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September Events:
 Arkansas City Public Library


Library Board Meeting - Sep. 8
Monthly meeting of the Library Board.

Where: West meeting room.
When: 7 p.m.
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Read 100 Challenge - Sep. 9
Read 100 books in 2008! You may enter as a family team or as a single participant. All finishers receive movie tickets as prizes!

Single—1 movie ticket
Family—2 to 4 tickets depending on team size

Entry logs are available at the front desk.

When: Now until December 20th.
Cost: Free.
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Intro to Computer Use Class - Sep. 10
Unfamiliar with computers? Learn to get started here.

Where: 1st Floor Computers.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free, but registration is required. More classes will be added if the first fills up.
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Family Game Night - Sep. 15
The library is staying open late for a casual game night. We will have multiple games, puzzles, and snacks. Bring the whole family and join us for some fun.

Where: Library Lobby & Basement
When: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: Free. Snacks provided.
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Intro to the Internet Class - Sep. 17
Learn the basics of surfing the web! You will learn how to go to specific webpages and look for information with a search engine (Google, Yahoo, Ask).

Where: 1st Floor Computers.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free, but registration is required.
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Author Visit & Crafters - Sep. 18
Heather Ferguson, director of the Cherokee Strip Museum, will be here to talk about her new book, "Arkansas City." This is a local history book.

Calling All Crafters will meet at the same time and location.

Where: ACPL East Meeting Room
When: 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free, copies of the book will be for sale.
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Opening a Free Email Account Class - Sep. 24
Attendees will be shown how to open a free email account. We will go through the basics of sending an email, opening an email, and adding contacts to the address book. Bring friend and family email addresses if you have them!

You will need to think of a possible username before the time of the class. Clarification can be provided at the circulation desk.

Where: 1st Floor Computers.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free, but registration is required. More classes will be added if the first fills up.
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 Building, Planning, Codes


Board of Zoning Appeals - Sep. 8

Where: City Hall-Commission Chambers
When: 5:00 p.m.
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Planning Commission Meeting - Sep. 9
Regularly scheduled planning commission meeting (2nd Tuesday of each month).

Where: City Hall Commission Chambers
When: 5:30 p.m.
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Building Trades Board Meeting - Sep. 11

Where: City Hall
When: 5:15 p.m.
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Beautification Advisory Board Meeting - Sep. 25

Where: City Hall-E Conference Room
When: 12:00 NOON
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 Chamber of Commerce


Ambassadors Coffee - Sep. 11
A different sponsor each week. Learn about the sponsor and what events are scheduled in and around the area.

Where: Bricks Retaurant
201 S Summit, Back room
Arkansas City, KS 67005
When: 10:00 a.m.
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Ambassadors Coffee - Sep. 18
A different sponsor each week. Learn about the sponsor and what events are scheduled in and around the area.

Where: Bricks Retaurant
201 S Summit, Back room
Arkansas City, KS 67005
When: 10:00 a.m.
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Ambassadors Coffee - Sep. 25
A different sponsor each week. Learn about the sponsor and what events are scheduled in and around the area.

Where: Bricks Retaurant
201 S Summit, Back room
Arkansas City, KS 67005
When: 10:00 a.m.
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 Cherokee Strip Museum


Advisory Board Meeting - Sep. 11

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Pioneer Festival and Western Heritage Days - Sep. 14
Pioneer Festival is a celebration of the Cherokee Strip Land Rush,pioneer and western heritage of the area.

Where: Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum
31639 US 77
Arkansas City, Ks 67005
When: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Cost: Adults $5
Children $3
Under 6 Free
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 City Hall


Human Relations Commission Meeting - Sep. 8
Contact Lesley Shook for more information

Where: East Conference Room, City Hall
118 W. Central Avenue
When: 7:00 p.m.
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Convention & Tourism Committee Meeting - Sep. 9

Where: Chamber Offices
When: 5:15 PM
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City Commission Work Session - Sep. 15

Where: City Manager's Office, City Hall
When: 5:30 PM
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Northwest Community Center Board Meeting - Sep. 15
Contact Lesley Shook for more information.

Where: Northwest Community Center
615 W. Birch
When: 4:00 p.m.
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Retired Citizens Advisory Council Meeting - Sep. 15
Contact Lesley Shook for more information.

Where: Arkansas City Senior Citizen's Center
320 S. A. Street
When: 2:00 p.m.
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City Commission Meeting - Sep. 16

Where: City Hall
When: 7:00 PM
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 Convention & Visitors Bureau


Farm & Art Market - June 5 - Sep. 25
Farm and Art Market

Where: 200 Block of South Summit-
West side of street
When: 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Cafe Acoustic - Trevor Stewart - Sep. 11
Come and enjoy the music of Trevor Stewart and taste some delicious coffee and dessert.

Where: The Brown Store
When: 7:30 p.m.
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Pioneer Festival & Western Heritage Days - Sep. 14
Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum Pioneer Festival and Western Heritage Days.

Where: Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum
When: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cost: Adults $5.00
Children $3.50
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Puttin' On the Hits - Sep. 18
Musical show at Cowley College

Where: Brown Theatre at Cowley College
When: 7:30 p.m.
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Fall Nature Day - Chaplin Nature Center - Sep. 20
Wonderful opportunity to participate in the annual butterfly tagging.

Where: Chaplin Nature Center
When: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free admission - fee for lunch.
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Last Run Car Show - Sep. 26 - Sep. 28
32nd Annual classic car show featuring show cars from all over the area. Swap meet, food concessions, and music.

Where: Paris Park and Agri-Business Building
When: All Day
Cost: $2.00
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 Public Works


Recycling Day! - Sep. 6
Bring your recyclables!

Where: Senior Center
When: 9:00 AM to Noon
Cost: No charge!
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Recycling Day! - Sep. 13
Bring your recyclables!

Where: Senior Center
When: 9:00 AM to Noon
Cost: No charge!
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Recycling Day! - Sep. 20
Bring your recyclables!

Where: Senior Center
When: 9:00 AM to Noon
Cost: No charge!
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Recycling Day! - Sep. 27
Bring your recyclables!

Where: Senior Center
When: 9:00 AM to Noon
Cost: No charge!
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Arkansas City Hall
118 W. Central Ave.
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Ph: 620-441-4400