Quilting Bees meet

LARNED — The Quilting Guild met Tuesday in the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall.  
Melvina Prescott won the farm animals fat quarters. The September fat quarter drawing will be on kitchen items. Thank you notes were read from Lavada Kraft of Great Bend and Reed Peters of Larned. Donations of patterns, fabric, and books have been received from Becky Obermiller, Ann Hicks, Gladys Salmans and Sheila Scheibmeier.
Saturday will be a workday at the church starting at 8:30 a.m.  There will be a quilt workshop at BCCC from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17 for beginners and those interested may call the college for additional information.
Once again Pat Knoechel will present a workshop at 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at the First Presbyterian Church of Great Bend and sponsored by the Central Threadbenders Quilt Guild.
Featured at the presentation will be quilts from “Tales of the First Ladies.”  Jordaan Library will present “Country Schools of Pawnee County” from 12:10 to 12:50 Sept. 7. There will be a $3 lunch charge.  
Show and Tell participants were Diann Morell, baby quilt top and Becky Obermiller, sampler quilt top.  
Connie Ratliff and Merlene Baird will be taking quilts to the Kansas State Fair.  The next regular meeting will be on Sept. 4.

Republicans to meet
 
LARNED — The Pawnee County Republican Central Committee will  hold a reorganizational Meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Pawnee County Courthouse Lounge.
Larned items on the agenda will include election of officers and delegates for the ensuing term. All  Precinct and Township committee men and committee women are invited to participate. All Republicans and interested persons are welcome to attend.
For information, call Stan Bryant (620) 525-1500 or Paula Carr (620) 285-5110.

Commission to meet
 
LARNED — The Pawnee County Commissioners will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at the Pawnee County courthouse.
Agenda items include:
10 a.m. — Kathy Rondeau, Pawnee County Conservation district manager; Jamie Holopirek, soil conservationist; updates, budget.
11 a.m. — HaysMed, monthly update.
1:30 p.m. — Denise Wood, Community Corrections/Juvenile Justice Authority, 2012 fiscal year; outcomes report; fiscal year 2012 carryover reimbursement plan.


Larned High School weekly calendar

Monday —LHS Golf at Cimarron, 1 p.m.;
Tuesday —Art Club, 7:30 a.m.; OAA, Student Lounge, Seminar; Yearbook to Great Bend; LHS Volleyball Quad at Hays, 4 p.m.
Wednesday — Stuco Executive, 7:30 a.m.; Cheerleaders to Dodge City
Thursday — Spotlight Assembly Seminar, Gym; LHS Tennis, home, 3 p.m.; LHS Fr. Volleyball at Pratt, 4 p.m.
Friday — FCA, 7:30 a.m.; Jostens Rings, Seminar, Gym; Seniors, Jostens cap/gown, Gym, 8:30 a.m.; Conference room, 11 in use; Indian Boosters Tailgate, 5:45 p.m.; LHS Football vs. Ellsworth, 7 p.m.
Saturday — LHS Cross Country at Hays, 11 a.m.