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A Few Good Words: The Weekly - July 25- 31, 2022

Government and Politics

July 26, 2022

From: City of Shawnee

City Council Meeting, Monday, July 25

City Council will meet on Monday at City Hall at 6 p.m. For a full agenda, visit cityofshawnee.org/agendas. Community members are always encouraged to attend at 11110 Johnson Drive or listen online here.

Jammin' on the Green, Wednesday, July 27

Sit under the summer sky and enjoy music by Kansas City's own Grand Marquis! This jazz and soul group is ready to share their original tunes and revitalized classics. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy this free evening of entertainment! Water and popsicles will be provided. The fun begins at 7 p.m. and will conclude at 9:30 p.m. Please park and enter by the Shawnee Town 1929 Visitor Center at 11501 West 57th Street. Visit cityofshawnee.org/calendar for more information!

Farmers Market, Saturday, July 30

Summer in Shawnee wouldn't be complete without our Saturday Farmers Market! Come by City Hall at 11110 Johnson Drive from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. to pick up some fresh produce for the week ahead. For more information, visit cityofshawnee.org/farmersmarket.

Advance Voting in Johnson Count

Advance Voting for the August 2 Kansas Primary Election has begun! There are nine locations open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. where registered citizens can participate in Advance Voting- and City Hall is one of them! City Hall advance voting will run through Saturday, July 30 and is located at 11110 Johnson Drive. Note: Advance Voting will not take place at Shawnee City Hall on Monday, July 25, 2022. Visit cityofshawnee.org/news for complete information.

What Makes Shawnee Shine?

Branding Pop-Ups

Come see us at any of these events to get involved in our branding project!

THIS WEEK

Wednesday, July 27

Jammin' on the Green

11501 West 57th Street,

7p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, July 28

Johnson County Library at 13811 Johnson Drive, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Coming Up...

Saturday, August 14

Wilder Bluff Park at 24200 West 55th Street, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Wednesday, August 24

Civic Centre at 13817 Johnson Drive, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The City is working on an exciting project to give Shawnee a fresh, new look! We are partnering with Crux KC to help develop and implement new colors, logos, signs, and other branding materials and we want YOUR input! Click here to fill out our branding survey, and share what parts of our community you love the most.

Want to chat about it in person? See the branding pop-ups (left) we are hosting this summer to discuss this project in person and fill out the survey alongside other community members. We are also planning on being at several community events, such as Moonlight Market! Visit cityofshawnee.org/branding for more information!

Other Happenings...

Parks and Recreation Month is coming to an end on Sunday but we've had a great time with all of the fun events and programming! Did you join us for any of our events? Post it on social media and tag us! We'd love to see how you spent Parks and Recreation month.

Do you owe a fine or have a warrant? Donate NEW school supplies for a credit of up to $100 to pay it off! This is a great way to pay off what you owe for a great cause. Head to cityofshawnee.org/news for more information.

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