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APRIL 2010
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Edgerton Book Ends
2:30 pm to 3:30 - Book discussion on Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson 
CITY - EDGERTON:  
City of Edgerton Cat Clinic
5:00 pm at Edgerton's Maintenance Shop located just west of the library in downtown Edgerton. This event allows cat owners to get rabies vaccinations at an affordable rate. You can also get your cat registered with the City. The City makes every effort to return found pets to their proper owner. By registering your cat, the City will be better able to return your animal in the event it becomes lost. City Code requires that both dogs and cats get registered with the City.  

Edgerton City-Wide Garage Sale

 

Edgerton's Low Cost Spay Day
Dog Spay between $70-140; Dog Neuter between $45-90; Cat Spay $35; Cat Neuter $30; Vaccines $10 - Call City Hall at 913-893-6231 for more information or to sign up.
 
CITY - GARDNER:  
Gardner City Council Meeting
7:00 pm at City Hall 

Swim Lesson Registration Opening Day
8:00 am to 11:00 am at Gardner City Hall - Swim Lesson Registration at Gardner City Hall and online at www.gardnerkansas.gov/swim_lessons/. Pool pass forms and other activity forms will not be accepted.  

Gardner Town Hall Meeting
10:00 am at City Hall to review budget, process 

Gardner City Council Meeting with Public Hearing
7:00 at City Hall - Meeting will include Public Hearing regarding a Community Development Block Grant application for 2011 funding to be submitted by the City to Johnson County. The maximum annual grant, per County guidelines, is $100,000. Interested parties are encouraged to attend and written comments are welcome. 
COMMUNITY EVENT:  
Troop 369 Annual Easter Pancake Breakfast
7:00 am to 10:00 am at Edgerton City Hall - Troop 369 will be holding their annual Easter Pancake Breakfast.  

ITW Blood Drive
11:30 am to 3:30 pm at ITW Labels, 147 W Cherokee, Gardner, KS - The Community Blood Center's mobile team will be parked in front of ITW Labels in our 'Blood Vessel' bus. If you'd like to donate during this drive, please contact Jerri Howe at 913-856-2546 ext. 120. 

GEHS Blood Drive
10:00 am to 5:00 pm at Gardner Edgerton High School 

Annual Masonic Dinner
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Gardner Senior Center, 128 E Park, Gardner, KS. Chicken, BBQ, and Mountain Oysters with the fixings. Adults - $8 donation. Children 10 and under - $4 donation.  

Blood Drive
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Blood Drive at Edgerton United Methodist Church, 300 E 4th Street, Edgerton, KS in memory of Tom Richards.
 

American Legion's Annual Mountain Oyster Feed
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Gardner American Legion Hall, 315 Meadowbrook Circle - All you can eat mountain oysters, stuffed cabbage rolls, brisket, baked potato & green beans. Donation $10 for adults, $5 children 12 & under. Free for children under 3.
 

Fundraiser for Don Bechard Memorial Tournament
11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Gardner Price Chopper - Buy hot dog, chips & drink for $1 will all proceeds going to Don Bechard Memorial Tournament & Scholarship. 

Gardner VFW Post #11234
7:30 pm at Conestoga Estates - Meeting to include election of Post Officers. 

Spring has Sprung Craft Fair
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church, 736 S Center, Gardner, KS - Mother's Day gifts, teacher appreciation gifts, graduations, baby showers and more! Featured vendors include: Tots Boutique, Tastefully Simple, Sport Chic Spirit Wear, Posh Tot Boutique, Ashley Falkkner Photography, The Wildflower, Tommi Crystal Designs, BeautiControl and more. Most of the featured business owners are Gardner residents.  

Carnival at King of Kings
10:00 am to 2:00 pm at King of Kings Lutheran Church, 306 E Madison, Gardner, KS - Come one,Come all! We are having Carnival to raise money for Open Arms! We will have a moon walk, hot dog lunch,and lots of games! $.50per ticket or 30 tickets for $10. Hope to see you there! 

Annie Audition Workshop hosted by Gardner Community Theatre
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Pioneer Ridge Middle School auditorium - Auditions for GCT production of 'Annie' will be the following weekend. Interested? GCT directors will show excerpts from Annie & provide helpful hints about auditions, plus everyone can sing along with some of the great musical numbers from the show! Also chance to ask questions about whole production process from auditions to set striking. This a great opportunity for any performer, or parents of performers, to become familiar with Annie and the production itself. 

I-35 SW Johnson County Interchange Project Open House
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Mildale Farm, 35250 W 199th Street, Edgerton, KS - KDOT is hosting a public open house for the I-35 SW Johnson County Interchange project. The public is invited.
 
