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        SOUNDS                                                         Downtown
                                                                       Gladstone

        ON THE
                                                                        602 NE
                                                                      70th Street

        SQUARE

 Friday & Saturday Night Concert Series | Gladstone Event Guide
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SOUNDS ON THE SQUARE Downtown Gladstone - 602 NE 70th Street - City of Gladstone, Missouri
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2019 SCHEDULE
                                                   602 NE 70th Street • Gladstone, MO 64118

 2019 Sounds on the
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2019 LINDEN SQUARE EVENTS

                                             Drive-In at
                                             the Square

  MAY             “Spider-Man                            JUNE   “Mary Poppins
  31         Into the Spider-verse”                       29      Returns”
                                     Teen Miles                       Decades after
                                     Morales becomes                  her original visit,
                                     Spider-Man of his                the magical
                                     reality, crossing                nanny returns to
                                     his path with five                help the Banks
                                     counterparts                     siblings and
                                     from other                       Michael’s children
                                     dimensions to                    through a difficult
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                                     all realities.

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Concessions will be
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2019 LINDEN SQUARE EVENTS

                                                Food.
                                                Art.
                                                Drink.
(It’s not just a FAD!)
  5:00 – 10:00 P.M. JUNE 21 | 5:00 – 10:00 P.M. JUNE 22
 LOCATION: LINDEN SQUARE, DOWNTOWN GLADSTONE FEE: FREE

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Featured musicians at this year’s
                                                     Food. Art. Drink. Festival:
The fourth-annual Food. Art. Drink. Festival
(It’s not just a FAD.) event features local                 June 21:
artists who will surround Linden Square with          7 p.m. – Cherry Bomb
art to display and sell. Bring a lawn chair to              June 22:
enjoy some music, a cold beverage provided
by the Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce
                                                       5 p.m. – A la Mode
and have some delicious food from our food         6: 30 p.m. – Grand Marquis
trucks while you check out the art.                 8 p.m. – The Phantastics

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2019 LINDEN SQUARE EVENTS

Cutie Pie Tri                                          KC Latin &
                                                       Jazz Allstars

9:30 a.m. July 27
Join us for our third annual pre-school
triathlon. This event is for children ages 3 to
5. Participants will ride their tricycles, run and     Three Amigos
                                                       Mariachi
then ride down a water slide. All triathletes will
receive a participation medal. The cost for the
event is $7. Parents can pick up registration
packets from 8:30 to 9 a.m. the day of the
race.

                                                       Fiesta on the Square
                                                       6:00 p.m. Sept. 14
                                                       The third-annual Fiesta on the Square will
                                                       include Latin food, salsa dancing, a live
Fun in the Sun                                         mariachi band and music from the band KC
                                                       Latin & Jazz Allstars.
Kids Fest                                              Gladfest
9:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. July 27
                                                       Oct. 4 & 5
Kids can enjoy face painting, arts and crafts,
an inflatable water slide, and a variety               Don’t miss the parade on Saturday morning
of games provided by Gladstone Parks,                  as well as live entertainment, a carnival,
Recreation & Cultural Arts. Bring the whole            marketplace tents featuring local businesses
family and enjoy a day of Fun in the Sun.              and civic organizations, arts and crafts, food and
Join us for a day of entertainment, live music,        much more! Gladfest is a wonderful fall festival
and lots of games and activities for the entire        with something for everyone.
family in Downtown Gladstone.                          Visit gladstonechamber.com
                                                       for full event details.
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Whiskey Fest                   Lyin’ Eyes
                                                            Boxca
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                                                                        ren
4:30 – 9:30 p.m. Oct. 12
Grab a tasting buddy and come to Linden
Square to try samples of whiskey from local
distillers. Purchase tasting tickets early and
receive a souvenir glass. There will also be
food, beer and craft cocktails for sale. A
variety of bands joins us this year as Boxcar
Brethren, Lyin’ Eyes and Outlaw Jim and the
Whiskey Benders take the stage throughout
the event.                                            Outlaw Jim and the Whiskey Benders

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FREE
       2019 LINDEN SQUARE CONCERTS

Summer Concert Series!

