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Wayman Chapel AME Church Grand Opening and Dedication Event

Sep 23, 2025

Wayman Chapel AME Church Grand Opening and Dedication Event

Thursday, Oct 2, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. at 301 S. Lowman St., Fort Scott, KS


Join us for a Special Dedication Event! Celebrate the history and legacy of the Wayman Chapel AME Church, established in1866, with the unveiling of the new commemorative park. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Honoring the church’s historic impact on our community. Complimentary refreshments, including hot dogs & drinks.


FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLICI


In case of Inclement weather, the event will take place at the Danny & Willa Ellis Family Fine Arts Center at 2108 S. Horton, St. The park is funded in part by


Thank you to Rick Mayhew for his contribution and support fort his project. A special thank you to Josh Jones of Fort Scott for the kind donation of the AME church property.
Thank you to Rick Mayhew for his contribution and support fort his project. A special thank you to Josh Jones of Fort Scott for the kind donation of the AME church property.

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