31st Annual KSHS, Inc.
Spring Meeting

June 6- 7, 2008
Garden City

This year's Spring Meeting highlights Garden City and the Dodge City areas. A PDF application form is now available.

Friday, June 6, 2008 – Garden City
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Executive Committee meeting, KSHS, Inc.
AmericInn Lodge & Suites Meeting Room
3:30 p.m. Tours on your own of the Finney County Museum and/or the Lee Richardson Zoo
4:30 p.m. Registration and reception, Finney County Museum
6 p.m. Dinner
7 p.m. Real People. Real Stories. Truman Capote and Harper Lee in Kansas

Saturday, June 7, 2008 – Garden City
8:30 a.m. Registration, Finney County Museum – Breakfast courtesy of the Garden City Area
Chamber of Commerce
View permanent exhibits on the cattle industry, including Doc Barton, at the museum and enjoy the Kansas Humanities Council exhibit, As American As We Could Be.
9 a.m. Bus Departs from the Finney County Museum.
9:30 a.m. Arrive in Cimarron
10:15 a.m. Depart from Cimarron
10:45 a.m. Arrive at Santa Fe Trail ruts
11 a.m. Depart from the Santa Fe Trail ruts
11:30 a.m. Arrive in Dodge City
Noon Lunch at the Historic Dodge City Depot
1:30 p.m. Depart from the Historic Dodge City Depot.
2:30 p.m. Arrive at the Finney County Museum in Garden City

For more information contact 785-272-8681, ext. 209, or email membership@kshs.org.


2006 Spring Meeting, Manhattan

2005 Spring Meeting, Sedan and Coffeyville

Photographs provided by Ken Highfill


2004 Spring Meeting, Lawrence

Lecompton Players Lane Museum Black Jack Marker
Dole Institute Jonathan Earle Lane Museum
Karl Gridley    

2002 Spring Meeting, Belleville


2000 Spring Meeting, Cottonwood Falls and Council Grove


Each year the KSHS Spring Meeting features the history of local communities through tours, presentations, meals, and activities. For more information about the Spring Meeting, contact KSHS, Inc. membership services membership@kshs.org; 785-272-8681, ext. 209.

KSHS, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization.


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