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CLEARWATER – Next Tuesday, there will be a lunch-andlearn potluck at the Clearwater Senior Center. The lunch will begin at noon.

CHENEY – The annual meeting of the Vinita Cemetery Association will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, and will take place at the Cheney Methodist Church.

Growing Growers ICT is hosting a series of farm tours for aspiring growers to see how concepts of fruit and vegetable production are put to use on a specialty crop farm. Registration is now open for the next farm tour, which will be at Strong Roots Healthy Farming, located at 3059 E.

ARGONIA – Barrel races will be coming to the Argonia Rodeo Arena, located at River Park on the banks of the Chikaskia River. An agreement was approved at Monday's Argonia City Council meeting between the city and Payson and Justice Hedlund.

HAYSVILLE – The public is invited to take part in a Monday meeting about a possible indoor public swimming pool in Haysville. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m.

The current cool period is perfect for starting strawberry plants in Kansas, said Kansas State University horticulture instructor Cynthia Domenghini.

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CHENEY – The sixth annual Cheney High School Band golf tournament will take place next month. Golfers can start registering now, and the band is seeking sponsors now to help with the tournament.

Fifty-one area students have been awarded scholarships to Kansas State University, totaling $26,800.