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Polski Day

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The traditional Polski Day Parade begins at 11:00 a.m. at 18th & Central and heads down Central Avenue to Vermont and ends at the church. Enjoy Polish food, music, and entertainment beginning at Noon. A special Polish mass will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday at St. Joseph-St. Benedict's Church. 100% of the funds raised benefit All Saint's Church.

Parade 11am, Mass 4pm, Festivities 11am-7pm

Polski Day

Address : St. Joseph-St. Benedicts Church, 8th & Vermont Fort Leavenworth KS
Phone : 913-721-0081   (Always call and confirm events.)

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