News from The Amazing 100 Miles
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring our Gingerbread Christmas in the park and the Christmas displays and lights will be turned on in Markley Grove Park Friday November 28th at 5:00pm. Our Christmas in the park drive is lined with Gingerbread men through out the park making it festive for kids of all ages.
On November 30, 2008, Kansas Originals Market & Gallery, located on the North side of I-70 Wilson exit 206, will be hosting their annual Christmas Open House.
There will be guest artists and craftsmen, refreshments, live harp music by RoJean Loucks. Event will go from 12 noon until 3 p.m.
It's time for the 17th Annual Friends of the Smoky Hill Museum Poinsettia Fundraiser. The Friends of the Smoky Hill Museum, Salina, invite you to treat your friends, relatives, co-workers and yourself to a gorgeous holiday! Grown right here in Central Kansas, these poinsettias are perfect for your holiday decor or as a festive gift. So beat the holiday rush and pre-order your poinsettia today. Your purchase also has an added bonus – helping support Smoky Hill Museum programming and events.
Rich in color and tradition, these locally grown poinsettias are not your average holiday plants. Our splendid small plants, ranging from 15 to 18 inches, are 13 dollars each and the dazzling medium plants, ranging from 22 to 24 inches, are 28 dollars each. Both options are filled with bright, lovely blooms and are available in red, pink, white, and mauve. Also available is the stunning 36-inch red poinsettia for 40 dollars.
Order 30 or more plants and receive a discount plus free delivery. Special offers are available for churches. Friends of the Smoky Hill Museum also receive a discount.
Please pre-order by November 16. Call the Smoky Hill Museum at 309-5776. Pick-up date is Saturday, December 6 from 10am to 4pm at the Smoky Hill Museum. For more information, contact Haley Brown at the Smoky Hill Museum, 309-5776.
Proceeds from this fundraiser support programming and events of the Smoky Hill Museum
The annual meeting of the Amazing 100 Miles Tourism Coalition will take place on Thursday, November 13th. Among the highlights of the meeting will be the unveiling of our new web site.