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The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce invites members and guests to a Chamber Coffee and observation of National Day of Prayer hosted by Fort Scott Pioneer Kiwanis, Thursday, May 1st at 8am. The coffee will be held at the First United Methodist Church located at 301 S. National Ave. in the Fellowship Hall for which the entrance is on the 3rd Street or north side of the church. Coffee, juice, and refreshments will be served, and attendees may register to win a special drawing.
Fort Scott Pioneer Kiwanis’ mission statement is “Kiwanis is a global organization dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time”. Locally, they support several causes yearly, including school programs and scholarships, feeding families, healthcare, and community services.
The Chamber Coffee will honor the National Day or Prayer and this year’s theme is HOPE – Pour out the God of HOPE and be filled. Guest speakers will include Rachel French with reflections about HOPE, along with Kelley Collins, educating about Kiwanis and its mission. Pastor Christopher Eshelman will conduct opening and closing prayer. The Fort Scott Pioneer Kiwanis meet on Thursdays at noon in the Fellowship Hall at the 1st United Methodist Church, and anyone interested in their work is always welcome to visit and join them.
Contact the Chamber of Commerce at (620) 223-3566 for more information. Visit the Events Calendar and category of Chamber Coffees on fortscott.com for upcoming locations.
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