Pumpkins are being given away Saturday at the Reola Grant Center’s event through 4:30 p.m. at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. (Staff photo) An obstacle course has been set up for the wife-carry competition around 2:15 p.m. Saturday at Lakeside Speedway, at the Reola Grant Center “Cops, Cars, Bike Show and Wife Carry (Fireman’s Challenge).” (Staff photo) Fire and police vehicles are on display at the “Cops, Cars, Bike Show and Wife Carry (Fireman’s Challenge)” today at Lakeside Speedway. It is sponsored by the Reola Grant Center. (Staff photo) Police vehicles also were on display today at the event for the Reola Grant Center, held at Lakeside Speedway. (Staff photo)
U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder, R-3rd Dist., spoke at the dedication of the Flunder Lodge by the Lake. “Her legacy is in this building, it’s in the community college, and it’s in her beautiful family,” Rep. Yoder said. (Staff photo) Wendell Maddox, chairman of the KCKCC Board of Trustees, center, wearing a hat, read a resolution from the board and presented it to Flunder’s family on Saturday at KCKCC. (Staff photo) Several persons attending today’s dedication ate a breakfast by the pond or lake at KCKCC. (Staff photo) Many of those attending the KCKCC softball field ribbon-cutting today carried balloons. (Staff photo) The ribbon was cut Saturday morning for the new KCKCC softball field and facility. (Staff photo) As the ribbon was cut for the new softball field, members of the softball team released balloons. (Staff photo) As the ribbon was cut for the new softball field, members of the softball team released balloons. (Staff photo) Mayor Mark Holland threw out the first pitch on the new KCKCC softball field after Saturday’s ribbon-cutting. He also spoke at the ribbon-cutting. (Staff photo)