What’s Happening in Fort Scott April 4 Edition

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! April 3rd Weekly Newsletter

SAVE THE DATE!

Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Coffees

Every Thursday at 8am

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Visit your National Park! Visitor Center and historic buildings are currently open Friday through Tuesday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. The grounds continue to be open daily from ½ hour before sunrise until ½ hour after sunset

** Guided tours Saturday & Sunday 10am & 1pm! **

Click HERE to visit the website.

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. (Taking the month of August off for BINGO & will start again in September)

KANSASWORKS in Fort Scott

Every Tuesday 9am-4pm

Office located at the Healthy Bourbon County Action Team, 104 N. National Ave.

620-231-4250

Wednesday Writers at FS Public Library

Every Wednesday 1:30-3pm

201 S. National Ave.

Kansas Small Business Development Center

at the Chamber, 231 E. Wall St.

Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 9am-4pm.

EVERY THURSDAY EVENING

STUDENT NIGHT AT FORT CINEMA

$5 tickets for all students Pre-K thru College

KOMB-FM ALL HIT 103.9 Radio Auction

Every Wednesday and Thursday

January 22nd – thru mid-April!

Starting at 3pm

Get bidding and PIN #:

620-223-4500 or radioauction.kombfm.com

Dolly Trolley Historic 50-min narrated tours!

Adults $6 | Children 12&under $4

Call 620-223-3566 or stop in the Chamber at

231 E. Wall St. to book your ride!

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FSHS Football Booster “Egg My Yard” Fundraiser

24 EGGS $35

36 EGGS $50

48 EGGS $60

Yards will be “egged” Saturday, April 19th after dark

Bourbon County only!

Click HERE to register by April 17th!

Payment must be made before delivery

Pay via Misty @ Citizen’s Bank -or-

Brian at The Butcher Block.

Venmo also accepted @ rebecca-williams38

UPCOMING EVENTS

4/4 ~ 7-10pm | First Friday Event by City of Fort Scott

Memorial Hall

Food & Adult Beverages available for purchase

Music by Nathan Ast and Ty Ellis & the Flatliners

4/4 ~ 5pm-7pm | Lenten Friday Fish Fry by the

Knights Of Columbus

(Every Friday from March 7th-April 11th)

Kennedy Gym, 705 S. Holbrook

Freewill Offering | To-Go Meals $9

4/4 ~ 5pm | Poetry On the Bricks

at the Green Lantern 110 S. Main St.

Literary poetry and music!

Dessert and Drink available for purchase

Dinner RSVP only

4/4 ~ 6pm | Boardwalk BBq 2025 by the Friends of Tri-Valley Foundation

Location: 1500 W. 7th St.

Chanute, KS 66720

4/4 ~ 6-9pm | First Fridays at The Artificers

Cheryl Volz Artist Opening Artist Reception Show

Live Folk music from Max Dubois

Click HERE to sign up for classes!

4/5-6 ~ | 4 Spurs Rodeo

2102 Huntington Blvd. Fort Scott, KS

4/5 ~ | Kansas Rockers Newbie Women Wheelers Basic Skills Course

2051 130th St. Mapleton, KS

4/5 ~ 9am-3pm | Home, Sport, Farm, & Garden Show by KOMB 103.9 FM and 98.3 FM.

Vendor Booths, Food Trucks, Live

Remote Broadcast & More!

Located at the FSCC Arnold Arena, 2108 S. Horton St.

Contact the Radio Station if interested in a booth.

620-223-4501 or tim@kombfm.com

Click HERE for vendor app!

4/5 ~ 10am-3:30pm | Cheryl Volz, Western Artist at The Artificers for Alcohol Ink Class!

10am-12:30pm & 1-3pm

$85 per person

spots limited / materials included!

Click HERE to sign up!

4/5 ~ 7pm | FSHS Prom

The River Room 3 W. Oak St.

4/5 ~ 9am-10am | Little Chefs Class at The Kitchen Collective + Collaborative.

