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    Apple Day 2022 advance orders being accepted for historic Ft Riley pies

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    By on Fort Riley, Manhattan, Riley County
    The Fort Riley Military Base and army installation in north central Kansas. -- (c) 2018 Tony Webster
    Fort Riley is open for business post-pandemic; and the Historical and Archaeological Society of Fort Riley (HASFR) is gearing up for the 2022 Fall Apple Day Festival on September 24.
    2022 Pie Queens
    Pie Queens Victoria Rios-Furlow and Penny Marvin say the secret pie recipe is more than 150 years old and belonged to a famous resident in the 1860s.
    Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce Military Relations Coordinator Janet Nichols is helping to collect donations and sell pies for the Historical Society.
    The free festival has many other events, and is open to the public, however check the Fort Riley website to learn how to get a visitors pass. https://home.army.mil/riley/index.php
    Go to manhattan.org for the Chamber of Commerce.
    To order pies online, go to fortrileyhistoricalsociety.org. The proceeds help to preserve and maintain Fort Riley history.
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    Rhonda is a retired public employee from Syracuse, New York; mom to two grown daughters; and a lifelong community volunteer. She was traveling in her camper after retirement when she discovered Kansas, then fell hard for the Flint Hills community. She bought a house in Manhattan, parked her camper, and KMAN taught the old dog new tricks. Being a reporter has only deepened her love of her new hometown. But, she thinks SU Basketball is the best. Go, ORANGE! contact her at: rhonda@1350kman.com

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