Weekly business briefing (May 14)
Grand opening
Alpha 1 Drop Zone will have a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at its new location, 443 N. Maize Road. The store’s normal hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. The phone number is 316-729-0800 and the website is alpha1dropzone.com.
Open house
McCurdy Auction will host an open house at its new offices from 3 to 7 p.m. May 21 at 12041 E. 13th St.
Service expansion
Kansas Fiber Network will expand its broadband network to include 40 additional markets in eastern Kansas. The Wichita-based company currently serves 400 markets in the state.
Anniversary
Midwest Sewing, 111 Pattie, is marking 60 years in business.
Charity
KANSEL, an adult education program in Wichita, received a $2,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation.
Recognized
Wesley Medical Center has received the Get With the Guidelines – Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the treatment of stroke patients.
Have a new business, name change, new location or award to share? Send announcements to Jerry Siebenmark at jsiebenmark@wichitaeagle.com. Include a contact name and phone number. For business openings, please also include a street address, phone number and operating hours and days.
This story was originally published May 13, 2015 at 2:20 PM with the headline "Weekly business briefing (May 14)."