     All concerts            JUNE 14
  begin at 7:00 p.m. Platinum Express
   The concession stand will                            Platinum Express is a multi-generational
      be open, and No.9 Saloon                          11-piece string and horn band. Platinum
      will have a pop-up bar with                       Express combines music from the 60s
        beverages to purchase.                          and 70s with contemporary hits to
      You may bring a blanket or                        provide a crowd-pleasing experience.
     lawn chair and outside food                        Platinum Express delivers a genuine,
                                                        high-energy, nostalgia-inducing
       and non-alcoholic drinks.                        performance that you won’t want to miss.
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JUNE 22
JUNE 21
                                               A La Mode
Opening Act:                                   A la Mode is a talented local Blues/Jazz
Michael McQuary                                duo with artful interpretations and plenty
                                               of spirit. Clayton and Jesica will have
Michael McQuary is a local artist who          you on your feet and dancing in no time.
will be taking the Linden Square stage to
share art in a fun and interactive way.

                                               Grand Marquis
Cherry Bomb                                    Formed in 1998, Grand Marquis has
                                               since become solidly rooted in the
Cherry Bomb features two lovely and            Kansas City music scene as one of the
talented female vocalists, four amazing        hardest-working bands in the region.
musicians and your favorite irresistible       The group has performed from coast to
dance hits. Cherry Bomb has been a             coast and released 8 albums. With their
crowd favorite at Linden Square for            own versatile and thoroughly entertaining
years. This family-friendly band will bring    brand of American Roots, Blues and
the party. This year Cherry Bomb will be       Prohibition-Era Jazz, the Grand Marquis
headlining the first night of our Food. Art.   are consistently finding themselves in
Drink. Festival (It’s not just a FAD!)         high demand.
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2019 LINDEN SQUARE CONCERTS

   JUNE 22                                              JULY 12
   The Phantastics                                      Funk Syndicate
   The Phantastics are a seven member                   Funk Syndicate has been bringing Funk,
   band from Kansas City specializing in                R&B, Soul and Disco to the Midwest
   tantalizing, genre-blending dance floor              for the past 12 years and going strong.
   activators. In 2015, the music group was             They specialize in providing a completely
   crowned “Kansas City’s best party band”              entertaining and authentic recreation of
   by the Kansas City Star. Musicianship and            your favorite R&B and Dance hits from
   diversity are at the core of their success.          the 60s to present day. Our lead vocalists
   Expect to hear Rock, Rap, Dance, Funk,               bring an energy and engagement to their
   Jazz and Soul all incorporated into a                performances that is irresistible to any
   seamless, winding river of music.                    audience.

   JUNE 28
   Midnight Rodeo                                       JULY 13
   Midnight Rodeo, out of Kansas City,
                                                        Opening Act:
   offers great Top 40 country music from
   current artists such as Blake Shelton,
                                                        Augie G.
   Billy Currington, Cole Swindell — all your           Augie G. is a local magician who will join
   favorites from the radio along with some             us to open our first major Sounds on the
   timeless classics that never seem to get             Square Experience of the summer. His
   old. Throw in a touch of southern rock               visual effects will wow you and make you
   and blues, and you have Midnight Rodeo.              believe in magic.

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JULY 19
                                                   Retroactive
                                                   While other tribute bands emulate one
                                                   particular artist or band, this band brings
                                                   back the sights, sounds and memories
                                                   of that decade when MTV actually played
Landslide and                                      music videos – the 1980s! Put on your
                                                   favorite 80s clothes and head to Linden
Killer Queen                                       Square to enjoy the iconic songs that
Landslide, Kansas City’s favorite                  people recognize, love and sing along
Fleetwood Mac Experience Band, will                with.
bring you all of your favorites from the
legendary group. This experience will
bring you right to the front row with
costumes and voices that will make
you believe they are the real deal. Also
joining us for this special concert is Killer
Queen. This group plays the hits of Freddy
Mercury and crew. You won’t want to miss
this experience!

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2019 LINDEN SQUARE CONCERTS

  JULY 27                                               AUG. 10
  The                                                   Opening Act:
  Phillip                                               Christina Ali
                                                        Christina Ali is a daring artist that
  Michaels Band                                         uses fire to express herself. You will be
  Phillip Michaels plays country classics               astounded, amazed and a little afraid at
  from George Straight to Garth Brooks                  what she can do.
  as well as your current country music
  favorites. Front man Phillip Michaels
  will have you singing along and ready to
  dance the night away. Country fans won’t
  want to miss these hits.
  AUG. 9

                                                        Goddesses of Rock
  Steamboat Bandits                                     Experience
  The Steamboat Bandits are a high-                     The Goddesses of Rock are an Experience
  octane bluegrass band from Kansas                     of 15+ of your all-time favorite female
  City. The group released their first album            recording artists. These ladies have the
  in 2015 and currently producing their                 voices and costumes to transport you
  next. They are now showcasing all of                  to the concerts of divas like Adele, Tina
  their original material as well as many               Turner, Janis Joplin, Heart and many, many
  popular bluegrass standards and build                 more strong women in the world of music.
  their shows on improvisation to give each             You won’t want to miss this experience.
  show its own unique character.
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2019 LINDEN SQUARE CONCERTS

