Mary Jo Schenk will celebrate her 80th birthday from 1 to 4 p.m. today with a surprise “Come and Go” reception at 3801 McKinney Dr. in Great Bend.
Mary Jo was born on May 25, 1931 in Olmitz. She has four children, Richard and Annie Schenk, Br. Mark Schenk, Denise and Patrick Hunt and Greg and Kim Schenk; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.