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Calendar
Farmer's
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Shawnee Town
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Events
June
June 9, 2009, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Town Hall at
Shawnee Town,
11600 Johnson Drive,
(913) 248-2360
Speaker Series: Las Voces del Pasado: Mexican Americans
Tell Stories of Their Past - With George Chavez, President of Chavez
& Associates – Mr. Chavez will discuss the experiences of Mexican
immigrants coming into the Argentine, Armourdale, Rosedale, and West
Bottoms neighborhoods of Kansas City, KS. This was part of a 2005
oral history project funded by the Kansas Humanities Council and is
now part of KHC’s speakers program.
June 20, 2009:
Shawnee Town's Annual Garden Party
at Shawnee Town Museum, 11501 W. 57th St, Shawnee KS 66203
June 27, July 18, August 1, 2009:
Straw Hat
Saturdays are a fun way to find out how farm folk handled summer
chores in the early 20th century.
July
 Flags
4 Freedom Event (pdf)
Schedule:
- Saturday, June, 27th - Opening Ceremony
- Saturday, July 4th - 1:30 pm Patriotic Program at the
Merriam Marketplace
- Sunday, July 5th - Closing Ceremony and Field Take-Down
This event is organized by citizens and business owners partnering
with the Shawnee Downtown Business Association.
July 10, 2009 Concert Series 7:00 to 9:30 pm at Swarner Park
July 14, 2009, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Town Hall at
Shawnee Town,
11600 Johnson Drive,
(913) 248-2360
Speaker Series: Rhythm Room Quartet: Music from the 20s &
30s - Bring your dancin' shoes!
July 24, 2009 Concert Series 7:00 to 9:30 pm at Stump Park
August
August 7, 2009 Concert Series 7:00 to 9:30 pm at West
Flanders
August 11, 2009, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Town Hall at
Shawnee Town,
11600 Johnson Drive,
(913) 248-2360
Speaker Series: Jalopies & Roadsters: Autos of the 1920s -
Get a close-up look at a 1920s Model A as Jim Spawn with the Model A
Ford Club of America talks about cars from the 1920s.
August 22, 2009, 9:00 a.m. to 12 Noon.
Shawnee Bike Safety Rodeo. Location: Mill Valley High School,
5900 Monticello Road, Rain or Shine
August 30, 2009 8:00 a.m. Tour de Shawnee @ PowerPlay,
Questions: (913) 631-5200
September
September 8, 2009, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Town Hall at
Shawnee Town,
11600 Johnson Drive,
(913) 248-2360
Speaker Series: Corinthian Nutter: A Merriam Educator
and Civil Rights Activist - Local historian Greg Rieke will put
a spotlight on a local teacher who became a civil rights activist.
September 13, 2009, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm: Wheels and Dreams Car,
Truck, and Bike Show
September 19, 2009:
Shawnee
Town's Arts & Crafts Fair will feature the work of more than 100
weavers, jewelers, wood workers, bakers, knitters and other
artisans. >>More (pdf)
September 25 - 26, 2009
Blues and Barbeque Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship , @ Shawnee Town.
Questions: (913) 631-5200.
October
October 13, 2009, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Town Hall at
Shawnee Town,
11600 Johnson Drive,
(913) 248-2360
Speaker Series: Loula Long Combs & The American Royal -
Bonnie Hansen, Vintage Nouveau - Fashions from the Past
October 17, 2009 NeighborWood - Arbor Day Celebration at Garrett
Park.
Questions: (913) 631-5200.
October 24, 2009 Holiday Treasures Craft Festival 9:00 am - 4:00 pm @
Civic Centre
October 24, 2009 Historical Hauntings 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm @ Shawnee
Town. Questions: (913) 248-2360.
November
November 11, 2009 Veteran's Day Celebration 3:00 pm @ Veteran's
Memorial Park.
Questions: (913) 631-5200.
December
December 5, 2009 Christmas Around Town.
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