Wednesday, February 22
6pm to 6:30pm
Reading United Methodist Church
Lent begins today and a service will be held to help
in your preparation for Easter.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012
COMMUNITY PARTY
Community Bingo Party
March 31 6 to 8pm
Reading School
Remember how nice it was to share an evening together watching a movie
last fall? Well, here we go again. The Communication Team is putting
together a Bingo Party under the supervision of Peggy Fort.
It's fun! It's free! It's for you! Come be a part of the community!
March 31 6 to 8pm
Reading School
Remember how nice it was to share an evening together watching a movie
last fall? Well, here we go again. The Communication Team is putting
together a Bingo Party under the supervision of Peggy Fort.
It's fun! It's free! It's for you! Come be a part of the community!
Scentsy Open House
Saturday, March 10
2 to 4pm
Miracle Cafe
Introducing new line of Scentsy and new spring items
Deanna Buss -- Consultant (620-794-4508)
Vicky Tabor -- Helping Hostess
10% of all sales will go to the Reading Park Tree Fund
2 to 4pm
Miracle Cafe
Introducing new line of Scentsy and new spring items
Deanna Buss -- Consultant (620-794-4508)
Vicky Tabor -- Helping Hostess
10% of all sales will go to the Reading Park Tree Fund
School Supply Sunday Dinner
Sunday, February 26
Noon
Reading United Methodist Church
Everything homemade -- roast beef, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans, rolls, dessert & drink
Minimum $6 donation
All proceeds will be used to purchase school supplies for students at Reading School and North Lyon County Junior High.
This is the 15th year that Reading United Methodist Church has done this for Reading students.
Noon
Reading United Methodist Church
Everything homemade -- roast beef, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans, rolls, dessert & drink
Minimum $6 donation
All proceeds will be used to purchase school supplies for students at Reading School and North Lyon County Junior High.
This is the 15th year that Reading United Methodist Church has done this for Reading students.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Long Term Recovery Funds
LTRCommittee wants to remind you that if you need help with expenses directly related to the tornado,
you are asked to contact Marion Jones or The United Way. You will need to provide basic information,
insurance pay-out and bid forms. The committee will meet the end of February.
you are asked to contact Marion Jones or The United Way. You will need to provide basic information,
insurance pay-out and bid forms. The committee will meet the end of February.
Monday, February 13, 2012
NEWSLETTER INFORMATION NEEDED
Please have your group, church or business news to Barbara (bjschlobohm@gmail.com), Linda Woods or Heather Jones by the morning of Sunday, February 19.
Baptist Church, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Fire District, City of Reading, Citizens State Bank, The Miracle Cafe, United Methodist Church/Women, Reading Grain and Lumber, Cakes by Rhonda, Head/Hands/Feet, Reading School, Atchison Drywall, Hanks' Trucking, Veritas Bronze, etc............
Baptist Church, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Fire District, City of Reading, Citizens State Bank, The Miracle Cafe, United Methodist Church/Women, Reading Grain and Lumber, Cakes by Rhonda, Head/Hands/Feet, Reading School, Atchison Drywall, Hanks' Trucking, Veritas Bronze, etc............
Thursday, February 9, 2012
MARCH 10 AND 11
A group of 15 youth and 5 adults will be in town on March 10 and 11 to help individuals. If you need HELP working in your yard, clearing, cutting, hauling, digging a garden, etc., please contact Billy Paige. This is the
perfect opportunity for those still needing HELP to get it.
perfect opportunity for those still needing HELP to get it.
PUBLIC SQUARE
Joint Conversation with Osage City
February 22 7pm Mussato Bros Distribution Center
Osage City has asked to have this joint regional conversation because they are contemplating becoming a public square community. Reading members will be sharing our experience and each action team will make a 4 - 5
minute presentation of what the team has done so far.
You are invited to attend the conversation.
February 22 7pm Mussato Bros Distribution Center
Osage City has asked to have this joint regional conversation because they are contemplating becoming a public square community. Reading members will be sharing our experience and each action team will make a 4 - 5
minute presentation of what the team has done so far.
You are invited to attend the conversation.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
NEW CIVIC BUILDING
Thursday, February 23, a special city council meeting will be held to get input from the Reading Community
on what they would like to see as a part of the new civic building.
Please be at City Hall at 7pm to look, listen and share your thoughts.
on what they would like to see as a part of the new civic building.
Please be at City Hall at 7pm to look, listen and share your thoughts.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
February 19
A re-dedication will be held at Reading United Methodist Church beginning
at 9:30 am with a Continental Breakfast followed by a service of re-dedication
at 10:30 am. District Superintendent Howard Johnson will conduct the service.
