De Soto Living

De Soto UMC Youth to have Bingo night
October 1, 2008
De Soto youth Bingo night Oct.18
Officials urge immunizations as annual flu season approaches
September 18, 2008
Flu season is just around the corner, and with the early onset of pleasant days and chilly nights, it might be even closer than you think.
Baptist Church garage sale
September 17, 2008
The De Soto Baptist Church’s annual garage sale will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 25, 26 and 27
Renaissance Festival ready to enchant season’s visitors
By Nicole Kelley
September 3, 2008
The smile on Portia Bowers’ face and the laughter she’ll enjoy throughout weekends this fall are as real as her alter ego.
UMC women get ready for De Soto Days
By Leann Sulzen
August 15, 2008
They’ll sell brownies, cookies, pop and water at the De Soto Days Festival, but one snack is always in demand for the De Soto United Methodist Church’s United Methodist Women - bierocks.
De Soto UMC Bible school ends ‘Power Lab’
By Leann Sulzen
July 31, 2008
The De Soto United Methodist Church’s vacation Bible school last week brought in a large number of children who were not members of its congregation.
Roof repaired with missionary zeal
By Leann Sulzen
July 24, 2008
The De Soto Youth Ministries building is bustling with more youth than normal this week.
Brush pile open
July 17, 2008

The De Soto city brush pile at 35415 W. 79th St. will be open from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. Its use is restricted to city residents and only brush (not grass clippings) will be accepted.

Bilingual services
July 17, 2008

Faith Builders Church is now offering a bilingual church service at 9 a.m. Sundays at the church, 8390 Peoria St.

Adventure Center aims to connect children with nature
By Leann Sulzen
June 26, 2008
The TimberRidge Adventure Center adjacent to Kill Creek Park south of De Soto has been open for about six years now, and business is good, said Bill McGowan, outdoor education manager for the Johnson County Park and Recreation District.
Horsethief race
June 26, 2008
The Eudora Horsethief 5K race and 1-Mile Fun Run will take place at 7:30 a.m., July 12 at the Eudora High School cross country course at Eudora Middle School.
Year-old Church of Christ obtains permanent home in De Soto
By Leann Sulzen
June 26, 2008
When the Trail Creek Church of Christ first started to meet in February 2007, it didn’t have a building.
Canoe race postponed
June 26, 2008
The canoe race from Eudora to De Soto scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of safety concerns associated with the high river level on the Kaw.
Growing its roots
Pastor plants new church in De Soto
By Leann Sulzen
12:00 a.m., June 5, 2008 Updated 05:27 p.m.
Matt Maestas is caring for a small seed that he hopes will germinate and take root in the De Soto community.
De Soto UMC youth bingo night set
May 22, 2008
The De Soto United Methodist Youth will have a Bingo Night from 6 to 9 p.m. May 31 at the church’s Fellowship Hall. Proceeds from the event will help pay for the group’s mission trip to Springfield, Mo., where its members will be working with Connections Handyman Services, Summer Youth Camp 2008.

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