Just a reminder that the Stockton Food Pantry is open next Thursday, July 20th, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The Food Pantry is located at 602 Main Street in the building behind the Main Street Christian Church Parsonage.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) issued their latest public health advisory update due to blue-green algae last Friday afternoon, Webster Reservoir remains in an Active 'Warning' Advisory.

The menus for the week beginning Monday, July 17, are as follows: Monday— Goulash, peas and carrots, bread, hot cinnamon pears. Tuesday— Baked fish, macaroni and cheese, winter blend vegetables, bread, rosy applesauce. Wednesday— Pulled pork, baked beans, brownie, bun, cantaloupe. Thursday—Roast turkey in gravy, mashed potatoes, broccoli, bread, pineapple upside down cake. Friday—Taco salad, rice, chips, mandarin oranges.

For the past year, Humanities Kansas has had the pleasure of working with Angela Bates, Ashley Adams, and LueCreasea Horne at Nicodemus Historical Society to bring the Smithsonian traveling exhibition, “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America,” to Nicodemus. “Voices and Votes” explores the dynamic history of American democracy and how each generation strives to form “a more perfect union.” The exhibition is currently on display at the Nicodemus National Historic Site from now to August 13.

The Pride of Texas Shows Carnival is going to be at this year’s Rooks County Free Fair and now is the time to buy your tickets for the rides! Advance armbands are $25.00 apiece and can be purchased at the Rooks County Free Fair Office. During the Fair, the armbands will be $30.00 apiece.

The Sentinel will be short-staffed next week, so we are asking for early copy for the July 20th edition. All news and ads need to be turned in by this Friday, July 14th, by 5:00 p.m. The paper will still be printed and mailed out at its usual time.

The Nova Theatre’s next FREE summer movie is Wednesday, July 19th, at 1:00 p.m. The movie is “The Secret Life Of Pets,” rated PG.

The Rooks County Free Fair is coming up fast, so the Fair Office is now open in anticipation of the annual event! Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please go to www.rookscountyfreefair. com or call 785-425-7189 for information and updates about this year’s Fair!

Sign up now for the Main Street Christian Church Vacation Bible School at 602 Main Street in Stockton! The event will be held Wednesday, July 26th through Friday, July 28th from 5:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Parents can sign up children ages PreK through fifth grade this fall by email at mscc602@gmail.com or before any session at the Main Street Christian Church. Please be on time for registration and the FREE MEAL at 5:15 p.m. since the programs will start at 5:30 p.m. There will be games, skits, music, crafts, and a Bible story every day!

The Stockton Recreation’s 4th annual 3-Man Scramble Golf Tournament is Saturday, July 22nd, at the Rooks County Golf Course. Now is the time to sign up for $150.00 per team.