April 19, 2018
Story and photos by Joe Vinduska/Courtesy Photo Submitted
The Third Annual Original Play Series performance is set for 7:30 p.m. on April 25 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Admission is free.
Four original plays were selected from the Barton Theatre Department鈥檚 Original Playwright Contest. The plays are 鈥淎 Humbug of A Parody鈥 by Matthew Castle, 鈥淪unday in the Park with Georgie鈥 by Jaime Abel, 鈥淎liens Anonymous鈥 by Kara Grosfield and 鈥淐hecking Out鈥 by Joseph Doze.
Great Bend Tribune
Published April 14, 2019
It seems Mother Nature is unsure of what season it is.听 Another 鈥渂omb cyclone鈥 hit the northern Great Plains and the blizzard conditions are scheduled to clip Northwest Kansas with gusty winds and possible storms for parts of the state.听 This is the second bomb cyclone to hit the area in less than thirty. days.听 One is somewhat uncommon out here and in a brief period of time even more so.听 Today, let鈥檚 catch up on some loose ends.
April 12, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
The 91快活林 Jazz Band will perform in the annual 18th听and Vine Jazz Festival at 5 p.m. April 18 at the Gem Theatre in the historic jazz district in Kansas City, Mo.
April 11, 2019
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
91快活林 will offer transitioning Fort Carson Soldiers, Veterans and family members with DOD ID cards, a grant-funded two-week certificate program at no cost to participants.
The Hazardous Waste Worker Training (HWWT) program gives Soldiers credentials to help them find work after their tenure in the US Army ends. The next course is set from April 29 through May 10 at 5905 MaGrath Avenue BLDG 1282 Fort Carson, Colo.
April 10, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林 will be closed on Friday, April 19 and Monday, April 22 for Easter break. Barton's Center for Adult Education and the Shafer Art Gallery will also be closed. The college's regular class schedule and office hours will resume Tuesday, April 23.
April 8, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林鈥檚 Community Service Organization (CSO) will host a Career Closet Drive as part of the 12th annual Great Bend Job Fest. The drive will run through April 15.
April 4, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林 is hosting Enrollment Day sessions to prepare incoming students for the upcoming school year. Space is limited. Students can call (620) 792-9286 or visit bartonccc.edu/admission/enrollmentdays to sign up. The schedule is as follows:
April 3, 2019
Story by Steven Lueth & Brandon Steinert
Photo by Brandon Steinert
Enjoy an evening of classical music in the sophisticated ambiance of the Shafer Art Gallery with the 91快活林 Orchestra鈥檚 spring concert 鈥淐lassical Ventures鈥 at 7:30 p.m. April 11. Music by famous composers such as Bach, Mozart and more will be performed. The concert is free and open to the public.
March 28, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert
The Central Kansas Community Choir (CKCC) in partnership with the 91快活林 Concert Choir and Orchestra will present a spring concert at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 1 at the First Christian Church, 5230 Broadway, Great Bend. A free-will donation will be accepted to cover production expenses.
Great Bend Tribune
Published March 24, 2019