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From lolcats.
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Main Street - Council Grove
The internet is slow and is not making it easy for me to post things today. Will have to finish this later.
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Uncle Jay
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette:
My Uncle Jay and Aunt Norma, 1988. Norma is my mom’s sister; Jay is an uncle by marriage. Norma married well. (And so did Jay.)
UNCLE JAY
When the Chihuahua left his lap, Jay brushed off the front of his robe.
“There’s hair on my robe and [...]
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Farmers & Drovers
Downtown Council Grove - the 1893 Farmers & Drovers Bank.
I liked this: Bank - period.
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1895
I think the top of this Council Grove building says 1895.
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The Ritz
Downtown Council Grove.
I’m unsure of the status of the renovation project on this building.
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Kansas Sampler Festival
This weekend - in Concordia - the 19th Annual Kansas Sampler Festival.
Sat., May 3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Sun., May 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Concordia’s City Park, 11th and WashingtonAdults $5; Children 7-14 $3
It’s a living brochure of Kansas!
More than 145 communities will have booths
(day trip planning, entertainment, food, demonstrations — all Kansas!)
For more information: KansasSampler.org/festival
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Main Street - Council Grove
After a delicious lunch at the Hays House on Saturday, Dave and I wandered up Main Street in Council Grove. A town with plenty of history intact, it has some fine old buildings downtown.
The door to the Kansas Organic Producers Marketing Office.
There’s still a pay phone here. Pay phones are practically non-existent anymore. You see [...]
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Greensburg
Greensburg is getting some good press on CBS’s EARLY SHOW this week. Their weather guy, Dave Price, is reporting live from Greensburg.
The EF-5 tornado struck nearly a year ago, May 4, 2007.
They’ve mentioned that Greensburg has been hit by eight tornadoes since 1993.
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