Those of you who rode out the tornado in the safety of the basement, received
help in various forms out of the building or attended any of the dozens of meetings
within the walls are asked to be present for the re-dedication. This is a big day
for the Reading community's return! We hope you will choose to be a part of it!
at 9:30 am with a Continental Breakfast followed by a service of re-dedication
at 10:30 am. District Superintendent Howard Johnson will conduct the service.
Those of you who rode out the tornado in the safety of the basement, received
help in various forms out of the building or attended any of the dozens of meetings
within the walls are asked to be present for the re-dedication. This is a big day
for the Reading community's return! We hope you will choose to be a part of it!
Park Meeting
Wednesday, February 1
6:30 pm Reading School
This action team will meet to continue work on the park. They presented to major funders
last Thursday in Emporia and have information and preparation that needs to be shared and
decided.
6:30 pm Reading School
This action team will meet to continue work on the park. They presented to major funders
last Thursday in Emporia and have information and preparation that needs to be shared and
decided.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Steering Committee Minutes
Only 5 members of the Steering Committee were present for the January meeting. (Only 1 lives in the city limits.)
If you could accomplish one thing what would it be?
--bring community together
--end power struggle
--make sure action teams are successful
--have community project everyone could come together to work on
Derek Patterson will be taking Tammy Patterson's place on the Steering Committee.
A Public Square narrative must be written to apply for a matching grant from the Dept of Commerce.
Monique Keith is writing that narrative and will have it at the February 8 meeting.
Decided to hold the regional conversation with Osage City on Feb 22 (tentatively). Jerry Karr is setting
the meeting up.
Angel was appointed the laison between the Steering Committee and Public Square.
Action teams / co-conveners are asked to attend the next meeting on February 8 to report on
the status of their projects.
If you could accomplish one thing what would it be?
--bring community together
--end power struggle
--make sure action teams are successful
--have community project everyone could come together to work on
Derek Patterson will be taking Tammy Patterson's place on the Steering Committee.
A Public Square narrative must be written to apply for a matching grant from the Dept of Commerce.
Monique Keith is writing that narrative and will have it at the February 8 meeting.
Decided to hold the regional conversation with Osage City on Feb 22 (tentatively). Jerry Karr is setting
the meeting up.
Angel was appointed the laison between the Steering Committee and Public Square.
Action teams / co-conveners are asked to attend the next meeting on February 8 to report on
the status of their projects.
GIRL SCOUT COOKIE TIME
Cookie sales begin January 21. If a Reading Girl Scout does not knock on your front door,
please contact Amy Crawford or Heather Jones, leaders. The eight varieties remain the
same for your selection with boxes costing only $3.50 a box.
Oh, Thin Mints and Lemon Cookies..........
RCD asks, "WILL YOU" ?
Reading Community Development leadership is now open for nominations.
If you would volunteer to share your responsibility and follow-through skills with the community OR if you
would nominate a community member, contact Reta (699-3009). Please speak to anyone you nominate to be sure they are willing to take on the role for which you have nominated them.
If you would volunteer to share your responsibility and follow-through skills with the community OR if you
would nominate a community member, contact Reta (699-3009). Please speak to anyone you nominate to be sure they are willing to take on the role for which you have nominated them.
Monday, January 16, 2012
From J T Crawford
The next Park ActionTeam meeting will be this Wed. the 18th at the City Hall 6:30.
AGENDA
Review Playscape Proposal for Funders meeting
Look at KSU proposed designs of park
Finalize plans for donated $ (New Foundation Account, City of Reading, RCD Foundation Account, or Reading Bank)
Ball Field
Please let me know if you're unable to attend.
Thanks,
JT
Monday, January 9, 2012
Wednesday Meetings
Park Action Team
6:30 pm Reading School
United Methodist Women
6:30 pm United Methodist Church
Supper then Bible lesson
Public Square Steering Committee
7pm Baptist Church
6:30 pm Reading School
United Methodist Women
6:30 pm United Methodist Church
Supper then Bible lesson
Public Square Steering Committee
7pm Baptist Church
Sunday, January 8, 2012
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
City Council Meeting
7pm Thursday
City Hall
It is important that every city resident, land owner and city water recipient attend the
meeting and stay on top of plans. PACK THE HALL!
7pm Thursday
City Hall
It is important that every city resident, land owner and city water recipient attend the
meeting and stay on top of plans. PACK THE HALL!
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