Welcome to Lindsborg Town Talk, your source for news about upcoming events and activities in Lindsborg.
Today is the day of the much anticipated garage and bake sale at Bethany Home. The event started at 8am this morning and runs through 3pm. Breakfast and lunch are available for a free will donation.
Starting tomorrow, Sunday April 6th, Nan Justice will return for her 2nd stint as Artist-in-residence at the Red Barn Studio on south main street in Lindsborg. Nan, a long-time friend of Lester Raymer, will be at the Red Barn through April 27th and during her residency will continue her work in oils and charcoal.
On Monday, April 7th, historian and best-selling author James Bradley will speak at 7:30pm at Presser Hall on the Bethany Campus. Bradley has written such famous books as “the Flags of our Fathers” and “Flyboys.” He will give a presentation on “Doing the Impossible” and afterwards will sign books.
And in just 2 weeks, it will be time for the Friends of the Lindsborg Library to hold their annual book sale. On Friday, April 18th, members of the FOLL are invited to a preview sale from 7 until 9pm. Memberships may be purchased at that time. Then, on Saturday, April 19th, the book sale is open to the public from 10am until 6pm. The sale is held at the Lindsborg Library, located on south Main street in Lindsborg.
Also on Saturday, April 19th, the Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold its 100th anniversary banquet. Tickets are priced at 15$ for adults, 5$ for those 11 and under. They are available by calling the church office at 227-3977.
The Kansas Mennonite Men’s Chorus begins its 40th season under a new director, Greg Bontrager. Following performances in Hutchinson and Newton, the chorus will present a concert on April 20th, at 7pm at Presser Hall.
till next time, this is Mike Rodriquez with Lindsborg Town Talk.
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