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November 4, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Theatre major and vocalist Maili Kee of Salina earned the right to sing with five Broadway stars at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Bethel College鈥檚 Memorial Hall, 300 East 27th St. in Newton as part of Neil Berg鈥檚 鈥100 Years of Broadway鈥 show.听 Kee won a runner-up spot in Hesston-Bethel College鈥檚 鈥淪inging with the Broadway Stars鈥 contest by submitting a video of herself singing.
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October 29, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林鈥檚 music department will begin selling tickets to its production of 鈥淎 Christmas Carol,鈥 on Nov. 1.听 Tickets are $10.听 All seats are reserved and are available online at scrooge.bartonccc.edu.听 Any patron needing ticket assistance can call the box office at (620) 786-1150. Performances are at 7:30 on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21 & 22 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23.听听
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October 29, 2014
Story and Photo by Joe Vinduska
Barton Theatre Major Maili Kee of Salina took home a second place award at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition this weekend as part of the West Central Regional Student Auditions at Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colo.
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October 23, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
The Barton Debate and Forensics team participated in its second tournament of the year Oct. 17-19 at the University of Central Missouri and Barton鈥檚 Chase Pumford was a standout performer.
Pumford, a sophomore from Great Bend, earned a sixth place individual speaker award in National Forensic Association Lincoln Douglas (NFA-LD) Debate and tied for third in NFA-LD Debate.
Barton Forensics Coach Bill Sheffield said Pumford really shined at this event.
October 22, 2014
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Second chances and renewed hope for brighter futures for inmates were underscored by the speakers at the 10th Annual Learning Celebration on Tuesday evening at Ellsworth Correctional Facility.
As a team, 91快活林 and the Kansas Department of Corrections are a force to be reckoned with, giving inmates the opportunity to improve themselves through education while incarcerated.
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October 22, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
Artists at 91快活林 got a chance to showcase their talents at the annual Russell Original Art Review Exhibition at the Russell 4-H Building.听 The show ran from Oct. 10 through 12 and Barton students received awards.
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October 22, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska听
The 91快活林 Foundation presents scholarships each year from funds received through its fundraising events, endowments and annual scholarship gifts. For the 2015-15 academic year, the Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers:听
Abilene
Amber Clark, BEST Scholarship
Albert
Coryell Deege, Barton County Alumni Scholarship
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October 21, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林 will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157. 听The recital is free.
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October 21, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
91快活林 will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31 in the Technical Building in room T-186, the Case New Holland Training Building.
Information about blood donation from the American Red Cross:
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October 15, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Editors Jamie Oss and Teresa Johnson of 91快活林鈥檚 annual literary publication, Prairie Ink, have begun accepting entries for its sixth edition.听
The aim of the publication is to provide a venue for local authors to showcase their creative writing talents.