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AUG 17-NOV 2022 Skyline Schools get started Aug 17 - First day of school Roller-Rena-Skate-Center special fundraising event Aug 19 - We will be having a fundraiser skate for Joseph James to help with his expenses after being in an automobile accident. He is currently in rehab and will be transitioning back home soon.

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Abbott, his ‘67 Ford F100, and friends make the most of summer car shows in Kansas

Al Abbott won the Best of Ford Truck trophy at the 2022 City of Pratt Fire Department Car Show and Swap Meet on Saturday at Sixth Street Park in Pratt, a fun accomplishment to be sure, but that’s not what puts the smile on his face. Abbott, a retired Pratt businessman, is all smiles because he enjoys attending car shows on the weekends. He enjoys sitting under his shade canopy with good friends old and new, and trading car stories. Or in his case, special truck stories, because his go-to vehicle is his light-turquoiseblue ‘67 F100 pickup. It has been since his ride since 1979.

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Chamber Blue of Kansas helps make insurance more affordable for employers

GREAT BEND, KANSAS - The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce has announced a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) and Chamber of Commerce Executives of Kansas (CCEKS) earlier this year. This partnership stitches together 53 local Chambers of Commerce across Kansas to offer an Association Health Plan entitled Chamber Blue of Kansas. Pratt is included in that group.

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Department of Commerce seeks partners to administer programs that boost financial self-sufficiency

TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking qualified organizations to administer Individual Development Account (IDA) programs in communities throughout the state. The Kansas IDA program allows administering organizations to provide qualified low-income Kansans the opportunity to achieve financial self-sufficiency via special savings accounts. The IDA savings account contributes up to a 3:1 match for deposits made by individuals that can be used for small business development, higher education, or the purchase of a first home.

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Seniors share thanks and menus

By Kari Kyle Kiowa County Senior Center Director We want to give a shout to the Greensburg City Police Department for sponsoring our meal on Tuesday, Aug 16, for National Tell A Joke Day! Next week’s menu Monday: Aug 22: Goulash, Broccoli, Mixed Fruit, Bread Tuesday: Chef Salad, Cool Corn Salad, Fruit, Crackers Wednesday: Chicken Salad, Copper Penny Salad, Fruit, Crackers Thursday: Chicken Spaghetti, Green Beans, Fruit, French Bread, Cookie Friday: Hamburger, Baked Beans, Coleslaw, Cake & Ice Cream .

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Pratt Pet of the Week

Clover wants to be your friend Clover is a giant baby that would just love to cuddle (unless you are a cat or another PAHS is a not- for profit organization dedicated to the welfare of stray and home-less pets. Come meet our Pet of the Week, sponsored by the Pratt Tribune, as well as other great animals ready for adoption into your family! .

