Several tea party events have been announced for tax day, April 15, in Kansas. Cities include Wichita, Hutchinson, Salina, Wamego, Manhattan, Olathe, Burlington, Lakin, Fort Scott, and Kansas City.
Wichita
In Wichita, the event is titled “From Wichita to Washington DC.” Organizers announce that they are closing Central west of Main between the Wichita City Building and the Sedgwick County Courthouse.
The date is Thursday, April 15 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. A Wichita Eagle news story previewing the event, complete with a list of speakers, is Radio host to attend tea party event in Wichita.
For more information on this TEA Party contact Lynda Tyler at 316-722-8031 or email at Info@KansansForLiberty.com. Also, see Kansans for Liberty. Please Send Donations to Kansans For Liberty 11509 Valley Hi Drive Wichita, KS 67209.
Hutchinson
In Hutchinson, the event is hosted by the Reno County Patriot Freedom Alliance. The event is April 15, starting at 6:00 pm at the Hutchinson Sports Arena.
Organizers say they will have speakers, booths, candidates and vendors. For more information contact: Jinny Walz at 620-664-6785 (landline) or 620-202-1212 (cell), or by email at Jinny.Walz@sbcglobal.net.
Kansas City
In Kansas City, the KC Metro Tax Day TEA Party is being hosted by PoliticalChips.org. It’s on April 15 at the Community American Ballpark (home of the KC T-Bones).
Organizers say: “Admission is free (although contributions at the gate would be greatly appreciated). If you are a Vendor or a Exhibitor, you may reserve a 6 foot table for the April 15th Tea Party by visiting the event website PoliticalChips.org.
We have plenty of great personalities, including you, live music, and a heavy dose of military tributes lined up for the show. Stay tuned for more information as it becomes available.”
For more information, contact Alex Poulter 913-708-0292, Leslie Schmidt 913-220-7672, or Christina Blair 913-634-4155
Salina
There is also a TEA Party in Salina sponsored by the Salina TEA Party. The party is titled “State of the People Address.” We have invited national, state and local officials to come and listen to what the people have to say about the state of affairs in our city, state and national governments. For more information, go to salinateaparty.com.
Wamego
A Tax Day Tea Party is scheduled for April 15 in Wamego at the city park at 9:00 am. Contact Jud Jones at 785-776-2221.
Manhattan
April 15 on the courthouse steps at 6:00pm. Contact Chuck Henderson.
Olathe
11:00am on April 15 at the Olathe Courthouse. See teapartypatriots.org.
Burlington
11am-1pm on April 10 at Free Residence. Contact Wes Weller at 620-256-6775.
Lakin
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on April 15 at Hwy 25 and 50. Contact Debbie Jordan at 620-275-4023.
Fort Scott
Noon to 1:00 pm on April 15 at Memorial Hall. Contact Gayle Sackett at 620-223-4211.
Lyndon
9:00 am on April 15 at the Courthouse. For more information, contact: Jane Falley, tarzans1girl@yahoo.com.
Emporia
April 15 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Memorial Park, 6th & Merchant. For more information, contact Barb Nichols, 620-343-3289.
Mound City
April 14 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Linn County Courthouse. For more information, contact: slinkard@embarqmail.com.