Democrats to meet Saturday
The Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast will meet Saturday, Nov. 21, at its new location, The Dotte Spot Bar and Grill, 8123 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kan. David Alvey and Norm Scott, members of the Board of Utilities, will be the speakers. The Breakfast Buffet will be available at 8:15 a.m. and the program will begin at 9:15 a.m. All Democrats are welcome to attend. The cost for the breakfast is $10; or $6 for students and those on limited incomes. You do not need to purchase a breakfast to attend. Reservations are requested by this Friday, Nov. 20. Reservations are important because they help us plan for attendance, but are not necessary to attend. To make a reservation, email [email protected]. There will be no breakfast in December.
Christmas craft show planned Nov. 21
A Christmas Craft Show is planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Eisenhower Recreation Center, 2901 N. 72nd St., Kansas City, Kan. Vendors will have handmade items for sale.
Fall book sale planned Nov. 19-21 in Bonner Springs
The fall book sale at the Bonner Springs Library is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19, to Saturday, Nov. 21. Hours are 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The sale room is in the basement storm shelter, which can be reached from the parking lot at the rear of the building at 201 N. Nettleton, accessible from K 7. A variety of fiction and nonfiction in a number of categories is available and nothing costs more than $1 with many items available for less and daily bargains such as buy two in a category, get one free. The sale features a large selection of children’s and teen books that will be selling for $1 a bag. Lovers of westerns, science fiction or romance will find much to their liking along with works by favorite authors as well as intriguing titles that beg to be read. Income from the sale and that from the kiosk which is located in the main library, and both staffed by the Friends of the Library group, is used for the library’s benefit. The most recent purchase is the electronic bulletin board which is mounted close to the check out desk and publicizes not only library happenings but goings-on in the community as well.
Food distribution planned today
Registration has closed – there are no spaces left for a Thanksgiving food distribution from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Reola Grant Center at the Victory Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 6640 State Ave. Groceries will be given to more than 350 families. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1108759909136015/.
Church plans activities
Members of Christ the King School will participate in the 5:30 p.m. Mass for the feast of Christ the King Saturday, Nov. 21, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 3024 N. 53rd St., Kansas City, Kan. A taco bingo will be held after the 5:30 p.m. Mass on Saturday, Nov. 21, at Christ the King Church Davern Hall.
Argentine Christmas Tree Lighting celebration on Saturday
The Argentine Christmas Tree Lighting celebration will be at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Emerson Park, South 29th and Strong Avenue, Kansas City, Kan.
Legends tree-lighting ceremony to be Nov. 21
The Legends Outlets plans its 11th annual Legendary Tree Lighting Ceremony from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at The Legends, I-70 and I-435 in Kansas City, Kan. A 45-foot holiday tree will be lit, and there will be holiday music, synchronized lights, and an appearance by Santa Claus. There will be prize giveaways. For more information, see https://wyandotteonline.com/two-holiday-lighting-ceremonies-planned-this-weekend/.