                                                        SEPT. 13
                                                        Gorilla Dance Club
                                                        Gorilla Dance Club joins the Linden
                                                        Square lineup this year to bring Linden
                                                        Square a more current pop sound. This
                                                        group will wow you with their Top 40
                                                        dance hits.
  AUG. 23
                                                        SEPT. 14
  State Line Drive
  State Line Drive is a young country band
  with a new modern flair formed in Kansas
  City. Their current takes on country music
  classics will change how you think about
  country music.                                        KC Latin & Jazz Allstars
                                                        The Kansas City Latin Jazz All-Stars is
                                                        a selected group of musicians Led by
                                                        Pablo Sanhueza whom for 15 years has
                                                        been a mainstay of Afro-Latin American
                                                        music in Kansas City & the Midwest. The
                                                        finesse and drive of South American and
                                                        Caribbean music under the influence of
                                                        jazz captivates dance floor and concert
  AUG. 30                                               audiences alike.

  AnnaLee and the                                       Three Amigos Mariachi
                                                        The 3 Amigos KC Mariachi Band out
  Lucky So and Sos                                      of Kansas city, MO performs the most
  AnnaLee & The Lucky So and Sos have                   popular Mariachi tunes as well as
  been playing dance music in the Kansas                songs from
  City region for over ten years. This Swing            Central & South
  Jazz group’s brassy sound will have you in            America, Cuba
  the dancing mood.                                     and the Caribbean.
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SEPT. 27
                                                          The Rusty
    SEPT. 20                                              Laffoon Band
    Women of Rock                                         Rusty Laffoon Band out of Kansas
                                                          City, formed 2 years ago behind the
    Women of Rock features sisters Barbara
                                                          strong soulful vocals of Rusty Laffoon.
    and Lisa Bowman. This band pays tribute
                                                          Comprised of some of Kansas City’s
    to female rock artists of the ’70s and
                                                          best and most talented musicians, Rusty
    ’80s, such as Stevie Nicks, Pat Benatar
                                                          Laffoon Band brings a versatile edge to
    and Heart.
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ATKINS-JOHNSON FARM AND MUSEUM 2019 EXHIBIT AND EVENT SCHEDULE

    Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum 2019 Exhibit and Event Schedule
    4109 NE Pleasant Valley Road, Gladstone, MO 64119
    The Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum is a historic house
    museum on 22 acres of preserved farmland in Gladstone.
    The site includes gardens, trail, cemetery, orchard, barns,
    beehives and original farm outbuildings. It’s a place where
    you can explore the history of the Gladstone community
    and connect with the past in your own way.
    Call (816) 453-3276 or visit www.atkinsjohnsonfarm.com
    for more details and the latest information on what’s
    happening at the Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum.
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ATKINS-JOHNSON FARM AND
MUSEUM 2019 EXHIBIT SCHEDULE
                          April 10 – August 24, 2019
                             Big Shoal:
                          Church, Cemetery,
                             Community

          September 4 –
           November 2,
              2019

  All Hallows Eve:              November 6 –
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ATKINS-JOHNSON FARM AND MUSEUM 2019 EXHIBIT AND EVENT SCHEDULE

  2019 EVENT SCHEDULE
MULTIPLE SESSIONS PER YEAR
8:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M.
Yoga on the Farm
Join us on Saturday mornings for yoga on the
farm! Stretch, breathe, and relax with a series
of morning yoga classes held outdoors at the
beautiful and historic Atkins-Johnson Farm
and Museum. Registration is available at the
Gladstone Community Center or online. Visit
our website, www.atkinsjohnsonfarm.com, for
more details.
JULY 13, 2019                                           JULY 13, 2019
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.                                  10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.

