Category: Community
Oral history project subject of museum lectures
Two free public presentations are coming up soon about an oral history interview project in Finney County, both as part of the History at High Noon and Evening at the Museum lecture series at the Finney County Historical Museum in Garden City.
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‘Petroglyphs’ presentation, discussion at GCCC
Garden City Community College will host “Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills,” a presentation and discussion by Rex Buchanan at 6 p.m. April 24 in the Saffell Library Lobby and via Zoom.
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‘Guest-a-thon’ resumes highlighting good things happening in Garden City
By SCOTT AUST GREATER GARDEN CITY They’re ba-ack! Sean Collins and Shannon Dick are kicking off their wildly popular interview show with a 12-hour livestream [more…]
Endowment Auction theme ‘Country vs Country Club’ for April 12 scholarship fundraiser
The 46th annual Garden City Community College Scholarship Auction is scheduled for 6 p.m. April 12 at the Finney County Fairgrounds. This year’s theme, “Country [more…]
Volga German church structures subject of next history lecture presentations at museum
People interested in the history and architecture of the towering stone Catholic church structures in central Kansas will get two opportunities soon in the History [more…]
Community invited to event at GCCC showcasing local women-owned businesses
In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Garden City Community College Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Committee invites the community to an event showcasing [more…]
Inaugural ‘BUSTERCON’ kicks off at GCCC
The Garden City Community College Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Committee invites the public to the first-ever BUSTERCON, a comic convention, on Feb. 24 [more…]
WKCF announces November cycle grant recipients
Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) awarded 17 local nonprofit organizations with core grants totaling $51,825 for its November grant cycle. The grants serve a wide variety of [more…]
Free history lectures to focus on immigration
Two new programs are coming up soon as part of eight free history lectures for the public at the Finney County Historical Museum in Garden [more…]
Abstract painting exhibition underway at Mercer
The Mercer Gallery at Garden City Community College is currently hosting “Here Forever, Gone Tomorrow,” an abstract painting exhibition by artist Kevin Kelly, through February [more…]