What’s Happening In Fort Scott Oct. 4 Edition

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! October 4th Weekly Newsletter

SAVE THE DATE!

Downtown Meet & Greet. Tuesday, October 8th, 8:30-9:30 am

at the Courtland Hotel & Spa.

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Guided Tours on Sat & Sun: 10am & 1pm

Currently closed Wednesdays & Thursdays

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

Farmers’ Market at the Gathering Square Pavilion, Tuesdays 4-6pm and Saturdays 8am-12pm!

Fort Scott Area Community Foundation

Grant Application Period

August 1st – 31st, click here!

10/4 ~ FSHS Homecoming Gameday at Frary Field. The FS Tigers take on the Labette County Grizzlies. Kick off at 7 pm. If you can’t make it you can listen on 103.9 or click the link below to watch the live stream!

www.kombfm.com

10/4-6 ~ FSHS Class of ’94 Celebrating their 30th Reunion!

10/3-5 ~ Gordon Parks 21st Annual Celebration

Click here for a detailed flyer of events.

10/4-6 The 68th Pioneer Harvest Fiesta – at the Bourbon County Fairgrounds. Click here for printable copy of the schedule of events.

10/4 ~ “Celebration Dance Party” Full Flava Kings. Brought to you by the 21st Annual Gordon Parks Celebration. Come dance the night away with one of the region’s best party bands.

10/4 ~ Friday Night Concert in the Park Feat. Linda Simons & Friends Band at the Pavilion in Downtown Fort Scott. 7pm

10/5 ~ American Legion Riders Angel Tree Ride

10 am – 4 pm

10am | Meet at 5 Corners 1122 S Clark st.

11am | Kick stands up to ride

10/5 ~ Chalk Pastel Classes with Kadra Nevitt -Sunset in the Heartland at The Artificers, 8 N. National – 10am or 1pm hour classes.

10/5 ~ Farmers Market at the Gathering Square Pavilion. 8am – 12pm

10/5 ~ FSCC Alumni Rodeo, 1pm Slack & 7:30pm Perf. Event is located at FSCC Arnold Arena 2108 Horton St.

10/5 ~ Tri-Valley Fall Plant Sale, 9am – 12pm at the Tri-Valley Greenhouse 4305 Campbell Dr.

10/5 ~ Curtis Platt Memorial Golf Tournament 9am – 1pm at the Woodland Hills Golf Course

10/5 ~ Comedian Jeff Leeson ~The Unscripted Tour at Memorial Hall 1 E 3rd St. from 7pm-10pm.

Tickets available at Bourbon County Cars, 1810 S. Main St.

10/5 ~ First Saturday Story Time at Hedgehog.INK Book Store. 2:30pm – 3:30pm. Located at 16 S Main St. in Downtown Fort Scott.

10/6 ~ 1st Annual Blessing of the Animals at First Presbyterian Church 308 S. Crawford St.

2pm

10/6-11 ~ Fort Scott Broadcasting’s KMDO 1600 AM turns 70 years old! Tune in from 6am – 6pm all week to hear special decade music, interviews with special guests, commercials, and FUN!

10/9 ~ Puzzle, Pizza, & Pub Challenge – Fundraiser for The Skating Rink. 6pm – 9pm at Liberty Theatre, 113 S. Main St. Register your team of 4 by calling 620-223-3566.

10/9 ~ The Kansas Small Business Development Center will be in Fort Scott offices every Wednesday from 9 am – 4 pm.

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

10/9 ~ Wednesday Writers at Hedgehog.INK! Book Store.

Every Wednesday, 1:30-3pm, 16 S. Main St.

10/10 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by Southwind Extension District – 8 am at 210 S National Ave.

10/10 La Catrina Clay Mask Class with The Artificers. 6-8pm

Sign up by emailing [email protected]

10/11 ~ Lillian Rose Foundation 4-person Golf Scramble 10am – 3pm

Click here to sign up your team!

10/11-12 ~ Trolley Tour of Historic Fort Scott (50min tour) 10am – 12pm

10/12-13 ~ EKTEC Rodeo Finals at the Bourbon County Fairgrounds, 2102 S. Hunington Ave.

Entered by 10:30am – Starts 11am.

Click here for their Facebook Page.

10/12 ~ Kid’s Creepy Clay Mask Class at The Artificers. 2 Classes – 10am or 1pm!

Email [email protected] to sign up

10/12 ~ 7th Annual Royal Tea & Friends Party hosted by FSHS Thespians. 10am – noon in the FSHS Commons & Courtyard – 1005 S Main St.

Click here to purchase tickets online or purchase at the door.

10/12 ~ Barry Wheeler Clay Shoot Cancer Benefit

10am – 12pm

624 170th St. Fort Scott, KS

Click here to RSVP by 10/5 on their FB event page or call/text 620-215-5868

10/12 ~ Tucker Family Band at 7pm. Located at the River Room Event Center. Free Admission

SAVE THE DATE:

10/14-15 ~ American Red Cross Blood Drive at Buck Run Community Center, 735 Scott Ave.

Oct. 14, 1:30-6:30pm

Oct. 15, 9am – 1pm

Donors may click here to register.

10/17 ~ BINGO hosted by the American Legion located at Memorial Hall 1 E 3rd St.

Held the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month.

Doors open at 6pm BINGO starts at 7pm

10/18 ~ Sunshine Boutique – 18 E Wall St.

Boutique Birthday Bash

10am – 6pm

10/18-19 ~ Kansas Rocks Park Creepy Crawl

Gates open:

Friday, October 18 at noon

Saturday, October 19 at 8am

Click here for more details on their website.

Clark Street Lights Spookfest begins & runs through October, 753 Clark Street.

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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.

Uniontown Old Settler’s Picnic in Uniontown

Labor Day Weekend

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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