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The Old Boxby Shannon Morgan Cleaning out attic-storage,I spotted an unmarked box.Placing it on my lapThe tape crumbled,tears began to fall;I gently took my Annie Oakleycowgirl hat, the fire-redfaded to pink, and placed iton my head.The stretched suede chin-strapbroke in my hand.I lifted out the holster with“Annie Oakley” etched insilver on the gun.The leather crackled,…
On Saturday, October 16th Forty-seven bowlers and their families traveled from as far away as Nebraska, St. Louis, Springfield, and Wichita to participate in the Heart of America Junior Classic bowling tournament hosted by our very own Tiger Bowl. Owner, Jerry Ferrel, seemed pleased with the turnout of youth bowlers. Ferrel estimated that the event…
Greater Kansas City, MO – Mid-Continent Public Library’s biannual Food for Fines program is back! This fall, Food for Fines will be held from Monday, October 11, through Sunday, October 17. During the weeklong initiative, MCPL customers will have the chance to donate nonperishable food items in place of money to pay off overdue fines or replacement card charges. Customers with no fines or fees can also donate to “pay…
It’s that time of year when witches, ghosts, and goblins go out seeking delicious treats and celebrating the spookiest of holidays, Halloween. We’ve put together a list of the area’s best trick or treat and Halloween activities for kids and families. If you have an event you’d like to see added to the list just…
