Re-Opening Kansas Information

Kansas State Governor Kelly Update

Update 5/22/2020: A modified Phase Two is listed Here. This phase started on May 22nd.

Key Notes for the modified Phase 2:

Grab 'N Go Lunch Option for Colby and Atwood

Free Grab 'N Go Meals for USD 105

Grab N Go Meals will continue starting May 18th. Open to all county youth ages 1 to 18. Call 785-513-5005 to reaffirm participation in the program. Pick-up will be at the high school only from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. School bus route and Herndon deliveries still available. Program continues through July 3rd.

USD 315 Grab 'N Go Lunch Option

Here are the new details for the program:
-Who: The program is open and available to all “children” ages 1 to 18
(This part hasn’t changed)
-What:“Free” curb side Grab ‘N Go Lunch and Breakfast
(This part hasn’t changed either)
-Where: Site #1:  Colby Middle School, 750 W. Third Street
Site #2:  Colby United Methodist Church, 950 S. Franklin Ave.
(Entering North Driveway off Pine Street)
(This has changed with the dropping of the South Range location)
-When: May 25, 2020 through July 31, 2020
Monday through Friday
11:30am – 12:30pm
(The time has also changed to 1 hour)

If there are any questions, please direct them to Lynn Carpenter, 785-460-5240 or email Lynn at lcarpenter@colbyeagles.org.

CCC Dental Hygiene Clinic is Open

With the expiration of Gov. Laura Kelly's stay-home executive order, the dental hygiene clinic at Colby Community College is open and offering free services during May and June.

Images and findings can be electronically sent to the patient's dental office. Treatments that patients will receive:

C3 Canned Food Drive This Friday

C3 CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Celebration Community Church is hosting a canned goods drive for Genesis from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 1923 South Range Ave. on Friday, May 8th. This is a community wide food drive to help give to Genesis who has been so giving throughout this difficult time for many. After you drop off your goods, be sure to support a local restaurant or business! For more information, call the church at 785-460-1973.

Pet Food Bank Opens

CUMC PET FOOD BANK OPENS

If you are struggling with feeding your pet, Colby United Methodist Church would like to help. Apply for assistance at Genesis-Thomas County (350 S. Range Ave., Suite 6). If you qualify, you will receive a voucher for pet food. Vouchers may be redeemed at Colby UMC.

If you would like to donate to this 'Helping Paws' ministry, they are able to accept:

· Unopened bags of pet food.

· Unopened bags of cat litter

· Monetary donations.

If you would like to volunteer, just call the church at 785-460-2761.

Thank you in advance for your support!

CCC Enrichment Workshop (Free Online)

CCC Enrichment Workshop

As academic classes progress online at Colby Community College, three community enrichment workshops are being taught virtually in April and May. Topics include an introduction to guitar, beginning drawing, and cookie decorating. There is no cost to enroll. The sessions will be delivered over the remote video conferencing platform Zoom. Students can set up a free account at zoom.com and attend workshops at the designated times.