Children’s Garden Day                                   The Little Red Hen’s
The Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum is                   Garden Puppet Show
proud to offer the 7th annual Children’s
                                                        Red is tired of her dusty back yard and
Garden Day program in partnership with the
                                                        decides to plant a garden. She asks all of
Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City on
                                                        her neighbors to help pitch in. Rover the Dog,
Saturday, July 13th. Come visit the farm’s
                                                        Patches the Cat, and even Doris the Duck.
heirloom vegetable and herb garden where
                                                        Will they help? Join StoneLion Puppet Theatre
families will learn about gardening and the
                                                        at the Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum in
importance of growing your own food. Free
                                                        a new show based on the classic fairytale
children’s crafts, activities, recipes, and
                                                        The Little Red Hen with a sustainable twist.
demonstrations will be available and each
                                                        Community involvement, water quality, and
child can take home their very own seed
                                                        healthy lifestyles make the barnyard (and
starter kit. Garden tours will be available for
                                                        our planet) a better place. Musical puppet
visitors led by experienced master gardeners.
                                                        fun with a great message and even a working
This free family event will run from 9:00 a.m.
                                                        waterfall in the scenery!
to 12:00 p.m. at the Atkins-Johnson Farm and
Museum garden located at 4109 NE Pleasant
Valley Rd, Gladstone. For more information
call 816-423-4107.

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AUGUST 24, 2019
                                                   8:00 A.M.
                                                   Restoration Run
                                                   Runners and walkers: Come out and take part
                                                   in the second-annual Restoration Run 5K
                                                   run/walk on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the historic
                                                   Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, 4109
                                                   N.E. Pleasant Valley Road in Gladstone. The
                                                   race starts promptly at 8 a.m. All ages are
                                                   welcome with youngsters 12 and under free.
                                                   Runners and walkers will get medals, a T-shirt
                                                   and a swag bag for participating.
JULY 31, 2019                                      SEPTEMBER 7, 2019
10:00 A.M.                                         10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Storytime at the Farm                              Big Shoal Country Fair
Join the Mid Continent Public Library              Spend the day at the beautiful and historic
storytellers for a special version of “Storytime   Atkins-Johnson Farm! Presented by the
in the Park.” Storytime at the Atkins-Johnson      Friends of the Atkins-Johnson Farm, the
Farm and Museum will include singalongs            annual Big Shoal Country Fair is FREE to
and a featured farm-themed story. This event       the public and includes music, museum
is FREE and open to all ages.                      tours, petting zoo, country fair games, crafts,
                                                   contest, demonstrations and more.

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ATKINS-JOHNSON FARM AND MUSEUM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019
7:00 P.M.                                     lawn chair or blanket for seating at the event.
Pickin’ on the                                Founded in 2004, The Hunt Family Band is
                                              a product of one unique family pooling their
Front Porch                                   individual talents and love of music to create
                                              a four-piece Bluegrass band with a fresh, tight
Bluegrass Concert                             sound that has delighted audiences for over
The Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum is         13 years. Together, The Hunt Family Band has
proud to announce the third-annual Pickin’    performed at hundreds of festivals, churches,
on the Front Porch Bluegrass concert series   private events and concerts including Silver
featuring the return of The Hunt Family Band Dollar City’s Bluegrass and BBQ Festival
on Saturday, September 21. This free two-     (Branson, MO), The Oklahoma International
hour, live performance begins at 7:00 p.m. on Bluegrass Festival (Guthrie, OK), and The Old
the front yard of the historic Atkins-Johnson Town Temecula Bluegrass Festival (Temecula,
Farmhouse. Guests are invited to bring a      CA). This event is free and open to the public.
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ATKINS-JOHNSON FARM AND MUSEUM
OCTOBER 12, 2019                                        DECEMBER 14, 2019
1:00 P.M.                                               12:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Cemetery Tours                                          Cookies and Photos
Explore the cemetery and hear the stories of
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tour and refreshments as history comes alive
and we give new voices to Clay County’s
                                                        & Mrs. Claus
earliest settlers, veterans and colorful                The Friend’s of the Atkins-Johnson Farm
characters. Tickets are $10 per guest and can           is hosting their annual event Cookies and
be purchased at the gate when you arrive.               Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the
This fee covers your participation in the event         Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum. Families
and refreshments.                                       will enjoy cider, cookies and the opportunity
                                                        to purchase a photo with both Santa and
                                                        Mrs. Claus in the historic home traditionally
                                                        decorated for the Christmas season. This
                                                        fundraiser benefits the Friends of the Atkins-
                                                        Johnson Farm and Museum. This holiday
                                                        favorite is not to be missed!
                                                        7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
                                                        Holiday Nights
                                                        Experience the magic of the holidays at the
                                                        historic Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum.
                                                        A free night of holiday cheer for the entire
                                                        family, this evening event includes live
                                                        holiday music and carolers, holiday crafts
                                                        for adults and kids alike, spiced cider,
                                                        vintage toy display and selfie stations, all in
                                                        a traditionally decorated farmhouse. Enjoy
                                                        the crisp night air as you stroll down the
                                                        holiday luminary trail. Children will enjoy
                                                        the writing station with letters to Santa and
                                                        vintage Christmas cards and a special guest
                                                        appearance from Santa himself!

