News for 8/7/2024
School Starts Aug. 15!
Make sure you’ve enrolled your child and gotten those sports physicals done by Thursday, August 15. TR Teachers and staff are getting ready and looking forward to seeing all the students soon!
Kicking off OFSN Fun!
To start the old fashioned fun, make plans to participate in the GOLF CART/ATV Dice Run in Kensington.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH
REGISTRATION: 6:30 PM @ POOL PARK
START @ 7:00 PM
$10 ONE HAND OR
$25 FOR 3. There will be CASH PRIZES!!
$50 for the BEST DECORATED CART! No specific theme and there will be more stops and games this year!
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
ANNUAL OLD FASHIONED SATURDAY NIGHT
Join us on Saturday, August 17th 2024, This Year's Theme is “Off to Great Places in Kensington!”
9:00 a.m. - PASTURE GOLF
$20 per 2-person team.
Contact Jeff at 785-476-5185 to register
2:00 a.m. - "MAKE & TAKE"
Porch Rugs at the Legion with Brittany Overmiller.
$35 each - Pre-registration required.
Call or text Brooke at 785-476-6191.
*See facebook page for more info.
1:00 p.m. - YARD OLYMPICS
Cornhole, Ladder Golf, & Polish Horseshoes.
$20 per 2-person team. Register via Facebook or contact Jordan Dettmer.
4:00 p.m. - Downtown block of Main Street closed for the evening. NO PARKING on the street except for vendors.
5:00 p.m. - ACTIVITIES - Downtown Kensington
Seusstastic Kids Games for Prek-5th Grade.
5:00 p.m. - SAL's Beer Garden Opens
6:30 p.m. - KIDDIE PARADE - 6:15 Registration at City Office. This year's theme *Off to Great Places in Kensington!! (Dr. Seuss)"
• FREE - Prizes Will Be Awarded!!
7:00 p.m. - ENTERTAINMENT -
• Little Girl Dance Camp & Spirit Squad Performances
• Egg Toss Contest
• Mullet Contest - ALL AGES WELCOME
9:00 p.m. - MOVIE - "The LORAX"
Movie shown in old Lumber Yard Lot bring a blanket or lawn chair.
Music on Main Street throughout the evening.
Bring your lawn chair, hang out and visit with friends. Various Food & Game Booths available.
Visit the Kensington Commercial/Community Club Facebook Page for more details.
Legion Friday Night (8/9/24)
Serving a special for $11 and the regular menu items as well from 6-8pm on Friday nights. Keep an eye out for Facebook posts to see what the special for the week will be! Now offering burger baskets ONLY on Sunday nights from 6-8pm as well. Call ahead your to–go orders at 785-476-3204. We hope to see you Friday night!
Library News
We are still set up for the summertime deleted and used books sale, so come browse! Stop in to load up a sack of books and make a donation. Open through Friday, August 9.
School hours will begin when USD 110 classes start on Thursday, Aug. 15th. Thanks for a great summer everyone!
Weekly Inspiration
With school starting soon, this one is for all the teachers. In case no one told you:
You're going to be an amazing teacher this year!
News items needed
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