Newsletter

UPCOMING EVENTS / ANNOUNCEMENTS   JULY – 2024

THANK YOU
Our local Youth Group and the Burdett Fire Department say THANK YOU for your support.


COFFEE and DONUT HOUR

July & August

July 5th – Sponsored by Poppin Patriot Fireworks
July 19th – Sponsored by South West Kansas Area Agency on Aging
August 2nd – Sponsored by Burdett Seniors
August 16th – Sponsored by Norris Propane


YOU ARE NEEDED!
Have you considered becoming a Volunteer Fireman or a member of the Pawnee County Emergency Medical Service?  None of us have a crystal ball to give us an advance warning of when one or both services may  be needed by a family member, neighbor or YOU.  If you are interested in becoming a member of one or both of these services, please give Keenan Rasmussen, Burdett Fire Chief (620 393-1475) or Kara Lawrence, Pawnee County EMS Director (620 285-8505), a call.  THESE ARE VITAL SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY.


ICE CREAM SOCIAL
The Valley Community Church will hold their Ice Cream Social on Wednesday, July 10th, beginning at 6:30.  Serving Braum’s ice cream, desserts and drinks.  Free Will Donation


BAKE SALE, CRAFTER, FARMERS MARKET & BURKHART MEATS
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 5 to 7
A list of available produce from Spare’s Produce Farm will be listed on the City’s Facebook page by July 15th or you may call 620 923-5416.  Orders for pick up will be placed on Thursday, July 18th.   Pre-orders are encouraged as a limited supply of extra items will be available.  If your garden is producing more than you can eat, you are welcome to come  join us along with our local bakers and crafters at the Burdett Seniors.  Burkhart Meat Processing will also be returning.  Flyers will be posted closer to the date and PRE-ORDERS are required for special items (steaks, roasts, cheese, etc).


RAILROAD CROSSINGS
If you are upset about the condition of the railroad crossings on Spruce, Elm or Locust Streets, below is where to voice your concerns.
WATCO – General Manager
1815 W. Harry
Wichita, KS  67213
Telephone #:  316 263-3113
 

BOOTS and BREW
ATV MOTOR RUN and RODEO
PAWNEE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
July 20th
Registration Opens at 1 PM.  ATV Motor Run – 5 to 6 PM.  ATV Rodeo – 6 to 8 PM


UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE SANTA FE TRAIL CENTER
July 17th, Tom Giesel will be presenting stories on Downtown Larned in the 1960’s and 70’s.
July 29th thru August 2nd:  Adventures along the Santa Fe Trail – 2024 Summer Camp.  Registration open now for children who have completed 1st thru 5th grades.  Call 620 285-2054.  Registration closes July 10th.


E-WASTE DROP OFF
JULY 19TH – 20TH – 21ST
A trailer provided by Unruh Bros Waste Service will be parked on the South side of Schadel Garage for E-Waste Drop Off (anything that takes a battery or needs plugged into an electrical outlet).