Petpourri and USO Show Dinner Theater in Ottawa
The Ottawa Herald highlights today’s events in Out and About and On the Road calendars. Petpourri invites pet blessing or shelter benefit activities. Dinner and Hope showcases a 1940s USO Show dinner theater tribute to Bob Hope. Send events to Brian at bwilliams ottawaherald.com.
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Ottawa Herald
Out
Animal Shelter
Bob Hope
Brian
Bwilliams
Ottawaherald.com
Ottawa area weekend event roundup with markets and fairs
A busy schedule features a Farmer's Market on the east side of Orscheln, a Friends of the Library Book Sale at 209 E. Second Street, and an Arts and Crafts show at the Waverly Community Building. Other items include the Legislative Coffee with the Ottawa School Board at City Hall, a George Washburn tour from the Old Depot Museum, a Community Health Fair at Edward E. Haley Park, the Blessing of the Animals at Grace Episcopal, a BowMeow Benefit for a new animal shelter, a Fall Festival in Garnett, the Quenemo Penny Supper, a USO Show dinner theater in Wellsville, Cayone Island's anniversary event in Sharon, the Hitchin Post Opry in Quenemo, a Fall Music Series at Haley Park, a VFW dance in Garnett, a chicken and noodle dinner at St Boniface in Scipio, a book signing at The Potters Wheel, a Friends of the Library sale again, and Bingo at Eagles Hall.
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Orscheln Farm & Home
S. Princeton St
Friends of the Library
E. Second St
Ottawa
Waverly
Fifth St
BowMeow
Washburn Towers
Fifth and
Main Streets
United Methodist Church
Garnett
Quenemo
USO
Pleasant Valley
Thomas and
Tennessee Roads
Wellsville
Bob Hope
Ney Island
N. Main St
Sharon
Don Howard
Hitchin’ Post Opry
Chelsea Brown
Derek Craft
Hitchin’ Post
Edward E. Haley
VFW Post
Crystal Lake
On the Road Hot Air Balloon Regatta and Nordic Heritage Festival
Twenty hot air balloons glow at dusk on East Murl Evans Drive Columbus. Early Saturday and Sunday mornings feature Hare and Hound races with pilots aiming to place markers. Afternoon repeats. Nordic Heritage Festival runs 11 p m to 9 p m at Douglas County Fairgrounds Building 21 Lawrence with crafts food, folk dance, live music, Viking vessel display.
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E. Murl Evans
Columbus
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St
Lawrence
Story Time Slots at Ottawa Library for Young Children
The Ottawa Library at 105 S. Hickory St offers Story Time on Tuesday at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. for children aged 3 and older with an accompanying adult.
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Ottawa
Hickory St
Jewelry and Handbag Sale and Community Notices
Jewelry and handbag sale runs 8 a m to 4 p m on October 10 at RMH Gift Shop with 40 percent off select Christmas items. Prairie Rose Gifts advertises location and phone. Ham and Bean Meals on Thursday October 11 at Trinity with donations of 6 and 4 dollars for bazaar. Messengers Home Furnishings Lane offers Buy One Get One Free recliner sale at Ottawa location. John's Barber Shop closing out products October 6. Capalli Salon Monthly Specials and new fashion jewelry. Stew Dinner October 15 at First Baptist Elliott Hall with Soroptimist annual fundraiser proceeds support local scholarships. Adult 6, children 12 and under 3. Advanced tickets via Soroptimist or local retailers.
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Prairie Rose Gifts
S. Main
Trinity
N. Cedar
Messenger
Lane
Ottawa
John
Capalli Salon
Capellidayspa
First Baptist Church
Elliott Hall
Courthouse Square
Country Mart
Caring for Venus Flytraps: simple at home guide
Practical steps explain how to care for Venus flytraps from October into dormancy. Avoid overhandling traps keep soil moist with distilled or rain water, high humidity and indirect light. Stop forcing traps, provide a cool dark dormancy period, and neglect can help the plant bloom while aiding wild preservation.
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Ottawa University
Robyn Bowman
Carolinas
Community meeting schedule for Ottawa area clubs and groups
A dense listing of Ottawa area meetings and gatherings across multiple organizations. Highlights include Alcoholics Anonymous groups at First Christian Church and First Baptist Church, Lions Club at Poncho's, and board meetings for USD 290 and West Franklin School. Other items cover chamber events, Rotary and Lions activities, care and support groups, book discussions, and city council sessions in nearby Lane City and Williamsburg. Local education groups, neighborhood associations, and library programs are also noted with dates times and venues.
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Elizabeth Layton
Hope and Guidance
Eisenhower Road
Ottawa
Board of Education
S. Ash St
West Franklin School Board
E. Franklin St
Pomona
Paper Haven
S. Main St
Lane City Council
Lane City Hall
Third St
Williamsburg
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Franklin County Care Giver
East Central Kansas Area
Agency On Aging
Eugene Field
Families For Education
Tremont St
Marais Des Cygnes
ABWA
Courthouse Square
Community Image and Affairs Committee Meeting in Ottawa
Local Ottawa agenda shows a Wednesday schedule with an 8 am Community Image and Affairs Committee session at the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, 109 E Second St, followed by an 8:30 am Franklin County Commission at the Franklin County Office Annex, 1418 S Main St, and a noon Breast Cancer Support Group gathering at Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Room, 1301 S Main St.
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Ottawa Area
Franklin County Commission
Franklin County
S. Main St
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Out & About
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Scipio
Dave Hartmann
Potters Wheel Coffeehouse
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Eagles Hall
15Th St
Ad Briefs
Community News
Community Connections
Princeton
Rantoul
Richmond
Weilsville
S. Cedar St
Ottawanerald.com
Flytrap
Audrey Lintner
Gardenherald
Hotmail
Ottawa Living Sober Group
First Christian Church
S. Hickory St
Franklin County Mental Health Center
E. 15Th St
Ottawa Group
Spss
Cedar St
Yuma
Mr. Woodcock
Ottawacrystalplaza.com
Prairie Band Casino & Resort
Paola
Wal-Mart
Pbpgaming
Topeka
Ealle Ie
Ottawaherald
Neosho County Community
Neosho
Edu
America
Lincoln - Mercury
Ottawafordonline.com
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