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  • SOLD! Auction revenue tops 2015 effort

    By Becky Fitzgerald on September 15, 2016

    Eighty-six. 486. $414. $8,671. Put these numbers together, and they add up to another successful Meadowlark Hills benefit auction. On Saturday, Sept. 10, auctioneer Vern Gannon and his staff sold 486...

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  • Construction Update

    September 15, 2016

    Submitted by Jon Bechtel   The concrete project has been slowed by rain but is moving forward. The driveway to the Park entrance is open from the West side parking lot. We will be finishing half of...

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  • Ask Sarah

    By Sarah Duggan on September 15, 2016

    Goodbye summer, hello flu season! The leaves are changing, the air is turning crisp and the next stop is flu season and even better, flu shots! Two Flu Shot Clinics have been scheduled for...

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  • Hog Wild!

    By Becky Fitzgerald on September 15, 2016

    3rd annual HOGtoberfest to raise money, awareness for Good Samaritan Fund  Friends of Meadowlark Hills have a fun and tasty opportunity to support the Meadowlark Hills Foundation’s Good Samaritan...

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  • Let’s Get Ready to Roll: But not if you’re sitting!

    September 8, 2016

    Submitted by Jason Fox

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  • Ask Sarah

    By Sarah Duggan on September 8, 2016

    Speedy PD 2016 — A Race to Remember!  And the numbers are in for The Speedy PD Race for Parkinson’s Disease that was held at Tuttle Creek State Park in Manhattan, Kan., on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016!...

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  • Letter to the Messenger

    August 31, 2016

    On Changes Baby Boomers will Need to Demand submitted by Helen Roser First, let this be clear: Meadowlark provides wonderfully for us. The following applies to the city of Manhattan, its businesses...

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  • Outdoor Encounters

    By Nathan Bolls on August 31, 2016

    Most birds soon will be pumping up for migration. Some of their journeys are legend, but perhaps none so much as for the delicate monarch butterfly. This marvelous animal weighs less than one gram,...

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  • Ask Sarah

    By Sarah Duggan on August 31, 2016

    Labor Day According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day (the first Monday of September), is a product of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of the...

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  • Donation Mystery

    By Becky Fitzgerald on August 25, 2016

    HELP us solve this mystery! There was a cash donation given a few weeks ago in the amount of $25 towards the new shopping carts, but we failed to write the name of the donor on the envelope. If this...

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