What’s Happening in Fort Scott Feb. 21 Newsletter

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! February 21st 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

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 Hedgehog.Ink Book Store

Every Wednesday 1:30-3pm

Downtown Fort Scott, 16 S. Main St.

Kansas Small Business Development Center

at the Chamber, 231 E. Wall St.

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

2/1-28 | Valentine’s Day “Ghost” Class

at The Artificer’s

2 hr private wheel throwing class as a couple.

$175/couple for minimum of 5 couples

$300/couple for private session

RSVP 913.574.7741

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 – February 27th

Starting at 3pm

Get bidding and PIN #:

620-223-4500 or radioauction.kombfm.com

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UPCOMING EVENTS

2/21-23~ 7pm | Fort Scott High School Thespians Presents “And Then They Came For Me” -Remembering The World Of Anne Frank

FSHS Auditorium

Doors open 30 min prior to showtime

$7 Adults | $5 Students

Tickets available at the door or by clicking HERE!

**Feb. 20th’s play as been rescheduled for 2/23 @ 7pm

2/21 ~ 6-8pm | USD234 Daddy Daughter Dance

“Dancing Through the Eras” Taylor Swift themed

Children ages Pre-K – 5th grade

Pre-Register $5/couple $2.50 additional child

*At the door $8/couple $4 addtl child

Buck Run Community Center

2/21 ~ 6-8pm | The Artificers “Art + Business 101”

$25

Sign up HERE!

2/21 ~ 11am-4pm | American Red Cross Blood Drive

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)

1770 South Highway T

Deerfield, MO

Click HERE to sign up online & qualify

for a $15 egift card!

2/22-23 ~ 8am/daily | Bareback & Bronc Riding Clinic hosted by FSCC

Instructors: Hardy Braden, Bo Casper,

& FSCC Staff & Students

$300/student (suitable stock for all levels)

Contact: 620-224-6108 or 620-223-2700 x 7020

chadc@fortscott.edu

2/22 ~ 9-10am | Legislative Update Coffee

Fort Scott Community College

Cleaver/Boileau/Burris Agriculture Hall

2108 S. Horton St

2/22-23 ~ | LaRoche Baseball Complex hosts the Play NAIA Game Series.

22nd: 1pm & 4pm

23rd: 12pm & 3pm

Two Days of baseball doubleheaders feat.

Concordia vs. University of Jamestown

2/22 ~ 11am-1pm | Pasta Making Class & Lunch with Chef Sebastian at The Kitchen Collective + Collaborative

$65

Sign up by clicking HERE!

2/22 ~ 8am | FrostBite ’25 – The Thrill of the Chill at Kansas Rocks Recreation Park

$65/ day passengers ride free!

Click HERE to register or pay at the gate

To RSVP for 2/21 camping click HERE !

Raffle drawings with over $40k worth of prizes!

Live television film crew for the upcoming TV show American Dream is on site!

2/22 ~ 6-8pm | Scouts Annual Pinewood Derby

Memorial Hall, Fort Scott

$30 includes Pinewood Derby Car Kit, Race Registration, Dinner, & Company Recognition

Contact Seth Needham

620-215-6934 or sethneedham@yahoo.com

2/23 ~ 1:30-3:30pm | Parent Empowerment Circle by Southwind Extension District

located at the First Southern Baptist Church

1818 South Main St.

RSVP: 620-945-9081 or cwalrod@ksu.edu

2/24 ~ 8:30am-2:30pm | Blood Drive

Fort Scott High School Aux Gym

1005 S. Main St.

Appointments are strongly encouraged.

Call 417-227-5006 or click HERE.

2/25 ~ 4:30-9:00pm | Chili Feed Benefit for the Long Family by BBCO Emergency Services

During the Fort Scott High School Basketball game.

$7/choice of chili, frito chili pie, or hot dog, dessert & bottled water.

2/26 ~ 10:30am-8pm | FSHS Zero Reasons Why Club Pizza Fundraiser Event

with Papa Don’s Pizza

A portion of all sales will help with mental health awareness activities at FSHS.

2/26 ~ 4-7pm | Bourbon County Open House

Buck Run Community Center, 735 Scott Ave.

Click HERE to take the survey.

2/27 ~ 8am | Chamber Coffee & Ribbon Cutting hosted by Care To Share

9 E. Wall St.

2/27 ~ 9am-4pm | KS Small Business Development Center at the Chamber of Commerce

231 E. Wall St.

Click HERE to set up your appointment.

2/28 ~ | Soup Luncheon hosted by First United Methodist Church

Times TBD

Questions call the church office at 620-223-1950

3/1 ~ 7pm | FSHS After Prom Puzzle Night

$125/ team of 5 (includes Frito Chili Pies)

proceeds to FSHS After Prom

Prizes: 1st $125 | 2nd $75 | 3rd $50

public welcome to join & observe the fun!

$7 Frito Chili pies

To register Contact Jannah Farrington

620-768-9514

3/1 10:30am-12pm | Care to Share Cancer Support Group Meeting

light refreshments and conversation

New Care to Share office, 9 E. Wall St.

3/1 ~ | FSCC Non-Credit CPR Class

$65

FSCC campus

(lower level of Dick Hedges Admin Bldg. Room E-112)

To register: Email admissions@fortscott.edu

or call 620-223-2700 x3510

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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