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Community Corner - Help Needed and Upcoming Events

Great American Cleanup
Description: Create and coordinate a team or be part of a team to engage in litter prevention, beautification and waste reduction efforts in your community. Volunteers for the Great American Cleanup work to improve the quality of life in their local communities through projects such as neighborhood cleanups, litter cleanups, tree/flower planting, road cleanup, painting projects, and more. We can provide supplies.
Special Skills: Ability to coordinate, conduct and/or participate in cleanup efforts.
Appropriate for: Individuals, groups, families
Frequency: One time annually. Projects take place through May 2005.
Minimum age: 12 (with adult supervision)
Location: Various locations throughout the Kansas City metro area.
Contact: Andrea Babbit, Keep Kansas City Beautiful Coordinator, 816-561-1061, ext. 102.

Kansas City WildLands
Kansas City WildLands volunteers do hands-on ecological restoration of Kansas City’s remnant natural areas. See www.kcwildlands.org for more information.

Upcoming Events

FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH
Tower After Hours - Liberty Memorial, Main & Pershing, Kansas City, Mo. 816.784.1918

APRIL 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
April Magic Shows - Crown Center Shops Atrium, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. 816.274.8444

APRIL 9, 16, 23, 30
"Ole, Santa Fe!" - National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W. Pacific, Independence, Mo. 816.325.7575

APRIL 18-29
Spring Choir Performances - Crown Center Shops Atrium, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. 816-274-8444

APRIL 22-28
Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee Film Festival - Various locations, Kansas City, Mo. 913.649.0244

APRIL 23, 25, 27, 29, MAY 1
Lyric Opera presents "The Marriage of Figaro" - Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo. (816) 471-7344

APRIL 26-27
1st Annual "Best of the Midwest" Baseball Tournament - CommunityAmerica Ballpark, Kansas City, Kan. 816.474.GOKC

APRIL 27-MAY 2
Champion - Casino Cabaret, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

APRIL 28
Bright Eyes - Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. 816.753.8665

APRIL 29-MAY 1
20th Brookside Art Annual - 63rd & Brookside Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. 816.523.5553

APRIL 30
"Headin' to Santa Fe" - National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W Pacific, Independence, Mo. 816.325.7575

MAY 1
Muse - Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. 816.753.8665

MAY 3
Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. 816.753.8665

MAY 4-8
Stacey Collins - Depot #9, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 5
Mix 93.3's First Damn Summer Jam featuring Good Charlotte & Simple Plan - Memorial Hall, 600 N 7th St., Kansas City, Kan. 816.931.3330

MAY 6
"The Unscripted Harry Truman" - Truman Presidential Museum & Library, U.S. Hwy 24 & Delaware, Independence, Mo. 816.268.8200

MAY 7
"Cops on the Big Screen" Film Festival: "The Onion Field" - Johnson County Central Resource Library, 9875 W 87th St., Overland Park, Kan. 913.631.6709

MAY 8
Harry Truman's Birthday: Presidential Wreath Laying Ceremony - Truman Presidential Museum & Library, U.S. Hwy 24 & Delaware, Independence, Mo. 816.268.8200

MAY 9
Lenny Kravitz - Memorial Hall, 600 N 7th St., Kansas City, Kan. 816.931.3330

MAY 10-15
Calico Cats - Casino Cabaret, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 11-16
Farrel Weber - Casino Cabaret, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 12-15
Kansas City Royals v. Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Kauffman Stadium, I-435 & I-70, Kansas City, Mo. 1-800-6ROYALS

MAY 13-14
19th Annual Blue Devil BBQ Cookoff - CommunityAmerica Ballpark, 1800 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, Kan. 913.288.7632

MAY 14
"Liberty For All" Lecture Series: The Lost Battalion - Liberty Memorial Museum, Main & Pershing Rds., Kansas City, Mo. 816.784.1918

MAY 15
Keane - Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. 816.753.8665

MAY 17-22
Jason Jones - Casino Cabaret, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 18
Dave Attell - Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. 816.753.8665

MAY 19
Carlsen Center Series presents: The Glenn Miller Orchestra - Yardley Hall, Johnson County Community College, College Blvd. & Quivira Rd., Overland Park, Kan. 913.469.4445

MAY 20-21
19th Annual Miniature Fantasies Show & Sale - Jack Reardon Convention Center, 500 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. 913.642.4137

MAY 21
"Clash of Cultures: Native Americans, Anglo-Americans and Mexicans on the Santa Fe Trail" - National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W. Pacific, Independence, Mo. 816.325.7575

MAY 22
"Stories from the Past: Exploring Primary Sources at the National Frontier Trails Museum" - National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W Pacific, Independence, Mo. 816.325.7575

MAY 24
Cooking Class "Tapas" - The American Restaurant, 200 E 25th St., Kansas City, Mo. 816.545.8001

MAY 25-30
BB Secrist - Casino Cabaret, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 26-28
Abdallah Shrine Rodeo - Wyandotte County Fairgrounds, 1405 N 98th St., Kansas City, Kan. 913.362.5300

MAY 27-28
Krazy Kats - Depot #9, Ameristar Casino, 3200 N. Ameristar Dr., Kansas City, Mo. 877.444.2637

MAY 28
Habitat for Humanity Tour presents: Reba McEntire - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, 633 N. 130th St., Bonner Springs, Kan. 816.931.3330

MAY 29
Celebration at the Station - Union Station South Plaza, Pershing and Main, Kansas City, Mo. (816) 460-2020

MAY 30
The Great American Greyhound Futurity - The Woodlands, 9700 Leavenworth Rd., Kansas City, Kan. 913.299.9797

MAY 31
Goldenberg Duo - Unity Temple on the Plaza, 707 W. 47th St., Kansas City, Mo. 816.561.4466