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Around the Town Thursday: Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building

December 19, 2013May 21, 2015 Danni

Happy Friday eve everyone and welcome to another edition of Around the Town Thursday! Today we’re back to exploring Kansas City and we’re highlighting the Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building. Front of Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building Entrance to the Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building Originally built in 1910, the Livestock Exchange Building was…

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Lest We Forget: The Poppy

November 11, 2013May 21, 2015 Danni

Today is Veterans Day and today’s post is dedicated to all those who have served and all those who are currently serving. Thank you all for your service and sacrifice! Today being Veterans Day, you may notice that some people are wearing poppies today. Do you know the significance of the poppy on Veterans Day? …

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Around the Town Thursday: Kansas City Museum at Corinthian Hall

November 7, 2013May 21, 2015 Danni 2 Comments

It’s Thursday and time for another edition of Around the Town Thursday. In the spotlight today is a historic building that’s very near and dear to my heart: Corinthian Hall. South facade (front) of Corinthian Hall Porte cochere with bronze and wire glass canopy Many local residents might know this building as the Kansas…

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Around the Town Thursday: Pirtle Winery

October 31, 2013May 21, 2015 Danni

Welcome to another edition of Around the Town Thursday! I’m very excited for today’s post, for two reasons: first and foremost, it’s a winery. If that’s not enough there’s the second reason, it’s a winery in a church building. Oh but it gets better! The old church Pirtle Winery resides in is a Lutheran Evangelical…

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Around the Town Thursday: Christy’s Tasty Queen

October 17, 2013May 21, 2015 Danni 2 Comments

After having traveled to Hutchinson, Kansas to see some great sights, we’re back in Kansas City for this edition of Around the Town Thursday. Today we’re stopping in at Christy’s Tasty Queen, a great little hole-in-the-wall restaurant located in Kansas City, Kansas. Christy’s Tasty Queen in Kansas City, Kansas I grew up in the Turner…

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