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Junior Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Foods 4-H Tablesetting 2982: Tablesetting 4-H Age 9-11 Grand Champ Quinn Breiner Livestock Judging 4-H Livestock Judging 1901: 4-H Livestock Judging Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3504B: Level 2 Ceramics Champion Quinn Breiner Southwest Beef 4-H/FFA Market Beef 1501G: Market Hereford Res Gnd Cham Quinn Breiner Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Educational Exhibi 4-H Educational Exhibit 3411K: 4-H Leadership Poster Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Beef 4-H/FFA Breeding Beef 1531F: Breeding Hereford Grand Champ Quinn Breiner Southwest Beef 4-H/FFA Breeding Beef 1531F: Breeding Hereford Res Gnd Cham Quinn Breiner Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Quinn Breiner Southwest Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Briley Brenner Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Briley Brenner Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Red Briley Brenner Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Briley Brenner Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Briley Brenner Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2844: Junior Western Wear Blue Briley Brenner Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2841: Junior School Wear Blue Briley Brenner Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2843: Junior Formal Wear Blue Briley Brenner Preston Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Briley Brenner Preston Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Red Briley Brenner Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1422A: Junior Poles White Briley Brenner Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1423A: Junior Keyhole Red Briley Brenner Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1425A: Junior Goat Tying Blue Briley Brenner Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1421A: Junior Barrels White Briley Brenner Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2842: Junior Dress Outfit Blue Briley Brenner Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1424A: Junior Flags Red Emmalyn Bronson Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2902A: Level 1 Drop Cookies Blue Emmalyn Bronson Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501A: Level 1 Crafts Red Emmalyn Bronson Preston Clothing and Texti 4-H Garment and NonG 2605D: Level 1 Bedroom Accessory Blue Emmalyn Bronson Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3502A: Level 1 Sketching Drawing Painting Blue Sophia Bronson Preston Woodworking 4-H/FFA Woodworking 3104: Lawn Furniture Blue Sophia Bronson Preston Clothing and Texti 4-H Garment and NonG 2602D: Level 2 Single Garment-Bottom Blue Sophia Bronson Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2907A: Level 2 Quick Bread - Muffins Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1423A: Junior Keyhole Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1422A: Junior Poles Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701C: Market Duroc Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1421A: Junior Barrels Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701B: Market Crossbred Blue Madilynn Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1424A: Junior Flags Blue Madilynn Creadick Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2905A: Level 2 Nutritious Snack Blue Madilynn Creadick Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2906A: Level 2 Drop Cookies Blue Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1424A: Junior Flags Red Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701H: Other breeds Blue Taylor Creadick Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2912C: Level 3 Nutritious Snack - Fruit Blue Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701B: Market Crossbred Blue Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1421A: Junior Barrels Green Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1422A: Junior Poles White Taylor Creadick Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2914C: Level 3 Quick Bread - Muffins Blue Taylor Creadick Pratt Pioneers Horse 4-H Horse 1423A: Junior Keyhole Blue Lane Crowdis Glendale Reapers Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701B: Market Crossbred Blue Lane Crowdis Glendale Reapers Horticulture 4-H/FFA Horticulture 2501A: Grain-Wheat Red Hudson Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3302A: B&W Photo 3 years or less Blue Hudson Curtis Southwest Rocketry 4-H Rocketry 3271: Beginning rocketry (1st year only) Champion Hudson Curtis Southwest Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2871: Boys Junior Play or Sports Outfit Blue Hudson Curtis Southwest Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501A: Level 1 Crafts Blue Hudson Curtis Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2902C: Level 1 No Bake Cookies Blue Hudson Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Hudson Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Champion Hudson Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Kinley Curtis Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Kinley Curtis Southwest Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2844: Junior Western Wear Champion Kinley Curtis Southwest Clothing and Texti 4-H Garment and NonG 2606F: Level 2 Purse or Bag Blue Kinley Curtis Southwest Rocketry 4-H Rocketry 3272: Junior rocketry, made from kit Blue Kinley Curtis Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2907B: Level 2 Quick Bread - Nut or Fruit L Red Kinley Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301B: Color Photo 4-7 Years Red Kinley Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301B: Color Photo 4-7 Years Blue Kinley Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301B: Color Photo 4-7 Years Blue Kinley Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301B: Color Photo 4-7 