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Spring 2008 Calendar of Events

March

2008

22

Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce

25

City Commission meeting

27
Talk About Literature in Kansas Book Discussion, “Fences”, Garnett Public Library, 7:00 p.m.
31
Last day to sign up for baseball/softball at City Hall
April
 
1
City Election Day, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
1
All Kansas Air Tour, Garnett Industrial Airport, 2 p.m.
7
Last day to sign-up for baseball/softball at City Hall
8
City Commission meeting
8-9
Rotary Club Radio Auction, ACJSHS Auditorium, 5 p.m. nightly
9
Optimist Club Community Dinner, ACJSHS Commons, 5 p.m.
10
Book Discussion, “Tortilla Curtain”, Garnett Public Library, 7 p.m.
12
Spring City Wide Garage Sale Day, sponsored by Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce
12
Annual Book Sale at Garnett Public Library
12-20
Open Burning Week (weather permitting)
13-19
National Library Week
14-18
Spring Clean-Up Week
22

City Commission meeting

25

Final day to sign up for T-Ball and Coach Pitch at City Hall

26
Garnett Lions Club April Adventure Duathlon, ACJSHS
26
Heeling for Health Walk, ACJSHS, sponsored by Anderson County Hospital Foundation, 4-9 p.m.
May  
1 Sign-up for Coed Softball League begins at City Hall
3 Fish Trot for Kids, golf course pond, sponsored by Friends of the Prairie Spirit Trail, Garnett Recreation Dept., and OK Kids Foundation, 5 p.m.
10 36th Annual Square Fair, sponsored by Garnett BPW, Town Square
10 Airport Day at Garnett Industrial Airport
12 Final day to sign up for Coed Softball League at City Hall
13 City Commission meeting
24 Municipal swimming pool opens for summer
26 City Hall closed - Memorial Day observed
26 Avenue of Flags, Memorial Day Service, Garnett Cemetery, sponsored by American Legion and VFW
27 City Commission meeting
June  
2 Summer Reading Program, “Catch the Reading Bug!” begins at Garnett Public Library
7 Lake Garnett Independent Bikers Breast Cancer Awareness Ride, Garnett VFW
7-8 KART Enduro Road Races, North Lake Park, sponsored by Garnett Kart Club
10 City Commission meeting
20-22 2008 National KART Sprint Races, Sprint Track, North Lake Park
24 City Commission meeting
July  
3-18 Team sign-up for Coed Sand Volleyball League at City Hall, games played during the month of August
4 City Hall closed – Independence Day observed
4 Libertyfest fireworks display, North Lake Park, sponsored by Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce
8 City Commission meeting
12-13 Kansas INT League Water-ski/Wakeboard Tour, Lake Garnett
22 City Commission meeting

July 26-
August 2

Anderson County Fair

* City Commission meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, 131 West 5th Avenue

 


It's Happening in Garnett

Spring
Rainbow Trout Season
Easter Egg Hunt
City Wide Garage Sale
B.P.W. Square Fair (Craft Festival)
GACC Golf Tournament

Summer
National Trail Day (Prairie Spirit Rail Trail)
Go-Kart Races (Enduro & sprint courses)
Libertyfest
Fishing Derby
Anderson County Fair
INT League Water-Ski Tour

Fall
City Wide Garage Sale
Halloween Parade
Cornstock-Anderson County Corn Festival and the Lake Garnett Cruisers Auto & Cycle Show

Winter
Christmas Homes Tour
Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade
(City of Lights Lighting Ceremony)

 

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For information contact...
Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce: (785) 448-6767, or City of Garnett: (785) 448-5496.

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