Pollinator Party

Sat., September 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Great Plains Nature Center Cost: Free! Join Great Plains Nature Center for a day of fun featuring our state insect, the honey bee, and all its many buzzin’ cousins who help pollinate plants! We’ll have bee films in the Coleman Auditorium and lots of fun crafts and activities both…

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Carolyn’s Corner

Carolyn’s Corner: We have the privilege of welcoming Mark Johnston to Pine Valley Christian Church at the end of July.  Mark is the Executive Director for the Open and Affirming Ministry Program, an arm of the GLAD Alliance of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The GLAD Alliance is made up of  members of the…

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Habitat for Humanity Women’s Power Lunch

Habitat for Humanity Women’s Build Wichita Habitat for Humanity will be sponsoring their pre-Women Build event – Women’s Power Lunch – on Thursday, August 11 @ 11:30 a.m. at the Petroleum Club. As a member of the Board of Directors, Lorrie Beck has access to a table of 8 for the Power Lunch. If you’d…

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Beyond the Welcome Mat

Equipping You to be an Effective LGBT Ally Mark Johnston, Executive Director of the Open and Affirming Ministry program at the Glad Alliance will lead a workshop on being more effective LGBT allies from 10-2 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, in the Great Hall at PVCC. A panel discussion and lunch “table talk” are also…

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Book Club: The Cherry Harvest

Book Club will meet again at 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, at Dena Martin’s home, 315 N. Old Manor. The new book is The Cherry Harvest by Lucy Sona. About the Book:  A memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side of the home front during World War…

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