Put on your best walking shoes and tie those laces! Registration is open for the Walk Kansas program conducted through the Sumner County K-State Extension Office. Physical health, nutrition and hydration are all key elements bringing Kansans together during this 8-week program.
Wednesday, Mar. 8 First United Methodist Church, Grief Share 6pm.
Wednesday, March 8 Raising Readers Storytime and Craft at 10:30 - 11:30am Thursday, March 9 Teen Bingo Night at 4:30pm Monday, March 13 Mobile Library to Wellington Health and Rehab at 10:30am Soup and Series at 6pm Tuesday, March 14 Adult Coloring from Noon - 5pm Tech Tuesdays at 6 - 8:30pm Wednesday, March 8 Raising Readers Storytime and Craft at 10:30 - 11:30am .
This week marks the beginning of Severe Weather Preparedness Week. March 6 - 10, the National Weather Service, (NWS), will be focusing on different weather topics including Preparedness on Monday, Tornado Safety on Tuesday, Lightning Safety on Wednesday, Hail/Wind Safety on Thursday, and Flood Safety on Friday.
Congratulations to the following WSU fall graduates from Wellington: Marisa K Black, Bachelor of Music Education, PK12 Music-Special Music Ed, Summa Cum Laude and Bachelor of Music, Music Performance-Instrumental, Summa Cum Laude Michael R Hollman, Bachelor of Business Admin., Management, Cum Laude Jessica D Nefzger, Bachelor of Arts in Education, ECU/Elementary Educ Apprentice, Cum Laude Lyndsay N Pletcher, Master of Business Admin., Business Administration Brandy L Turner, Bachelor of General Studies, General Studies Psychology Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude. .
” We know what’s ahead,” Coach Eric Adams said. “We have to play the best game we’ve played all year to give ourselves a chance.
The Wellington Special K basketball team competed at home with Derby recently and this game was just like any other, except Crusaders were rooting for both Wellington and Derby. WHS students and the surrounding community came to the game to show their overwhelming support and cheer on their fellow classmates.
The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) just celebrated its birthday. It was on March 3, 1931 that Congress passed the Pratt-Smoot Act, appropriating funds for the creation of an accessible library for the blind. Since then, this service has expanded to include those with visual impairments, physical disabilities, and reading disabilities, and has partnered with libraries across the country to support patrons.
Last week, the historic Santa Fe Building located at 500 South Washington acquired a significant upgrade with the addition of a new energy efficient roof. Sumner County owns the building, which primarily houses the County Appraiser and the Sumner County Roads and Bridge Department offices.
Wednesday, March 1 Raising Readers Storytime and Craft at 10:30 - 11:30am Cricut Class at 6pm Saturday, March 4 Youth Reading Sessions at 10am Game Knights at 1pm Tuesday, March 7 Adult Coloring from noon - 5pm Tech Tuesdays at 6 - 8:30pm. Having trouble with your devices? Come talk to Jarrod Kline.