Welcome to Altamont, Kansas
small town pride
















Located in Southeast Kansas on Hwy 160 & 1 mile west of Hwy 59


Altamont City Office 500 S Huston, 620-784-5612 or cityoffice@altamontks.com
Altamont City Shop 620-784-5422 or shop@altamontks.com
Altamont Police 620-784-5582
Altamont Post Office 620-784-5831
Altamont Public Library 620-784-5530
Swimming Pool 620-784-5759


 

The City of Altamont does not endorse (for or against)
any of the following ads.
It is a public service requested by individual.


ALTAMONT TOWN NEWS

ROADS CLOSED

Ford: between 19000 & 20000

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ALTAMONT
SUMMER CONCERTS
Mark your calendars:

June 9: Flag Day Street Dance @ 7 p.m.
Featuring: Longshot
Concessions opening at 6 p.m.
5th & Huston St.  (Country & Rock)

July 14: Lennie Baker & BlueSoul @ 7 p.m.
Location TBA  (60's, 70's & 80's)

September 29: Retro Rockerz @ 7 p.m.
Idle Hour Lake (Classic Rock)

Be sure to invite your family & friends
to enjoy the three evenings
with some GREAT Music!


Sponsored by the
Altamont Recreation Commission.

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SIREN INFORMATION
The sirens will be tested
on Mondays at approximately Noon.
We will be testing the tornado siren.
It is a solid blast.
They will only be tested if the
weather is good and above 40 degrees.
If you hear the siren any other time -
TAKE COVER.
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COOKBOOKS ARE IN!
Stop by the City Office Today
and get your copy.
$10 each
Great gift: graduation, wedding,
birthday, etc.
Sponsored by the
Altamont Recreation Commission

Proceeds go for
NEW Park equipment!

Get yours TODAY!


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We are looking for
VENDORS / CRAFTERS
for Altamont Flag Day

Saturday, June 9
Please call Cherry Patton
316-323-3401
or the City Office 784-5612
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Altamont Flag Day
Saturday, June 9
VENDORS, KIDS GAMES,
Farmer's Market, Pony Bingo,
Street Dance, Concessions

and a
$500 Medallion Hunt
sponsored by
Gold Start Auto & Wave Wireless
.
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HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT
at the Altamont Park
7th & Wabash
Saturday, June 9, 10:00 am
2 Tournaments
1 - Bring your partner
1 - Drawing for Partners
$5 entry each


Altamont Calendar



5/19 Armed Forces Day

6/2 Altamont FREE Fishing Derby

6/6 Storyhour Starts @ the Public Library

6/9 PARADE line-up at 4:30 starts at 5pm
behind Harrison Auditorium
Street Dance w/ Longshot 7pm, Kids Games,
Pony Bingo & Concessions

6/15 UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS
are due by 5pm in our office
or in the dropbox before 8am, June 18
.
6/16 & 17 Disc Golf Tourney
starting in Independence- continuing to Altamont

7/3 Altamont Fireworks - 9:30 pm
park behind Harrison Auditorium

7/14 Farm Bureau Ice Cream Social 6pm &
Music by Lennie Baker & BlueSoul 7pm

9/29 Altamont Fall Rummage Sales


9/29 Music at the Lake w/ Retro Rockers 7pm

11/30 Christmas Tree Lighting 6:30 pm

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SAFE ROOM
INFORMATION REQUESTED

Stop by the City Office
with your safe room or safe area information.
Where it is located and
a list of people that are more than likely
going to be in it
in case of a tornado.

The information will be kept on file
to help the first responders
in case a tragedy would happen.


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ALTAMONT
SWIMMING POOL PASSSES

Single Passes $39
Family Passes $75
Passes can be added
to your utility bill.
3 payments at $13 for single
or 3 payments at $25
for families.
$2 admission at gate
for 7 & older.

Call the City Office today: 784-5612
Pool opens May 26, 2012.
To schedule pool parties,
call Chris Gilreath, Mgr
at 820-9090.


The Altamont Lake Committee
is putting in a
new flower bed at the Lake.

They are accepting flowers or plant donations in memory of your loved ones.

Your donation may be dropped
off at the City Office and the lake committee will do the planting.

8th ANNUAL KIDS FREE FISHING DERBY
Ages 3-12
Sponsored by

Altamont Police Dept and
Masonic Lodge #69

Saturday, June 2
at the Altamont Lake
3 1/2 miles south of Altamont

Registration 9am - Noon
All Fish MUST be weighed in by 2:00 pm.

