News for 10/2/2019
October is 4-H Month!
“Inspire Kids to Do!” is the theme for 2019. The Busy Bees 4-H Club would like to share that online enrollment for the new 4-H year opened October 1st. We welcome new members to join! Visit www.4Honline.com and select our state to get started. 4-H Youth Development programs are open to all youth who are residents of Kansas and between the ages of 7 and 18.
Join Us!
Fourteen members of the Kensington Senior-Community Center gathered for a delicious potluck and games at KSCC on Tuesday evening, September 24th.It was our first monthly potluck. There was plenty of food and desserts.
Our next potluck is planned for October 31st, Halloween night. We are hoping more people will join us for a good meal, games, and handing out candy. There will be more information later in the month.
Come join us at the Center for activities all month. Schedules available at the Center. All are welcome.
TR Students to Bethany College
Thunder Ridge High School music students had a great day at the Bethany College honor choir audition workshop on Thursday, September 26. Music Instructor Annie Adams took 6 of her talented students for this all day event. Pictured left to right: Mrs. Adams, Trinity Coomes, Remi Martin, Alexis Holling, Jacob Barnes, Caleb Dodds, and Leland McGuire. It was a day with great clinicians and great music!
TR Calendar of Events
OCTOBER
Thur. 3- MS VB/FB at Agra w/Southern Cloud 3:00/5:00pm
Fri. 4- 7:00pm HS FB @ Sylvan Grove
Sat. 5- Kirwin Old Settler’s Day Parade @ 10:00am; 9:00am HS VB Rock Hills Tourney @ Mankato
Mon. 7- 5:00pm HS C team VB Tri @ Stockton w/ Stockton & Smith Center
Tue. 8- 4:00pm HS VB Tri @ Sylvan Grove w/ S. Cloud & Sylvan/Lucas
Thur. 10- MS VB/FB @ Lakeside (Downs) 4:00/6:00pm; 8:00pm StuCo games & Homecoming Bonfire
Fri. 11- End of 1st Quarter; 4-8th grades bused to the Homecoming Pep Rally; 7:00pm HS FB vs Logan/Palco w/ Homecoming ceremony
Sat. 12- 9:00am HS VB Hill City Tourney
Tue. 15- MS AR Party – Bowling @ Stockton; *Parent Night for the home volleyball games- 4:00pm HS VB Tri @ Kensington vs. St. John’s-Tipton and Tescott
Wed. 16- 3:15pm MS Honors Program in the auditorium @ Agra
Thur. 17- MS VB/FB @ Osborne 4:00/6:00pm
Fri. 18- No School – Teacher In Service; 7:00pm HS FB @ Wilson
Sat. 19- 9:00am NPL Tournament @ Rock Hills & Wilson
Mon. 21- PTL MS VB Tourney @ Beloit 11:00am; Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00-8:30pm; No TR Academy
Thur. 24- 7th -12th to Christian Foundation Assembly @ Huck Boyd Center 1:30pm
Fri. 25- No School – P/T Exchange Day
Mon. 28- MS BB Begins
Henry James Broeckelman, newest son of Chris and Megan.
Birth Announcement
Chris and Megan (Bienhoff) Broeckelman of Natoma, Kansas, announce the birth of their son, Henry James Broeckelman, born on August 29, 2019, at Rooks County Health Center. Henry weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces and was 20 inches long. Henry is welcomed home by his siblings, Kayden, Gabriel, Eli, Claire and Sophia. Henry is the grandson of Joel and Connie Bienhoff of Kensington, Kansas and Joe and Cathy Broeckelman of Selden, Kansas and the great-grandson of Gerald and Arvilla Juenemann of Selden, Kansas.
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Weekly Inspiration
If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals. - Lou Holtz
You can suffer the pain of change or suffer remaining the way you are. - Joyce Meyer
Remind yourself that you don't have to do what everyone else is doing. - Unknown
