Category: Community
Come Walk With Me – Janetta Evins Exhibit
This Memorial Show “Come Walk With Me” will include the history of Cheyenne county and surrounding area. Through the end of April, Hardt Gallery will showcase the works of Janetta Evins, an artist who works with a diverse range of mediums. The collection on display will represent her versatility. We invite you to visit the gallery and experience this exhibition firsthand.
- Details
- Start: March 1 @ 8:00 am
- End: April 30 @ 5:00 pm
BIKING ACROSS KANSAS
BAK will open registration on Kansas Day, January 29, 2025, and our team is looking forward to watching the registrations start coming in!
BAK 2025: June 6-14
Biking Across Kansas (BAK) is an annual, eight-day, bicycle tour across the state of Kansas. BAK promotes health and wellness through bicycling, the history and beauty of the Kansas landscape, and the warm hospitality of the Kansas towns and people.
Sherry McKee
Host City Coordinator
Biking Across Kansas, Inc.
785.826.0513 | sherry@bak.org
www.bak.org
Match Month Results for 2023
Thank you to all of Cheyenne County for a successful Match Month! The goal of $70,000.00 was reached.
Match Month – 2024 Local Campaign
The Cheyenne County Kansas Community Foundation, with the communities support and donations, is hoping to raise $70,000.00 in donations during their annual December Match Month. Donations made to the Cheyenne County Impact Fund during December 2024 have the amazing opportunity to be matched by the Dane G. Hansen Foundation and the Patterson Family Foundation for up to a grand total of $240,000.00!!!
This opportunity provides the following tiers for fund matching:
- Dane G. Hansen Foundation will match $5,000 for CCKCF Operating Needs +
- Dane G. Hansen Foundation will match $45,000 for CCKCF Operating Endowment +
- Dane G. Hansen Foundation will match $1 for $1 (up to $50,000 total) to help grow this county-wide endowment fund. +
- Patterson Family Foundation will match $1 for $1 (up to $70,000 total) to help grow this county-wide endowment fund. +
For more information please visit CCKCF.org or stop by 209 E. Washington.
St. Francis Swim Lesson Registration
St. Francis Aquatic Park is happy to announce its 2023 Swim Lesson schedule.
Swim lessons are offered by instructor, Morgan Sherlock, and certified by the American Red Cross.
There will be two swim lesson sessions offered for $35 per participant per session.
Session 1: June 12th-16 and June 19th-23rd
Session 2: July 10th-14th and 17th-21st
Please call or text Morgan Sherlock at (785) 772-7014 for additional registration information. Informational Flyer and Registration Application attached.
Story Hour @ the Library
St. Francis Public Library would like to invite children up to Pre-K, to join them the 1st and 3rd Wednesday afternoons from 3:30pm – 4:20pm, starting in April, for Story Hour, lead by Terri Finley. The library will have stories to read, crafts to do, and snacks for the children. It is asked that parents with children 2 years of age or younger, remain with your children during the activities. If you would like further information or sign up your child, please contact the St. Francis Library @ 785-332-3292.
You may also download the flyer with information from the link below.https://stfranciskansas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Storytime-flyer-1-1-768×1024.png
