Wichita on the Cheap

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Trunk-or-Treat at Wichita State University

Saturday, October 22, 2011, the WSU Student Activities Council is sponsoring Trunk-or-Treat in the parking lot of the Rhatigan Student Center. Activities for kids include pumpkin-painting, a costume contest, and a scavenger hunt. Adults are free with a paying child. Admission is $3 for the general public; $1 for children of WSU students, faculty, or […]

Make Your Own: Hummus on the Cheap

Ever since Hutchinson on the Cheap blogger Patsy Terrell introduced me to Bella Luna’s excellent hummus, it’s been the late-night snack of choice around our house. But I’m cheap, and Bella Luna doesn’t deliver at midnight, so we started buying pre-made hummus in the deli department at Dillons. Even with coupons, it gets expensive. I […]

Autumn Powwow at the Indian Center and Book and Art Sale

Submitted by Angela Cato. Thanks, Angela! The Autumn Benefit Powwow will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Mid-America All-Indian Center at 650 N. Seneca near downtown Wichita. The powwow will include gourd dancing from 1-5 p.m. and a grand entry of intertribal dancers at 6:30 p.m. The closing song is scheduled for 10 […]

Give: 2nd Annual DSSW Holiday Shopping Event

Submitted by Beth Sullivan. (Thanks, Beth!) The Down Syndrome Society of Wichita will be hosting the 2nd annual Holiday Shopping Event on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Sedgwick County Extension Center at 7001 W. 21st Street North in Wichita. (21st and Ridge Road). The DSSW Shopping Event is a […]

Free Dental Screenings at WSU

I didn’t even know WSU had a school of dentistry, but according to a report this morning from KMUW, WSU’s Advanced Education and General Dentistry program will be offering free dental screenings by licensed dentists on Thursday and Friday, October 20 and 21, 2011. You will need to make an appointment for a time between […]