Ottawa events calendar full of community gatherings
A dense schedule lists diverse Ottawa area activities and meetings. Groups including Anime Club, Eagles Auxiliary, Franklin County Planning Commission, MOMS Club, and Alcoholics Anonymous host sessions at multiple local venues. Craft day, Celebrate Recovery dinners, Genealogical Society, Habitat for Humanity, Le Leche League, quilt club, and Lions Club events appear amid board meetings and community outreach programs.
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Ottawa
Hickory St
Eagles
Eagles Hall
E. 15Th St
Franklin County Planning Commission
Franklin County
Anniex
S. Main St
United Methodist Church
Locust St
Wellsville
Erin Laurie
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ottawa Group
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Trinity United Methodist Chuch
N. Cedar St
Elizabeth Layton Center For Hope and Guidance
Eisenhower Road
la Leche League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Northeast Entrance
13Th St
Habitat For Humanity Board of Directors
Church of the Nazarene
Seventh St
Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club
Franklin County Fair Board
Franklin County Fairgrounds
S. Elm St
Ad Briefs and Local Sales From Ottawa Area
Community notices include a retirement reception for Robart Player at Ottawa Country Club on August 21 from 7 p.m. A preschool open house for Heidi and Peter is also listed with hours 6-8 p.m. on August 21. Local ads promote Summer Sale wreaths and floral items, natural light products, a liquor store lunch special, and Maryanne’s Going Out of Business Avon sale.
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Kansas State Bank
Robart
Ottawa Country Club
Heidi & Peter
Ann's Flower Shoppe
2Nd St
Ottawa
Maryanne
Fusion Expo pushes Franklin County town gown ties at Ottawa
Franklin County and Ottawa University team for the Fusion Business Expo at Mabee Center on Tuesday 6 to 8 pm. The event links students faculty and local businesses with networking, door prizes, and a barbecue dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Ottawa University
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
University
Mabee
Cedar St
Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa events calendar highlights for Saturday
Out & About lists activities from 4 pm to 9 pm including The Family Series What Can I Expect at First Christian Church, Bingo at Ottawa VFW, sewing circle at Wellsville Library, Kidz Night Out at Carnegie Cultural Center, Sweetwater Ministries at Michigan Valley Church, Leroy Martin at Potter's Wheel Coffee House, a Michigan Valley Church breakfast, Ottawa University opening ceremony, an ice cream social at Melvern Community Center, and a Farmers Market near Orscheln.
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First Christian Church
Hickory St
Ottawa
VFW
U.S
Wellsville City Library
Sixth St
The
Carnegie
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main St
Sweetwater Ministries
Don and Joy McCloud
Michigan Valley Community Church
Pomona Lake Dam
Leroy Martin
Potter’s Wheel Coffeehouse
Orscheln Farm & Home
S. Princeton St
Ottawa University
University Chapel
S. Cedar St
Stephen Foulke
Macedonia
Melvern Community Center
Main St
Melvern
Ottawa Herald Out & About and On the Road Highlights
Brian Williams curates a calendar of events across Ottawa and surrounding towns. Notable items include Hitchin Post Opry in Quenemo with Jenny Collins and the Hitchin Post Band, Steve Strickland at Potter’s Wheel Coffee in tawa, and a 3rd Annual Scipio Tractor Ride with the Richmond Community Building open for lunch. Community gatherings span church events, museum hours, and campus orientation dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Out
Hitchin’ Post Opry
Quenemo
Jenny Collins
Hitchin’ Post
Russell] Wolf
Jody Jackson
Dave Wooge
Steve Strickland
Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse
S. Main St
Ottawa
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
Nevada Road
Scipio
Richmond
Central Ave
Richmond Ruritans
Dietrich
City Park
Fifth and
Main Streets
Appanoose Museum
Shaw- Hee Road
Ottawa area events and library activities schedule
Monday 1 p.m. to 2 30 p.m. Friends of the Library Book Sale at 209 EK Second St Ot. 7 p m to 9 p m Sex Signals interactive educational comedy at Ottawa University cafeteria 1001 S Cedar St. Story Time 10 a m and 7 p m Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory St for children 3 years and older with an accompanying adult Books and Babies 11 a m Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory St for infants six to 21 months old with an accompanying adult 6 p m to 8 p m Fusion Business Expo Ottawa University Mabice Center 1001 S Cedar St area businesses and opportunities within the Ottawa community showcased drawing for giveaways VFW Post 5901 3499 N US 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention and Tourism Committee
E. Logan St
Ottawa
Don Woodward
E. Third St
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
S. Princeton St
Rotary Club
Ottawa University
S. Cedar St
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ottawa Group
First Baptist Church
Fourth
Hickory Streets
Legislative Action Committee
Ottawa Area
Chamber of Commerce
Second St
Ottawa Community Arts Council Board of Directors
Ottawa City Hall
Hickory St
First Christian Church
Eagles
Eagles Hall
E. 15Th St
Mason’s
Masonic Hall
S. Main St
Agri-Business Committee
Mabice Center
VFW
N. U.S
Spamalot at Kansas City Music Hall and Lied Center events
Monty Python’s Spamalot plays at Kansas City Music Hall with shows 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday. Also Friday 6 p.m. Lied Family Arts Festival at Lied Center in Lawrence with arts activities. Trout Fishing in America performs 7 p.m. at Lied Center with Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idler in a free family concert.
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Friends of the
Princeton
Lawrence
Lied Center
Keith Grimwoold
Erre Idler
Stewart Drive
Visitottawakansas.com
Kansas City Music Hall
13Th St
Kansas City
Knights of the Round Table
Lied Center of Kansas
America
Lied Center of
Kansas
Keith Grimwood
Ezra Idler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottawa Living Sober Group
S. Hickory St
Franklin County Mental Health Center
15Th St
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Noon — Lions Club
Ottawa Personnel Association
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Library Board of Directors
Franklin County Cancer Foundation Board
Church of the Brethren
Ninth and
Ad Briefs
Main
Ott Herald
Community News
Community Connections
Lane
Pomona
Rantoul
Williamsburg
Carrier Motor Mail
E-Z
Ottawaherald.com
Richard Mullins
Franklin County Cancer Foundation
Ol’ Marais River Run
Virginia
Franklin County Historical Society
Wilderness
Wal*Mart
Records Center
Seventh St. Terrace
Kristi K. Lee
Franklin County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Director
Kristi Lee
Out & About
Brian
Bwilliams
Awaherald.com
Princeton Community Building
U.S. 59
Prince St
Friends of the Princeton
University Gazebo
Dennis Tyner
Friends of the Library
Cemmeu Claerie
Sun
S. Main
Prouiie
Ort
ORC
Wunv.orcottawaks.org
Regivivelland Paine
Ottawa Middle School
Ash
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