Hot dogs will be served from 1:30 - 2:00 pm.
No dead Fish will be counted.
Fishing Derby Flyer

 

 





Altamont Utilities
is proud to offer
online utility payments!
Want to pay with a credit
or debit card?
You now can by using:

www.AltamontPayments.com
click on utility
or call 1-800-701-8560
nCourt
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Altamont Municipal Court
is proud to offer
Online Citation Payments
GOT A TICKET CITATION?
You can now pay your traffic tickets
online using your debit or credit card.
Go to
www.altamonttix.com
or call
1-800-701-8560

 

City of Altamont
ATV & GOLF CART
Special Vehicle
Reminder: Renew in 2012
Inspection & Registration

$10 fee
Call 784-5582 for an Appt.
Click here for copy of Ordinance 532 - ATV
Click here for copy of Ordinance 533 - Golf Carts


JOIN US
TUESDAY & THURSDAY
9AM

at the
Altamont Senior Citizen Center
414 S Huston
for
Low Impact Exercises
as suggested by the
National Institute on Aging for
Better Flexibility and Balance

CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS
can be found
at
http://www.altamontks.com/citycouncil.htm


TAG & TAX ESTIMATOR

Go to www.labettecounty.com
Red Button on right
Look for Tag & Tax Estimator
Are you thinking about a new or used vehicle?
Get prices for a purchase or
plan ahead & find out your renewal cost.


NOTICE:
The Altamont City Dumpsters
located under the Water Tower
are ONLY for household trash.
NO Lumber, Bulk Items, Building Materials.
We have bulk trash pick-up twice a year for those items.


NOTICE:

Per Ordinance 341
You must bag ALL your trash
for pickup.

If not,You will have to dispose of it yourself
in the dumpster under the water tower.
Or it will be picked up next Tuesday
as long as it is bagged.
Any questions or concerns
call the Altamont Utility Shop
784-5422.





FISHING REGULATIONS
for the
Altamont City Lake
largemouth Bass 5/day 13" - 18" slot
Channel Catfish 5/day 15" minimum
Crappie 50/day
It is illegal to set limb lines & trout lines
at the City lake.
"Only State Fishing License Required
- No Local Fee"

CFAP



CITY EMERGENCY #
for Evenings & Weekends
Be it electric outage, gas leak
or water leak, etc.
Please call 784-5422 or 784-5582


REMINDER:
If you plan to dig, plant trees, install fencing, etc.
(Fencing requires a building permit.)
PLEASE CALL
1-800-DIG-SAFE(1-800-344-7233)
& notify the City Office.

 

ALTAMONT
has a
BURN POLICY
in town.
Stop by the City Office
to pick up a copy.

No Leaves are to be burned in town.

 

 


ALTAMONT RECYCLING CENTER

409 S Huston
4th Saturday of the month
8 am - 10 am

Accepting:
Newspapers, Junk Mail, Magazines, Phone Books,
Hardback & Paperback Books,
Tin Cans & Aluminum Cans
(Must be rinsed out)

NO Cardboard or Cereal Boxes.
ALTAMONT RECYCLING CENTER
409 S Huston
South of Library
Saturday, 8am - 10am
5/26
Masonic Lodge
6/9 Tricia Cares


Call 784-5612 to volunteer!

A key is available for the Recycling Center
at the City Office
between 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday
for your convenience.

ALTAMONT HORSESHOES
Thursday Evenings 7 pm
at the
Altamont City park
7th & Wabash
Bring your own shoes.
Everyone Welcome!

IDLE HOUR LAKE

3 1/2 miles south of Altamont on Ness Rd.
3 Lakes to Fish, Camp, and Picnic at.
20 Spots Available Ready for Camping
(Reasonable pricing per night)
Water, Sewer & 30/50 amp Electricity & Wi-Fi
Available
Dumping Station
18 Hole Disc Golf Course
Shelter - $10 to rent
Reservations Call 784-5582


LAKE COMMITTEE MEETING



Next meeting will be June 6, 2012, 7 pm
at the City Park Building
7th & Wabash
Public is Invited to Attend
Disclaimer: There is a potential of having
more than one councilmember present.

 

STORM SHELTER
Located in Haury Hall on LCHS Campus
Tan Building - Use NE Entrance
Anyone wanting to go to the
storm shelter in Haury Hall.

Only seeing eye dogs will be allowed.
Tornado Siren is a Constant Blast.



WAVE WIRELESS
Serving Altamont with Cable & Internet
Payments may be dropped off at the
City Office, there is a dropbox.

For questions, please call
Galen Manners at
620-423-9283


THE CITY OF ALTAMONT
REQUIRES A
SOLICITOR'S LICENSE
for all
Door-to-Door Salesman.
If you get a Door-to-Door Salesman at your house, ask to see their
Solicitor's License.

If they can not produce it,
please call the Police at 784-5582.


