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- Category: 1861 Club
- September @ the 1861 Club
- Fresh Finds & More at the 1861 Club – Menu Highlights
- Everything Entertainment at 1861 Club during the 2025 Kansas State Fair
- August @ the 1861 Club
- Prepping, Polishing, and Packing Taffy by the Thousands: July @ the 1861 Club
- A June to Remember @ the 1861 Club
- 1861 Club an Essential Stop during the Kansas State Fair
- 1861 Club Fair Concert Announcements and More… All on Social Media!
- May We Celebrate? – The 1861 Update: Celebrating a Month Full of Connection, Community & Celebration
- April at the 1861 Club: Community, Connection & Celebration
- 1861 Club Update – March Mania at the 1861 Club
- Maddie Burns joins the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Team
- 1861 Club Update – February Fun (With a Video!)
- 1861 Club Update – January Events and Everything Weddings and Events Recap
- NYE @ 1861 Club – That’s a Wrap!
- Save the Date! Everything Weddings and Events Show at 1861 Club
- 1861 Club Update – A Memorable Holiday Season!
- 1861 Club Update – The Best Venue for Any Event
- Ring in 2025 with Lost Wax at New Years @ 1861 Club
- New Years @ 1861 Club – THE Party of the Year!
- Everything Weddings and Events Show at 1861 Club
- 1861 Club Update – Love and Excitement in the Air
- 1861 Club Hosts Evergy Announcement
- Save the Date – Bridal Fair at 1861 Club
- 1861 Club Update – A WOW! at the Kansas State Fair
- A Fantastic First Year for 1861 Club
- 1861 Club Dedication and Ribbon Cutting
- Grand Opening of the 1861 Club! Come See us at the 2024 Kansas State Fair!
- Come Celebrate with Us! Entertainment at the 1861 Club During the 2024 Kansas State Fair!
- Shank’s Take: Completion of the 1861 Club Just in Time for Opening of the 2024 Kansas State Fair
- 1861 Club – Your Christmas Party Place!
- 1861 Club Now Hiring Staff for the 2024 Kansas State Fair!
- Join the 1861 Club FRIENDLINESS TEAM!
- YOU are a MEMBER of the 1861 Club!
- Shank’s Take: Opening of 1861 Club a Watershed Moment
- 1861 Club Progress Updates
- 1861 Club Booking Calendar is Now Open
- 1861 Club Manager Hired: Welcome, Tami Rife!
- December 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Mary Alice Lair
- November 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Steve Dillon
- Shank’s Take: Kansas State Fair Moving Forward
- New Event Venue on the Kansas State Fairgrounds
- Category: Awards and Recognition
- Category: Boots and Bling
- Boots & Bling 2026 Date Announced – Mark Your Calendars!
- Boots and Bling 2025 was KANSAS Big!
- High Bids & High Stakes: The Boots & Bling 2025 Live Auction Spotlight
- Season 20 of Boots and Bling: Country Elegance Meets Kansas Spirit at “All Hat, No Cadillac”
- Draped in Dallas: Boots and Bling Season 20 Aims to Bring Dallas to Kansas
- Boots and Bling 2025 Theme Announcement – All Hat, No Cadillac
- All About the Eight Boots and Bling Sponsorship Levels – Get to Know Boots and Bling!
- Do You Have This Year’s Best-Seller for Boots and Bling?
- Jacam Catalyst: Presenting Sponsor for Boots and Bling 2025
- Boots and Bling 2025 – Reserve Your Sponsorship NOW!
- Simply Amazing – Summer Breeze – Boots & Bling 2024
- Live and Silent Auction Items at Boots and Bling 2024 – Summer Breeze
- Boots and Bling 2024 – Summer Breeze is set for August 10
- Join the Competition with a Boots & Bling Quilt Block
- Boots and Bling 2023 – Champagne Life – Let’s Toast it Up was a hit!
- Shank’s Take: State Fair Memories
- Shank’s Take: The Wall of Honor – Recognizing Leadership in Livestock and Agriculture
- Boots and Bling 2023 – Champagne Life – let’s toast it up! is set for August 12
- Shank’s Take: A President Visits the Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: Preparations for Boots and Bling Underway
- Boots and Bling 2023 – the Don’t Miss Event of the Year!
- Category: Foundation Spotlight
- November 2024 Foundation Spotlight: Ann and Hal Sankey
- September 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Mr. Volunteer – Richard Shank
- July 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Kent Jaecke – Professional Ringman for Boots and Bling
- June 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Kansas Secretary of Agriculture – Mike Beam
- May 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Tawnya Roenbaugh
- April 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: David Johnson and Al Hernandez
- March 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Brandon Frederick
- February 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: YOU! – The Future Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Volunteer
- January Volunteer Spotlight: 2023 Recap
- October 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Emily Mullen
- September 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Dylan Evans
- August 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Heath Bergkamp
- July 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Jim Stukey
- June 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Scott and Leanna Love
- May 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Monica Bergmeier
- April 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Abby Miller
- March 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Cooper, Rozalin and Anne Hjetland
- February 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Don and Patty Kueck
- Category: Hats and Horses
- Hats & Horses: Highlights from the Best Kentucky Derby Party in Kansas
- Hats and Horses and the Kentucky Derby are Tomorrow!
