April 29, 2016
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Blake Flury dropped out of school at the age of 11, when his mother passed away.
This illustrative representation of a “toad abode” was done by Shafer Gallery Assistant Scott Beahm.
April 27, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
A student performs at a student recital last spring in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel.
April 26, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Lindsay Higgins
Barton Community College will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157. The recital is free and open to the public.
This chalk drawing was done during the 2014 contest in front of the Shafer Gallery.
April 26, 2016
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will host its ninth annual Sidewalk Art Contest May 2-4 on the sidewalk outside the Shafer Art Gallery.
The contest is open to anyone who wants to participate. Artists need to register and pick up their free chalk at the Shafer Gallery between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on any of the three days. Artists must have their work completed by 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 4.
Great Bend Tribune
Published April 24, 2016
Let’s take today and catch up a bit on what has happened in the Golden Belt as the month of May is almost here. Now through the end of June is an extremely busy time for crop producers and for that matter, livestock producers.
Performers from last year’s Thespian Showcase participate in a scene in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
April 21, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Theatre Department will hold its last performance of the school year, the Thespian Showcase, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
Barton’s Concert Choir performs at last year’s Endowment Concert. Scholarships funded by proceeds from the concert are a vital part of attracting new music students.
April 21, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
April 6, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College is hosting Enrollment Days sessions to help students prepare for the upcoming school year. Space is limited so students need to call (620) 792-9286 to sign up, or they can sign up online at bartonccc.edu/admission. The schedule is as follows:
April 14, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Planetarium will feature movies utilizing the full-dome projection system this spring. The Planetarium is located in the Science Building. Enter through the sliding doors on the north side. Admission is free.
April 20, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton’s Sexual Misconduct and Assault Resource Team (SMART) will be hosting events as part of Sexual Assault Awareness month during April.
“The Hunting Ground” Screening