 

BOOK DISCUSSION CLUB
2nd Tuesday of each Month at 10:00 am
Altamont Senior Center


Tuesday, June 12

Mama Makes Up Her Mind
and Other Dangers of
Southern Living
by Bailey White


Copies are available at Altamont Library.
Anyone interested is welcome!

Altamont Public Library
Check it out!
Summer reading,
starting Monday June 4, 2012.
Ending July 31, 2012

 

Disc Golf Tournament
2 day Singles
June Bash
June 16 & 17
Registration: 7:30 - 8:30 am
at the Independence Disc Golf Course
Players meeting at 8:45 am
Tee off at 9 am
Cost: Novice: $30, AM-$35, ADV-$40,
OPEN-$50, ACE POT-$5
Day 1
1st 18 at Independence
2nd 18 at Altamont
Day 2
27 holes at Altamont

KANSAS MOTOR VEHICLE OWNERS
are urged to start doing the following:
When renewing a motor vehicle registration:
Present proof of active insurance
Present current driver's license
When titling a motor vehicle:
*Present properly assigned title:
signed by both buyer & seller,
declare purchase price on back of title or on a bill of sale,
record odometer reading on back of title,
enter date of sale on back of title.
*Present sales tax receipts received from dealership
*If bought from an individual will pay sales tax
at time of registering.
*A VIN inspection must be done for out-of-state titles.
(contact sheriff's office)
*Purchaser/owner must personally title or renew vehicle registrations.
*Present current driver's license.
*Present proof of active insurance.
*If military you must present proof of military status.
Questions call Labette County Treasurer
620-795-2138



 

Sign Up for
Labette County Weather Alerts
at www.labettecounty.com
Click on
"Emergency Alert Sign Up"
and enter your mobile phone number
or email address.



ALTAMONT BURN SITE

is available to
Altamont Residents.
BRUSH ONLY!
No fence post, trash, or furniture!
BRUSH ONLY!
Key available at the City Office
for a $10 deposit.
Deposit refunded when returned.
Inspected by the EPA.

 


AIR SOFT GUNS

are
illegal to shoot
within the city limits of
Altamont.
If you have possession,
they will be confiscated.


 

 

 


BUSINESS

Looking for an Avon Representative? 
Contact Kaylene Steeby
at 620-423-4457
or
kaylenesteeby@yahoo.com for a book!
The season is here for the hot sun
and those pesky insects! 

Protect yourself from both with one product!

Stock up now on 
Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus. 
*  Repels mosquitoes for up to 8 hours
*  Provides SPF 30
*  Does not need washed off when returning
from the outdoors
*  DEET FREE!!!
*  Good Housekeeping approved

Available in aerosol or pump spray.

Also available, Skin So Soft SPF 30 Lotion and Bug Guard Plus Anti-Itch Spray.
Or you can order off my website:  www.youravon.com/kaylenesteeby       

Avon Skin So Soft!
You can get a 24 fl oz Original Bath Oil
for$9.99  in C-11!
Reg Price is $16.00

Back by popular demand!

Avon's #1 selling Derek Jeter Driven Cologne
and Derek Jeter Driven Black Cologne!

3 piece set for $34.00. 
Cologne, Body Wash and a Men's Travel Dopp Kit
(your choice of Driven or Driven Black)

Remember ~ Father's Day is coming up!

Please contact me at 620-423-4457 and/or email  kaylenesteeby@yahoo.com   

 


HILL'S AUTOMOTIVE
SERVICE & SPEED SHOP

400 E 4th -- 620-784-5812
Altamont, KS


Free Coffee while you wait.

M-F 8am - 5pm
25 years Experience
GM Mark of Excellence
Call 784-5812 or Come by for Appt.


Little Bears Daycare
Licensed Daycare

SRS approved
Please call Hanna Haraughty @ 778-1923




 

Before heading out of town,
SHOP LOCAL.
You'll be surprised what Altamont has to offer.





ALTAMONT
BUILDER'S SUPPLY, LLC

601 S Huston
Phone 620-784-5333

Did your roof get damaged by the
hail storm?
Check with us for all your roofing material needs!
We have competitive prices on
shingles, felt paper, roofing metal, etc.
with no-charge for in town deliveries!

** Remember to check your
hometown store for ALL
your building and home repair needs!
Thank you for your patronage!

Stop by on Fridays!
Customers receive a
FREE
bag of popcorn.


ALTAMONT GROCERY
784-5800

*Delivery Available


HOURS:
Sunday 11:30am - 8pm
Monday - Saturday 8am - 8pm
Thank you for your patronage & support.

