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Heard on Main Street
Last Updated: July 24, 2014

The Valley Center Historical Museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 26 at 112 N. Meridian. Come see the different flags that the museum has displayed. When the U.S. flag is up and the OPEN sign out, come by and reminisce. ... The average price for a gallon of gas in the Wichita area fell 8.6 cents in the past week, averaging $3.28 on July 20. The national average fell 3.3 cents last week to $3.57, according to GasBuddy.com. … Get your subscription to The News started this week. Call 755-0821. … The Valley Center school district is serving free breakfast and lunch through July 31 at the middle school. Breakfast is served from 8:30 to 9 a.m., and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There are no income requirements or registration. … A charity poker tournament to benefit the Valley Center football program will be July 26 at St. Jude Catholic Church. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and cards fly at 6. Cash prizes will be awarded. To register or for more details, go to www.ValleyCenterPoker.com. … The American Red Cross has scheduled blood donation opportunities in the area for August. One will be from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at St. Jude Catholic Church, 3130 N. Amidon, and another will be from 9 to 11:15 a.m. Aug. 9 at Bel Aire City Hall, 7651 E. Central Park Ave. Riverlawn Christian Church, 4243 N. Meridian, will host one from 8 to 11 a.m. July 27. To make an appointment, call (800) RED CROSS. … The Red Barn farmers market at 9801 N. Broadway will continue on Saturdays through Labor Day. The market is open from 8 a.m. to noon.