McPherson Housing Coalition boosts local economy
The McPherson Housing Coalition (MHC) impacts McPherson County in more ways than you might think.
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Chapter AY of the P.E.O. Sisterhood met for a regular business meeting on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 1:15 pm, in the home of Denise O’Connor Munsey.
Bullpup track and field send twenty-eight to state
BUHLER, Kansas One final hurdle remained for the McPherson High School track and field teams before America’s largest state high school track and field meet takes place this weekend, and the Bullpups cleared that hurdle with ease as a total of 28 Bullpup athletes qualified for state at Thursday, May 18th’s regional at Buhler.
Regional revenge: Lady Pups capture state birth
jmuhs@cherryroad.com One year removed from losing a heartbreaker to Rock Creek in the regional championship game, the McPherson High School softball team claimed its revenge by defeating Winfield and Abilene in Tuesday’s regional at Grant Complex en route to clinching a spot in the 2023 state tournament.
All Schools Day a success
For the first time since 2019, the McPherson County All Schools Day festivities felt complete with the return of the madathon and carnival. People started setting up and saving places in the early morning hours Friday for the McPherson County All Schools Day Parade.
May Fete 2023
Sticking true to tradition, May Fete took place at the Bandshell at Lakeside Park on May 10, and on May 11 it was at the McPherson High School Roundhouse. Students throughout the county performed a variety of acts from dance, baton twirling, singing, playing instruments, clogging, and even martial arts.
Are You Carrying a Heavy Burden?
Clay Center, Kansas – There are millions of people carrying heavy burdens all across our world. They cannot sleep at night and wake up tired. They have regular appointments with their counselors. Their attempts at hobbies and exercise are strategies to find relief. What burden are you carrying? There is someone that can lift your burden. He can set you free from it. His name is Jesus.
CALENDAR of EVENTS
of Thursday, May 18th Family Night - 5 p.m. at the McPherson American Legion, 401 N.
• McPHERSON EXHIBITS •
McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation, 1111 E. Kansas Ave. Museum hours: Monday-Friday: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. / Saturday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Don’t miss the McPherson Globe Refiners exhibit documenting the first gold medal basketball team awarded in Olympic history and the Museum’s permanent “hands-on” model train exhibit. 620-241-8464.
• OTHER AREA EXHIBITS •
Canton Stars and Stripes Military Museum, 104 W. Allen, in Canton. Exhibits include memorabilia from all military branches. Open for all Military and Patriotic Holidays or by appointment. 620-628-4484 Galva Historical Museum, 204 S. Main, in Galva. Documenting Galva’s history as well as surrounding country schools, displays of past businesses, and information regarding the Cherokee and Santa Fe Trail. Hours: 1st Sunday: 2 p.m.-4 p.m.; 2nd Saturday: 10 a.m.-noon; 3rd Thursday: 7 p.m.-9 p.m., or by appointment. 620-654-3343 Inman Museum, 101 N. Main, in Inman. Sunday 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m., or by appointment. 620-585-6756 or 620-585-6477. The museum has a life-size village square with six buildings constructed with 100-year-old materials, a restored train deport complete with a caboose, and a full early prairie homestead. www.inmanmuseum.com.