DAILY SPECIALS

Mon Enchiladas $1.99
Tues
Taco Salad
$5.99
Wed
Cheeseburger Combo
Hamburger Combo
$4.89
$4.39
Thurs
Chicken Strip Basket
$5.99
Fri
Shrimp or Catfish Basket
$5.99
Sat
BBQ Sandwich
$1.99
Sun

8 pc. Chicken w/2 lb sides
2 pc. Chicken w/ 2- 1/4 lb sides

$16.49
$5.49


*All baskets includes:
french fries, 1/4 lb coleslaw or potato salad
Baskets are cooked fresh & call-ins are appreciated


Spread the Word!
Altamont Grocery

is competing with other stores for
YOUR BUSINESS!
We are WIC approved.
We add NEW ITEMS with every truck we get!

 

 




PROFESSIONAL
Masonry, Concrete,
Stone Brick, Tile, Sidewalks, Driveways, Chimneys
WE DO IT ALL!
620-778-1547

DETAIL SHOP

All Vehicles
108 S Huston
Call 620-820-4502
for appointment & pricing


CREEKSIDE CUTS & GIFTS

(Hair Salon)

3/4 miles West of Altamont on Hwy 160

Holli Thompson
620-515-4116
Call for appts
Monday & Friday 9-5
Saturday 9-Noon
After Hours by appointment only

 

H & D Tire

100 W 4TH STREET

784-5971


SEK-CAP Head Start
Programs in Labette County

Center Based 3-5
Oswego 620-795-2102
Parsons 620-421-3930
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Home Based 3-5
620-423-6767
620-423-1386
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Home Based 0-4
620-778-4746
620-778-2875
620-423-9552
620-423-0863

GRASSL INSURANCE
607 E 4th
620-784-5653 or 1-866-784-5653

Monte Hermreck
YOUR concern is OUR concern.
Complete Insurance Services
Personalized Customer Service
Cost Comparison Analysis





GIGGLES & GRINS DAYCARE
102 S Traster, Altamont
Caring for ages 6wks-12yrs!
Drop-in Care Also Available

Melissa Lunsford – 620-778-3313
lunsford6@embarqmail.com




M J'S BURGER HOUSE
1004 E 4TH
784-2323
Mon - Thurs 10am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Sat 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 2:30 pm

Serving Breakfast
on Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Now Serving Homemade Pies!

Apple, Cherry,
and Cherry Cheesecake
$2.75 per slice.

Lunch Specials
Monday
thru
Friday
Brown Bag:
Hamburger & Fries
Cheeseburger & Fries

$4.00
$4.35

Mon
Open faced Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Veggie
$6.99
Tues
Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Veggie
$6.99
Wed
Spicy Chicken Sandwich w/
bacon & pepper jack cheese & fries
$6.99
Thurs
Shrimp & Fries
$6.99
Fri
Brisket sandwich,
baked beans & mac & cheese
$6.99
Sat
Reuben Sandwich & Fries
$7.99
Sun
Pot Roast Dinner, mashed potatoes & veggie
$8.99
Sat
5 to 9 p.m.
Ribeye, Baked Potato, & Salad
$14.99

sekINFO.com
Free Classified Ads
Local News - Sports
Weather - Events
Your online Source for everything
in Southeast Kansas
FREE CLASSIFIED ADS

LABETTE HEALTH

Free Transportation
now available to take you to & from
the doctor, dentist, eye doctor
or chiropractor in
Southeast Kansas & Labette County
Call 1-866-421-8787
First Come First Serve Basis
Hours of Service M-F 7am - 5pm

LABETTE AVENUE
620-795-2550
Check out
www.taylornews.org
By clicking on
"Labette Avenue"


BRIAN'S BARBERSHOP &
BECKY'S BEAUTY SHOP

784-5990-- 502 S Huston

HOURS
Tuesday- Friday Noon - 5pm
Saturday 8am - Noon

Call for appointment today!
Walk-ins Welcome!
Perms, highlights, color.
Waxing available, too.



MEALS ON WHEELS
for delivery call
1-620-251-7313
5 days a week
60 years & older
Donation basis.

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Sit down & eat with us
at the
Parsons Senior Citizens Center
Call 620-421-7002
1800 Belmont, Parsons


NEW LIFE CLOTHING & MORE

(a non-profit organization)
784-2468 -- 600 S Huston
South Huston Street -- across from the lumber yard.

SPRING ITEMS ARE OUT NOW!

All proceeds are given back to community needs.

