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Kids camp is next week

A free kids fun camp called Mystery Island is set for Monday-Wednesday, June 21-23, from 5-7:30 p.m. at Holyoke City Park. All kids age pre-kindergarten through fifth grade are invited. The event will include inflatables, games, snacks, crafts, music, story time and prizes. For more information, visit the First Baptist Church website at www.holyokefbc.com.

Sign up for Little Miss Phillips County

Applications are now available for Little Miss Phillips County participants for the Phillips County Fair in July. Participants must be age 5-8, and a fee includes a T-shirt and tiara. The deadline to register is Wednesday, June 30. If interested, call Kay Schmidt at 970-580-0685.

Horticulturist to visit Holyoke on June 29

Golden Plains Area Extension horticulturist Linda Langelo will be visiting the Phillips County Extension office Tuesday, June 29. She is practicing remote diagnosing of plant problems by utilizing sample drop-offs, remote testing and virtual conferencing before scheduling a site visit. For trees/shrubs, drop off a 6-inch cut in an envelope. For vegetables, take in a sample. For flowers, take in a sample of the flower portion of the flower stalk. Call 970-474-3479 for more info.

ECCLPS Bubble Bash run/walk is June 26

Early Childhood Council of Logan, Phillips and Sedgwick counties is hosting a Bubble Bash 5K/1K run and walk Saturday, June 26, at 11535 Highway 6 in Merino. Registration is at 8 a.m. with the race at 9 a.m. The deadline for the early bird rate is Saturday, June 19. To register, visit active.com, call 970-526-2440 or email ecclps.zink@gmail.com.