Program:  After the picnic there will be a walking tour of the Pitcher Cemetery adjacent to the park.  After the tour Ted Stillwell and Gloria Miller will talk about the burials at Pitcher Cemetery, notably the Noland and Pitcher families.


The Round Table is providing fried chicken, drinks, plates and forks.  Everyone else please bring a dish to share.


No bathroom at this park.


Please bring your own lawn chairs and insect repellant.


Please RSVP to Beverly Shaw at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 816 225-7944 by 5pm on Tuesday, June 9, so that we will have an idea of how much chicken to buy.


Directions:  From 40 Hwy. the street is designated "Blue Ridge Cut-off" near the Hi-Boy Restaurant, just north of the Truman Sports Complex.


If it is too wet to comfortably meet outdoors, the picnic will be cancelled.  You can call Beverly to confirm.

Location Phil Roberts Park next to Pitcher Cemetery, 3250 S. Blue Ridge Blvd., Independence, MO