Leavenworth Road Association to meet June 11

The Leavenworth Road Association will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, in the Eisenhower Recreation Center, 2901 N. 72nd St., Kansas City, Kansas.

The menu will be sloppy Joes, and those attending may bring a side dish to share with a picnic theme.

Guest speakers will be small business owners who have located in the area recently. They include the Ice Kiosk at Sunset Plaza; the Tan Hut, 7531 Leavenworth Road; and Animal Crackers, 8101 Leavenworth Road, which is celebrating three years in business.

The LRA and Wyandotte County Parks are sponsoring the annual Kids Free Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 8, at Wyandotte County Lake, kids pond, 91st and Leavenworth Road. Registration begins at 7 a.m. with derby fishing from 8 to 10 a.m. It is for ages 3-15, and participants should bring their own fishing gear. There will be a coupon given for a free hot dog.

For more information, call 913-788-3988 or visit www.lrakck.org.