$20

Perfect for ages 4-6

Making Spring Rice Krispy Nests

Click HERE to sign up!

4/9 ~ 11:45am-1pm | Community Connection Panelist Luncheon

Empress Event Center

7-minute updates from:

City of Fort Scott

Bourbon. Co. Commission

FSCC,

USD 234

USD 235

FREE – but registration is requested.

Papa Don’s sandwich box lunches

available for pre-order $10

Click HERE to register by 4/7 at 10am!

4/9 ~ 5:30-6:30pm Golf Lessons for Par-Tee Girls Golf League (each lesson is a different golf skill)

Everyone Welcome – All skill levels

$20/person/lesson

Contact Diane Striler if interested

248-568-7790 or dlstriler@gmail.com

4/9 ~ 8am SEK District FFA

Livestock Judging Contest

Bourbon Co. Fairgrounds

4/10 ~ 8am | Chamber Coffee hosted The Fort Scott Public Library

201 S. National Ave.

4/10 ~ 9am-4pm | KS Small

Business Developmental Center

A Rep from the PSU location is on site at the Fort Scott Chamber every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.

Also available virtually M-F 9am-4pm

For in person meeting in Fort Scott click HERE

For Zoom meeting just indicate in the notes that you want it to be Zoom.

4/10 ~ 5:30pm-7:30pm | “Twinkle, Tinsel, & Tulips”

A mom & ME Spring Open house

by Better in Bourbon

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page & more details!

4/11th-12th ~ | SEK Spring Classic Livestock Show

at the Bourbon Co. Fairgrounds

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page & more details!

4/11-12th ~ | 5th Annual SEK Spring Classic Livestock Show

at the Bourbon Co. Fairgrounds

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page & more details!

4/11 ~ 8am-3:30pm | Preschool Round-Up

at FS Preschool Center, 409 S. Judson St.

4/11 ~ 8am-5pm | Craft Fair

by First Southern Baptist Church

21 Vendors plus the local church vendor tables!

Church sponsored meals

*Sausage Rolls $3/ea or $33 for 12

*Homemade Chiken Noodle Dinner $10

*Pulled Pork Sandwich $10

Dine-in, Carry-out, or call for Delivery

(Fri & Sat 10:30am-5pm)

4/11 ~ 11am-5:30pm | Pavie Tucker

Chicken & Noodles Fundraiser

The Elks Lodge, 111 W. 19th St

$10/meal

Carry-out

Delivery Contact (Linda) 620-215-2036

Members & Guests (Jolynne) 620-224-9330

4/11 ~ 5pm-7pm | Lenten Friday Fish Fry by the

Knights Of Columbus

(Every Friday from March 7th-April 11th)

Kennedy Gym, 705 S. Holbrook

Freewill Offering | To-Go Meals $9

4/11 ~ 7-9pm | FSMS Twirp Dance

sponsored by FSHS Junior Class

at Buck Run Community Center

$5/door fee

*Twirp digital picture available on site

for an additional cost

4/12 ~ | Kansas Rocks Pros

An Introduction to the Park

2051 130th St. Mapleton, KS

4/12 ~ | Civil War Encampment at the Fort Scott National Historic Site

Click HERE for details on the National Park

4/12 ~ 7-10pm | Civil War Camp Dance

at Memorial Hall

Doors open at 6pm

Come dressed in 1860s Civil War/western/pioneer attire. Period dress is requested but no required.

Tickets: $15 single $25 couple

4/12-13 ~ 9am-2:30pm | Battleline Tactical Edged Weapons 2-day Course

hosted by Fort Scott Munitions Training

Contact: battlelinetacticalteam@gmail.com

4/12 ~ 11am-12pm | Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt

Gunn Park Shelter House #2

Easter Bunny will be on site

4/13 ~ 4pm | Easter Paint & Sip

by Brickstreet & The Artificers

Located at Brickstreet BBQ

$35 via Venmo or calling 620-224-2425 M-F 10am-3pm

Click HERE to sign up!

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.

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