Calendar of Events

February 2010

TBA - 62nd Annual Meeting & Banquet, EHS Commons. Reception at 6:00pm followed by EHS Singers, Meeting, Recognition of 2009 Citizen of the Year.  For prices and other information, 785-472-4071.

1-28 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782 www.jlcanyonranch.com

21 Ellsworth County Historical Society Annual Meeting, 2:00 pm. Ellsworth Senior Center - Guest Speaker TBA-  785-472-3059

19 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker, Roger Masse, CEO Ellsworth County Medical Center.  785-472-4071

22 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 785-472-4071

March 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences,

1-31 Daily - Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com 785-225-6782 www.jlcanyonranch.com

19 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker, TBA 785-472-4071

22 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 758-472-4071

 

April 2010

1-30 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782  www.jlcanyonranch.com

1-30 Daily - Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com

2 Ellsworth Elementary Parent Teachers Organization annual carnival: Food-Games and other Fun, 5 to 8:30 PM at the school.

3 Ellsworth County Medical Center Laboratory Health Fair, Ellsworth Senior Center, 7-10 AM.  785-472-3111

4 Kanopolis - Dalton's Walk Kanopolis City Park, noon lunch; Walk starts at 2:00 pm, 785-472-6059

4  Ellsworth County Historical Society annual spaghetti supper, Fort Harker Commanding Officer's Quarters, 4:30 - 7:00 pm. Carry outs. 785-472-3695

24 Ellsworth County Medical Center Health Fair, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, 1604 Aylward Ave., Administration Building

24 El-Kan Western Riders Ranch Rodeo, El-Kan Rodeo Grounds.10:00;  Kid's ranch rodeo, 2pm; Cowboys rodeo, 6pm.  785-225-6844.

23 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room.  Speaker: TBA. Public welcome. 785-472-4071

26 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 785-472-4071.

May 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782 www.jlcanyonranch.com  

1-31 Daily - Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com

6 Ellsworth Kiwanis Club annual National Day of Prayer. Breakfast, 7:00am, First Presbyterian Church: Noon, Ceremonies Ellsworth County Courthouse steps, EHS Singers and and leadership by local clergy.  "Prayer...America's Hope"

8 Run for the Soul Poker Run - fund raiser for ECF Spiritual Life Center, Registration 8:00 am, Ellsworth Recreation Center 785-472-5501

14 Ellsworth Rods, Ribs,& Rock Festival 2-7pm BBQ Check in; 6pm Cooks Meeting; 7:30pm Wings; 8:00pm Best Burger; 8:30pm Best Sauce; Dusk Movies in the Park  FREE ADMISSION

15 Ellsworth Rods, Ribs,& Rock Festival   www.freewebs.com/rodsribsandrock, Preisker Park, 8:00 am - 11:00 p.m.,   Car, Cycle, Antique/Classic Tractor Registration; 9am-5-pm BBQ Cook-off; Car, Cycle, Tractor Show; 2:00pm BBW Taster's Choice Public Judging: Car Vendors: Arts & Crafts: Food Vendors: T-Shirts: Kids Games: Remote Control Car Race Track: Kiwanis Club Roasted Corn; Butch's BBQ: Cotton Candy: Diesel's Hot Dog Stand: 5 - 11pm Concert 5 Live Bands!  FREE 785-472-5566. 

14 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker
TBA

17  Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 785-472-4071.

June 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782 www.jlcanyonranch.com  

1-31 Daily - Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com

3 Culpepper & Merriweather Circus, Performances 5:00 and 7:30 pm, Ellsworth Recreation Center. 785-472-4071

5 Ellsworth and Kanopolis city-wide Garage Sale. Infomation Ellsworth County Independent Reporter 785-472-5085 -Free garage sale signs Chamber office 114-1/2 N. Douglas

21 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker
TBA

24 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 785-472-4071

26 Ellsworth Annual Fireworks Extravaganza - Children's games - Food - Entertainment afternoon - Fireworks at dusk.

July 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782  www.jlcanyonranch.com

1-31 Daily - Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com

9: Fort Harker Days in Kanopolis 5pm Sand Volleyball; 7pm Hamburger Feed, Ft. Harker Commanding Officers Quarters 785-472-3417

