
Calendar of Upcoming Events at
The Barber County Heritage Center
Community Room
Located at:
1056 SE Isabel Road, Medicine Lodge, KS
(Corner of Hwy. 160 & Isabel Road)

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The Heritage Center Players
are pleased to announce open auditions at
The Heritage Center in Medicine Lodge, Kansas on February 7th and 8th
at 7pm for our upcoming production of "The Red Velvet Cake War",
by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten.
Performance dates are April 14, 15 and April 21,
22
We'll be reading for the following characters:
Cee Cee Windham: The sassy and stylish host of “Hospitality House.”
Gaynelle Verdeen Bodeen: A walking, talking nervous breakdown.
LaMerle Verdeen Minshew: The sharp-tongued matriarch of the Verdeen clan.
Aubrey Verdeen: The good-natured, oxygen-dependent patriarch of the
family.
Jimmie Wyvette Verdeen: A hearty, good ol’ girl with an unfortunate
uni-brow.
Peaches Verdeen Belrose: The saucy #1 mortuarial cosmetologist in
the tricounty area.
Bitsy Hargis: Gaynelle’s priss-pot neighbor.
Newt Blaylock: A true Texas eccentric with a patch over one eye.
Sheriff Grover Lout: The long arm of the law , sporting a pair of
mirrored shades and a bad attitude.
Elsa Dowdall: The skeptical court-appointed psychologist.
Mama Doll Hargis: Bitsy’s 80-120 year old mother.
Purvis Verdeen: Her favorite pastime is taking pictures of dead
relatives.
So come on out on February 7th and 8th and flex those acting muscles,
and see if you've got what it takes to be a Heritage Center Player.
For more information, please call Lois @ 620 886 5242
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Unless otherwise stated, ticket prices for all entertainment events are:
Adults - $10; Children 12 & under - FREE
Also unless otherwise stated, concessions will be available at entertainment events.

The Gallery at The Heritage Center will be open
by appointment until regular hours are set.
Please contact Lois Wortman @ 620-886-5242
to setup an appointment
Come in and take a look at
exhibits on the Medicine Lodge Bank Robbery, Carrie Nation,
and other famous Barber County natives.
See photographs from the 8 incorporated cities in Barber County.
View a selection from our library of Barber County Historians, and
World War II Veterans videos.
We're proud to have on display, an exhibit representing the history of
The Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty Pageant
Also see our comprehensive map of Schools,
Cemeteries and Ghost Towns of Barber County
See and try out our FULLY FUNCTIONAL antique floor loom.
Admission is free, but donations are graciously accepted,
to help defray Gallery expenses


What's Happening around the area . . .
(Events listed do not take place at The Heritage Center)
ALUMNI BAND
We are in the process of putting together an alumni band to perform at the home basketball game on Friday, February 17, 2012.
Past alumni band members from ANY era are invited to participate.
Our next practice is scheduled for
Saturday, February 4th at 2:00 p.m. at the high school band room.Questions? Call John Kirkbride at 620-886-5002 or 620-886-1590.
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