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Larned USD calendar

Tuesday—FCCLA, seminar; IEP, conference room, 1:45 p.m.; LHS softball at Great Bend, 4 p.m.; LHS baseball vs. Halstead, Moffet Stadium/Jordaan Field, 4 p.m.; Play practice, Community Center; LHS Fr. So. track, home, 3 p.m.
Wednesday—Stuco 7:30 a.m.; Yearbook pictures, seminar, International Club, OAA, FCA, NHS, Stuco; IEP, Conference Room, 12:15 p.m.; Play practice, Community Center.
Thursday—Faculty leadership, 7:30 a.m.; LHS softball vs Spearville, Jordaan Field, 4 p.m.; LHS Track at Nickerson, 3:30 p.m.; Play practice, Community Center.
Friday—FCA, 7:30 a.m.; “One in a Million,” performance, Community Center, 9 a.m.; IEP, conference room, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday— “One in a Million,” performance, Community  Center, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday— “One in a Million,” performance, Community  Center, 2 p.m.


Welcome Inn board meets

LARNED — The regular monthly meeting of the Welcome Inn Leisure Center Inc. was called to order by President Charles Wonsetler on March 5 at 12:45 p.m.
In addition to Charles Wonsetler, the following board members were present — Ben Appel, vice-president; Jim Forrest, treasurer; Betty Tauscher, secretary; Karlene Meckfessel, financial secretary; Pat Birzer, historian and Roger Haberman, reporter. Elaine Appel, Bobbie Sharrock and Mona Marie Wysong were guests.
Jim Forrest gave the treasurer’s report. All bills were allowed.
A request for a grant for the roofing repair was forwarded last week and by March 31, it will be known is it was approved.  A “bakeless sale” was discussed to help generate some money for monthly expenses. At the end of most months, the “outflow” money exceeds the “inflow” money.
The next carry-in dinner was held March 9 with Loretta Moss and Bobbie Sharrock hosting. The carry-in dinner held Feb. 9, with Betty Tauscher and Charles Wonsetler hosting, enjoyed a nice turnout.
The meeting adjourned at 1:45 p.m. The board will meet again on April 2, at 12:45 p.m.


Spring health fair
scheduled Friday

LARNED — Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in partnership with First State Bank and the Pawnee County Health Department will sponsor the Spring Community Health Fair from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Friday on the second floor of First State Bank, 116 W. 6th. Please enter through the south entrance.  
Lab testing through the agencies will be offered at reduced rates (fasting is recommended 10 to 12 hours prior), free blood pressure checks, glucose screening, health education booths as well as information on Bob Box.