At the Grinter Applefest

Scenes from the Grinter Applefest, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. Admission is free to the event. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)

Applefest returns Saturday and Sunday

Preparations were being made this morning for the Grinter Applefest, a benefit presented by the Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. Applefest now is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)
The Grinter Applefest is underway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The free event also will continue from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photos from Pam Howe, Grinter Place co-administrator)

Mercy and Truth event to offer free vaccines and free items Saturday

Mercy and Truth Medical Missions will have 200 new pairs of shoes available at a free event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at 721 N. 31st St., Kansas City, Kansas. The shoes are available while supplies last. A line was forming outside by 6:45 a.m. Also available are 200 shingles vaccines, COVID vaccines, Bombas socks and 200 protein shakes. The shingles vaccines, for ages 50 and older, are valued at $200 each. (Photo from Anne Rauth, Mercy and Truth)
Bags containing protein shakes and other free items were ready for distribution at today’s Mercy and Truth September to Remember event at 721 N. 31st St., Kansas City, Kansas. Also being given away are Bombas socks and 200 pairs of new shoes. COVID vaccines and 200 shingles vaccines also are available, free to the public, at this event. The event is open from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 24. (Photo from Anne Rauth, Mercy and Truth)