Open Monday 6-8pm, Thursday 3-8pm,
and Saturdays 9am - 2pm


AL'S FITNESS

502 S Huston
Call 784-5990



AFLAC
607 E 4TH, Altamont, KS
620-784-2107
Lisa LaFalier, Agent




SCHENCK INSURANCE

Access to over 30 major companies,
help us find the policy that is right for you!
Call about Life/Health Insurance & CD Alternatives!
Annuity - Current Interest Rate - up to 4.1%.
(Subject to change without notice.)
Call Today!
http://www.garyins4u.com
Gary or Peggy at Schenck Insurance
620-784-2411 or 800-530-5804
garyins4u@gmail.com
WOOD DUCK CABINETS
620-423-2745
Custom Kitchen and Bathroom Cabinets
laminate, Countertops, Entertainment Centers,
Bookcases and more.
Contact Ryan or Charlie

 

GET WISE TO AGE-FIGHTING

Think fine lines should be quoted- not appear
on your face? A simple and effective daily program with
TimeWise skin care can help reduce the
appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
So skin looks firmer. And feels softer.
Start looking younger now!
Contact me to experience TimeWise for yourself.

Jerry Bolen, Future Independent Sales Director
Shop online 24/7 with me at
www.marykay.com/jbolen
(620) 784-5776 or (620) 423-7252

 



 


NEED A MECHANIC?

Need a Something Welded?
Contact Glen Bruce
620-784-5599 home after 3:00 pm
or 620-820-4502 cell


REMEMBER
The Pie Lady
for all your
Holiday and Any Occasion Treats!
Contact Jessica at
620-784-5825
with your order!
Cakes, Homemade Rolls, Noodles,
Breads & More


CONGRATULATIONS
to
Mildred Banzet
for your
30th year
serving Altamont
with the
Grizzly Den!

 

Jump Start Markets
1109 East 4th

784-2327

Current Specials

Energizer Batteries
$1.00 per 2 pack
AA or AAA only

Large 12" Pizza
Your choice of toppings
ONLY $5.00

FRIDAY 11am -1pm
$1.00 Pizza Slice (1/4 pizza)


Now your local stop for
hunting & fishing licenses.

Kansas Resident for 1 yr - $20.50
Out of State Resident for 1 yr - $42.50
24 hr license - $5.50
5 Day License - $22.50


LAVENDER LANDSCAPES
NURSERY & GIFT SHOP

14076 Highway 59
784-9985

Hours: Wed - Sat 10-6, Sun 1-5
Together We'll Grow!


KATHY'S GROOM & BOARD, LLC

Is your dog looking
RUFF?
Call Kathy for a new
FLUFF!

Traveling?
Leave your pet where
they are loved and exercised daily.

Kathy Ruehle
620-784-5807

Leave message if no answer.

 

Celebrating Home
(Formerly Home & Garden Party
and Home Interiors)

Wanda Delmont
620-330-2424
ddelmont@altamontks.com

View my catalog & all sales / specials at
wdelmont.mycelebratinghome.com

“MEGA MAY SALE”
May 5 – May 31
Many items will sale out fast at these
rock bottom prices !!
If you have any questions you may call or email me.

FUNDRAISERS
Earn up to 50% Profit

Online Parties ~ Catalog Parties ~ Home Parties
Fundraiser's ~ Career Opportunities


Proud Animal Lovers Shelter
(PALS)

24050 Meade Road - PO Box 48
Parsons, KS
620-421-0445

www.petfinder.com
Enter "Parsons, KS"

Featuring this week:
Lots of lovable cats & dogs looking for a nice home.
Click on
PAL'S BEGGIN' LIST
Bring donations to the group meeting
on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm
at the Parsons Middle School
or take to the shelter.

Needed the most:
Volunteers and Monetary donations.


OSWEGO DRUG STORE
413 Commercial - Oswego
620-795-2233
www.oswegodrugstore.com

Now Accepting all plans from the following
Medicare-D list:
AARP Medicare RX
Cigna Medicare RX Humana
Advantage Plans Community CCRX Medco Medicare
Advantra-Rx, Coventry CV's Caremark Prescriba RX
AETNA Envision RX Plan Silver Script
American Plan First Health Part-D Sterling RX
Blue Medicare RX Health Net UA Medicare
Bravo RX Health Spring Prescription Wellcare
If your insurance plan is not listed,
please contact one of our staff for more information!


FOR SALE
71 Chevy 1-ton 225G Miller
10 Ton Winch a-Frame also 93
Chevy 3/4 Ton 4x4 225G Miller
Utility bed
$4250 OBO
call Doyle Parlett 620-820-1417




AROUND TOWN

COWBOY CHURCH
Gathering
Thursday Evenings at 7pm
Zion Hill Community Church
Rooks Road & Hwy 160
Meet our new Pastor, Les Green
More info: 620-778-3403 Jim Cerne

CPR, First Aid,
Infant and Child CPR, and AED

Red Cross in Parsons
will hold a public course on the 1st Saturday
of every month, excluding holiday weekends.
We are also available to teach any of these courses by appt. at your place of business, church group,
or other organizations.
We can order First Aid Kits and other items
for your business.
NEW! Beginning in May, we have
Basic Aid Training & Babysitter's Training for Kids!
For details call 620-421-4150.



