Community event slate in Garnett and Ottawa
Today from 4 30 p m to 7 30 p m Garnett Farmers Market and Maria s Natural Foods on 210 E Fourth St Garnett. At 6 p m My Loved One is Dying Dealing with Grief and Loss at Ottawa Retirement Village West 1527 S Twyman St Ottawa. At 6 30 p m Walk run group at Kanza Park 11th and Elm Ottawa. At 6 30 p m Former Ottawa Police Captain Robert C Cowdin memorial service at First Baptist Church 410 S Hickory St Ottawa. At 7 p m Bingo at Ottawa VFW Post 5901 3499 N U S 59 Ottawa. At 7 30 p m Hospitals of Hope founder Michael J Wawrzewski at Garnett First Baptist Church 417 S Walnut St Garnett. At 6 30 p m Ottawa Main Street Inc Association Promotions Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Retirement Village
S. Twyman St
Ottawa
Robert C. Cowdin
First Baptist Church
S. Hickory St
Hospitals of Hope
Michael J. Wawrzewski
Garnett
S. Walnut St
Ottawa Area Meeting Listings May 14
Community calendar for Ottawa lists meetings at 109 E. Second St. 7 p.m. Al-Anon Ottawa Family Group at Elizabeth Layton Center 204 E. 15th 7 p.m. Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1472 at Hart Field 4612 Reno Road Wellsville 7 p.m. Rural Water District No. 1 Board Ottawa Township Hall near Sand Creek 7 p.m. Keep It Simple Alcoholics Anonymous at 204 E. 15th St. Ottawa 7:30 p.m. Ottawa Shrine 19 White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple 422 S. Main St 8 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous at First United Methodist Church 203 E. Fourth St. Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al-Anon Ottawa Family Group
Elizabeth Layton
Center For Hope and Guidance Administrative
E. 15Th St
Ottawa
Experimental Aircraft Association
Hart Field
Reno Road
Wellsville
Rural Water District No. 1 Board of Directors
Ottawa Township Hall
U.S 59
Sand Creek Road
Alcoholics Anonymous
Center For Hope and Guidance
Masonic Temple
S. Main St
Narcotics Anonymous
First United Methodist Church
E. Fourth St
Community Event Schedule in Ottawa and Wellsville
Friday activities include a Craft Club at Wellsville City Library at 9 30 a m a Free Blood Pressure Clinic at Ottawa Retirement Village Plaza at 10 a m an 11 15 a m Bingo at Ottawa Senior Center 130 S Main St There is an After Hours at the Museum at Old Depot Museum 135 W Tecumseh St Ottawa from 4 to 7 p m and a Susie Pratt benefit auction with meat loaf dinner at Ottawa VFW starting 5 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Retirement Village Plaza
15Th St
Ottawa Senior Center
S. Main St
Old Depot Museum
Tecumseh St
Weekend Event Lineup Across Communities
Weekend schedule lists breakfast fundraisers markets and charity events across Ottawa Wellsville Garnett and Pomona with details for church meals gradations and fundraisers plus a high school graduation and a community dance on Sunday featuring Ottawa High School Wellsville activities and a promise of pies and ice cream at the Washburn Towers venue.
Wellsville High School Graduation and Community Meetings
May 16 17 events include Wellsville High School graduation at 7 p.m. at 602 Walnut St Wellsville. Ottawa Living Sober Group meets 10 a.m. at First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory. Franklin County Mental Health Center basement hosts Keep It mous 4 p.m. Appanoose Recreation Commission at Crawford Fields Appanoose Elementary 600 Shawnee Rd Pomona. Additional Ottawa Alcoholics Anonymous meetings 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church basement Fourth and Hickory. Narcotics group session noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ottawa Living Sober Group
First Christian Church
S. Hickory St
Ottawa
Franklin County Mental Health Center
E. 15Th St
Appanoose Recreation Commission
Crawford Fields
Appanoose Elementary School
Shawnee Road
Pomona
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Age Gun Raffle Supports K9 Unit in Ottawa
Fundraiser raffle offers a DPMS AR15 and 223 caliber prize with proceeds aiding the Ford County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit. Tickets at The Gun Guys 114 W 3rd Ottawa and 785 418 0711. Also vendors wanted for Second Street Market starting May 28 with weekly Thursday hours. Local home furnishings sale and farmer’s market details included. Become a Big Brother or Big Sister. contact 785 304 9022 or kor tega ksbbbs org.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Co. Sheriff's Dept
W. 3Rd
Ottawa
Kortega
Ksbbbs.org
Buy black experiment sparks a national movement
The Andersons vow to patronize only black-owned businesses for a year, turning a personal pledge into a wider campaign. They report hurdles like finding mortgage lenders and toy stores, while expanding plans to track spending, launch a Atlanta affiliate, and build a national database with support from 4000 web signups and a growing online community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
