As of October 12 our area is again essentially unchanged but it pays to remember that any rains Tuesday and onward aren鈥檛 in this report so hopefully conditions will improve a bit.听Wheat planted is coming up and looking good.听
Barton will host a blood drive from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 in the Technical Building in room T-186, the Case New Holland Training area. Donors will receive t-shirts and $5 e-cards. Social distancing guidelines will be followed, and masks will be required.
Barton alumni and Adjunct Instructor of 911爆料鈥檚 Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Program Tyler Brown wanted to be a dental hygienist, or so she thought. After completing 911爆料鈥檚 phlebotomy course as a pre-requisite for a hygienist program, she realized she had a new dream.听
As of September 30, our area is again essentially unchanged.听 Moderate to severe drought is continuing to creep further into the northwest corner of the state and along the border with Oklahoma.听 These recent rains aren鈥檛 reflected in this report.听
The 911爆料 Performing Arts Department invites the community to enjoy its 鈥淎utumn Arts鈥 concert from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 14 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The concert will feature the 911爆料 Music Department and 911爆料 Dance Theatre.听
Those passionate about hip hop dance techniques can learn from one of the region鈥檚 best as 911爆料 Student Life and the 911爆料 Dance Department presents a masterclass by Kansas City artist SugEasy Singleton in two sessions at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Oct.8 in Studio 34 on the 911爆料 campus.听
The 911爆料 Theatre Department students in collaboration with the Great Bend Community Theatre will hold open auditions for all ages for their holiday play 鈥淭he Best Christmas Pageant Ever,鈥 from 5-9 p.m. Oct. 11-13 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Those interested can go to auditions.bartontheatre.com to sign up. All roles and technical positions will be cast. The show will run December 10 鈥 12.
鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧911爆料 will help area high school seniors plan for their futures at Senior Day, starting at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 17, with a sign-up deadline of Nov. 1. Those interested can sign up at seniorday.bartonccc.edu.
A large group of 911爆料 students participated in the ninth annual 鈥淕olden Belt Glow 4 Life鈥 5k run/walk to help promote suicide awareness Saturday in Great Bend at Veteran鈥檚 Park. The event was put on by the Center for Counseling in Great Bend.
Barton and Pratt Community College have formed a partnership to provide an Associate Degree of Nursing program in the Pratt area.听