- Individual Tickets Now Available For Hats and Horses – A Luxury Fundraising Kentucky Derby Party
- Horses Are Moving to the Paddock! It’s Becoming Clear Who Will Be at the Derby— What About You?
- Anticipation Building for New Luxury Event Celebrating the Kentucky Derby — Hats and Horses
- Hats and Horses – A Kentucky Derby Party
- Introducing Hats and Horses 2025 – The Foundation’s Newest Premier Fundraiser!
- Category: Kansas State Fair
- Get Ready for the Nex-Tech Grandstand Concerts at the 2025 Kansas State Fair!
- Category: Generally Speaking
- Generally Speaking: Wrapping up Kansas State Fair 2025 Means Big Numbers and Bigger Thanks
- Generally Speaking: Kansas State Fair Time!
- Generally Speaking: Steel Beams and Goat Dreams – Kansas State Fair 2025 Coming Together!
- Generally Speaking: Golden Tickets, Midway Wristbands, and more!
- Generally Speaking: Fire Drills and Fair Thrills (Plus Ticket Tips!)
- Category: Press Releases
- Hal & Ann Sankey are the 2025 Wall of Honor Inductee by the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
- Salt Water Taffy a Sweet Start to the Kansas State Fair
- Kansas State Fair Welcomes Back Salt Water Taffy — A Sweet Tradition Returns!
- Something Sweet is Coming to the Kansas State Fair, Stick Around to Find out!
- Winner Announced for the 2025 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- Finalists Announced – Vote Now on the 2025 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- Announcing the 2025 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- New Job Opening: 1861 Club Events and Sales Manager
- House Bill 2098 to Benefit Kansas State Fairgrounds Improvement Projects
- A New Addition to the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Staff
- Exciting Growth of Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Staff
- Winner Announced for the 2024 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- New Job Opening: Media Coordinator
- Vote Now on the 2024 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- Enter the 2024 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest!
- Now Taking Applications for the Foundation Event Venue Manager Position!
- Ron and Marsha Schilling are the 2023 Wall of Honor Inductee by the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
- The Pat Koons Family is the 2022 Wall of Honor Inductee by the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
- Category: Wall of Honor
- Category: Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
- Shank’s Take: Showers Can’t Dampen Fairground Progress
- Shank’s Take: Time to Open Another Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: How Do You Describe Boots and Bling?
- Shank’s Take: Freedom to Celebrate – Independence Day, Boots and Bling, and the Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: Summer Means Boots and Bling
- Shank’s Take: Why the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation?
- Shank’s Take: Kansas State Fair— Open For Business 365 Days Per Year
- Shank’s Take: Spring is about to Spring
- Shank’s Take: From Love to the Finish Line: Benches, Derby, and More at the Fairgrounds
- Shank’s Take: New Year is a New Beginning
- Shank’s Take: The Holiday Season and Family Go Hand in Hand
- Shank’s Take: November is a Special Month
- Shank’s Take: The Kansas State Fair Has Momentum – 2024 Kansas State Fair Review
- Shank’s Take: Live and Silent Auction Donations Support the Great Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: Hart Fondly Remembers Her Part in Establishing Boots and Bling
- Shank’s Take: A Visit With Sara Evans
- Shank’s Take: Exhilaration Moving Forward
- Shank’s Take: The Foundation’s Strive for Progress
- Shank’s Take: The New Impact Award and the Power of “Thanks”
- Shank’s Take: Harland Priddle, A Kansas Icon Spent Time in Service to the Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: Sharing Kansas State Fair Memories
- Shank’s Take: 2023 Kansas State Fair Creates New Memories
- Shank’s Take: Ready for the 2023 Kansas State Fair
- Shank’s Take: Progress and Improvement Growing at the Kansas State Fairgrounds
- Category: Uncategorized
- All 2025 T-Shirt Contest Entries
- 2024 – THANK YOU – Donors, Sponsors, Volunteers, Board Members
- Building Progress, Cultivating Impact: A Pivotal Year of Change – An End of Year Letter
- Foundation Highlights – 2024 Kansas State Fair
- Get Your T-SHIRT Here!
- T.A.G.—You’re It! – A Letter from Richard Shank
- Volunteers are Vital!
- All 2024 T-Shirt Contest Entries
- Legacy Giving – Making an Impact on the Kansas State Fair
- Introducing the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Impact Award
- 2023 Year in Review: A BIG Year for the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
- 20 Years on the Foundation Board by Sara Evans
- Thank you for Coming “Together”! – An End of Year Letter
- Season of Giving with the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
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- 1861 Club - Evergy Announcement
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