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Calendar of Events: May 2010

May 2010

Ongoing

activities

Kansas Wetlands Education Center, 592 NE K-156 Highway, Hours: Tue-Sat, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun, 1-5 p.m.: closed Monday, Toll free# 877-243-9268 for more information.
1 (Acoustic duo from Bournemouth, England) Tinderbox, The Back Room-Barton Arts Center, 2006 Forest, 8 p.m., Don Shorock, 620-792-3097
4 Instrumental Music Concert, 7:30 p.m. Fine Arts Auditorium, Barton Community College, 245 NE 30th Rd. Featuring Barton Jazz Band and Barton String Orchestra, directed by Steven Lueth, instrumental music director. 620-792-9271.
5-7 3-i Show, Great Bend Expo Grounds, Great Bend, (620) 227-8082
6 Student Recital, 7:30 p.m., Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, Fine Arts Building, F-157, Barton Community College, 245 NE 30th Rd. Glenna Gaunt, 620-792-9289
8 Music Endowment Concert, 7:30 p.m. , Fine Arts Auditorium; featuring Barton's Concert Choir, Hilltop Singers and ensembles; in addition, Barton is planning a Hilltop Singers Reunion May 8 and hopes to have past Hilltop Singers performing in concert; $5 admission fee; proceeds go to music endowment for scholarships; Barton students admitted free with college I.D.; directed by Vern Fryberger, choral music director. 620-792-9395.
8 Kansas Wetlands Education Center, 592 NE K-156 Highway. Follow the birds and "migrate" the Byway. No charge for event that is open to all ages. Partipants should pre-register by calling QNWR, 620-486-2393 or KWEC, 1-877-243-9268 by May 3. Prizes will be awarded for the highest points gained from participating in activities. 9a.m. to 3p.m.
9 Barton Dance Theatre Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Fine Arts Auditorium; featuring 20 dance students in jazz, modern dance and hip hop; admission free. Barton Community College, 245  NE 30th Rd, Amanda Schnoebelen, 620-786-1153.
9-14 Shafer Gallery, Barton Community College Technical Arts Show, 245 NE 30th Rd, Megan Benitz, 620-792-9342
13 Barton's 40th Commencement, 7 p.m. Barton Gymnasium; Barton Community College, 245 N E 30th Rd.; ceremony followed by reception in Student Union for graduates, their families and friends, Shanda Mull, 620-792-9212.
20 Job Fest at Best Western Angus Inn Courtyard, Employers will be gathered to showcase their companies and the available jobs they are looking to fill. Free food and Door Prizes! 4-7 p.m., 2920 10th Street
21 Shafer Gallery, Barton Community College Fundraiser Auction, The art for the auction will be on display May 17-21, 245 NE 30th Rd, Megan Benitz, 620-792-9342
21 5th Annual Gary Gore Memorial Golf Tournament, The Club at StoneRidge, 12:00 p.m., 1438 24th Street
22 Still on the Hill, (Winfield favorites) The Back Room-Barton Arts Center, 2006 Forest, 8 p.m., Don Shorock, 620-792-3097
23 Great Bend Fire Department Open House at Fire Station No. 2, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Demonstrations and events. Brad Deschner 620.793.4140
28 SRCA Dragstrip Races, Test & Tune Gamblers Race, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-8205
29 SRCA Dragstrip Races, Drag Race Points #2, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-3097