Public Invited To Veterans Day Breakfast On Thursday, Nov. 9, At MCC-Blue River Campus In Independence

Public Invited To Veterans Day Breakfast On Thursday, Nov. 9, At MCC-Blue River Campus In Independence

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November 4, 2023 Metropolitan Community College will host its annual Chancellor’s Veterans Day Celebration from 7:30-9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 (two days before Veterans Day). The breakfast event will be held at MCC-Blue River, Arts & Sciences building, Room 101. The campus…

John Knox Village To Be A Great Pumpkin Rescue Drop-off Site

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Members of the public are invited to drop off pumpkins from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 at The Meadows Parking Lot, 1800 N.W. O’Brien Road. John Knox Village is a drop-off location for KC Can Compost’s annual Great Pumpkin…

Limited Engagement Adventure “Escape The Dragon” 1873 Escape Room

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October 21, 2023 The Lone Jack Historical Society has planned another unique, interactive, fun fundraising event for November’s first three weekends (Nov. 5-6, 12-13 and 19-20). You hanker to be part of the action happening in eastern Jackson County. For this limited-time…

MDC Offers Free Fish Or Treat Halloween Fishing Event Oct. 28 In Blue Springs

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October 21, 2023 By Bill Graham Mix fishing fun with Halloween festitivities at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free Fish or Treat event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the education pond at Burr Oak Woods…

Garage Sale Scouting Fundraiser

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October 21, 2023 Troop 7220 will be holding a garage sale fundraiser from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28 at Lee’s Summit Christian Church located at 800 NE Tudor Road in Lee’s Summit. Money raised…

Haunted And Historical Spaces Tour

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October 21, 2023 The 2023 Haunted and Historical Spaces Tour is Saturday, Oct. 21 in Downtown Lee’s Summit. Tour groups leave every 20 minutes beginning at 6 p.m. and last about an hour. The last tour begins at 8:40 p.m. The tour…

Lee’s Summit Downtown Market Plaza Groundbreaking Ceremony

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October 21, 2023 The project team led by the City of Lee’s Summit and LANE4 Property Group is pleased to announce a ceremony for the groundbreaking of the Downtown Market Plaza on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 4:30 pm. The ceremony will mark…

Paragon Star Sports Spooktacular

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October 21, 2023 Don’t miss out on the Paragon Star Sports Spooktacular from 5 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27 at the Paragon Star Sports Complex located at 10201 View High Drive in Lee’s Summit. Mark your calendars and prepare for…

Boos, Barks And Badges Halloween Parade

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October 21, 2023 The annual Boos, Barks and Badges Halloween Parade take place Saturday, Oct. 28. Start the day with a Costume Contest in City Hall Plaza at 9:30 a.m., then join the walking parade at 10 a.m. down 3rd Street to…

Drug Take Back

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October 21, 2023 Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dispose of medications responsibly, safely and confidentially and help keep our water supply clean. Prescription, over-the-counter and pet medication will be accepted. Vape and e-cigarette devices…