Brown vs. Board of Education Trip

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 9:15am to 2:30pm

Location: Village Entrance

Meadowlark Hills will be taking a group to Topeka, Kan. to visit the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site Tuesday, Jan. 12. The historic location commemorates the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of Oliver L. Brown et al. v. the Board of Education of Topeka et al. The Story of Brown vs. Board of Education is one of hope and courage. When people agreed to be plaintiffs in the case, they never knew they would change history.

After visiting the site, the group will head over and have lunch at Red Lobster Restaurant. Cost for transportation is $7 and lunch will be responsibility of each resident. The group will depart from the Village Entrance at 9:15 a.m. and will return to Manhattan around 2:30 or 3 p.m.

A sign-up sheet is available in the Blue Book located at the Hospitality Desk. For any questions, please contact Monte Spiller, Resident Services Leader, at (785) 323-3801.