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10 Weeks of Camps for
                                                                                         Toddler (Age 2) - Grade 8
                                                                              Join us this summer for fun-themed, fast-paced
                                                                                  activities like cooking, crafts, field trips,
                                                                                    swimming, team games and more!
                                                                                                Visit us on the web!
                                                                                oakhilldayschool.org/summer

 Camps from May 31 - August 7
             Ask about our daily drop-in rates!

            Oakhill Day School | 7019 North Cherry Street | Gladstone, MO | 816.436.6228
Oakhill Day School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities accorded or
made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation,
disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, scholarship and loan
programs, or athletic and other school-administered programs.
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2019 OAK GROVE PARK SCHEDULE

  2019 Oak Grove Park • Oak Grove Amphitheatre
    7600 N Troost Ave • Gladstone, MO 64118
      All events are free to the public. Call (816) 423-4088
       or visit www.gladstone.mo.us for more information.

                                                        Gladstone
                                                        Theatre in
                                                        the Park
JULY 4, 2019
7:00 P.M.
Independence Day
Celebration & North
Star Community Band
The evening begins at 7 p.m. with a pre-
concert followed by a performance from the
North Star Community Band, presentation of
the Colors and a magnificent fireworks display
at dusk. Parking will be available at Oak Park
High School. To ensure your safety, Gladstone
Public Safety Officers will be directing traffic.
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AUGUST 2 – 4, 2019
                                                “Tarzan”
                                               Washed up on the shores of West Africa, an
                                               infant boy is taken in and raised by gorillas
JULY 5 – 7, 2019                               who name him Tarzan. Apart from striving for
8:30 P.M.                                      acceptance from his ape father, Tarzan’s life
                                               is mostly monkey business until a human
“42nd Street”                                  expedition treks into his tribe’s territory, and
The ultimate show-biz musical, 42ND STREET he encounters creatures like himself for
celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and         the first time. Tarzan struggles to navigate a
the people who make the magic of musical       jungle, thick with emotion, as he discovers his
theatre. Aspiring chorus girl Peggy Sawyer     animal upbringing clashing with his human
comes to the big city from Allentown PA, and instincts. Based on Disney’s epic animated
soon lands her first big job in the ensemble   musical adventure and Edgar Rice Burroughs’
of a glitzy new Broadway show. But just before Tarzan of the Apes, Tarzan features heart-
opening night, the leading lady breaks her     pumping music by rock legend, Phil Collins,
ankle. Will Peggy be able to step in and       and a book by Tony Award-winning playwright,
become a star? The score is chock-full of      David Henry Hwang. High-flying excitement
Broadway standards, including “You’re Getting and hits, like the Academy Award winning
To Be A Habit With Me,” “Dames,” “We’re In the “You’ll Be in My Heart,” as well as “Son of
Money,” “Lullaby of Broadway,” “Shuffle Off to Man” and “Two Worlds,” make Tarzan an
Buffalo” and “Forty-Second Street.”            unforgettable theatrical experience.

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The City of Gladstone
                            Welcome's You to
                          Linden Square!
                                          2019 Pool Season
                                   Gladstone Municipal Pool Opens:
                                       Saturday, May 25, 2019
                                   Gladstone Municipal Pool Closes:
                                      Tuesday, August 13, 2019

            Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting              Linden Square Skate Rink
               Tuesday, November 26th                   Opens Thanksgiving Week 2019
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                     Visit www.lindensquare.info for more information

           Voted best place to hear live music in the Northland!!
                         Live music 4 days a week

                                                                  W. Kansas St.

                                                                       Walgreens

                                                                                   Liberty Landing
                                                                                   Shopping Center
             1189 W. Kansas Street • Liberty, MO 64068          291
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                       (behind Walgreens!)                                        The Landing
           816-792-5230 • www.landingeateryandpub.com
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Enjoy the 2019 Linden Square
       Performance Season!
                                  32 Years In The Same Location.
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                        The Northland’s only
                 Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram Dealer

                                                                                                   Certified Chrysler dealer with
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   City 32 Years Strong!                                                                              1.5 million dollar parts
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                    Over 800 new vehicles available!
           150 Quality pre-owned vehicles including Chrysler Certified Pre-Owned.
           •In-dealership rental department with 20 vehicles available for our service customers.

           816.455.3500                              www.KCPowerhouse.com
                  BBB Certified A+ Rated and 4.4 Stars Google Rating. Locally owned and operated and staying that way!
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