10: Fort Harker Days in Kanopolis - 8an 4-mile run; 2-mile-walk; Food Vendors all day; Kids games; Sand Volleyball; 10am Parade; Various Inflatables (wrist bracelets) 8:30pm Raffle drawing; 9:00-Midnight Dance (Hillbillies DJ Service). 785-472-4567

26: Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071

July 26:7  Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room.   Speaker TBA 785-472-4071

July 24 Ellsworth County 4-H  Horse Show El-Kan Arena 3:00 pm 785-472-4442

July 27-31 Ellsworth County Fair all day Recreation Center and/or El-Kan Arena, Consession stand, daily. 785-472-4442

August 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782  www.jlcanyonranch.com

1-31 Daily -Rancho Milagro Historical and Nature Tours, 785-472-4666 www.ranchomilagrokansas.com

6th Annual Mid-Kansas Indian Wars Rendezvous Sponsored by The Nicodemus Buffalo Soldier.  9am-5-pm, Ellsworth Recreation Grounds,  620-894-0316

6th Annual Mid-Kansas Indian Wars Rendezvous Sponsored by The Nicodemus Buffalo Soldier.  10 am-3-pm, Ellsworth Recreation Grounds   620-894-0316

20-21 El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo. El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo Arena   785-472-3350

TBA Ellsworth Cowtown Festival 

23 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071..

23 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker,  TBA, Ellsworth Recreation Director. 472-4071.

September 2010

1-30 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782  www.jlcanyonranch.com

4 St. Ignatius Fiesta in Kanopolis 472-4675

19 - Mosaic Tournament (4 person scramble), Ellsworth Golf Course, 472-4236, www.mosaicinfo.org/ellsworth.

25: National Drovers Hall of Fame  785-472-5566

27: Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker, TBA. 785-472-4071

27: Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071

October 2010

1-31 JL Canyon Ranch Trail Rides and Working Ranch Experiences, 785-225-6782  www.jlcanyonranch.com

16 Kanopolis -Ellsworth County Historical Society Annual Soup Supper, Fort Harker Commanding Officer’s Quarters, 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. 785-472-3059

25 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speaker, TBA. 785-472-4071

25 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071

27 Episcopal Church Women's Annual Fall Coffee, church parish hall, 9:00 - 11:00 am. Carry-out or deliveries.  472-8874

30 Ellsworth Kiwanis Club annual Halloween Costume Party, Children up to 4th grade.  Hot dogs and chili, for sale 4:30 - 6:00 pm. 

November 2010

1 - United Methodist Church Annual Bazaar and Soup Supper. Bazaar at 2:00 p.m. and Soup Supper at 4:30 p.m. Fellowship Hall.

5: Hospice of Salina - "Grief & The Holidays" Kaye Pogue Hospice Center, 730 Holly Lane, Salina  7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 785-825-1717

5 - Ellsworth County Medical Center Auxiliary 6th Annual Spaghetti Supper, Silent Auction.  4:30 p.m. American Legion Hall - Bake Sale & Coffee Shop, 8-10am.   Quilt raffle 2 lovely quilts 69"x 89" and 85"x 102".  472-5481

6 - Sunflower Civic Club Annual Turkey Bingo, Kanopolis Community Building, Kitchen open 6:00pm, Bingo 7:00pm 785-472-3761

22  Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room.  Speaker Hank Sennot, Director of Corporate Affairs, Enel North America. 472-4071

22 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071

28 Ellsworth's Purple Power Catbacker's Holiday Tour of Homes. soup & pie, Noon - 3:00 p.m. Tour - 1:00 - 6:00 PM 785-472-5005

December 2010

4:  Annual Festival of Lights Parade and Christmas Celebration featuring Santa Claus, Entertainment and Prize Drawings throughout the day.  785-472-4071
6: Ellsworth County Historical Society Christmas celebration, Commanding Officers Quarters 1:00-4:00pm.  Santa Claus will be present.

16: Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Gatherin'- Open House. 785-472-4071

TBA Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room.   Speaker TBA

TBA Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas. 785-472-4071

January 2011

21 Chamber noon luncheon, Ellsworth City Golf Course meeting room. Speakers: Tim Vandall and Dave Brownback -Street Scape summary.   785-472-4071

24 Ellsworth-Kanopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting, 6 p.m. 114-1/2 N. Douglas 785-472-4071