What’s Happening in Fort Scott

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! January 12th Weekly Newsletter

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Guided Tours: 10am & 1pm

Currently closed Wednesdays & Thursdays

until futher notice.

Visit your National Park!

Click here to see all the FUN classes at The Artificers, classes for ALL ages!

BINGO hosted by the American Legion Post 25 every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month unless it falls on a holiday. Doors open at 6pm and Bingo starts at 7pm at Memorial Hall.

1/13 ~ Kody West LIVE at Memorial Hall, doors open at 6:30pm, concert starts at 7:30pm, click here for tickets!

1/13 ~ Go Kansas City Chiefs! Several local establishments have shared that they will be streaming the game! Show your spirit for the game! Kick off is 7pm.

1/17 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service “Canned & Non-Perishable Food Drive”, Gordon Parks Museum from 9am-1pm, click here for more info.

1/17 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration Soup Dinner, Danny and Willa Ellis Family Fine Arts Center, soup/drinks/dessert provided, free event provided by Great Western Dining, 12-1pm, click here for more info.

1/17 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Gospel Hymns and Inspirational Choir and Band Music Event at Danny & Willa Ellis Family Fine Arts Center, free event and open to the public, 1pm, click here for more info!

1/16 ~ Snowman Storytime at Fort Scott Public Library, stories/snacks/crafts, this event will last 30-45 minutes, 10-11am, click here for more info.

1/18 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by CORE Community, will be held at the Sleep Inn, 8am

1/18 ~ Live Music Event at Brickstreet BBQ featuring Holly Crays, country/southern rock/original and cover songs, 6-8pm, click here for more info.

1/18 ~ BINGO at Memorial Hall hosted by the American Legion, doors open 6pm, games start 7pm. Color Guard will be serving vegetable soup as concessions, click here to get updates on FB.

1/19 ~ Retailer’s Roundtable at the Fort Scott Area Chamber, any retailers in the Downtown Historic District or otherwise are welcome to join us to look at the calendar for 2024 and plan shopping events, 8:30am, click herefor more info!

1/20 ~ Wreaths Across America Wreath Retirement at the National Cemetery, 8am, click here for more info.

1/23 ~ Quarterly Downtown Meet & Greet at Papa Don’s Pizza, 8:30-9:30am, click here for more info!

1/24 ~ Join President Dr. Jason Kegler from Fort Scott Community College for an open conversation at the Ellis Fine Arts Center, the purpose of the conversation series is to engage the community on matters related to the college, 5:30pm, click here for more info.

1/25 ~ Southeast Kansas Women In Ag Seminar at Dutch Country Cafe in Garnett Kansas, doors open at 8:30am, to register contact Mandy Shoemaker at 620.223.3170, registration is required

by January 19th

1/27 ~ Care to Share “The Sharing Bucket” Pool Tournament at Holmtown Pub, $40/per team, lots of great raffles and auction items, 10am-3pm, click here for more information!

1/27 ~ RED – Taylor Swift Tribute LIVE at Memorial Hall, 7pm, click here for tickets!

1/27 ~ SEK INC Annual Meeting & Dinner at Neosho Memorial Impact Center in Chanute Kansas, click here for tickets.

1/31 ~ Bourbon County Conservation District 78th Annual Meeting at Clover Leaf 4-H Building on the Bourbon County Fair Grounds, 5:30pm, see flyer below for more information.

1/31 ~ STOP! Sex Trafficking Project sponsored by E3 Ranch Foundation and Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office at FSCC Ellis Fine Arts Center, 2108 Horton, no children please, for questions or concerns contact 620.215.2681.

SAVE THE DATE!

2/3 ~ 2024 Coyote Calling Contest (Care to Share Benefit), three man team, $75 per team, pre-registration required by Jan. 31st, click here for more information and to register.

2/4 ~ Botox and Brows at Blissful Aesthetics & Wellness with The Beauty Lounge Girls, special event pricing, deposit required, contact 620.215.0305 to register, 12-3pm, click here for more information.

2/6 ~ Southeast Kansas Day on the Hill in Topeka, breakfast and networking with Chambers across SEK, State Legislators, SEK businesses, and State Officials, 7:30am.

2/10 ~ Cupid’s Corner Holiday Craft at Buck Run Community Center, ages pre-k – 5th grade, $1/per person, 9-10:30am.

2/10 ~ Legislative Update/Outlook from our legislators hosted by the Chamber, 10am, location TBA.

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SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.

Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!

Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

Kody West LIVE at Memorial Hall, January 13th!

click here for tickets!

Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration Schedule for January 17th!

Care to Share “The Sharing Bucket” – Pool Tournament, January 27th!

Bourbon County Conservation District 78th Annual Meeting!

STOP! Sex Trafficking Project sponsored by E3 Ranch Foundation and Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office!

Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema

THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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