Pack-Rats-R-Us
Estate Sales, Organizing & Clean-up Sales

Have too much stuff?
Let us deal with the stress/
620-423-2279 or 620-778-3369
Parsons, KS
M-F 8-3, other hours by appt.
We do everything from start to finish!
Over 40 yrs. of combined experience
with all types of sales.

KS TRAVEL INFO
For road conditions, closures, construction,
detours & travel info
CALL 5-1-1
or
1-866-KDOT(5368)
if unable to access 5-1-1
http://511.ksdot.org
Mobile:
text reports on your cell phone
or visit KanDrive at
www.kandrive.org
A one-step gateway for travel info in Kansas
and surrounding states.


ALTAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY

407 S Huston 784-5530
Open Monday - Friday 1:00pm- 5pm
Wednesday & Thursday Evenings 6-8pm
CHECK IT OUT!





 

You are invited
BIKER SUNDAY
May 20
Ride with us and hear hardcore stories of how God changes lives.

Come see Real Encounter perform some awesome stunts and more

OPEN TO ALL BIKERS
35 miles W of Joplin,
13 miles E of Coffeyville on Hwy 166
or I-44 to Baxter Springs - exit Hwy 166 W

8:00am - Breakfast at Chetopa-
across from Grocery Store
8:30am - Biker service @ Chetopa
9:45am - Biker Service at Enda-Main St
(Dinner following)
2:00 pm - Trick riding - downtown Edna

NEEDED
Someone who rises early a.m.
to answer
"TEL-LINE" Phone
at the
Altamont Sr. Citizen
From from 7:45 a.m. - 8:45 am
If interested, Call 784-5443 or 784-5537

Edna City Wide Rummage Sales

June 2nd
Starting at 8 a.m.

Maps will be available at
local businesses Friday, June 1st
& the Woodshed on Saturday June 2nd

For more information, call
Edna City Hall at 922-3841




Looking for an assisted living place?
Try us out!
2 NIGHT FREE STAY

at the
OSWEGO HOME PLACE
Senior Living by Americare
1010 Commercial Street
620-795-4750
Come try us out!
www.americareusa.net

BREAKFAST CLUB
for
Alzheimer's Care Partners

1st Thursday of the Month
Country Mart Deli
2020 Main, Parsons, KS
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Brochures available at the
City Office.


ALTAMONT SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER

414 S Huston

BINGO
1st Thursday of each month at 7 pm
June 7

POTLUCK MEAL
May 17
at
Altamont Senior Citizens Center
414 Huston Street

3rd Thursday of each month at - 6pm
followed by a program at 7pm

Come join the FUN at the Center.
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It's Another FREE LUNCH
If you are 55 + OR Handicapped
Ham & Beans
with Cornbread will be cookin'.
Thursday, May 24
Noon - Come & Go
at the Altamont Sr Citizens Center
414 S Huston, Altamont
Shut-In Persons call 784-5445 after 10:00 am
for home delivery
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Monday, June 4, 1:00 pm
is the senior citizen meeting.
Board would like ideas from all!






PARSONS COIN & COLLECTION CLUB

meetings held at the
Parsons Public Library
311 S 17, Parsons, KS
The 3rd Thursday of each month from
6:00 - 7:00pm
Please come & join the fun!

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SUMMER BALL GAMES
Girls - Girls - Girls - Girls

T-Ball 10am
Sat, May 19: Altamont @ Mound Valley
Sat, June 2: Altamont @ Oswego
Sat, June 9: Altamont @ Chetopa
Sat, June 16: Mound Valley @ Altamont
Sat, June 23: Oswego @ Altamont

8 & Under 6:30pm
Mon, May 21: Altamont @ Mound Valley
Thurs, May 24: Chetopa @ Altamont
Mon, June 4: Altamont @ Oswego 1
Thurs, June 7: Altamont @ Oswego 2
Thurs, June 14: Mound Valley @ Altamont

10 & Under 8 pm
Mon, May 21: Altamont @ Mound Valley
Thurs, May 24: Chetopa @ Altamont
Mon, June 4: Altamont @ Edna
Thurs, June 7: Altamont @ Oswego
thurs, June 14: Mound Valley @ Altamont

 



SUMMER BALL GAMES
Boys - Boys - Boys - Boys


T-Ball 9am
Sat, June 2: Edna @ Altamont
Sat, June 16: Mound Valley @ Altamont
Sat, June 23: Altamont @ Oswego