GENERAL INTEREST:  
Huge Children's Consignment Sale at Fairgrounds
April 6th - April 10th Kid's Closet Consignment will hold the 4th semi-annual consignment sale is Gardner. Over 25,000 items!! Clothing (infant - teens), toys, books, shoes, strollers, swings, infant care items, maternity clothing and items, and so much more!
Johnson County Fairgrounds 4H building - Right behind Gardner Elementary
Open to the Public:
Thurs. April 8th 9am - 8pm
Friday April 9th 9am - 8pm
Saturday April 10th 8am - 3pm (1/2 price day - most items 1/2 price)
www.kidscloset.biz/sales/gardner  

Brandon Miller Band at Wally's
9:00 pm to 1:00 am at Wally's Bar & Grill, 808 E Main Street, Gardner, KS 

Old Highway 56 Car Show
8:00 am to 3:00 pm at Wheatridge Middle School, 318 E Washington St, Gardner, KS. Pre-entry deadline is April 17th with $20 pre-entry fee, $25 day of show. Awards Ceremony at 3:00 pm. All proceeds benefit local charities. First 100 entries receive dash plaque and goodie bag. 
LIBRARIES:  
Family Movie Night at Edgerton Library
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm - The library is the perfect family place on Wednesday nights. Drop by and join us as we watch a movie and offer occasional art activities. Registration is not necessary. 

After-School Read-In at Gardner Library
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - A read-aloud experience! Enjoy an after-school snack as the librarian shares some of her favorite books! Ages 10-14 welcome. Registration is not necessary. 

Graphic Novelist/Artist Andre Parks at Spring Hill Library
6:00 pm at Spring Hill Library - Multi-published writer and artist Andre Parks will talk about writing and drawing for this very popular and fast growing genre. He will have samples of his work and answer questions. Books will be available for purchase, or bring your own for Ande to sign. Everyone is welcome. Registration is not necessary. 

We luv Wii! at Gardner Library
4:00 pm to 7:00 at Gardner Library Meeting Room - Drop in and test your skills. Wii Sports and a variety of other games will be available for play. Ages 11-18. Registration is not necessary. 

Teen Book Group at Gardner Library
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Gardner Library Meeting Room - Calling all teens! Know a good book? Looking for a good book? Want to discuss a good book? Come join us for our monthly discussion. Various genres and authors will be selected and titles will be chosen by the group. Registration is not necessary. 

Information Safari: Ferocious Foliage
4:00 pm to 5:30 at Gardner Library Meeting Room - Folktales, history, science, art and so much more; come explore a world of information! Ages 7 and up. 

Gardner Afternoon Book Group
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm in Gardner Library Meeting Room - Book discussion of Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg. Registration is not necessary. 
RELIGIOUS:  
Maundy Thursday Communion Service at 1st Presbyterian
7:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church of Gardner (138 E. Shawnee) - Everyone is welcome. 

Maundy Thursday Service at Edgerton United Methodist
7:00 pm at Edgerton United Methodist Church, 300 E 4th Street, Edgerton, KS 

Good Friday 'Tenebrae' Service at Gardner Nazarene
7:00 pm at Gardner Nazarene, 167th & Moonlight, Gardner, KS
 

Good Friday Service at 1st Presbyterian
7:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church of Gardner (138 E. Shawnee) - Everyone is welcome. 

Good Friday Tenebrae Service at Edgerton United Methodist
7:00 pm at Edgerton United Methodist, 300 E 4th Street, Edgerton, KS - Good Friday Tenebrae Service, featuring the cantata "Behold the Darkness" presented by the EUMC Choir 

Easter Egg Hunt at Edgerton United Methodist
9:00 am at Edgerton United Methodist, 300 E 4th Street, Edgerton, KS - Breakfast followed by Easter Egg Hunt  

Easter Sunday
 

EUMC Sunrise Service at Martin Creek Park
6:30 am at Martin Creek Park (Sunflower Road just east of downtown Edgerton) - in case of inclement weather, Sunrise Service will be held at EUMC. Breakfast to follow at church Fellowship Hall, 300 E 4th Street, Edgerton, KS. Our Easter Worship Celebrations will be at 10:45 AM and 5:30 PM. 

Sunrise, Easter Services at Gardner Nazarene
6:30 am Sunrise Service at Gardner Nazarene, 167th & Moonlight, Gardner, KS. They will also hold a 10:45 am Easter Celebration.
 

Knights of Columbus Texas Hold'em Tournament
6:00 pm at Sacred Heart Parish Hall on Warren Street. $25 donation to benefit Pro-Life causes supported by Knights of Columbus Council. Cash prizes for first several places, as well as raffle items. Food drinks and snacks will be available.  
USD 231:  
Blazer Quarterback Club Organizational Meeting
7:00 pm at GEHS Lecture Hall  

USD 231 Board of Education Meeting
6:00 pm at District Offices, 231 E Madison Street, Gardner, KS.  

Edgerton Elementary 1st & 2nd Grade Music Program
7:00 pm at Edgerton Elementary 

Madison 4th Grade Musical
 

Sunflower Elementary 1st Grade Musical
7:00 pm at Wheatridge Middle School  

Gardner Elementary 1st Grade Musical
7:00 at Gardner Elementary 

Nike 3rd Grade Musical
7:00 pm at Nike Elementary 

USD 231 Board of Education Meeting
6:00 pm at District Offices, 231 E Madison, Gardner, KS. 

Sunflower School Carnival
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm 

Don Bechard Memorial Basketball Tournament
GEHS - details to follow
 

Kindergarten Rodeo
 
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