COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARDS For High School Seniors
On Memorial Day Americans honor the dead (particularly those killed in war) by visiting cemeteries, flying the American flag, and attending special gatherings and church services. Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971 and is observed on the last Monday in May. It originated in 1868, when Union General John A. Logan designated a day in which the graves of Civil War soldiers would be decorated. Originally known as...
Our social meetings are held at noon on the 4nd Monday of each month, September through May, with time and place to be announced when available. Come join us for fun and fellowship!
Our business meetings are held at noon on the 2nd Monday of each month, September through June, in the upstairs room at Trinity United Methodist Church, on the corner of Main and 17th Streets in Hutchinson, KS.
Father's Day is observed the third Sunday in June. The exact origin of the holiday is not clear, but it was first celebrated June 19, 1910, in Spokane, Wash. In 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed a proclamation making Father's Day official.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It is also often observed for celebrating African American culture. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually on June 19 in various parts of the United States since 1866. The day was recognized as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into...
Our social meetings are held at noon on the 4nd Monday of each month, September through May, with time and place to be announced when available. Come join us for fun and fellowship!