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Piper faculty members participated in a bubble soccer game at Theis Park recently. (Piper Public Schools photo)
Piper faculty members participated in a bubble soccer game at Theis Park recently. (Piper Public Schools photo)

Piper High School – football vs. Lansing
– Piper varsity won 20-14

Piper High School – faculty challenge at Theis Park (Bubble Soccer)
– Bullfrogs defeated the Crush 3-2
– Bullfrog goals by Malaschak (2) and Key (Horchem deflected it in but Key was closest player)
– Crush goals by Leffert (2)
-Bullfrog players: Konomos, Schumacher, Malaschak, Key, Brown, Kowaleski, and Gallagher
– Crush players: Brumbaugh, Horchem, McPherson, Leffert, Kohrs, Teufel, and Javorsky

– From Doug Key, Piper activities director

Blood donations needed

Blood donors are needed in the Kansas City area, according to the Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City.

Several Community Blood Center blood drives are scheduled in the coming weeks in Wyandotte County. They include:

• Water One parking lot, 7601 Holliday Drive, Kansas City, Kan., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12.
• Renaissance Festival vessel, 628 N. 126th St., (near 126th and State), Bonner Springs, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13.
• Christ the King Catholic Church basement, 3024 N. 53rd, from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22.
• Kansas City Kansas Community College Technical Education Center – Multipurpose Room
6565 State Ave., from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15.
• Kansas City Kansas Community College, Room 2325, Jewell Center, 7250 State Ave., from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15.

For information or to schedule an appointment, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

Monday’s sunny weather could be followed by showers on Tuesday

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic

Monday’s weather is sunny with a high near 84, according to the National Weather Service.

The wind on Monday will be from the south at 8 to 13 mph.

On Tuesday, there will be a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. From a half-inch to 2 inches of rain could fall in the area, the weather service said. The chance of showers continues Wednesday.

The best chance on Tuesday for severe weather is along and north of I-70, and especially to the north of and near St. Joseph, Mo. Wind and hail are the main threats, with a slight chance for tornados.

By the end of the week, much cooler temperatures will move in. The lows will be in the 40s and 50s on Thursday and Friday morning, with highs in the 50s and 60s.

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic