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B.Y.O.L.C. at STARK
 Stark Main Street. The cars kept coming down the highway with Explorer flags flying. We found ourselves spilling out into the middle of the street. The sheriff drove by, smiled and waved, and was happy to see us in town.
Now that's hospitality!
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Portia Murphy talks to the crowd of over 100 Explorers
who traveled from all parts of the state to attend.
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The locals knew to sit in the shade!
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William Cook explains where
Stark got it's name. |
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Marci introducing Stark historian, William Cook |
Scott talks about his famous
artist grandmother, Vera Ungler, from Stark
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There's a reason for this.
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Trying to get a license tag under
Williams' shirt to write "Stark" on his map!
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Local ladies listen intently to the program. |
Local fellas enjoying all the attention
that their town is getting.
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Explorers enjoying Stark on bicycles!
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Portia's good friends made it to BYOLC in style. |
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Portia's son, Jodie, outside the mercantile
with a sign he helped paint.
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The locals love Murphy's! |
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Foundation board members Shelia Lampe and
Ellen Morgan enjoyed breakfast at
Cherokee's Grill before the program.
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Charles & Ina Kay Zimmerman enjoying hamburgers at Cherokee's Grill. |
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Local fella's like the coffee at Murphy's Mercantile
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Interested folks from McPherson |
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Larry Hornbaker's lunch put a smile on his face
and he almost finished it! |
Keith Stokes is a great supporter
of the Kansas Explorers Club.
Check out his website: www.kansastravel.org
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The owner/cook at Cherokee's Grill is proud of her
large servings and the locals and visitors love it! |
Have you ever seen such a huge
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich?
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Now that's a sandwich that will put a smile
on Marci's face!
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Jim Brock enjoying a cup of coffee. Nice shirt Jim! |
Explorers waiting for their lunch and
enjoying the fun at Cherokee's Grill. |
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Portia Murphy just baked this lucious sugar-free
coconut cream pie when we arrived. |
They were the first to arrive in Stark at 7:30 a.m.!
Roger and Leandra Baker are dedicated Explorers!
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Homegrown apples picked by the Murphy boys waiting for buyers at Murphy's Mercantile |
A friendly sign at Murphy's Mercantile |
 WenDee, Portia and Marci are happy with the great turnout for the second B.Y.O.L.C. in Stark. |
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Young explorers at Murphy's Mercantile. | |
978 Arapaho Rd
Inman, KS 67546
Phone: 620-585-2374
Phone: 620-585-2374