Picnic in the Park over for season

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Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger The last Picnic in the Park for 2024 was held the fourth Thursday of the month, Oct. 24, on a beautiful, sunny day. Many turned out to enjoy the trucks prior to shutting down for the winter. Picnic in the Park is held at the Lamar City Park and will return in March of 2023.


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Photos by Barton County Chamber of Commerce/Kristy Robertson A grand opening/ribbon cutting was held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at The 682, located on the south side of the Lamar square at 123 W. 11th St. Events throughout the afternoon and evening included an axe throwing competition, a pool tournament and a cornhole tournament. Also on the premises was Big RENs BBQ and live music was provided by Dallas Stump. For more information on this new business visit their facebook page at The 682.
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The Liberal High School Class of 1974 held its 50th reunion on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Sweet Creations. Ladies pictured, left to right, are Linda (Freeze) McKay, Carol (Braker) Lehman, Lea Anne (Lathim) Meadows, Cathy Swope, Donna (VanKirk) Thompson, Barbara Leist, Becky (Long) Mitchell, Patti (Banwart) Todd, Jean (McKay) Hoover; men, left to right, Mark Grotheer, Wayne Dingman, John Toms, Gary Meadows, Steve James, Duane Barton, Ed Keltner, Tom Davis, Don Cook, Kirk Runnels.
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