Barton Arts Center Exhibit. Great Bend High School art instructor LizBowman will be featured with ceramics and sculpture. Reception 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sunday, May 10, 2008 1401 Main 620-792-4221
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Shafer Gallery, Barton County Community College Student Juried Art Exhibition, continuing through May 4; Gallery Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday; 1-4 p.m. Sundays; closed Saturday; gallery will be closed May 5-10 to install new exhibit. Megan Benitz, 620-792-9342
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JobFest '08, Jack Kilby Square, 4-7 p.m. (alternate site for inclement weather) 620-793-5445
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Benefit Golf Tournament 10th Annual USD 428 Education Foundation, The Club at StoneRidge. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. Shotgun start 1 p.m. 620-793-1500 or 620-792-4306
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Ark River Muzzleloaders hosting their annual Blackpowder Buckskinners Shoot. Camp grounds open free to public on Saturday the 3rd. From stop light in Ellinwood go south and follow signs. Public is welcome to walk through and look at pre 1840's style camps and constumes and games. Traders and supplied available. 620-564-2368
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Cinco de Mayo Jack Kilby Square, Parade begins at 11:00 a.m. Activities, noon-4 p.m.
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Golden Belt Swim Squad Summer Session, 2:00 p.m.sign-up meeting. Head Coach, Steve Beaumont will provide information for the summer season. Parents of established GBSS swimmers attend 3:30 for early-bird sign-up rate. Swimmers need to be 6 yrs of age or older. Great Bend Recreation Commission, 1214 Stone, Burnside Room. Contact James and Debbie Kuhlman, 620-792-7267
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Sunflower Diversified Texas Hold'em, Highland Hotel, registration at 10:30 a.m., tournament starts at 1 p.m.
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Golden Belt Model Railroad Association, open house, Sunday, 12:30-4p.m. Free admission. Over twenty trains running. Refreshments. door prizes. First United Methodist Church, Forest & Stone, use west entrance, then downstairs. 620-793-6351
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7:30 pm BCCC Music Department presents Music Endowment Concert Fine Arts Auditoium, Barton County Community College, featuring soloists, ensembles, Concert Choir and Hilltop Singers. 245 NE 30th Rd. 620-792-9342
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7:30 pm BCCC Music Department presents Instrumental Music Concert, Fine Arts Auditorium, Barton County Community College, 245 NE 30th Rd. Steven Luety, 620-792-9396
Great Bend High School Variety Show, Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m. 620-793-1521
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Golden Belt Community Concert presents Revolution, Great Bend City Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. 620-793-7986
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Cinco De Mayo Celebration, Jack Kilby Square Parade begins at 11 a.m., Activities noon-4p.m. 620-793-8363
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7:00 pm BCCC Music Department presents: Barton Dance Theatre Perfomance, Fine Arts Auditorium, Barton County Community College, 245 NE Rd Amanda Schnoebelen, 620-786-1139
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pm Dorian Michael Concert, One of our favoritefingerstyle guitarists makes a return visit bringing hisinfectious music style to an intimate venue. The Back Room, Barton
Arts Center, 2006 Forest, 620-792-4221
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Barton's 38th Commencement, Barton Gymnasium; ceremony followed by reception, Student Union, for graduates, their families and friends; child care during commencement located in Kirkman Student Activity Center classroom, P-4, contact Larissa Graham, 620-792-9131. Contact: Shanda Mull, 620-792-9328
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Great Bend High School Commencement, Memorial Stadium, 2027 Morton, 5 p.m. 620-793-1521
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Gary Gore Memorial Golf Tournament, The Club at StoneRidge, 1423 24th Street, noon 620-792-4306
