TOPEKA — The Roberts for Senate campaign announced the launch of a bus tour through Kansas’ First Congressional District, commonly known as the “Big First.” The tour will begin on Thursday.

During the three-day Big First Bus Tour Senator Pat Roberts will make seven stops around the First District visiting with voters.

Roberts will be in Hays Saturday at 10:30a.m. at the Hays VFW Post 9076, 2106 Vine, for a “meet and greet.”

Ellis County Republican Party chairman Elaine Adams said Sen. Roberts is expected to be at the VFW for about an hour.

Roberts is then scheduled to be in Russell at 11:45 a.m. at Meridy’s Restaurant, 1220 S. Fossil, according to the Russell Area Chamber of Commerce.

The schedule is below.

 

Thursday, October 23

Event: Great Bend Ice Cream Social
Time: 5:15pm CT
Location: Front Door Community Center; 1615 10th St.; Great Bent, KS

Friday, October 24

Event: Dodge City Breakfast
Time: 7:45am CT
Location: Casey’s Cowtown; 503 E Trail St.; Dodge City, KS

Event: Liberal Lunch
Time: 11:45am CT
Location: Historic Rock Island Depot; 4 Rock Island Rd.; Liberal, KS

Event: Garden City Meet and Greet
Time: 3:45pm CT
Location: 801 Campus Drive; Garden City, KS

Event: Cowley County GOP HQ Stop with Senator Tom Coburn
Time: 5:30pm MT
Location: High Plains Museum; 1717 Cherry Ave; Goodland, KS

Saturday, October 25

Event: Colby Meet and Greet
Time: 7:45am CT
Location: Prairie Museum of Art & History; 1905 S Franklin; Colby, KS

Event: Hays Meet and Greet
Time: 10:15am CT
Location: VFW; 2106 Vine Street; Hays, KS