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Print this story 16 Friday Finalregistration deadline for participating in the Salina Parks and Recreation Department's Senior Games June 5-7. $30. 309-5765. Saint Francis Community Services Tournament of Hope. 7 a.m., Salina Country Club. Program: Bill Snyder, former Kansas State University head football coach. 825-5915. Salina Public Library free computer lab for seniors and new computer users. 9:15-11 a.m. Lesson: using a scanner, 9:15-9:45 a.m. 301 W. Elm. 825-4624. Prairieland Market. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6 p.m., 138 S. Fourth. 827-5877. Salina Senior Center program, Medicare coverage. 10:30 a.m.-noon, 245 N. Ninth. 827-9818. Art a la Carte program, Dorian Michael. 12:20 p.m., Campbell Plaza, 100 block South Santa Fe. Emergency Aid-Food Bank adult cooking class, Slow-Cooker Spooned Peaches. 3:30 p.m., 255 S. Chicago. 827-7111. Salina Public Library children's program, Tales from Far Away. 4 p.m., 301 W. Elm. 825-4624. Salina Twirlers Square Dance Club. 8-10:15 p.m., Belmont Boulevard Christian Church, 2508 Belmont. 827-9225. ATWOOD: Storyhill in concert. 8 p.m., Aberdeen Steakhouse/Shirley Opera House, 503 Main. (785) 626-3740. CONCORDIA: Cloud County Community College commencement. 4 p.m. nurses' pinning ceremony in Arley Bryant Gymnasium, 7 p.m. commencement in Harold M. Clark Stadium, 11th and Republican. LINDSBORG: Bethany College Swede Friday. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. MINNEAPOLIS: Minneapolis Public Library free community coffee. 10:30 a.m., 519 Delia. Program: Lora Reiter, author of "Animals Galore" and "Love Unconditional." (785) 392-3205. RUSSELL: Deines Cultural Center program, "New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music." 7 p.m., upper level. 17 Saturday Salina Farmers' Market. 7:30-11 a.m., Earthcare parking lot, 470 S. Ohio. 568-2777. Trinity Lutheran Church youth aluminum can recycling drive. 9-11 a.m., 702 S. Ninth. 823-7151. Prairieland Market. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 138 S. Fourth. 827-5877. University United Methodist Church's Healthy Lifestyles seminar. 10 a.m. or 1:30 p.m., 1509 S. Santa Fe. Salina People for Peace. 10 a.m., Riverside Plaza, 600 E. Elm. 577-9116. iQ Academy Kansas open house. 1-4 p.m., Rolling Hills Zoo, 625 N. Hedville. (414) 390-5500. Crystal Creek in concert. 2:30 p.m., Holiday Resort, 2825 Resort Drive. 827-7165. Wild Voodoo in concert. 9 p.m., The Blue Goat, 232 N. Santa Fe. $4 cover charge. Doors open at 5 p.m. ABILENE: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad excursion train. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. 1-888-6687 or (785) 263-1077. CONCORDIA: Teens for Christ rally, featuring Cash Hollistah. 7 p.m., Brown Grand Theatre, 310 W. Sixth. (785) 243-1154. LINCOLN: Lincoln citywide garage sale. 8 a.m. Maps available at local businesses. LINCOLN: Lincoln Farmers' Market. 8 a.m.-noon. Main Street. (785) 524-4934 LINDSBORG: Courtyard Gallery's Third Saturday Meet the Artist. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 125 N. Main. 1-888-268-7893. LINDSBORG: Bethany College and Lindsborg Community Orchestra in concert. 7:30 p.m., Presser Hall, Bethany College. MARQUETTE: Fourth annual Thunder on the Smoky motorcycle rally. 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Street. (785) 546-2449. WAKEFIELD: Registration deadline for the annual Wakefield High School Alumni Banquet scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 24, Wakefield High School. $12. (785) 461-5211. 18 Sunday MARQUETTE: Fourth annual Thunder on the Smoky motorcycle rally. 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Washington Street. (785) 546-2449. ABILENE: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad excursion train. 2 p.m. 1-888-6687 or (785) 263-1077. Listing events Items for the Calendar of Events should be sent to: Calendar of Events, Salina Journal, P.O. Box 740, Salina 67402, or e-mailed to calendar@salina.com. Be sure to include name, address and telephone number. Wheat plot tour set in Saline County The Central Kansas Extension District plans a wheat plot tour in Saline County on May 23. The first visit will be at 8:30 a.m. at the Mark and Brent Laas farm, two miles east of Brookville at Kansas Highway 140 and Reese Road. The plots contain 17 wheat varieties. The second visit will be 11 a.m. at the Vaughn Isaacson farm, a quarter-mile east of Interstate Highway 135 on Mentor Road. The plot contains 17 varieties and a foliar fungicide demonstration. A complimentary meal follows at Mentor Fire Station, courtesy of Phillips Seed Farms. Kansas State University Extension agronomists Stu Duncan and Jim Shroyer will discuss varieties in the plots. Extension plant pathologist Erick DeWolf will discuss wheat diseases in the 2008 wheat crop and disease ratings for varieties. For more information, call Extension agent Tom Maxwell at the Salina office, 309-5850.