8 & Under 6:30 pm
Fri, May 18: Oswego @ Altamont 1,
Altamont 2 @ Chetopa
Tues, May 22: Altamont 2 @ Oswego,
Chetopa @ Altamont 2
Tues, May 29: Altamont 1 @ Mound Valley,
Chetopa @ Altamont 2
Fri, June 1: Altamont 1 @ Chetopa,
Tues, June 5: Oswego @ Altamont 2,
Oswego @ Altamont 1
Fri, June 8: Altamont 2 @ Mound Valley
Tues, June 12: Altamont 1 @ Oswego
Fri, June 15: Altamont 1 @ Altamont 2
Tues, June 19: Altamont 1 @ Mound Valley,
Altamont 2 @ Mound Valley
Fri, June 22: Mound Valley @ Altamont 2

10 & Under 8pm
Tues, May 22 Altamont @ Oswego
Fri, June 1: Altamont @ Chetopa
Fri, June 8: Chetopa @ Altamont
Fri, June 15: Oswego @ Altamont

12 & Under - 1st game 6:30pm 2nd game 8pm
Fri, May 18: Oswego @ Altamont (DH)
Fri, June 1: Altamont @ Oswego
Fri, June 15: Oswego @ Altamont
Fri, June 22: Altamont @ Oswego



Altamont Public Library Presents:
Story Hour!


Come join us for
Themed Stories, Crafts, Snacks and Games:

3-5 Year Olds: 9:00-10:00 A.M.

6-8 Year Olds: 10:30-11:30 A.M.

Wednesday, June 6th
Wednesday, June 13th
Wednesday, June 20th
Wednesday, June 27th
Wednesday, July 11th
Wednesday, July 18th
Wednesday, July 25th


 



 

The Altamont Mt Pleasant Cemetery Board
will have a dedication and memorial service
will be held
Monday, May 28 at 10:00 am
at the Lion's shelter house in the cemetery.
(weather permitting)

The Altamont Lion's Club and
the Altamont Lake Committee
have teamed up to improve the original
Lion's shelter house at the cemetery.
Please bring lawn chairs.



ALTAMONT FARMER'S MARKET

THURSDAYS, 4-7 PM
at Lansdowne Garden.
Complete set of rules
are available at the City Office or

contact Nathanael Day at 784-2479.
CRAFTS - PRODUCE-
HOMEMADE ITEMS


House for Sale on 1 acre
916 S Washington
Altamont, Ks 67330

3 bedroom 2 full bath,
computer room, new kitchen,
lots of storage
CH/A
New siding, windows and doors

2 car garage with 16x30 enclosed shop
w/H&A, bathroom and closet
$89000

Call 620-423-9453



VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Do you like animals?
Do you like to make a difference?
If so we need you!
The proud animal lovers shelter
is in NEED of VOLUNTEERS.
We are located at
24052 Meade Rd
(Meade & Gabriel) in Parsons.
If you would like to help us,
please call the shelter at
620-421-0445
so we can schedule your hours.

 

 


FOR RENT
Available 5/1
2 br, 1 bath,
carport, large yard

11013 101 Hwy

Call 784-5934

 

 

HANDYMAN AT WORK
Labor work, plumbing, mowing yards,
and misc repairs.
If you need it done, you need me.

Call Jerry Harris at 620-778-8002
any day but Wednesday

Need help cleaning the house?
Call Melissa
620-704-6235

Flexible schedule
Lots of references.


 

Need your lawn mowed?
No yard too small...
No yard to large.
Call David Reazin for estimate
620-820-4496

We want you on
OUR TEAM!
Apply Now
Immediate positions available in Coffeyville, KS
RECEIVING * ORDER FILL * PACKING
Call for an interview
620-251-2593

pay rates start at $10.50 per hour
Apply online at
staffmanagement.greatjob.net
media code: 090 Job code: S21




 


 

CELL PHONES
FOR SOLDIERS

Cell Phone Recycling Program
Please donate you old cell phones.

You can drop them off at
Affirmative Loans, 2605 Main, Parsons
or
the Altamont City Office.

Mission: Help our Troops Call Home


Altamont Senior Citizens
414 S Huston

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Regular Activities include:
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am: EXERCISE

2nd Tuesday of month 10:00 am: BOOK CLUB

1st Thursday of month 7:00 pm: BINGO

3rd Thursday of month 6:00 pm:
CARRY-IN DINNER


Last Friday of month 7:00 pm: GAME NIGHT


Open each Tuesday from 1-4pm


 

30th annual
Cherry Blossom Festival
Saturday, May 19
More info 620-891-0072

 

Teenage boy
looking for lawns to mow
or odd jobs to do. 
Please call D.J. at 778-8261



Altamont Saddle Club
Two Fun Nights


at the Altamont Arena
Gartner & 4th Street

May 11, 8pm
May 18, 8pm
$5 entry fee for members
$7 entry fee for non-members




City of Parsons
2012 Music in the Park Schedule

at Forest Park, 13th & Broadway
7:30 pm
Concessions available at 6:30pm
in case of severe weather, concerts will be held
in the Parsons Municipal Auditorium
112 S 17th, Parsons

