for everyone.
Nova Newsreel
Body
Indiana Jones is back as the swashbuckling, globe-trotting archeologist now nearing retirement from teaching Ancient World History. He’s old and tired but certainly not done when his Goddaughter Helena Shaw arrives at his office, offering one last adventure to locate the ultimate in archeological wonders again. The Antikythera is a time-altering multi-disk dial that can create a fissure in time, allowing its holder to go forward to learn the future—or back in time to alter history.
Hospital Board meets next Tuesday
Body
The regular monthly meeting of the Rooks County Health Center Board of Directors is Tuesday, July 25th, at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital’s meeting room.
Senior Center
Body
The menus for the week beginning Monday, July 24, are as follows: Monday— Salisbury steak in gravy, mashed potatoes, beets, bread, tropical fruit. Tuesday—Oven-baked chicken, pea salad, pudding, bread, watermelon. Wednesday—Spanish rice with hamburger, brussel sprouts, bread, hot cinnamon apple slices. Thursday—Hamburger patty with lettuce, tomato and onion, cottage cheese, bun, peaches. Friday— Meatballs in gravy, baked potato, stewed tomatoes, bread, mixed fruit.
Commodities distribution on Monday, July 24th
Body
There will be a government surplus commodities distribution on Monday, July 24th, for those in the Stockton and Plainville areas. The distribution will be held in Stockton on Monday, July 24th, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Please enter through the front door at 314 Main Street.
Nova Newsreel
Body
Indiana Jones is back as the swashbuckling, globe-trotting archeologist now nearing retirement from teaching Ancient World History. He’s old and tired but certainly not done when his Goddaughter Helena Shaw arrives at his office, offering one last adventure to locate the ultimate in archeological wonders again. The Antikythera is a time-altering multi-disk dial that can create a fissure in time, allowing its holder to go forward to learn the future—or back in time to alter history.