Prairieland Market. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6 p.m., 138 S. Fourth. 827-5877. Salina Senior Center program, Medicare coverage. 10:30 a.m.-noon, 245 N. Ninth. 827-9818. Art a la Carte program, Dorian Michael. 12:20 p.m., Campbell Plaza, 100 block South Santa Fe. Emergency Aid-Food Bank adult cooking class, Slow-Cooker Spooned Peaches. 3:30 p.m., 255 S. Chicago. 827-7111. Salina Public Library children's program, Tales from Far Away. 4 p.m., 301 W. Elm. 825-4624. Salina Twirlers Square Dance Club. 8-10:15 p.m., Belmont Boulevard Christian Church, 2508 Belmont. 827-9225. ATWOOD: Storyhill in concert. 8 p.m., Aberdeen Steakhouse/Shirley Opera House, 503 Main. (785) 626-3740. CONCORDIA: Cloud County Community College commencement. 4 p.m. nurses' pinning ceremony in Arley Bryant Gymnasium, 7 p.m. commencement in Harold M. Clark Stadium, 11th and Republican. LINDSBORG: Bethany College Swede Friday. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. MINNEAPOLIS: Minneapolis Public Library free community coffee. 10:30 a.m., 519 Delia. Program: Lora Reiter, author of "Animals Galore" and "Love Unconditional." (785) 392-3205. RUSSELL: Deines Cultural Center program, "New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music." 7 p.m., upper level. 17 Saturday Salina Farmers' Market. 7:30-11 a.m., Earthcare parking lot, 470 S. Ohio. 568-2777. Trinity Lutheran Church youth aluminum can recycling drive. 9-11 a.m., 702 S. Ninth. 823-7151. Prairieland Market. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 138 S. Fourth. 827-5877. University United Methodist Church's Healthy Lifestyles seminar. 10 a.m. or 1:30 p.m., 1509 S. Santa Fe. Salina People for Peace. 10 a.m., Riverside Plaza, 600 E. Elm. 577-9116. iQ Academy Kansas open house. 1-4 p.m., Rolling Hills Zoo, 625 N. Hedville. (414) 390-5500. Crystal Creek in concert. 2:30 p.m., Holiday Resort, 2825 Resort Drive. 827-7165. Wild Voodoo in concert. 9 p.m., The Blue Goat, 232 N. Santa Fe. $4 cover charge. Doors open at 5 p.m. ABILENE: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad excursion train. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. 1-888-6687 or (785) 263-1077. CONCORDIA: Teens for Christ rally, featuring Cash Hollistah. 7 p.m., Brown Grand Theatre, 310 W. Sixth. (785) 243-1154. LINCOLN: Lincoln citywide garage sale. 8 a.m. Maps available at local businesses. LINCOLN: Lincoln Farmers' Market. 8 a.m.-noon. Main Street. (785) 524-4934 LINDSBORG: Courtyard Gallery's Third Saturday Meet the Artist. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 125 N. Main. 1-888-268-7893. LINDSBORG: Bethany College and Lindsborg Community Orchestra in concert. 7:30 p.m., Presser Hall, Bethany College. MARQUETTE: Fourth annual Thunder on the Smoky motorcycle rally. 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Street. (785) 546-2449. WAKEFIELD: Registration deadline for the annual Wakefield High School Alumni Banquet scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 24, Wakefield High School. $12. (785) 461-5211. 18 Sunday MARQUETTE: Fourth annual Thunder on the Smoky motorcycle rally. 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Washington Street. (785) 546-2449. ABILENE: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad excursion train. 2 p.m. 1-888-6687 or (785) 263-1077. Listing events Items for the Calendar of Events should be sent to: Calendar of Events, Salina Journal, P.O. Box 740, Salina 67402, or e-mailed to calendar@salina.com. Be sure to include name, address and telephone number. Wheat plot tour set in Saline County The Central Kansas Extension District plans a wheat plot tour in Saline County on May 23. The first visit will be at 8:30 a.m. at the Mark and Brent Laas farm, two miles east of Brookville at Kansas Highway 140 and Reese Road. The plots contain 17 wheat varieties. The second visit will be 11 a.m. at the Vaughn Isaacson farm, a quarter-mile east of Interstate Highway 135 on Mentor Road. The plot contains 17 varieties and a foliar fungicide demonstration. A complimentary meal follows at Mentor Fire Station, courtesy of Phillips Seed Farms. Kansas State University Extension agronomists Stu Duncan and Jim Shroyer will discuss varieties in the plots. Extension plant pathologist Erick DeWolf will discuss wheat diseases in the 2008 wheat crop and disease ratings for varieties. For more information, call Extension agent Tom Maxwell at the Salina office, 309-5850. |
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