Cori
Maggie Anderson
Maggie
John Anderson
Chicago
John
Walgreens
Andersons
Nesses
Gregory Price
Morehouse
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Cruise Night with Over the Road Gang at Richmond center
A May 15 schedule lists Post 5901 at 3499 N. U.S. 59 with a 5 p.m. event featuring the Over the Road Gang at Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 340 E. South St. Richmond. A noon Alcoholics meeting is set at First Baptist Church at Fourth and Hickory streets in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Over the Road Gang
Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
E. South St
Richmond
May events in Franklin County tease a busy season
The Ottawa area hosts a May film night on May 21 at City Hall with The Grapes of Wrath plus a Chautauqua Days lineup June 3–7 featuring workshops by notable figures such as Huey Long and Will Rogers. Also announced are summer playgrounds for ages 6–12, a May 30 5K run for cancer, garden season notes, and community details from Amber Wood of the Franklin County CVB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Henry Fonda
Ottawa Library
City Hall
S. Hickory St
Alan Lubert
Huey Long
Will Rogers
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main St
Carnegie
City Park
ACT Ottawa
Visitottawakansas.com
Ottawa Recreation Commission
ORC
Don Woodward
Third St
Franklin County Cancer Foundation
Kanza Park
23Rd Street
Foundation
Community events calendar for Ottawa and surrounding areas
Monday activities include Kids Day Out at Carnegie Cultural Center 515, ECKAN food distributions at Ottawa VFW Post 5901 and Walnut Plaza Wellsville, Country Oaks and a birthday table at Ottawa Senior Center, Emily Kirkpatrick and friends at the same center, Friends of the Library book sale at 209 E Second Ot, and Bingo at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main St
Ottawa
Friends of the Library Book Sale
E. Second St
Eagles Hall
15Th St
Franklin County Commission Study Session Returns to Ottawa
At 8 30 a m the Franklin County Commission holds a study session at the County Office Annex 1418 S Main St Ottawa with a second noon Lions Club gathering at Ponchos 429 S Main St Ottawa plus nearby Hickory streets indicated in agenda notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Commission
Franklin County
S. Main St
Ottawa
Noon — Lions Club
Community meeting and service schedule for Ottawa area
A May 18 activity list shows multiple events across Ottawa and nearby towns. Peer Alliance and Listening Support meets at the Elizabet h Layton Center at 1 pm, followed by a Ottawa City Commission Study Session at City Hall at 4 pm. Various community groups gather in the evening at churches and schools, including Narcotics Anonymous, Central Heights USD 288 board, Cub Scout Pack 3118, Habitat for Humanity, La Leche League, Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club, Alcoholics Anonymous, and the Franklin County Fair Board at Celebration Hall and fairgrounds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garnett Farmers Markets
Maria's Natural Foods
11Th and Elm Streets
VFW
N. U.S
Ottawa Main Street Inc. Association
Ottawa Area
Wellsville City Library
W. Sixth St
Susie Pratt
Michigan Valley Community Church
Pomona Lake Dam
Williamsburg Community Building
W. William St
Williamsburg
Jimmie Bass
Quenemo
Santa Fe
Main Street
Eighth Avenue
West Franklin High School
E. Franklin St
Helping Hands Food Distribution
Sixth and Locust Streets
Ottawa University
S. Cedar St
Central Heights High School
Ellis Road
Washburn Towers Civic Center
Ottawa High School
S. Ash St
Wellsville High School
Walnut St
Second Street Market
West 23Rd Street
Orschein Farm & Home
East Side
Comina
Price
Thurs
Sat
Sun
Ess Ta Poh, Ho, Rae Ustin
Ign
Oltawarructsiniaza Com
Bsc
Balalahe
Post
Fourth and Hickory Streets
Amber Wood
The
Franklin County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Eckan Commodity Food Distribution
Walnut Plaza
Walnut Streets
Emily Kirkpatrick and
Hope and Guidance
Eisenhower Road
Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa City Hall
Hickory St
Wellsville Baptist Church
Third and Main Streets
Central Heights
Board of Education
Trinity United Methodist Church
N. Cedar St
Habitat For Humanity Board of Directors
Church of the Nazarene
Seventh St
la Leche League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. 13Th St
Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club
18Th St
Ottawa Group
Franklin County Fair Board
Franklin County Fairgrounds
17Th and
Elm Streets
Mary Meeks
Jendson
Acres Estate
Mobile Home Park
S. Burroughs
Lot
Jack c, Oxerstrom
D.D.S
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