Great Bend Tribune
Published April 24, 2016
Let’s take today and catch up a bit on what has happened in the Golden Belt as the month of May is almost here. Now through the end of June is an extremely busy time for crop producers and for that matter, livestock producers.
Performers from last year’s Thespian Showcase participate in a scene in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
April 21, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Theatre Department will hold its last performance of the school year, the Thespian Showcase, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
Barton’s Concert Choir performs at last year’s Endowment Concert. Scholarships funded by proceeds from the concert are a vital part of attracting new music students.
April 21, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
April 6, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College is hosting Enrollment Days sessions to help students prepare for the upcoming school year. Space is limited so students need to call (620) 792-9286 to sign up, or they can sign up online at bartonccc.edu/admission. The schedule is as follows:
April 14, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Planetarium will feature movies utilizing the full-dome projection system this spring. The Planetarium is located in the Science Building. Enter through the sliding doors on the north side. Admission is free.
April 20, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton’s Sexual Misconduct and Assault Resource Team (SMART) will be hosting events as part of Sexual Assault Awareness month during April.
“The Hunting Ground” Screening
Former Syracuse and NFL quarterback Donald McPherson poses with Oprah Winfrey in 2002.
April 15, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
Great Bend Tribune
Published April 17, 2016
Last week’s column dealt with the weed named the number one weed problem for 2016 – Palmer amaranth, a pigweed species. This week let’s broaden the focus a bit and include not just this weed species but all common problem weeds, especially those that have developed resistance to herbicides, especially Roundup® (glyphosate).
April 12, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College’s Community Service Organization and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society will host a 5K walk/run at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 7. Registration will be at 7:15 a.m. in the Fine Arts circle drive at Barton. All proceeds will be donated to Camp Hope.
The course begins and ends at Barton. There will be two groups: 16 and over and 15 and under. There will be awards for the top three finishers in each group and they will be presented immediately following the race.
Great Bend Tribune
Published April 10, 2016