May 31 - Big Skillet (Rock)
June 7 - Parsons Community Orchestra
June 14 - The Ruskettes (Girl Group)
June 21 - Parsons Community Band
June 28 - The M80s (80s Tribute)
July 4-Parsons Community Band
July 12-Clover Road (Country)
July 19 -The Grand Marquis (Jazz & Blues)
July 26- Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band (Zydeco)


 


 



 

Community Band will play
at Forest Park in Parsons:

May 26,
June 7 (Community Orchestra),
June 21,
July 4 (Wednesday, 4th of July event)


 



SCHOOL NEWS

Are you looking for a quality preschool program
for your child?
Will your child be 3 yrs old by August 31, 2012?

USD 506 IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE
MORE OPTIONS

MEADOW VIEW ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL
Monday - Friday, morning & afternoon options

ALTAMONT GRADE PRESCHOOL
Monday - Friday, morning & afternoon options

SEK INTERLOCAL #637 EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION PRESCHOOL,
MOUND VALLEY GRADE SCHOOL 

(ROLE MODEL STUDENTS)
Monday - Thursday, morning & afternoon options

**Transportation provided to student
living on current district bus route

**Monthly fee based on
Free/Reduced lunch program criteria

           
Your child must participate in a screen process:

MAY 18 a.m.
MOUND VALLEY
MAY 18 p.m.
MEADOW VIEW


Please call to schedule an appointment
MEADOW VIEW:  421-1857
ALTAMONT GRADE:  784-5511
MOUND VALLEY:  328-3121

           

 

 

 






 

LCHS SOFTBALL 2012 SCHEDULE
5/14-17
Regionals @ Girard
TBA
5/25-26 State TBA


 


 

 

5th Annual
Gavin Carson's Memorial
3 on 3 Basketball Tourney

Saturday, June 9
Harrison Gym, LCHS
Enrollment donation $10
per player to be given to Gavin's Memorial Scholarship fund.

Divisions: Grade in the fall.
5th & 6th grade boys & girls: 10:00 am
7th & 8th grade boys & girls: 10:00 am
High School girls: noon
High School boys: 1:00 pm
Championship T-shirts
for winners in each division.

Registration deadline: June 8
More info call Brad Smith:
620-717-1561
or Kristi Snider: 620-784-5329 Ext 1079




SUNBEAMS PRESCHOOL
1500 S 29th, Parsons, KS

Pre-enroll for fall classes
Children must be 3 yrs old by August 31, 2012
Class Time:
M-W-F morning: Ages 4-5
T-Th morning: Ages 3-4
Reading Readiness, Math Skills, Field Trips,
Music Play, Bible Stories
Class hours: 9am - 11:30 am
Call 620-421-4790 for more info

 

 

19th Annual
Labette County Boys and Girls
Basketball Camp

May 29 - June 1
Grades 1st-12th

Enrollment fees are $40 per student
Additional family members are $20

For more information, contact
Brad Smith at LCHS 620-784-5329
or 620-717-1561




LCHS HOSA Club
LCHS HOSA
Casey's Pizza Cards!

$15 each
Buy a large, get a medium Free
up to 10 times with the use of the cards!
620-423-7245 for more info!

HOSA Car Wash, Bake Sale and Biscuits and Gravy!
Saturday June 2nd, 8 AM until?
NE Corner of the Flag Pole,
Mound Valley H&R Block Building
Donations accepted!
Thank you from
LCHS Health Occupations Students of America!

LCHS HOSA Window Washing for Donations
The LCHS HOSA students would love to
wash your businesses windows for donations! 

If you are interested please email
Peyton Kessler at
pkessler@usd506.org or call 423-7245. 




 

POPS CONCERT
Thursday, May 17, 7 pm
at the
LCHS Cafeteria


JOE RENFRO WRESTLING CAMP
at LCC in Parsons
Youth Wrestling Camp
June 4 & 5
Team Wrestling Camp June 6-8
"Summer Wrestling makes Winter Champs"

Youth Camp - $40
Team Camp $90
$10 discount per wrestler for team
that bring more than 20 wrestlers.
Contact info:
Joe Renfro: 620-820-1026
Camp Director: Andy Albright: 620-423-0894
Brochures available at the
City Office

 

LCHS Graduation Commencement
Saturday, May 19, 10:00 am
in the Harrison Auditorium

USD 506 8th Grade Graduation
Tuesday, May 22, at 8:00 pm
in the Harrison Auditorium


Do you have info you want on Town News Channel 3?
Email it to cityoffice@altamontks.com or
Call us at 620-784-5612.