GRASSHOPPERS SO BIG that cowboys ride them to herd cattle. Summers so hot, corn pops in the field. Tues., Jan. 7, at 7:00, author and folklorist Jim Hoy will entertain and explain “Kansas Legends and Folktales”. Hoy, also a professor of English, works with the Center for the Great Plains Studies at Emporia State University. He has lectured internationally on the folklife of ranching and is co-author of “Plains Folk”, a syndicated newspaper column. This IPL presentation is made possible by Humanities Kansas.