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Browning and his wife Margaret founded the Browning Family Show

    The stories of downtown Lee’s Summit are as numerous and varied as the stars in the sky. They are the mortar that holds our city together. One such story is the story of the Eugene Browning family. It is a love story and a story of family values. Born in 1921, Browning and his family moved to Lee’s Summit from Holliday, Kansas, when Eugene was in high school. His parents were the late Lacy and Mabel Browning.
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Lee's Summit Whoville huge success Saturday, November 7

 Stacy Brandt and Paul Banister aka The Grinch took a small break from the big crowd of kids who came to Whoville on Saturday November 7.
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Commemoration of the Battle of Lone Jack

The commemoration of the Battle of Lone Jack took place this past weekend.   Once again a big crowd came to hear and see the heartbreaking events that took place in the bloody years of the Civil war.  This year a trial took place where the Provost Marshall portrayed by Jim Beckner sentenced young men who left their posts during the battle to be shot by a firing squad.   The crowd was in tears, including the re-enactors.
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Goodbye, Doug

    I am not sure when I first met Doug Barnes.  It seems like he was always there.  Barnes left us this past week a victim of Cancer.  I stopped by his beautiful home on Wednesday evening to pay my respects to Mary his lovely wife. 
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Lee's Summit Blues & Jazz Fest farewell to summer concerts

 August 7th was the last in the marvelous concert series that is put on by our great Parks and Rec Department.  I was a little late because I was at the Lee’s Summit Historical Society meeting but I could feel the great vibes of the music up in the Arnold Hall parking lot.  It was a balmy evening with the best breeze ever which helped take the steam off of the day’s heat.
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GOT Art welcomes Martin City Melodrama to downtown Lee's Summit

On Tuesday August 11 Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street held a welcome reception for Martin City Melodrama.
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Lee's Summit Citizen of the Year Michael Paul Swisher

Big news this week folks!   Michael Paul Swisher was named Citizen of the Year for the City of Lee’s Summit. 

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Jamaican Jam - beautiful night

Well my little concert lovers could there have been a more beautiful evening for a concert in beautiful downtown Lee’s Summit on Friday evening?
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Lee’s Summit Firefighters

Firefighter Zac Nelson and retired Firefighter Martin Magers used their painting talents to update the Lee’s Summit Historical Society Museum  The top walls took 2 coats of paint end the bottom took 3.  The exhibits will be put together soon and in a short time the museum will reopen with all new programs and exhibits.

 

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Fabulous Fourth of July in Lee’s Summit

Tribune Photo/Kathy Smithy:  St. Margaret’s of Scotland Knights of Columbus cooked up a storm at the annual picnic before the Legacy Blast.  The event is held on the church grounds every Fourth of July.  Left to right: Nick Laposha, Tom Satariano, Greg Immethun, Eddie Morgan a.k.a.Father of the Grill, Tom Kolenda, Chuck Paquette, Joe Cusimano, and Brad Hayob.

 

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