Years Blue Kinley Curtis Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2907A: Level 2 Quick Bread - Muffins Champion Kinley Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3302B: B&W Photo 4-7 years Blue Thomas Curtis Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2906A: Level 2 Drop Cookies Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Rocketry 4-H Rocketry 3272: Junior rocketry, made from kit Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2876: Boys Junior Western Wear Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Res Gr Champ Thomas Curtis Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Thomas Curtis Southwest Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501B: Level 2 Crafts Blue Kyanna Davidson Skyline FFA Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701B: Market Crossbred Blue Isabella Dearden Pratt Pioneers Goats 4-H/FFA Market Goats 1651: Market Goat Blue Isabella Dearden Pratt Pioneers Clothing and Texti 4-H Garment and NonG 2603I: Level 3 Sleepwear Blue Isabella Dearden Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2913: Level 3 Assortment of Cookies Blue Isabella Dearden Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2917: Level 3 Main Dish Casserole Blue Caroline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1422C: Senior Poles Blue Caroline Drake Preston Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2914D: Level 3 Quick Bread - Other Quick Blue Caroline Drake Livestock Judging 4-H Livestock Judging 1901: 4-H Livestock Judging Red Caroline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2856: Senior Western Wear Blue Caroline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2853: Senior School Wear Blue Caroline Drake Preston Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701A: Market Berkshire Blue Caroline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1421C: Senior Barrels Blue Caroline Drake Preston Goats 4-H/FFA Market Goats 1651: Market Goat Champion Caroline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1423C: Senior Keyhole Blue Caroline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1424C: Senior Flags Blue Caroline Drake Preston Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701B: Market Crossbred Blue Caroline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1425C: Senior Goat Tying Blue Caroline Drake Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3502C: Level 3 Sketching Drawing Painting Blue Caroline Drake Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501C: Level 3 Crafts Blue Caroline Drake Preston Arts & Crafts 4-H Visual Arts 3501C: Level 3 Crafts Blue Caroline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2857: Senior Miscellaneous Red Madeline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2857: Senior Miscellaneous Red Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1403C: Senior Aged Mare Red Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1432C: Senior Reining Blue Madeline Drake Preston Clothing and Texti 4-H Garment and NonG 2604F: Level 4 Best Dress or Formal Grand Cha Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1425C: Senior Goat Tying Blue Madeline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2853: Senior School Wear Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1429C: Senior Western Pleasure Red Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1424C: Senior Flags Red Madeline Drake Preston Beef 4-H/FFA Market Beef 1501C: Market Chianina Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1423C: Senior Keyhole Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1421C: Senior Barrels Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1440C: Senior Ranch Pattern Blue Madeline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2826: Senior Formal Grand Cha Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1422C: Senior Poles Blue Madeline Drake Preston Booths and Banne 4-H Booths & Banners 3601A: Project Promotion Banner Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1433C: Senior Trail Red Madeline Drake Preston Fashion Revue 4-H Fashion Revue 2856: Senior Western Wear Blue Madeline Drake Preston Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2921C: Level 4 Sponge Cake Blue Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1442C: Senior Ranch Trail Blue Madeline Drake Preston Beef 4-H/FFA Market Beef 1501K: Market Simmental Champion Madeline Drake Preston Horse 4-H Horse 1413C: Showmanship Senior Blue Alexis EUBANK Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2909: Level 2 Main Dish Casserole Blue Alexis EUBANK Livestock Judging 4-H Livestock Judging 1901: 4-H Livestock Judging Red Alexis EUBANK Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Alexis EUBANK Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Alexis EUBANK Southwest Sheep 4-H/FFA Market Sheep 1801A: Market Crossbreed / 01: Market C Red Alexis EUBANK Southwest Goats 4-H/FFA Market Goats 1651: Market Goat Red Alexis EUBANK Southwest Rocketry 4-H Rocketry 3274: Intermediate Rocketry, made from Blue Alexis EUBANK Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3302A: B&W Photo 3 years or less Champion Aurora Eubank Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3302A: B&W Photo 3 years or less Grand Champ Aurora Eubank Southwest Sheep 4-H/FFA Market Sheep 1801C: Market Hampshire / Market Hamp Blue Aurora Eubank Southwest Goats 4-H/FFA Market Goats 1651: Market Goat Red Aurora Eubank Southwest Rocketry 4-H Rocketry 3272: Junior rocketry, made from kit Blue Aurora Eubank Southwest Beef Bucket Calf 1521: 4-H Bucket Calf Blue Aurora Eubank Foods 4-H Fresh Foods 2902B: Level 1 Bar Cookies Blue Aurora Eubank Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Champion Aurora Eubank Southwest Photography 4-H Photography 3301A: Color Photo 3 Years or Less Blue Gaby Eubank Southwest Swine 4-H/FFA Market Swine 1701D: Market Hampshire Blue

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